Grit 5000: For polishing, maintaining sharpness and making the blade sing. This stone is suitable for almost all types of knives. Whether outdoor, pocket or kitchen knives. Particularly suitable for Japanese knives and carbon steels.
The Shapton Pro series is an excellent range of stones. We ourselves use these regularly to sharpen our customers' knives. The stone has a fast removal rate and is relatively hard bonded. This means that the stone will last a long time and will give you a lot of pleasure.
The Shapton Pro (Kuromaku) are high-quality ceramic whetstones. Since these stones are categorised as “Splash and Go”, they only need to be lightly sprinkled with water and only slightly rubbed during use. kept moist .
Synthetic whetstones are classified according to their particle size, which is also known as grit. The lower the grit, the larger the particles, the coarser the stone and the faster it removes material.
- grain size 5000 (fine)
- Material: ceramic, white aluminum oxide
- Dimensions 210 x 70 x 15.5mm (L/W/H)
- Splash and go, max. 5 minutes watering
- Do not store in direct light
- Allow to dry at room temperature
- Never use with oil, this can permanently damage your stone
- Keep minimally moist with water during use
Practical: The storage box has rubber feet and can be used as a stone holder. The box also has a ventilation grille which makes storage relatively easy.