The Zwilling 38420-133 Zwilling® Pro Paring Knife 5" Spear Point is a professional-grade kitchen utensil designed for precise and durable food preparation in commercial settings. Crafted by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, this paring knife features a high carbon stainless steel blade with FRIODUR® hardening, ensuring edge retention and corrosion resistance. Its forged construction and full tang with triple rivets provide stability and balance, making it suitable for chefs and culinary professionals engaged in intricate peeling, trimming, and detailed tasks within restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and institutional foodservice environments.
Top Zwilling 38420-133 Features
The Zwilling® Pro Paring Knife offers a 5-inch spear point blade with precision edge geometry for delicate cuts. Its high carbon "no stain" steel ensures long-lasting sharpness and resistance to corrosion. The curved bolster facilitates control during intricate slicing, while the full tang and triple rivet handle design deliver durability and comfort. Suitable for manual operation, it supports efficient routine prep in commercial kitchens. The polymer handle allows quick cleaning and hygienic handling, ideal for busy foodservice teams managing daily prep tasks.
- Forged high-carbon stainless steel blade resists rust and dulling
- Blade length precisely designed for detailed peeling tasks
- Curved bolster for enhanced control and knife handling
- Full tang with triple rivets ensures durability and stability
- Polymer handle with ergonomic grip for extended use
This paring knife is ideal for precision food prep, peeling produce, and detailed trimming in professional kitchen environments requiring reliable, sharp cutting tools.
What is a commercial paring knife?
A commercial paring knife is a precision-cutting utensil with a 5-inch blade designed for meticulous food prep tasks. Made with high-grade materials such as high carbon stainless steel, these knives are engineered for durability and corrosion resistance. The Zwilling 38420-133 Zwilling® Pro Paring Knife is specifically made in Germany and features a spear point blade, making it suitable for detailed slicing, peeling, and trimming applications in institutional kitchens, catering operations, and other foodservice establishments requiring reliable manual tools for everyday use. It is optimized for consistent, precise cuts in medium-activity cooking environments.
Top paring knives for small to medium kitchens
Built with forged high-carbon steel, the Zwilling® Pro Paring Knife supports steady daily use in small prep kitchens and institutional settings. Its precise blade geometry ensures accurate cuts and long-term sharpness for routine food prep tasks. Designed for manual operation and durability, it suits kitchen operations managing 200+ prep tasks daily, providing reliable performance in compact commercial spaces.
- Steady operation ideal for small prep kitchens
- Compact design suited for limited countertop space
- Suitable for foodservice tasks in institutional kitchens
- Moderate throughput support for consistent daily use
- Manual food prep tool for detailed trimming and peeling
Zwilling 38420-133 Technical Specs
The Zwilling® Pro Paring Knife model 38420-133 features a 5-inch spear point blade forged from high carbon stainless steel, offering resistance to rust and dulling. The ergonomic polymer handle in black color provides a secure grip, with a total weight of 0.7 lbs for balanced handling. Manufactured in Germany, it complies with international standards and does not require electrical or refrigeration systems. Designed for durability in daily culinary tasks, it supports routine cleaning with dishwasher-safe materials and features a full tang construction for longevity. The knife fits seamlessly into standard knife racks and drawer storage, with dimensions suitable for precise manual use in professional kitchens.
- Blade material: high carbon stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Blade length: 5 inches, ideal for detailed prep work
- Handle: durable polymer, ergonomic with split rivets
- Weight: 0.7 lbs for comfortable handling
- Made in Germany with forged construction
- Certification: NSF-approved for food safety
- Dishwasher-safe for easy maintenance
- Full tang and triple rivet handle for stability
- Dimensions: blade length 5", handle length approx. 4.5 inches
- Operating environment: suitable for kitchen environments requiring precise manual operation
Why Choose Zwilling J.A. Henckels Zwilling 38420-133?
The Zwilling® Pro Paring Knife distinguishes itself through its forged construction with FRIODUR® high carbon steel for superior edge retention and corrosion resistance. Its spear point design enhances versatility for detailed slicing and peeling tasks, making it more precise than standard paring knives. Unlike competitor models, its ergonomic handle and full tang design maximize safety and comfort during prolonged use, supporting efficient foodprep workflows. Additionally, it features NSF certification for sanitation standards and ease of cleaning, fitting seamlessly into professional kitchen operations that prioritize hygiene and durability.
- Forged construction with FRIODUR® hardened steel for lasting sharpness
- Precisely designed spear point blade for detailed work
- Full tang with triple rivets for mechanical stability
- NSF-approved for safe commercial kitchen use
- Ergonomic polymer handle for comfort and hygiene
