Global 3 Stage Ceramic Water Sharpener – Black

Maintain a razor-sharp edge on your GLOBAL knives with this efficient 3 stage ceramic water sharpener. Incorporating three sharpening stages (coarse, medium & fine) each wheel is set to a 15-degree angle, allowing you to quickly and easily re-sharpen the cutting edge with minimal effort. To operate, simply fill the wheel compartment with water to ensure the ceramic wheels remain clean and do not overheat during the sharpening process. Holding the knife with your forefinger on the knife, place the blade vertically into the selected stage and move the knife back and forth with slight pressure 7 or 8 times.

This safe and simple to use sharpener will ensure your valuable knives remain extremely sharp and ready for anything in the kitchen. Although designed for GLOBAL knives, this sharpener can be used for any knife brand with a 15-degree angle, which is a common angle for Japanese knives. Replacement wheels are available to purchase separately as the ceramic wheels will wear out after time their life expectancy will vary according to frequency of use.

Features:

• 3 Stage Sharpener – Includes coarse, medium and fine ceramic wheels.
• Stage 1: Blue For coarse sharpening, to fully restore the knifes dull edge
• Stage 2: Pink For medium sharpening, use for standard sharpening of the knife edge.
• Stage3: White For fine sharpening. Use for honing and maintaining an ultra sharp edge.
• Easy and safe to use, restores blades with ease.
• Ergonomic handle for comfort and safety.
• Designed to sharpen knives with a 15 degree cutting angle.
• Replacement ceramic wheels available.
• Rubber base for secure grip.

Care:

• Handwash only

Komin Yamada designed the first Global Knife in 1983 and it was immediately praised for its pioneering design which combined Japanese craftsmanship, quality, and precision with a contemporary design. With its distinctive dotted handle the GLOBAL Classic knife became and remains a truly global product finding its way into the homes and businesses of many lovers of food throughout the world.