The Victorinox 10-inch Cimeter Knife is a professional-grade tool engineered to overcome the challenges of processing large, heavy produce where standard chef knives often lack the necessary reach and leverage. While the curved cimeter profile is traditionally a butchery staple, this specialized 10-inch version features a green handle to comply with HACCP food safety standards. This allows high-volume prep kitchens to portion massive items—such as halving whole watermelons, slicing large cantaloupes, or breaking down heavy heads of cabbage—using a dedicated tool that has not touched raw proteins.
Crafted from Victorinox’s signature high-carbon stainless steel and ice-tempered for maximum sharpness, the blade is conically ground to ensure a razor-sharp edge with superior retention. The stamped construction results in a balanced 7.2-ounce tool that provides the rigid control required to slice through dense rinds and thick vegetable fibers in a single, fluid motion. The pronounced curve and pointed tip allow for precise initial piercing and smooth pulling cuts, ensuring uniform slices and reducing waste during high-speed production.
The utility of this professional tool is anchored by the patented green Fibrox handle, which provides a locked-in, slip-resistant grip even when hands are wet from juice or moisture. The color-coded TPE material is a strategic design feature for commercial environments, providing a visual cue to prevent cross-contamination between produce and raw meats. Ergonomically contoured to minimize wrist tension during extended prep shifts, this Swiss-made knife turns the fabrication of large-scale fruits and vegetables into a series of fast, effortless movements.
Key Features
- Victorinox High-Carbon Stainless Steel Plus 10-inch Blade: Provides a corrosion-resistant edge that is conically ground and ice-tempered for superior edge retention and durability.
- Pronounced Curved Cimeter Profile Plus Pointed Tip: Engineered for smooth, single-stroke pulling cuts through large, dense produce without crushing internal fibers.
- Green Fibrox TPE Handle Plus HACCP Compliance: Ensures a secure, slip-resistant grip with color-coding specifically designated for fruit and vegetable prep to prevent cross-contamination.
- Balanced 7.2 oz Weight Plus 15.625-inch Total Length: Delivers a professional-grade tool with the reach and stability required for high-volume produce fabrication.
Designed for precision food preparation, this 15.625-inch professional tool features a 10-inch Victorinox high-carbon stainless steel cimeter blade. The fixed blade is secured by a green injection-molded Fibrox handle, providing a slip-resistant grip and a balanced 7.2 oz weight for large-scale produce portioning. This Swiss-made knife is dishwasher safe and NSF-certified for commercial use; please note that a sheath is not included.
Choose the Victorinox 10-inch Cimeter Knife with Green Fibrox Handle from SMKW and equip your kitchen with a tool built for professional-grade performance.