Wusthof - Performer 8" Chef's Knife, Black - Silver
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Wüsthof Performer 8" Chef's Knife, Black The Performer knife series includes two cook’s knives (16 cm and 20 cm), a Santoku, and a paring knife. Wüsthof is the first knife manufacturer to offer black, fully forged, DLC-coated knives. The diamond-like carbon coating increases the surface hardness of the blades from 58 to 104 Rockwell, making them resistant to acids, alkalis, extreme temperatures, wear, and scratches. The slip-resistant Hexagon Power Grip ensures excellent control, even under demanding conditions. Wüsthof has been producing high-quality knives in Solingen, Germany, since 1814, combining tradition, innovation, and precision. Features: Innovation – All-black, all-purpose knife with robust, enduring sharpness. Chef's Knife – Classic 8" blade for dynamic, precise cuts, with low-friction, dirt-repellent DLC coating. Unique Knife – Blade hardness at 104 Rockwell, resistant to scratches, heat, acids, and alkalis. Hexagon Grip – Ergonomic, non-slip handle with offset honeycomb structure for firm control. Easy to Use – Combines design, innovation, and function for home cooks and professional chefs. UPC: 4002293112022 MPN: 1061200120
Innovation & Performance
The WÜSTHOF Performer combines cutting-edge design with exceptional functionality. This all-black, all-purpose chef’s knife from Solingen, Germany, is engineered for durability and enduring sharpness.
Chef’s Knife Excellence
Featuring a very sharp 8” blade, this versatile cook’s knife handles everything from powerful chopping to precise slicing with ease.
Unique Diamond-Like Coating
The stainless steel blade is enhanced with a diamond-like coating, increasing hardness to 104 Rockwell. This makes it highly resistant to scratches, heat, acids, alkalis, and other corrosives, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Ergonomic Hexagon Grip
The Hexagon Power Grip features a non-slip, offset honeycomb structure that provides maximum control and comfort, making it ideal for professional and home chefs alike.
Designed for Ease of Use
Combining style, innovation, and function, the WÜSTHOF Performer 8” Chef’s Knife delivers professional-quality performance with effortless handling.
- Care And Cleaning InstructionsHand washBlade MaterialHigh Carbon Stainless SteelKnife Type IncludedChef's
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Wüsthof Performer 8" Chef's Knife, Black The Performer knife series includes two cook’s knives (16 cm and 20 cm), a Santoku, and a paring knife. Wüsthof is the first knife manufacturer to offer black, fully forged, DLC-coated knives. The diamond-like carbon coating increases the surface hardness of the blades from 58 to 104 Rockwell, making them resistant to acids, alkalis, extreme temperatures, wear, and scratches. The slip-resistant Hexagon Power Grip ensures excellent control, even under demanding conditions. Wüsthof has been producing high-quality knives in Solingen, Germany, since 1814, combining tradition, innovation, and precision. Features: Innovation – All-black, all-purpose knife with robust, enduring sharpness. Chef's Knife – Classic 8" blade for dynamic, precise cuts, with low-friction, dirt-repellent DLC coating. Unique Knife – Blade hardness at 104 Rockwell, resistant to scratches, heat, acids, and alkalis. Hexagon Grip – Ergonomic, non-slip handle with offset honeycomb structure for firm control. Easy to Use – Combines design, innovation, and function for home cooks and professional chefs. UPC: 4002293112022 MPN: 1061200120

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