Trend Complete Diamond Sharpening Kit

The Trend complete diamond sharpening kit is designed to offer the user every grit needed in diamond stones (180. 300. 600. 1000 grit) in order to flatten. re-shoulder and hone the majority of the tools in the workshop. on the job site and in the kitchen. We have added leather. honing paste and lapping fluid and cleaning block ? combined. when following our simple instructions for usage. the Trend complete sharpening kit will offer years of service in the maintenance. honing and polishing of a wide variety of your cutting tools and knives. Typical uses for the different grits in the complete sharpening kit 180 grit ? we refer to the Trend 180 grit as the grinder that you don?t have to plug in. Ultra coarse. the 180 is ideal for flattening water stones. flattening the backs of plane blades and chisels. re-shouldering knives. raising a coarse sharp edge on a variety of tools and taking nicks out of imperfect surfaces. 300 grit ? a medium coarse grit. the 300 does all that the 180 does but less aggressively. When a tool needs a quick flattening. re-shouldering or has a minor nick. the 300 is the way to go. Ideal for quick honing of HSS insert tools. 600 grit ? medium fine. the 600 is ideal for taking scratches out of plane blades or chisels. It is excellent for obtaining quick fine edges on plane blades. chisels and knives ? ideal for contractors that do not want too fine of an edge on their tools. The 600 is also perfect for the sharpening of carbide inserts ? not only in wood turning tools but it is ideal for cabinet makers who employ a multitude of cutters on the helical heads for their planers. 1000 grit ? ultra fine. the 1000?s function is to offer the final stage F flattening plane blades and chisels and to create ultra sharp edges on all tools being sharpened ? this is the last phase in the honing process before we turn to leather and paste for the polishing of the tool.