Shapton Kuromaku #2000 Grit Ceramic Whetstone - Professional Sharpening Stone for Knives, Tools & Blades - Perfect for Kitchen, Workshop & Outdoor Use

Product Description

Getting a medium grit is a smart choice if you want to buy just one stone. The #2000 is suitable for everyday sharpening and will create a cutting edge. Shapton ceramic stones should not be soaked, making knife sharpening more convenient. Just a splash of water should be used when sharpening.

Specifications

• Material: Synthetic
• Dimensions: 8.25" x 2.75" x 0.6" ht (210 x 70 x 15mm)
• Weight: 500g (1.1lbs)
• Grit: #2000
• Comes in a plastic holder

How to Use Shapton Ceramic Sharpening Stone

Before Use

• No soaking required – Unlike traditional water stones, Shapton ceramic stones should not be soaked.
• Splash water onto the surface before sharpening. If the stone feels dry, apply more water as needed.

After Use

• Do not keep soaking after use.
• Store in a dry, well-ventilated area to prevent cracking or warping.

Additional care

• Flatten the stone periodically using a to maintain a level surface. Use light, even strokes to avoid unnecessary wear on the stone.