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Extra Extra Coarse
Aggressive edge repair when bringing a tool back from what looks like the end of life - a safe alternative to powered grinding.Recommended for extreme stock removal to repair a much damaged edge or to quickly change a bevel angle. This grit is a safe alternative to power grinding, cutting quickly without heat build-up that can ruin tool temper. Unless the stone is designated Dia-Flat ®, do not use for lapping. Size: 120 micron (120 mesh). Color code: silver.
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Extra Coarse
Use to rapidly repair damaged or real rough edge.Recommended for aggressive removal of metal on damaged tool or for heavy-duty outdoor tools such as axes and Iawn mower blades. This grit is commonly used as the first step in flattening the backs of chisels and plane irons and for rapid stock removal from a chipped or damaged edge. Unless the stone is designated Dia-Flat ® do not use for lapping. Size 60 micron (220 mesh). Color code: black.
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Coarse
Transforms a dull edge to cutting condition.Quickly restores a dull edge to cutting sharp. Customers that desire cutting fast action without worry of edge refinement often use our coarse models. Unless the stone is designated Dia-Flat ®, do not use for lapping. Size: 45 micron (325 mesh). Color code: blue.
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Fine
Use to put a great edge on slightly dull knives or toolsRestores to a fine edge any knife or tool that is slightly dull. Many of our customers consider the fine grit to be a medium/all purpose sharpener. Professional Chefs and gourmet cooks work through to our finer grit models. For woodworkers and sportsman who are stepping through the grits, it's edge refinement step done before micro beveling and polishing. Size: 25 micron (600 mesh). Color code: red.
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Extra Fine
Gives everything a polished and razor sharp edge.Refine knife or tool edge to razor sharp perfection.
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Extra Extra Fine
For the edge enthusiast who wants the ultimate edge.Provides the finest grade micronized bonded diamond abrasive available anywhere for the ultimate edge refinement, achieving quick stock removal with millions of diamond cutting edges. Prior to break-in, using the extra-extra find diamond will result in a matte to shiney finish (scratch pattern evident) on your edge or bevel; once fully broken in, you will achieve a lusterous finished edge. Size: 3 micron (8000 mesh). Color code: tan.
Featuring the Aligner™ Blade Guide (ABG), which provides 7-Angle adjustability for the right edge every time, and the Magnetic Angle Guide (MAG), this kit accessory can convert any Double Sided Diafold® Sharpener into a guided sharpening system. Both novices and professionals will appreciate the ABG to create precise, professional, consistent sharpening results regardless of the task. The ABG can also accommodate different spine widths as well as standard blade thicknesses. Complete with intuitive instructions, any tool can be sharpened in a fraction of the time required by conventional means with the Magna-Guide System. No messy oils needed either, allowing you to sharpen dry or with water. With each component boasting a durable construction that will provide years of consistent performance and reliable service as well, professionals rely on the superior quality and versatility of DMT® products like the Magna-Guide system for proper tool maintenance. Made in the USA.
- 7-Angle adjustability for a professional edge every time
- Can be used for guided sharpening with any bench stone
- Works with any Diafold® Sharpener
- Sharpens faster than conventional stones with DMT's micronized monocrystalline diamond surface
- No oil needed, sharpen dry or with water