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Designed for prolonged and heavy commercial use, the Arcos Color Prof line of kitchen knives is now available for home chefs who want the same precise cutting tool used by professional chefs worldwide. Made in Spain using an exclusive Arcos stainless steel formula called Nitrum, the blade of this 10-inch chef's knife (250 mm) is enriched with nitrogen for hardening and added durability. Color coding system. Offering a revolutionary ergonomic handle design, the Color Prof series uses a core of polypropylene (PP) in the heart of the handle that's covered with a soft rubber coating. This special mixture of materials provides greater comfort and adaptability as well as being non-hygroscopic (meaning that it doesn't absorb liquids). The handle won't slip out of your hands, and it's also resistant to high temperatures. In addition to being NSF approved, these knives are also HACCP compliant--enabling you to identify each knife for cutting a specific food group by a color-coded dot system on the handle. For example, a red dot for meat and a green dot for salads makes it easy for vegetarians who want to preserve and secure their choice in the kitchen (based on European standards). Dishwasher safe, though hand washing is recommended. Arcos Nitrum Stainless Steel Nitrum is a nitrogen-enriched stainless steel formula that's found exclusively in Arcos knives. With Nitrum stainless steel, your Arcos knife will possess improved hardness for a longer lasting sharpness, enh