Dialux Compound is very effective method of honing and polishing a cutting edge. Initially developed for use in the dental and jewelry industries, Dialux has proved to be one of the best compounds for knife stropping.Dialux Compound has complex composition, involving different abrasive materials and grain sizes. The grain sizes are not categorized according to FEPA. For more information, please refer to the table below, where the primary abrasive component and its average grain size are specified. Grains of Dialux Compound can be cracked down to their smaller primary crystal size.If you are unsure what compound to purchase, we recommend the universal White Dialux for ultra-fine sharpening and polishing. If you have a dual-side strop, you second choice should be Gray Dialux as preliminary step, to be followed by White Dialux.
