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Suncraft Senzo Retro
The knives of the series »Suncraft Senzo Retro« are made from Ginsan steel, a high-quality Japanese stainless steel specifically developed for the production of kitchen knives. Ginsan steel is also known as Gin-3 steel or Silver 3. This steel is characterized by the combination of several advantages: It impresses with sharpness, hardness, and corrosion resistance. Due to its fine-grained structure, Ginsan steel can be sharpened extremely sharp and demonstrates high edge retention. Its sharpness is comparable to that of carbon steel, such as Shirogami 2. However, with the advantage that Ginsan steel is relatively easy to maintain compared to carbon steel, as it is rust-resistant. The relative toughness of the steel also makes the blade less prone to chipping or breaking.
The knife series »Suncraft Senzo Retro« is suitable for hobby and professional chefs who value selected, stainless kitchen knives without star pretensions. The combination of extreme sharpness and easy maintenance makes the »Senzo Retro« knives from Suncraft popular all-rounders for daily use.
- five blade shapes
- Blade material: Japanese Ginsan steel
- Hardness: 59 – 61 HRC
- Chromium content: 13 – 14.5 %, stands for high corrosion resistance
- Handle: Pakkawood
Detailed information about the Suncraft brand and other collections can be found on our Suncraft brand page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suncraft Senzo Retro Knives
What distinguishes the Suncraft Senzo Retro knives?
The Suncraft Senzo Retro knives combine traditional Japanese design with modern Ginsan steel, known for its sharpness and corrosion resistance. Their fine-grained structure allows for precise cuts and long-lasting sharpness.
How do I properly care for my Suncraft Senzo Retro knife?
Clean the knife by hand with warm water and mild dish soap after use. Dry it immediately and store it in a dry place. Avoid the dishwasher to preserve the sharpness and handle.
What types of knives are available in the Suncraft Senzo Retro series?
The series includes various types of knives such as the Bunka, a versatile chef's knife with an aggressive tip, and the utility knife, ideal for precise cutting tasks. Each knife is designed for specific tasks in the kitchen.
Why is Ginsan steel particularly suitable for kitchen knives?
Ginsan steel, also known as Silver 3, offers an excellent balance between sharpness, hardness, and corrosion resistance. Its fine-grained structure allows for extreme sharpness, while the rust resistance makes maintenance easier.
How does the Bunka knife differ from other knives?
The Bunka knife is characterized by its K-tip blade with an aggressive tip, allowing for precise cuts. It combines the versatility of a Santoku with a sharper tip for detailed work.
Are the handles of the Suncraft Senzo Retro knives ergonomically designed?
Yes, the handles are made of pakkawood and are ergonomically shaped to ensure a comfortable and secure grip. This allows for precise handling and reduces fatigue during longer cutting tasks.
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