Kitchen knife Tramontina MAČETE 53 cm — carbon steel blade, wood handle, aluminum rivets

Tramontina MAČETE 53 cm kitchen knife features a 53 cm carbon steel blade treated with a special heat process to increase hardness, cutting edge durability and cutting power. The blade is coated with a varnish layer to protect it during transportation, storage and initial use. The knife has a wooden handle fastened with aluminum rivets for secure fixing, ergonomic grip and comfortable handling during heavy-duty chopping and cutting tasks.

Advantages

The carbon steel blade with special heat treatment provides enhanced hardness and sustained sharpness. A protective varnish coating prevents surface corrosion and damage before first use. The wooden handle, fixed with aluminum rivets, offers a stable connection between blade and handle and an ergonomic shape that reduces hand fatigue during prolonged use.

Suitable for

• Chopping large vegetables and fruits
• Butchery and cutting through bones or thick meat
• Outdoor and camping food preparation
• Heavy-duty kitchen cutting tasks

Key specifications

• Brand: Tramontina
• Model: MAČETE
• Blade length: 53 cm
• Blade material: Carbon steel with special heat treatment
• Blade coating: Protective varnish
• Handle material: Wood
• Rivets: Aluminum
• MPN: BR0126623/021
• EAN: 7891112013988

How to use

Remove the varnish coating from the blade before first use according to the manufacturer's instructions or by gently washing with warm soapy water and drying thoroughly. Use the machete for chopping, slicing and cleaving tasks suited to a long, heavy blade. Maintain a secure grip on the wooden handle and use controlled motions to avoid slips. After use, clean the blade, dry it completely and store in a dry place to minimise corrosion risk.

Usage recommendations

To prolong blade life, sharpen regularly with an appropriate sharpener for carbon steel, oil the blade lightly after cleaning if storing for long periods, and avoid cutting on very hard surfaces such as stone or metal.