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Traditional Magnolia Wood Knife Sheath Engineered for Secure Gyuto Storage
The Yoshihiro Saya Sheath Cover is designed to protect an 8.25-inch Gyuto knife during professional kitchen storage, transport, and station organization. Crafted from lightweight magnolia wood, this traditional Japanese-style saya helps shield the blade edge from accidental contact while reducing exposure to scratches, moisture, and surrounding kitchen tools.
Its magnetic construction provides convenient blade retention without requiring complicated fasteners, making it suitable for chefs who regularly move knives between prep stations, storage drawers, knife rolls, and off-site culinary environments.
Technical Specifications & Engineering Data
| Specification Metric | Commercial Field Data |
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| Manufacturer Brand | Yoshihiro |
| Model / Series Line | SYGY210 / SYGY210MO |
| Product Category | Wooden Saya Sheath for Gyuto Knives |
| Material Composition | Natural Magnolia Wood |
| Compatible Knife Size | Designed for an 8.25-inch Gyuto Knife |
| Exact Physical Dimensions | Approximately 10.63 Inches in Overall Length |
| Product Weight | Approximately 1.4 Ounces |
| Construction Type | Traditional Wooden Sheath with Magnetic Construction |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Color / Finish | Natural Magnolia |
| Included Components | 1 Wooden Saya Knife Sheath |
| Care Requirements | Hand Wash Only |
| Commercial Certification | No NSF Certification Specified |
Core Operational Features
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Protective Blade Storage: The solid magnolia wood construction creates a protective barrier around the knife blade, helping prevent edge damage, scratches, and unintended contact with surrounding utensils.
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Lightweight Magnolia Construction: Magnolia wood offers a lightweight and naturally smooth structure that is well suited to traditional Japanese knife storage without adding unnecessary bulk to a chef bag or workstation.
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Magnetic Retention Design: Integrated magnetic construction helps keep the knife positioned inside the sheath during routine storage and controlled transport.
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Professional Station Organization: Keeps exposed blades safely covered inside drawers, prep areas, knife cases, and culinary tool bags, supporting cleaner and more organized back-of-house storage.
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Ambidextrous Handling: The symmetrical sheath format allows convenient use by both left-handed and right-handed culinary professionals.
Fit and Care Guidance
This saya is intended for compatible 8.25-inch Gyuto knives. Because blade height, spine thickness, heel shape, and profile can vary between knife models, compatibility should be confirmed before purchase.
Hand wash the sheath using minimal moisture and dry it immediately. Do not place it in a dishwasher or leave it soaking in water, as prolonged moisture exposure may affect the natural wood construction.