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Opinel Les Forgés 1890 20 cm Chef's Knife

SKU: 002286
Prepare and portion food at home during a power cut with this balanced chef’s knife and its rigid 20 cm stainless steel blade. The unvarnished beech handle provides a natural grip for controlled cutting.
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RRP £146.00
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Description / Opinel Les Forgés 1890 20 cm Chef's Knife

When a power cut interrupts normal kitchen routines, preparing food by hand still matters. The Opinel Les Forgés 1890 Chef's Knife is a kitchen knife with a 20 cm stainless steel blade, offering a rigid, stable edge for controlled cutting, slicing and chopping. Its balanced design makes it a practical tool to keep in a home kitchen or emergency box.

Use it for precise food preparation on a stable cutting surface. The unvarnished beech handle provides a natural grip, while the blade is sharpened to a 30° angle (15° per side).

Where it fits in your kit

  • Home kitchen — for everyday food preparation and cooking without powered appliances.
  • Home emergency box — a useful manual kitchen tool to keep with household supplies.
  • Home food-storage area — for preparing stored ingredients when needed.

Prep tips

  • Store the knife securely in a designated place, away from children and loose items.
  • Use a stable cutting board and keep fingers clear of the cutting edge while working.
  • Check the blade and handle periodically, and practise safe handling during ordinary kitchen use.

Specifications

  • Blade length: 20 cm
  • Blade thickness: 3 mm
  • Blade material: stainless steel
  • Sharpening angle: 30° (15° per side)
  • Handle material: unvarnished beech wood
  • Designed for cutting, slicing, and chopping
  • Rigid and stable blade for precise control

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More Information

Item Type Bladed18
Manufacturer No 002286
Brand Opinel
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