Grinding stone NANIWA Traditional Stones (DX Stone) 6000 grit on blank, 150x20x5mm. Orange

Grinding stone NANIWA Naniwa Traditional Stones (DX Stone) 6000 grit on blank, 150x20x5mm. Naniwa Traditional Stones are one of the basic series of whetstones from Naniwa. These stones have been produced for a long time and are a rebrand of the famous DX Stone series, only the name and packaging have changed, the stone itself has remained unchanged. It is believed that the Naniwa Traditional Stones series of whetstones was created as a budget alternative to relatively cheap kitchen brands such as King, which are less expensive and therefore more attractive especially for beginners. However, in this category, Naniwa produces Economical Series stones, and Naniwa Traditional Stones, although they really belong to inexpensive stones, have their own scope. Stones of Naniwa Traditional Stones series are not so soft and do not have such high grain renewal on the work surface. But Naniwa Traditional Stones have a very hard bond and excellent geometry when sharpened, and their abrasive ability is not much lower than that of the recognized leaders in metal removal. Naniwa Traditional Stones are an excellent alternative to many famous series of well-known brands, this stone is versatile and fits for all tool steels. Naniwa Traditional Stones are especially good for working with high-alloyed steels, since it is with them that little wear of the stone is so necessary during long-term hard work. Naniwa Traditional 6000 is a thin finishing stone with an average abrasive grain size of 2 microns. After processing with this stone, an absolutely mirror-like glossy bevel remains. Despite the hardness of the bond, Naniwa Traditional 6000 stone has a very high abrasive capacity and is ideal for finishing knives and cutting tools made of very hard steels. Excellent quality from the best Japanese manufacturer of sharpening stones - the Naniwa company and at the same time an extremely low price tag for a finisher - makes Naniwa Traditional 6000 the most attractive choice in terms of price / quality ratio in its category. Naniwa Traditional Stones are exclusively water-based (you can use clean, cold water only) require a soak for 10 minutes before any kind of use, both before sharpening and before leveling. Do not leave them in water for a long time or store them in water. In general, the care instructions for these sharpeners are the same as those for other Japanese water stones, in particular stones from Naniwa. Additional characteristics Country of origin Japan
NANIWA production
Series Traditional Stones (DX Stone)
Type whetstone whetstone.
Dimensions 150x20x5 mm
Type of delivery without packagingRecommended coolant - clean cold water.