The Microplane Professional Series Coarse Grater excels at grating food items such as chocolate, carrots, coconut, and hard cheeses. Engineered entirely from stainless steel including the handle, blade, and frame, it offers superior durability. Key features include a non-slip end piece for added stability while grating and a protective cover for safe storage. Its top-rack dishwasher safe design ensures easy clean-up. The razor-sharp, USA-made blades are swiftly created through a photo etching process, facilitating speed and efficiency in grating tasks.