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Break-In Period and Lifespan of Wicked Edge Diamond Sharpening Stones
Wicked Edge Diamond Stones have a break-in period. These abrasives are made from a process called electro-plating. During this process some diamond particles become stuck to each other and form a second layer of diamonds above the base coating. When ...Sharpening Fillet Knives and other Flexible Blades
Fillet knives and other flexible blades can be sharpened in any Wicked Edge sharpener, but they do require some different sharpening techniques. The challenge these types of blades present are: They are flexible They can be long The blade width from ...Assembly Instructions - Precision Sharpener WE130 and Pro-Pack III
Verify that you have all parts in the diagram. Some parts may already be assembled. Locate the Blue Base with the attached Degree Bar. Locate the Cam-Lock Vise assembly and 1” #10-32 Socket Head Cap Screw. Set the Vise assembly in the top channel of ...Assembly Instructions - Precision Sharpener WE120 and Pro-Pack II
Verify that you have all parts in the diagram. Some parts may already be assembled. Locate the Blue Base with the attached Degree Bar. Locate the Vise Jaw and 2” #10-32 Socket Head Cap Screw. Turn the Blue Base upside down (the logo will face down) ...Assembly Instructions - Precision Sharpener WE100 and Pro-Pack I
Verify that you have all parts in the above diagram. Some parts may already be assembled. Locate the Blue Base with the attached Degree Bar. Locate the Vise Jaw and 1” #10-32 Socket Head Cap Screw. Turn the Blue Base upside down (the logo will face ...
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Sharpening Grit Progression for All Wicked Edge Abrasives
When determining the best grit progression to use you must first identify the material of the abrasive you are using. For the most part, you’ll want to progress from hard materials to soft ones, especially with coarser grits.Then, progress within ...What Angle Should I Sharpen My Knife At?
A common question for sharpeners new and old alike is "What angle should I choose to sharpen my knife at?" When you’re first getting started with a Wicked Edge sharpener, it’s best to match the existing angle on your knife. Thankfully, there is an ...Top Tips For Beginners, From our Forum Experts
When you’re new to sharpening with your Wicked Edge system, what are the best tips and tricks for success? We asked our forum members to let us know the most important best practices. Below are some highlights, and we highly recommend reading the ...Break-In Period and Lifespan of Wicked Edge Diamond Sharpening Stones
Wicked Edge Diamond Stones have a break-in period. These abrasives are made from a process called electro-plating. During this process some diamond particles become stuck to each other and form a second layer of diamonds above the base coating. When ...How to Clean Your Diamond Stones
Diamond stones are your workhorses for getting a knife sharp. They can also get really, really grimy. The best method for keeping your diamond stones clean is to wash them with warm, soapy water and let them air dry. Any household dish soap is ...