About
The Global G-49 Chinese Chopper Knife is a traditional Caidao knife, designed to meet the demands of a variety of kitchen tasks, particularly those common in Chinese culinary practices. With its 17.5 cm blade and versatile 2.2 mm thickness, this knife serves as the all-purpose workhorse in Chinese kitchens. While resembling a cleaver, the G-49 has a sharp, thin blade akin to a traditional Western chef's knife, making it ideal for precise slicing, chopping, and mincing. Skilled chefs can use the G-49 for almost any task, from vegetable preparation to cutting through softer bones and meat.
Product features
- Chinese Chopper Knife: The G-49 is a traditional Chinese chef's knife (Caidao) known for its multipurpose functionality. It is used for almost everything, similar to how a Western chef’s knife is used.
- Made from Yoshikin CROMOVA-18 Stainless Steel: Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the G-49 offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, maintaining sharpness and performance for long periods.
- Blade Certified to Rockwell Hardness C56-58: The blade is carefully hardened to ensure optimal strength and resilience, perfect for all types of cutting and chopping tasks.
- Acute 15-Degree Cutting Edge: The 15-degree edge offers precision and ease of cutting, making the knife perfect for delicate slicing as well as heavier chopping tasks.
- Versatile Use: The G-49’s thin, sharp blade is suitable for cutting vegetables, mincing meat, and chopping through soft bones. The blade is carefully designed for various tasks, with the front of the blade for tapping cuts and the middle and back for heavier chopping.
- Easy Maintenance: To maintain the knife’s performance, simply wash it with mild dishwashing liquid and water.
- Designed by Komin Yamada: Renowned designer Komin Yamada has created the G-49 with both form and function in mind, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.
- Made in Japan: This knife is crafted in Japan, known for its rich history in high-quality knife manufacturing, ensuring superior performance and longevity.
- Lifetime Warranty: The G-49 comes with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, guaranteeing long-lasting quality and craftsmanship.
Product Specifications
- Knife Type: Chinese Chopper Knife (Caidao)
- Blade Length: 17.5 cm
- Blade Thickness: 2.2 mm
- Blade Material: Yoshikin CROMOVA-18 Stainless Steel
- Rockwell Hardness: C56-58
- Cutting Edge: Acute 15-degree edge
- Handle Design: Ergonomic, dimpled stainless steel handle for secure grip and comfort