Why Does the Wicked Edge Use Diamond Stones?
Diamond was selected as the primary sharpening medium for two main reasons:
- Diamond stones work quickly with the super hard steels now on the market, reducing sharpening time
- Diamond stones do not dish or deform and do not need to be flattened
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Are all Wicked Edge accessory handles compatible with all Wicked Edge sharpeners?
Yes. All Wicked Edge handles for all our abrasives and accessories are compatible with all our sharpeners. Not only are they compatible with our current sharpener line but they can be used with any Wicked Edge sharpener that we've ever manufactured.
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 ...
Wicked Edge WE64 - Cobalt Knife Sharpener instructions
Watch the playlist below for instructions on how to set up and use your Wicked Edge Cobalt WE64 knife sharpener. WE64 instructions 01 Setup WE64 Instructions 02 Safety WE64 Instructions 03 Mounting The Knife WE64 Instructions 04 How to Find Your ...
Wicked Edge WE60 - GO Knife Sharpener instructions
How to Set Up Your Wicked Edge GO - WE60 Precision Knife Sharpener How to Sharpen Safely How to Use the Vise How to Find Your Angle and Sweet Spot How to create a Burr How to Sharpen on the WE60 How to Touch Up Your Knife
How long will the Diamond Stones Last?
The diamond stones that ship with your sharpener should last you through many sharpening sessions. The biggest factors are the hardness of the metal you are sharpening and number of knives you routinely sharpen. Our testing has shown a very long ...