The Microplane 38000 Professional Series Coarse Grater is made of all-stainless steel construction and features a curved handle for comfortable handling. This grater also has a non-slip grip for easy-handling. A coarse grater like this is ideal for carrots, chocolate, coconut, and hard cheeses. The results will be small gratings. The overall dimensions are 13 inches by 2-5/8 inches by 1 inch with a grating surface of 5-1/4 inches by 2-5/16 inches.