Suehiro Cerax 1010 Whetstone #1000

Suehiro Cerax 1010 Whetstone #1000The Cerax 1000 has always been Rykys favorite soaking sharpening whetstones. They are fast cutting, and give great positive feedback, and slow wearing. These have been a top pick for 3 years in a row. This whetstone, paired with a good quality strop, will give any knife an edge suitable to be used in any kitchen. When using this whetstone, Ryky often finishes with the Suehiro Rika 5000, which is a soaking polishing whetstone. Made in Japan Spec:

The Cerax 1000 has always been Ryky’s favorite soaking sharpening whetstones.  They are fast cutting, and give great positive feedback, and slow wearing. These have been a top pick for 3 years in a row.  This whetstone, paired with a good quality strop, will give any knife an edge suitable to be used in any kitchen. When using this whetstone, Ryky often finishes with the Suehiro Rika 5000, which is a soaking polishing whetstone.

Made in Japan

Spec:

• Origin: Niigata, Japan
• Grit No.: #1000 WA
• Type: Soaking
• Dimension:  205×73×29mm (8.1 x 2.9 x 1.1")
• Weight: 1,000g (35.27oz)
• Material: Ceramic
• Includes a Nagura for adjusting
• Includes a rubber frame

How to use:

Pre-soak for between 5-10 minutes before use, and apply water on surface during sharpening when needed. Rinse and wipe dry with a hand towel when done, and allow air dry at room temp. Do not leave in water.

How to clean:

If the stone’s performance is slowing down, or seems to be diminishing, you can clean using a rust eraser, nagura stone (included), dressing stone, or a flattening plate. Be sure to clean the entire surface of the whetstone when using any of these methods to ensure even wear of the whetstone’s surface.