This sharpening stone set consists of a double sharpening stone with grits of 1000 and 6000, as well as a base with a silicone insert. It is used for wet sharpening blades, especially scalpels, to maintain or restore their sharpness.
Scope of delivery
- 1 × Double sharpening stone grit 1000/6000
- 1 × Base with silicone insert
The highlights
- Safe sharpening: The silicone insert ensures a secure grip during sharpening.
- Precise angle: Enables sharpening at the optimal angle of 20 degrees.
- Easy handling: Gentle, even sharpening movements for best results.
Who is it for?
Ideal for students and practitioners in medicine, dentistry and biology who want to sharpen scalpels themselves.
Care & tips
- Clean and dry the sharpening stone after use.
- Keep the base with silicone insert clean.
Frequently asked questions
How do I set the correct sharpening angle?
Place the blade on the sharpening stone and lift the scalpel handle so that the blade is at about a 20-degree angle to the stone.
How often should I sharpen the blade?
Sharpen each side about 10 times and check the sharpness, repeat if necessary.
Can I use the sharpening stone for other blades as well?
Yes, the sharpening stone is generally suitable for all fine blades that can be wet sharpened.
Note: If you are not familiar with sharpening, have an experienced person assist you to avoid injuries.