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Town 47374/DZ 8 Inch x 3-3/4 Inch Blade Knife Wood Handle Brass Ferrule

Town  |  MFG #: 47374/DZ  |  Item #: 157497
Item: #157497

Technical details
Manufacturer Town Equipment
Model Number 47374/DZ
Manufacturer Part # 47374/DZ
Handle Color Wood Handle
Length 8"
Blade Material Stainless Steel Blade
Handle Material Wood
Height 12"
Width 12.25"
Depth 3.75"
Weight 12 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Town Equipment 47374/DZ Chinese Cleaver and Slicer is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for precise meat and vegetable preparation in commercial foodservice operations. Featuring an 8-inch stainless steel blade with a tapered profile and measuring 3-3/4 inches in width, this cleaver delivers optimal cutting leverage and control. The total overall length of 12-1/4 inches facilitates comfortable handling, making it suitable for high-volume slicing tasks in butcher shops, catering services, and restaurant kitchens. Its durable stainless steel construction and traditional wood handle with a brass ferrule ensure longevity and reliable performance in demanding culinary environments.

Top Town 47374/DZ Features

The Town 47374/DZ Chinese cleaver and slicer is engineered for professional kitchen efficiency, combining a tapered stainless steel blade with a robust wood handle for ergonomic use. Its precise dimensions and craftsmanship support detailed slicing, chopping, and dicing, ideal for commercial food prep workflows. The combination of durable materials and balanced weight enhances safety and ease of maintenance during rigorous kitchen operations.

  • 8" x 3-3/4" blade: Offers precise control for slicing and chopping
  • Stainless steel blade: Ensures corrosion resistance and durability
  • Wood handle with brass ferrule: Provides ergonomic grip and longevity
  • 12-1/4" overall length: Facilitates comfortable handling in busy kitchens
  • Not for bone breaking: Optimized for vegetable and meat prep without undue stress

Ideal for large-scale food preparation where precision and durability are required

Town 47374/DZ Technical Specs

The Town Equipment 47374/DZ Chinese cleaver and slicer is a commercial-grade tool featuring an 8-inch stainless steel blade with a tapered design to optimize slicing efficiency. Its overall length is 12-1/4 inches, ensuring substantial leverage for precise cuts. The durable stainless steel construction and wood handle with brass ferrule contribute to its resilience in high-volume environments. Weighing 12 pounds, this cleaver is built for longevity and ergonomic use, requiring routine cleaning and maintenance with minimal disassembly. It is suitable for slicing vegetables, meats, and poultry, with an operating temperature resistance appropriate for standard kitchen conditions. Its stainless steel blade and handle materials support easy cleaning and sanitation when properly maintained.

  • Handle Material: Wood with brass ferrule for durability
  • Product Dimensions: 12-1/4" overall length, blade 8" x 3-3/4"
  • Weight: 12 lbs for balanced handling in high-volume tasks
  • Construction: Stainless steel blade with wooden handle
  • Cleaning Compatibility: Easy to maintain with routine washing and sanitizing
  • Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard kitchen temperature ranges

Strong, stainless steel blade: Suitable for vegetable and meat slicing workflows

Blade tapering: Facilitates precise and efficient cutting

Handle and ferrule: Enhance grip safety during extended use

Ideal for countertop or manual use: Fits seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens

Non-bone use: Designed specifically for meat and produce cutlery needs

What is a commercial Chinese cleaver and slicer?

A commercial Chinese cleaver and slicer is a professional culinary tool featuring a large, tapered stainless steel blade designed for efficient chopping, slicing, and dicing of vegetables, meats, and poultry. Typically installed in high-volume prep stations or butcheries, these tools are constructed from durable materials such as stainless steel and wood, with dimensions optimized for precise handling and safety. The Town 47374/DZ model, with its 8-inch blade and 12-1/4-inch overall length, exemplifies such equipment, ideal for detailed food prep in restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and butcher shops requiring reliable, restaurant-ready performance.

Top Chinese Cleaver and Slicer for Commercial Foodservice Operations

Designed for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput, the Town 47374/DZ Chinese cleaver and slicer offers durable stainless steel construction and ergonomic wood handles, ideal for vegetable and meat prep in busy restaurant or catering settings. Its precise tapered blade supports efficient food processing in mid-volume operations, ensuring consistent results and long-lasting performance in professional environments.

  • Medium-volume operation supporting efficient food prep workflows
  • Suitable for restaurant and catering kitchens
  • Designed for slicing vegetables and meats in foodservice settings
  • Optimal workflow integration with balanced weight and handling
  • Built for reliable, professional kitchen use in commercial environments

Why Choose Town 47374/DZ ?

Why choose the Town 47374/DZ Chinese cleaver and slicer over comparable models? Its tapered stainless steel blade ensures precise cuts, while the durable wood handle with brass ferrule provides ergonomic comfort and longevity. The compact design maximizes workspace, and its construction supports heavy-duty use without compromising safety or sanitation, making it a reliable tool for high-volume food preparation on commercial kitchens or butcher shop lines.

  • Robust stainless steel blade with tapered design for precision slicing
  • Traditional wood handle with brass ferrule for ergonomic handling
  • Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
  • Designed for extensive commercial food prep and slicing tasks
  • Resistant to corrosion and easy to clean in busy environments

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Town 47374/DZ Chinese Cleaver/Slicer 8" X 3-3/4" Blade 12-1/4" OA Length
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Town 47374/DZ 8 Inch x 3-3/4 Inch Blade Knife Wood Handle Brass Ferrule

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