Nakiri Knife | 190mm | 440C Stainless Steel | PERSEUS
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The Hephais Perseus Nakiri’s straight-edge design cuts cleanly through each slice, eliminating those annoying “almost-cut” pieces.
Built with a 3mm-thick 440C steel blade, it offers impressive durability to handle tougher tasks without losing its cutting performance.
Easier to re-sharpen than VG10, this robust construction makes Perseus an ideal choice for up-and-coming professionals and seasoned chefs alike.
Perseus Nakiri Knife: Master the Art of Precision
In ancient mythology, Perseus was known for his unwavering precision and courage, conquering challenges that others deemed impossible. At Hephais, we’ve captured that spirit in the Perseus Nakiri Knife—a tool designed to slice through vegetables with unmatched accuracy and finesse.
Crafted for Precision Vegetable Cutting
Experience the best of both worlds: traditional Japanese design meets modern innovation. The Perseus Nakiri Knife is the ultimate choice for chefs who value clean, precise cuts and a flawless finish.
Why Choose the Perseus Nakiri Knife?
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Unparalleled Sharpness: Crafted from premium 440C stainless steel, the blade stays razor-sharp, offering long-lasting edge retention.
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Effortless Precision: The flat blade profile ensures full contact with the cutting surface, eliminating accordion cuts.
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Comfort in Every Slice: The ergonomic olive wood handle with a Black Ebony spacer offers a balanced, natural grip for fatigue-free use.
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Smooth, Clean Cuts: The 15-degree double-bevel edge effortlessly slices through vegetables, herbs, and root produce.
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Built for Durability: The robust construction and corrosion-resistant steel make it ideal for professional kitchens.
The Perseus Difference: Precision Meets Heritage
Inspired by the legendary hero Perseus, this nakiri knife embodies the same dedication to perfection. Its straight-edge design and squared-off tip are rooted in traditional Japanese craftsmanship, while the textured blade represents the rugged strength of a true warrior.
Ideal for:
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Slicing vegetables with clean, even strokes
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Chopping herbs for precise garnishes
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Cutting root vegetables without resistance
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Creating uniform, professional cuts
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Delicate tasks like julienning and fine slicing
Technical Specifications:
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Blade Length: 190mm (7.5 inches)
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Steel Type: Premium 440C Stainless Steel
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Hardness: 58-60 HRC
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Edge Angle: 15 degrees per side
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Handle Material: Olive wood with a Black Ebony spacer
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Total Length: 315mm
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Blade Thickness: 2mm
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Weight: 180g
Caring for Your Perseus Nakiri Knife:
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Hand Wash Recommended: To maintain the blade’s sharpness and the handle’s integrity.
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Dry Immediately: Prevents moisture damage and corrosion.
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Proper Storage: Use the FREE knife guard or store in a knife block.
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Regular Honing: Keeps the edge sharp and ready for precise cuts.
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Professional Sharpening: Available through our support services.
What’s Included:
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Perseus Nakiri Knife
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Knife Guard for safe storage
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Care Instructions
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Premium Packaging—ideal for gifting
Discover the Power of Precision
The Perseus Nakiri Knife isn’t just a kitchen tool—it’s a commitment to quality, precision, and craftsmanship. Whether you’re preparing a vibrant vegetable medley or executing intricate garnishes, this knife empowers you to cut like a pro.
