Taylor's Eye Witness 25cm / 10'' Sharpening Steel Nib (TD9002)
- TD9002 25cm / 10" steel nib by Taylor's Eye Witness. For sharpening and levelling the cutting edges of kitchen, cooking, butchers knives. The round sharpening rod is made from a single piece of high chrome steel with a hardness of 62 HRC
TD9002, a 25cm / 10" steel nib from British company Taylor's Eye Witness. Designed for sharpening and levelling the cutting edges of kitchen, cooking, butchers knives. The round sharpening rod is made from a single piece of high chrome steel with a hardness of 62 HRC.
A steel nib, eagerly used by professional chefs who sharpen their knives before each use, thus preventing excessive blunting of the cutting edge.
Handle - ergonomic, made of hardened plastic. The metal end of the handle with a convenient hole for suspension ensures proper balance of the steel.
Directions for use:
1. hold the nib in your left hand and the knife in your right hand, left-handed people vice versa.
2) Guide the cutting edge with light pressure along the nib.
3. make several alternating cuts while maintaining a 16° - 20° angle between the cutting edge and the nib bar.
4. use a nib with a cutting edge at least as long as the knife head.
5. clean the sharpener after use, wipe with a damp cloth or a mild brush and dry with a towel.
Technical data:
Product number: TD9002
Name: 25cm/10" Sharpening Steel
Type of sharpening surface: High Chrome Steel, hardened to HRC 62
Weight: 300.0 g / 6.49 oz
Manufacturer: Taylor's Eye Witness, England