KING K-35 Small Sharpening Stone

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This Japanese whetstone (sharpening stone) from the world-renowned KING Deluxe range features a medium #800 grit finish, ideal for normal maintenance of sickles and other garden to ols, as well as chisels and kitchen knives. This type of absorbent whetstone needs to be soaked in a water for 5 minutes before use. Then sprinkle with water to achieve a smooth surface during sharpening. Rinse and wipe dry the stone with a hand towel when done, and allow to air dry at room temperature. Do not leave in water. After sharpening, rinse and thoroughly dry your tool blade. Apply a light coat of camellia oil to help protect against rust and corrosion. Size: 129mm x 38mm x 26mm Made in Tokonama City, Japan *#800 is the JIS number (Japanese classification for grit size). #700 to #2000 JIS stones are designed for everyday sharpening. Stabiliser pictured is not included. Compare Models KING K-35 KING K-40 Grit #800 #250 + #1000 Main use Routine sharpening and maintenance Repair, sharpening and edge refinement Very dull blades Good, but slower Excellent – use #250 side Minor dulling Excellent Excellent – use #1000 side Damaged or uneven edges Not ideal Excellent – use #250 side Edge refinement Good Great – use #1000 side Best suited to Regularly maintained tools Tools in varying conditions Size 129 × 38 × 26 mm 150 × 36 × 36 mm Show more