Shapton Kuromaku Professional Ceramic Whetstone Melon, 8000 Grit
Precisely polish your blades with the Shapton Kuromaku Professional Ceramic Whetstone Melon, 8000 Grit.
FEATURES
- 8000 Grit
- Very Fine
- Melon storage case included also serves as stone holder
- Ideal for refining blade edges
- Always clean and dry stones before storage
- Remove and discard foam protection before use. Do not store stone with foam.
- As with all water hones, Shapton water-stones require periodic re-flattening.
- NOTE: Shapton recommends pre-soaking stones only before the first use for a maximum of five minutes. After the first use, splash water as needed. They also suggest beginning with the side that does not contain printing however both sides can be used for sharpening.
MATERIALS
- Ceramic Whetstone
SPECS
- Working surface: 8.25 x 2.75 x 0.6” (210 x 70 x 15 mm)
- Case/holder: 8.7 x 8.7 x 1.4” (220 x 220 x 35 mm)
- Weight: approx. 500 g
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
Japan
