Shun Classic 8" Chef's Knife
All steel knives
📄 3 evidence documents on file
Key Specifications
- Material
- VG-MAX core with Damascus steel
- Coating
- None - bare steel
- Dishwasher
- Hand wash only
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About This Product
Japanese VG-MAX steel core with 68-layer Damascus cladding. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan. 16-degree double bevel. D-shaped PakkaWood handle. Limited lifetime warranty.
Why It's PFAS-Free
This product has been evaluated for PFAS content and meets our verification standards. Independent lab testing confirms PFAS levels below detection limits.
Features
- ✓Made with vg-max core with damascus steel
- ✓No nonstick coating - naturally PFAS-free surface
About Shun
Shun is a manufacturer of kitchen products. View more products from this brand in our catalog.
Component Analysis
We analyze each component of the product that may contact food.
Food-Contact Components
Blade
FOOD CONTACT- Material
- VG-MAX Japanese Steel
- Coating
- None
- PFAS Status
- ✓Below detection limit (verified)
Verification Status:MonitoredMonitored
What This Means
This product is part of our ongoing monitoring program. It has been tested by an independent laboratory and is subject to regular re-verification to ensure continued PFAS-free status.
Evidence on File
Lab Report
Independent laboratory testing on file
3 document(s) available
Brand Statement
Brand attestation regarding PFAS-free status
Understanding Our Verification Tiers
Last verified: February 16, 2026
Technical Specifications
Materials
| Body Material | VG-MAX core with Damascus steel |
|---|---|
| Coating | None - bare steel |
Compatibility
| Induction | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Gas | ✓ Compatible |
| Electric | ✓ Compatible |
| Ceramic | ✓ Compatible |
| Dishwasher | Hand wash only |
Brand Information
| Brand | Shun |
|---|---|
| Category | Chef Knives |
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