The 'SpeedLine 8.5' Chef
The SpeedLine 8.5" Chef - a full sized, general purpose knife for the kitchen.
In Bohler N690 stainless steel - a proven high-end knife steel that will outperform just about all factory produced knives. With a generous, rounded handle, a rounded spine and finger guard/choil - this knife can be used all day. Customer choice of stainless steel, brass or nickel silver Corby bolts front and back of the handle and pins in the centre. The handle is in a synthetic (Micarta or Juma Gem) or oiled hardwood of customer choice. The balance point of this knife is neutral - the front of the handle, at the finger guard/choil.
A no-nonsense kitchen tool thatwill be delivered razor sharp, certainly looks the part and will last a lifetime!
SPECIFICATIONS
Blade: Böhler N690 Stainless Steel (HRC +/- 60)
Blade thickness: at handle - 2.6mm (0.1"), 1" from the tip - +/- 0.9mm (0.35")
Blade length: +/- 210mm (8.3")
Overall length: +/- 333mm (13.1")
Blade height (at heel): +/- 50mm (1.9")
Weight: +/- 208g (7.3oz)
Balance point: front of handle/choil
Handle material: Synthetic or oiled hardwood.
Other steels (carbon steel or damascus) and handle materials are available on request.
Manufacturer & Safety Information
BALETA Handmade — Paul Baleta Gewerbepark-Draubogen 13 9162 Ferlach, Austria paul@baletahandmade.com
This product has a sharp cutting edge. Handle, store and transport responsibly and keep out of reach of children. The purchaser is responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.
