Ambrogio Sanelli SY01030B Sharpening Steel 30cm – Chrome-Plated Rod (Made in Germany)

Updated: 04 Nov 2025

At KW Commercial Kitchen, the Ambrogio Sanelli SY01030B Sharpening Steel is a 30cm chrome-plated rod engineered in Germany for precision and long-lasting performance. Designed for professional chefs, this sharpening steel restores the razor-sharp edge of your NITRO-B stainless steel knives, ensuring consistent cutting results in commercial kitchens. The ergonomic black SEBS handle provides excellent grip and control, even in wet conditions.

Built for professional chefs & butchers

The SY01030B features a highly polished chrome-plated surface designed to realign knife edges with minimal wear. Its anti-slip SEBS handle ensures comfort and hygiene, while the robust design guarantees long-term reliability for daily sharpening tasks in restaurants, butcheries, and food production facilities.

Key features & specifications

• Brand: Ambrogio Sanelli (Italy)
• Model: SY01030B
• Blade Length: 30 cm sharpening surface
• Material: Chrome-plated hardened steel rod
• Handle: Ergonomic SEBS (soft-touch) black handle, non-slip and hygienic
• Design: Perfectly balanced for precision sharpening
• Use: For honing and maintaining sharp edges on kitchen and butcher knives
• Maintenance: Wipe clean after each use; store dry
• Origin: Made in Germany

Compliance & safety (AU / EU)

• Food contact: FSANZ and EU compliant materials for professional kitchen use.
• Safety: Non-slip SEBS handle enhances grip and prevents accidents during sharpening.
• Durability: Chrome-plated surface resists corrosion, ensuring long service life.

Convenience & usage advice

• Cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth; avoid abrasive pads; air dry completely before storage.
• Sharpening Tip: Hold knife at a 20° angle; apply light pressure and alternate sides for 6–8 strokes per use.
• Storage: Hang from ring or magnetic rack to protect the surface.

Ideal applications

• Professional chefs & kitchens
• Butchers & meat processors
• Catering and hospitality operations
• Home users with premium chef knives

At a glance

• 30cm chrome-plated sharpening rod
• Ergonomic SEBS black handle
• Anti-slip, food-safe design
• Made in Germany – professional quality

Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the purpose of this sharpening steel?

It’s designed to realign and maintain the knife’s cutting edge between sharpening sessions for consistent precision.

2) Can it sharpen all types of knives?

Yes – it’s suitable for stainless and carbon steel knives, especially Ambrogio Sanelli’s NITRO-B professional knives.

3) Is the handle non-slip?

Yes – the SEBS handle features a soft-touch, anti-slip finish that ensures a secure hold even when wet.

4) How should I maintain it?

Clean with a damp cloth after use and store in a dry place; avoid leaving it submerged or exposed to moisture.

5) Where is it made?

Made in Germany using high-grade chrome-plated steel for lasting durability and precision performance.

Specs source: Ambrogio Sanelli SY01030B manufacturer data and European production standards.