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Forged Olive Asian Cleaver 18 cm

CHF 109.00
Forged Olive Cleaver with 18 cm blade made of Japanese 440C steel (58 HRC) and wooden handle – versatile for chopping and cutting.
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Forged Olive Asian Cleaver 18 cm – Precision Cleaver in Japanese Steel

The Forged Olive Asian Cleaver with an 18 cm blade is a versatile kitchen tool from the Forged Olive series. Made from Japanese 440C steel with a hardness of 58 HRC, it offers excellent sharpness and durability. The wooden handle provides a comfortable grip.

  • The 18 cm blade made of Japanese 440C steel (58 HRC) enables precise cutting and powerful chopping – ideal for preparing Asian dishes.
  • The ergonomic wooden handle offers a secure grip and reduces fatigue during prolonged use.
  • The plain edge ensures clean, even cuts without fraying.
  • With a light weight of 0.60 kg, the cleaver is particularly handy and agile.
  • Versatile: for chopping vegetables, meat, herbs and more – an all-rounder in the kitchen.

What sets the Forged Olive Cleaver apart

Unlike traditional European chef's knives, the wide, rectangular blade of the cleaver provides a large contact surface, ideal for crushing and transporting ingredients. The high-quality Japanese 440C steel with 58 HRC hardness guarantees long-lasting sharpness and good corrosion resistance.

Ideal for...

This cleaver is ideal for ambitious home cooks and professionals who value traditional Asian cooking techniques. It is suitable both for finely chopping herbs and for vigorously chopping meat and vegetables.

How to use the Forged Olive Cleaver

Use the wide blade for the rocking technique to chop garlic and herbs. The flat side can be used to crush garlic cloves. After use, wash the cleaver by hand and dry immediately to protect the wooden handle and blade. Do not clean in the dishwasher.

Forged is a brand that offers, under the 'Olive' line, high-quality kitchen knives. The knives are made from Japanese 440C steel and feature wooden handles.
TypeCleaver
Blade materialStainless steel, Steel
Handle materialWood
Including knife blockNo
SetNo
Blade grindPlain edge
Blade length18 cm
Steel gradeJapanese steel 440C
Hardness58 HRC
EAN8720039623248

Frequently Asked Questions

The Forged Olive Cleaver is an Asian kitchen knife with an 18 cm blade made of Japanese 440C steel (58 HRC) and a wooden handle. It is suitable for chopping, cutting, and mincing food.

The blade is made of Japanese 440C steel hardened to 58 HRC. This steel offers good sharpness and corrosion resistance.

The knife should be washed by hand with mild detergent and dried immediately. The dishwasher is not suitable as it can damage the wooden handle.

No, the cleaver is not dishwasher safe. The wooden handle and blade can be damaged in the dishwasher.

The Forged Olive Cleaver comes with a manufacturer's warranty of 24 months.