Japanese whetstone Shapton Rock Star 60217 grit 8000

Shapton Rock Star 8000 grains in detail

The Shapton Rock Star stone is the result of the brand's latest innovation. With its rugged appearance, this stone comes in a variety of different grits to meet all your needs, whatever the condition of your blades. Although thicker than Glass Stone, it offers similar quality. It's a solid, high-quality stone that will care for your knives and accompany you over time.

The stone's ceramic surface contains a high quantity of white alumina, giving it a high abrasive power. What's more, this material wears slowly, so you benefit from its long-lasting effectiveness.

This stone features an 8000 grit, perfect for finishing the sharpening of your blades. Thanks to the high abrasiveness of white alumina, you can achieve excellent results in record time. The ultra-fine grain gives your blades a razor-sharp edge. The work is uniform and precise, making it perfect for all users.

Before using the stone, immerse it in water for a few moments. Allow around ten minutes for this step.

When you've finished sharpening, allow the stone to dry completely before putting it away. Keep it away from sources of heat and leave it in the open air. Prolonged exposure to heat may cause cracks in the stone as it dries too quickly.

The Japanese Shapton brand is highly reputed

Shapton, the Japanese brand, is renowned for the high quality of its stones, recognized for their longevity and exceptional performance. The brand offers a wide choice of different ranges, such as the Kuromaku range or the Glass Stone series. Shapton stones are highly prized in the restoration sector for their efficiency and durability.

Rock Star sharpening stones are versatile and perfect for sharpening chisels, chisels and many other woodworking tools. They guarantee precise, efficient results.

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