Non slip. Soft grip. Dishwasher safe. Easily replace and tighten wires with tensioning wheel. OXO is dedicated to providing innovative consumer products that make everyday living easier. Easy wire replacement with two additional stainless steel wires included. Tensioning wheel lets you tighten wire when loose. Adjust the angle of your wrist to cut thick or thin cheese slices. Sturdy, die cast zinc construction. Soft, comfortable handle. Made in China.