Arcos Kitchen Knife Colour Prof Series 250 mm

Description

🔥 Kitchen Knife Arcos Butcher Knife 250 mm – Colour Prof Series (model 240500) – Powerful Professional Knife for Quick Cutting of Large Meat

The Arcos Colour Prof Series model 240500 is a butcher knife with a massive 250 mm blade length, designed for fast and precise cutting of larger cuts of meat, ham or poultry. Thanks to its long, straight NITRUM® stainless steel blade with high durability and sharpness, it can handle demanding operations such as butcher shops, catering kitchens or school canteens.

The colour-coded handle made of ergonomic and chemical-resistant polypropylene complies with HACCP standards, ensuring maximum hygiene when processing different types of raw materials.

📐 Technical specifications:

• Model: 240500
• The line: Colour Prof Series
• Blade length: 250 mm
• Total length: approx. 380 mm
• Blade material: NITRUM® stainless steel
• Blade hardness: approx. 56-58 HRC
• Blade shape: straight, wide blade with slightly curved tip
• Blade: smooth
• Surface finish: satin matt
• Handle: injection moulded polypropylene (PP), colours according to HACCP (red, blue, green, yellow…)
• Handle resistance: to temperatures up to 120 °C, chemicals, grease and impact
• Connection: fully seamless construction – antibacterial and easy to wash
• Weight: approx. 190-210 g
• Manufacturer: ARCOS, Spain

🟢 Main advantages:

✅ Long blade ideal for cutting larger cuts of meat, ham or fish
✅ Highly durable NITRUM® stainless steel – long blade life even under heavy use
✅ Hygienic handle with HACCP color coding – ideal for professional operations
✅ Ergonomic handle with non-slip profile – safe grip even with gloves
✅ Easy maintenance – seamless antibacterial design

🔴 Possible disadvantages:

⚠️ Large blade can be uncomfortable for smaller jobs
⚠️ Plastic handle doesn’t feel luxurious, focuses on performance rather than looks
⚠️ Not suitable for chopping bones – not a butcher’s axe

🛠️ Maintenance and grinding:

• Dishwasher resistant, but hand wash and dry recommended
• We recommend grinding with the Vulcanus Classic G2 or the Vulcanus folding grinder
• Storage: ideally in a block, case or on a magnetic rail – protects the blade and the surrounding area

📊 Comparison with competitors:

🔹 Arcos 240500 vs. KDS Sedlčany 25 cm
✅ Higher quality steel, better ergonomics, HACCP handle
🔁 KDS has lower price but less professional workmanship
➡️ Arcos is more suitable for demanding operations

🔹 Arcos vs. Dick ErgoGrip 25 cm
🔁 DICK has higher hardness and more robust profile
✅ Arcos is more affordable, easier to maintain, lighter
➡️ Arcos = excellent price/performance ratio for everyday use

🔹 Arcos vs. Victorinox 25 cm butcher knife
🔁 Victorinox has a thicker blade and the popular Fibrox handle
✅ Arcos has easier maintenance and a wider choice of colours according to HACCP
➡️ Ideal for professional kitchens with a focus on hygiene and performance

❤️ Why you’ll love it:

The Arcos 240500 is a tireless worker – the long blade, great ergonomics, hygienic design and precision blade make it a great tool for fast, accurate and efficient cutting. It saves time and effort – and keeps you entertained.

✅ Final rating:

The Arcos Colour Prof Series 250 mm Butcher’s Knife (model 240500) is an excellent choice for those looking for a powerful, durable and hygienic knife for professional everyday meat work. It combines functionality, reliability and safety in one tool.

📢 Tip: Complement it with a boning knife from the same series and a Vulcanus sharpener – available at Moskito.cz. 🛒