Henckels Twin Cermax Knives
A new range of knives from Henckels with an extra fine, extra sharp blade - ideal for preparing Japanese, Chinese and other Oriental style dishes.
In addition Twin Cermax knives also feature a comfortable, european style ergonomic handle.
Revolutionary new materials and technologies have been used to create this range of knives.
Henckels Twin Cermax Knives - the blade
- extra fine, extra sharp blade.
- makes fine slicing and chopping very easy.
- central core is made from microcarbide powder steel
- this is wrapped in a corrosion resistant outer - CLAD.
- cermax knife blades are extra hard - Rockwell 66hrc.
- the high rockwell value creates a longer lasting edge.
- the blades are hand honed in the traditional Japanese way.
Henckels Twin Cermax Knives - the handles
- ergonomically designed handle encases a full tang.
- the ergonomic shape is very comfortable in the hand.
- the full tang creates excellent balance and allows long use without tiring.
- the black body of the handle is made from Micarta - an interesting material.
- Micarta is a synthetic resin and linen composite.
- it can be moulded in to any shape - allowing improved ergonomic design.
- it is a very durable material.
- Micarta handles have the appearance and feel of natural wood.
- the Micarta handle is fitted to the knife with 3 rivets.
Henckels Twin Cermax Knives are beautifully gift boxed.
Care use - Henckels Cermax Knives
- Cleaning: - always wash by hand - using warm soapy water.
- always wash immediately after use.
- never use a dishwasher to wash these fine knives.
- Sharpening: - sharpen regularly using a whetstone.
- never use a traditional steel or roller sharpener.
- never use an electric knife shaprener.
- Storing: - store carefully in a block or in the original box.
- Using: - use to finely slice or chop meat, fish or veg.
- only chop on to sympathetic materials like wood or plastic.
- never chop on to a bone or other hard object etc.....
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