The perfect stone combination for new or occasional freehand sharpeners. It combines a 800 grit side for edge setting and sharpening and a 6000 grit side for final polishing and honing.
Comes with a sturdy plastic base and a clear plastic case. Double side type with granularity: #800 for medium finishing and #6000 for super finishing.
Types of Whetstone & How To Choose
- When the knife is nicked: Coarse stone ( #80 - #400 )
- When the knife is dulled: Medium stone ( #700 - #1200 )
- More sharpen: Finishing stone (#3000 - #8000 )
How to Use Sharpening Stone
- Soak whetstone in water about 15 minutes before use.
- Stabilize the whetstone.
- Blade type : Single-edged knife should be sharpened 90% on the surface and sharpened 10% on back. Double-edged knife should be sharpened both sides equally.
- After Sharpening, lightly sharpen the back of knife about few times to remove the burrs.
Maintenance
Whetstone is getting dented time by time, so it is necessary to maintain by water-resistant paper or abrasive paper. After using the whetstone, wash it by water, and dry in shaded area.
Measures 185x63x25mm
Made in Japan
