Donn verified customer 5 people found this review helpful i recently acquired a tojiro dp gyuto and the mac black ceramic honing rod decided to put the honing rod to the ultimate test on an old questionably sharp santoku from the local housewares store after completing the requisite before test i gave the old knife seven passes over the grooved side of the rod.
Mac black ceramic honing rod canada.
The rod must be significantly harder than the steel blade so that the softer blade hones when rubbed against the harder rod.
Mac brand ceramic knife sharpener sr85 4 6 out of 5 stars 172.
Professional 10 5 inch black ceramic honing rod has 2 grit options an impact resistant tip hanging ring and japanese ceramic.
Keep you mac knives in the best condition with the black ceramic honing rod use the rod to refresh the edges hones only black ceramic is harder than both white ceramic and steel and does not rust.
Turn the rod 90 to use the grooved sides or smooth sides.
Includes a rubberized end cap flush with the diameter of the rod to reduce catching on the knife.
Sold out description a brilliant addition to the range and one of the very few honing rods we would recommend for use with our japanese knives.
Honing rods are great for finely polishing and realigning your edge.
4 6 out of 5 stars 22.
This unique sharpening rod is ideal for those using japanese made western knives in commercial kitchens.
The mac black ceramic honing rod is an extremely hard 81 rockwell compared to metal rods steels at 62 and white ceramic rods at 76.
Our ceramic rods are a harder material than typical steel rods or steels and have a finer grit for putting a finer edge on your knife.
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Mac black ceramic honing rod 8 5 probably the best honing rod in the world sku.
The mac black ceramic honing rod also features two grooved sides for more aggressive honing and two smooth 2000 grit sides to polish blades.
With that in mind i was very excited to see a black ceramic honing rod indicated at 2000 grit.
Mac knives are among the hardest available at 58 60 and therefore should.
Reviewed in canada on february 11 2020.
These rods are meant to be used in between sharpening they do not replace sharpening all together.
Reviewed in canada on september 24 2019.
The tip of the rod has a rubber end cap to stabilize it on surfaces.
Includes a rubberized end cap flush with the diameter of the rod to reduce catching on the knife.
Turn the rod 90 to use the grooved sides or smooth sides.
The mac black ceramic honing rod features two grooved sides on opposite sides of the rod for more aggressive honing.