{"product_id":"pierre-aiguiser-japonaise-wusaki-suehiro-double-grain-3000-8000-socle-p238","title":"Wusaki by Suehiro 3000\/8000 Grit Japanese Double-Sided Whetstone + Base","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA top-tier Japanese stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ewhetstone\u003c\/strong\u003e is made from Cerax ceramic, a high-end creation by Suehiro fired at a very high temperature, which ensures its durability and ease of use. Suehiro follows a rigorous manufacturing process for its \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/whetstones-c15\"\u003ewhetstones\u003c\/a\u003e. The Japanese brand handles the mixing of ingredients, molding, drying, firing and quality control itself. By combining its expertise with Suehiro's, Wusaki offers you a top-tier stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrit 3000: polishing for a razor-sharp edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese whetstone\u003c\/strong\u003e has a first side with a fine 3000 grit. This grit suits knife blades with a hardness above 60 HRC on the Rockwell scale, which have a long-lasting edge. It's a versatile side that lets you give your blades a thorough polish, to deliver a razor-sharp edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrit 8000: reaching an extreme edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eWusaki whetstone\u003c\/strong\u003e also has a second side carrying a very fine 8000 grit. Use this side when you want to unlock the full cutting potential of your blade, bringing it as close as possible to its most extreme edge. This type of very fine grit is likewise reserved for blades with a hardness equal to or above 60 HRC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA sharpening tool anyone can use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGetting the \u003cstrong\u003eSuehiro whetstone\u003c\/strong\u003e ready couldn't be easier: let it sit in water for 5 to 10 minutes first. This gives the stone time to take on the moisture it needs before sharpening. Then use the supplied Nagura stone to create a slurry, an essential step in preparing the whetstone. Rub this small stone against the dampened whetstone to release its abrasive particles and build up a slurry that boosts its effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/1141\/1030\/files\/pierre_20_C3_A0_20aiguiser_52375060-840b-4d29-b0aa-c2868427e024.png\" alt=\"pierre à aiguiser\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAn essential for maximizing your blade's cutting potential\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WUSAKI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52815954575702,"sku":"HLWWUS-SUE-3080","price":89.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/1141\/1030\/files\/89705.jpg?v=1788871465","url":"https:\/\/www.wusaki.com\/en\/products\/wusaki-by-suehiro-3000-8000-grit-japanese-double-sided-whetstone-base-p238","provider":"Wusaki","version":"1.0","type":"link"}