Model K0705
MADE IN JAPAN
Polish an edge to perfection with the Shapton’s Kuromaku Professional Ceramic Whetstone Sharpening Stone. This extra fine 12000 grit Yellow Sharpening Stone is ideal for those requiring a particularly fine edge and will leave a mirror finish. Keep this stone protected by placing it in the included storage case that also serves as a stone holder. Clean and dry stone after each use.
12000 Grit
Extra Fine
Yellow storage case included
Remove and discard foam protection before use. Do not store stone with foam.
As with all water hones, Shapton water-stones require periodic re-flattening.
NOTE:Â Â Shapton recommends pre-soaking stones only before the first use for a maximum of five minutes. After the first use, splash water as needed. They also suggest beginning with the side that does not contain printing however both sides can be used for sharpening.
For over 50 years Shapton has been the leading manufacturer of sharpening stones. Known for their durability and longevity, Shapton stones are uniquely designed with tempered glass to prevent decay and extremely hard. Shapton’s Kuromaku Professional Stones use a colour coding system to identify the grit of each stone. The entire series is arranged from extra coarse (120) to micro fine (30,000).
Dimensions:
Working surface:  8.25 x 2.75 x 0.6†(210 x 70 x 15 mm)
Case/holder:  8.7 x 8.7 x 1.4†(220 x 220 x 35 mm)
Weight: approx. 500 g
Made in Japan
69000000N