Description
What’s special about the Sharpening Stone for Pruning Shears?
- Universal – shaped so that one side of the sharpener is suitable for sharpening outward curved blades, and the other for inward curved blades, and two flat sides which can be used as a general-purpose sharpener. Due to this shape, you can sharpen many of your garden tools with this sharpener – pruning shears, scissors, hoes, sickles, knives, and even some carving tools.
- Compact – due to its size and weight, the sharpener is convenient to carry with you and use during work
- High-quality – manufactured by the renowned Japanese sharpening stone maker NANIWA
- Effective – quickly removes metal and doesn’t clog
Grits:
- #220 – Coarse stone – best suited for restoring damaged blades or for sharpening tools like garden hoes
- #1000 – Medium grit – best suited for sharpening secateurs during work, when there’s no need to repair damage. Secateur sharpened with this grit will have optimally sharp blade
- #3000 – Polishing stone – this grit stone leaves a mirror-like surface and brings the blades to scalpel sharpness
Dimensions and weight:
- Dimensions: 27 x 19 x 130 mm
- Weight: 150 g
Usage tips:
- Before use, we recommend soaking it in water for up to 5 minutes for sharpening efficiency
- Do not use oil for sharpening, it can damage the stone’s binding material
In this video, you can learn about usage recommendations and methods for sharpening Japanese pruning shear blades:
Made in Japan – NANIWA