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Lightweight Stainless Steel Paring Knife Engineered for Controlled, Detail-Oriented Preparation
The Global GS-40 Paring Knife is designed for precise kitchen tasks that require greater control than a full-size chef’s knife can provide. Its compact 4-inch plain-edge blade is suited to peeling, trimming, shaping, coring, and preparing smaller fruits, vegetables, and garnishes with accuracy.
Constructed entirely from stainless steel, the knife combines a stamped blade with an integrated stainless steel handle for a streamlined, easy-to-maintain profile. Weighing just 3.2 ounces, it offers responsive handling for detailed preparation while remaining comfortable during repetitive kitchen tasks.
Technical Specifications & Engineering Data
| Specification Metric | Product Data |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Brand | Global |
| Model / Series Line | GS-40 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 840004 |
| Product Category | Paring Knife |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Stainless Steel |
| Overall Material Composition | Stainless Steel |
| Blade Construction | Stamped |
| Blade Edge | Plain Edge |
| Blade Length | 4 Inches |
| Overall Length | 7.2 Inches |
| Product Weight | 3.2 Ounces |
| Color / Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Recommended Cleaning Method | Hand Wash and Dry Promptly |
| Included Components | 1 Global GS-40 Paring Knife |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited Lifetime Guarantee |
Core Operational Features
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Compact Precision Blade: The 4-inch blade provides controlled maneuverability for peeling, trimming, coring, shaping, and other detailed preparation tasks involving smaller ingredients.
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All-Stainless Steel Construction: The stainless steel blade and handle create a streamlined, cohesive design that resists everyday kitchen wear and is easy to maintain with proper hand washing.
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Lightweight Handling: At only 3.2 ounces, the knife responds quickly to small wrist and hand movements, helping the operator maintain control during intricate cutting work.
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Plain-Edge Performance: The smooth cutting edge supports clean, controlled slicing without the tearing action associated with serrated blades.
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Streamlined Integrated Profile: The stainless steel handle complements the blade construction, creating a professional appearance with fewer separate materials to maintain.
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Professional Care Requirements: Hand washing is recommended to preserve the blade edge, finish, and overall condition. Dry the knife immediately after cleaning and avoid placing it in a dishwasher.
Recommended Professional Applications
Ideal for peeling fruits and vegetables, removing stems, trimming produce, coring small ingredients, creating garnishes, deveining shrimp, portioning delicate items, and completing precision prep work at restaurant, catering, and professional kitchen stations.