King Deluxe #1000 Japanese Waterstone

The King Deluxe Japanese waterstone with #1000 grit is a professional tool designed for primary sharpening of dull cutting tools. Manufactured in Japan by the renowned King brand (Matsunaga Stone), it is a classic choice for establishing basic sharpness.

Application:

• For sharpening: hand planes, chisels, kitchen knives including Japanese ones (santoku, bunka, nakiri), stainless steel knives, carving knives, marking knives, garden tools, etc.
• For establishing basic sharpness, allowing for efficient work with the tool.
• For restoring working sharpness.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Grit (#1000): allows for establishing a basic, sharpened cutting edge.

• Consistent slurry release: the slurry formed during sharpening ensures an even finishing process without the risk of scratching the tip of the blade.

• Optimal dimensions and weight: the stone size of 207×66×34mm provides stability at the workbench and a comfortable surface for guiding wide plane blades.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer / Brand: King (Matsunaga Stone Co., Ltd.)

• Stone type: synthetic waterstone

• Grit: #1000 (Medium)

• Dimensions: 207 × 66 × 34 mm

• Weight: 990 g

• Country of origin: Japan