Using Diamond Stone On Ceramic Stone

Take the blade and start with the coarse side or medium side of the stone depending on which types of sharpening you want.

Using diamond stone on ceramic stone.

Diamond plates can serve many purposes including sharpening steel tools and for maintaining the flatness of man made waterstones which can become grooved or hollowed in use. Spyderco ultra fine ceramic sharpening stone http. In conclusion butcher s steels are certainly serviceable. Use on stainless steel copper aluminum alloys silicon magnetic materials and plastics and precious metals such as gold silver and platinum.

If you are experienced in using them then they will continue to be serviceable. New super stones diamond ceramic stones. If necessary use a lubricant to your stone to make the sharpening process easier. Truing flattening a stone whose shape has been changed as it wears away is widely considered essential to the sharpening process but some hand sharpening techniques.

Several of the hones that we sell are actually coated in diamond dust so they actually do sharpen your blade. They are easier to use than a bench stone but not as easy as ceramic rods. Resurfacing and flatting a spyderco ultra fine ceramic sharpening stone with a dmt coarse diamond stone. Finally remember that if you use diamond stones to flatten water stones make sure that the diamond stones are completely free of oil beforehand.