Japanese water sharpening stone - Suehiro Cerax

Japanese water sharpening stone by Suehiro Cerax, made of ceramic (aluminum oxide), for sharpening knives.
Wear is lower than with traditional Japanese sharpening stones.

• Abrasive medium is ceramic (aluminum oxide)
• Suitable for chromium steel as well as carbon steel
• The stone is already mounted on a sharpening stone holder
• The base of the sharpening stone holder is rubberized to prevent slipping during sharpening
• Includes artificial nagura stone (A nagura stone is used to clean the water sharpening stone.)
• Made in Japan

Before use, the stone should be soaked in water for about 5-10 minutes, after which sharpening can begin.

Water sharpening stone size: 183x63x20mm

Water sharpening stone grits

#320 - Coarse grit, for dull blades.
#800 / #1000 - Fine grit, to restore proper cutting ability.
#3000 - Finishing grit, for deburring to achieve a sharp blade.
#8000 - Polishing grit, for deburring to achieve a razor-sharp edge.