Mercer Culinary German Honing Steel, 12 Inch

Maintain sharp edges on your cutlery with these high-performance steels. Diamond coated steels create a new bevel on the knife edge, leaving it razor sharp. Standard steels hone knives, removing burrs from knife edges. Mercer -- a company name highly regarded in the culinary trade -- is synonymous with quality, professional cutlery. A leader in the industry for more than 30 years and the predominant supplier to more than 90% of culinary academies in North America, Mercer brings you the finest tools used by the industry. World renowned Mercer has historically supplied culinary education and professional chefs, who have come to rely on the company for its distinct product offerings. As the culinary arts continue to gain popularity, Mercer's new product offerings have allowed the company to expand its brand and crossover into the consumer market. Ever-more-sophisticated home consumers are seeking the same products used by the professionals and Mercer products are not only high-quality professional grade, but with a distinct value advantage. The hallmark of Mercer Cutlery: exceptional quality in materials, unique design and dedicated craftsmanship, honed to the exacting performance needs of the discriminating chef, makes Mercer the undeniable choice for both the professional and the enthusiast.

• QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Made with high-quality German steel to hone knife edges and remove burrs for increased knife performance
• SUPERIOR DESIGN: Built to last ergonomic polypropylene handle with hand guard offers safety, comfort, and a non-slip grip, even with wet hands
• BEST USE: Keep your cutlery sharp and operating at peak performance. For best results, use honing steel as needed to maintain knife edge
• EASY CARE: To maximize the performance and longevity of your sharpening steel, carefully wash by hand with warm water and mild soap; rinse and dry completely with a soft towel. Do not place in dishwasher or submerge for long periods of time
• MERCER CULINARY: Mercer continues to introduce innovative, quality products allowing foodservice operations to run effectively and efficiently; perfect for professional use or the home cooking enthusiast