Tools & product range.
The tools, equipment and materials the trade uses. Prices are indicative market prices with source — always check the current price with the retailer.
Hand tools
Boning knife with flexible blade~ ~141 krIndicative · Jyske Storkøkken · 2026-06
Butcher's knife (cutting knife) 20 cm~ ~265 krIndicative · Jyske Storkøkken · 2026-06
Sharpening steel / honing steel, round 30 cm~ ~309 krIndicative · H.W. Larsen (hwl.dk) · 2026-06
Knife sheath / knife pouch for belt~ 159–199 krIndicative · H.W. Larsen (hwl.dk) · 2026-06
Safety equipment
Stab-resistant chainmail glove~ 1.493–3.108 krIndicative · PriceRunner.dk (Protec/Abena brynjehandske) · 2026-06
Cut-resistant glove (food-approved)~ ~179 krIndicative · Grafical · 2026-06
PVC butcher's apron with straps~ ~170 krIndicative · America A/S (america-thisted.dk) · 2026-06
Non-slip rubber boot for the food industry~ ~637 krIndicative · Imagewear · 2026-06
Disposable hairnet (clip cap)~ ~391 kr / 1000 stkIndicative · Grafical · 2026-06
Materials
Natural casing (hog casing) for sausagesThe actual product of the casing industry: the cleaned and sorted natural casing is used as sausage skin in food production; the trade teaches you to assess quality and calibre.
Plastic chopping board (larding board)Used as a hygienic work surface for cutting, sorting and finishing tasks; colour coding can separate product types.
Food-grade coarse salt, 25 kgThe very preservative of the trade — used both for dry-salting casings and for mixing brine, see the calculators on Baumé and salt percentage.
Machines
Casing cleaning machine / casing grading machineThe central machine in the trade; the casing technician operates, feeds, monitors and cleans the machine so the casings are cleaned and sorted efficiently at high speed.
Measuring tool
Brine meter / brine hydrometer (0-25%)~ ~75 kr (før 104 kr)Indicative · hjemmeproduktion.dk · 2026-07
Digital core thermometer (HACCP), e.g. testo 106~ ~520-650 krIndicative · VWR / Buhl & Bønsøe (testo 106) · 2026-07
Emballage og opbevaring
Food-grade plastic bucket with lid, 30 litres~ ~71-88 krIndicative · MEGAPAK.dk · 2026-07
Vacuum bag, food-approved~ ~50-200 kr pr. pakkeIndicative · Foodcare.dk / vakuumpose.dk · 2026-07
Insulated cool box for transport~ ~56 krIndicative · Lomax.dk (Coolsafe 25,5 L) · 2026-07
Cleaning
Wash gun for cleaning~ ~279 krIndicative · CleanStep.dk · 2026-07
Inventar og maskiner
Stainless steel work/sorting table~ ~1.400-4.500 krIndicative · Nordisk Storkøkken / expondo.dk · 2026-07