sharpens: straight edge knives u serrated knives u OF THE santoku/asian knives u Adjusting how you think about sharpening. SCHOOL EDGE Benefits: TM • Versatile, this sharpener will sharpen virtually every knife in a knife block. • Easy to use, simply select the correct angle by pushing and turning the knob. Angle Adjust • Allows home cooks and professional chefs to return their knife to the original factory produced sharpening angle. • Damaged and dull knives are quickly sharpened in the Coarse slot with just a few pulls (10 or more Adjustable Knife Sharpeners pulls depending on the sharpness of the knife). • The Fine slot is ideal for polishing the edge of an already sharp knife and for everyday knife maintenance. • Serrated knives are easily sharpened in this fixed angle slot, just a few pulls is all it takes to sharpen most styles. • Compact size fits well in the drawer. • Sturdy and stable to allow for safer sharpening. 747 MID-AMERICA BLVD • HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913-8414 USA Phone (+1) 800-221-4156 • Fax (+1) 501 321 9232 sharpens: www.edgewareproducts.com straight edge knives u serrated knives u santoku/asian knives u follow us on: Benefits • Provides correct sharpening angle to match the angle originally created by the knife manufacturer. • Sharpens both sides of the knife at the same time without damaging the knife. • Diamond interlocking wheels quickly sharpen a very dull or damaged knife. manual knife sharpener • Use the fine ceramic slot for every day light touch up and polishing of the knife. • Ceramic interlocking wheels remove a minimal amount of metal. • Versatile, this electric sharpener will sharpen virtually every knife in the knife block to the original factory quality edge. electric knife sharpener scan to learn more Coarse Slot Angle Adjust Knob Interlocking Diamond Wheels Sharpening Extremely Dull or Damaged Double–Beveled Asian Style Knives Style of Knife Brand / Series Degrees Per Side Fine Slot Chef’s knife Global .....................................................17 Interlocking Ceramic Wheels & European/American Straight Edge Style Knives (USE BOTH THE COARSE/ Coarse Slot Fine Slot Fixed Serrated Slot Soft touch hand grip DIAMOND and FINE/CERAMIC SLOTS) Zwilling Henckels/Cronidur .....................12.5 for added safety Shun .......................................................16 Step 1. Turn angle adjust knob to 10º and then to the correct angle. If the Wusthof .................................................14 original manufacturer’s angle is unknown we suggest using the standard Zwilling Henckels/all other collections .....15 Oversized Asian or Euro/American angle marked on the angle adjust knob. Serrated/All Brands/Manual Serrated Sharpening Slot ONLY Power Button Step 2. Turn the power on and insert blade into the Coarse / Diamond electric Cast Aluminum sharpening slot. Frame Soft Grip Accents In Lower the blade to make contact with interlocking wheels. (Fig.1) Santoku Knife Global .....................................................17 Step 3. Handle Shun .......................................................16 When your blade contacts the wheels and self aligns itself pull through slot Cast Aluminum Frame Wusthof .................................................11 Manual Serrated Blade from heel to tip (Never back and forth) using moderate downward pressure. Zwilling Henckels/Cronidur .....................12.5 Sharpening Slot Use a smooth consistent stroke to pull the knife blade through the slot at Non-Slip Base For Stability Zwilling Henckels/all other collections .....15 Non-Slip Rubber Feet for Stability a speed of 1 second per 2 inches. If the blade curves up to the tip, lift the When Sharpening handle near the end to sharpen all the way out to the tip. (Fig.2) Repeat 10- Paring Knife Global .....................................................17 Shun .......................................................16 Angle Adjust Adjustable Electric Knife Sharpener (Item# 50353) 12 times but depending on the damage to the blade it could take up to 15 Angle Adjust Adjustable Manual Knife Sharpener (Item# 50146) or more pulls to re-sharpen the edge. NOTE: Knives made of extremely hard Wusthof .................................................14 Sharpening Instructions: Zwilling Henckels/Cronidur .....................12.5 Sharpening Instructions: steel may require additional pulls through the slot when sharpening the edge. Zwilling Henckels/all other collections .....15 Light Honing of Double–Beveled Asian & European/American Step 1. Push down to turn knob to the appropriate sharpening To Finish And Polish The Edge angle. If original factory angle is unknown follow suggested Utility knife Global .....................................................17 Straight Edge Style Knives - USE FINE CERAMIC SLOT ONLY There is no need to adjust the angle again. Both sharpening slots automatically angles on knob. Shun .......................................................16 adjust at the same time. If you have turned the knob for any reason though Step 1. Turn angle adjust knob to 10º and then to the correct Step 2. Insert knife into the appropriate sharpening slot at a Wusthof .................................................14 angle. If the original manufacturer’s angle is unknown we you will need to reset to the correct angle. Again if the manufacturer’s angle Zwilling Henckels/Cronidur .....................12.5 is unknown we suggest using the standard Asian or Euro/American angle. 90 degree angle to the sharpener. (Fig.4) Zwilling Henckels/all other collections .....15 suggest using the standard Asian or Euro/American angle marked on the angle adjust knob. Step 4. Turn the power on. Step 3. Using moderate pressure pull the knife blade through the sharpening slot (approximately 6-10 pulls depending on Boning Knife Global .....................................................17 Step 2. Turn the power on and insert blade into the electric Step 5. Lower the blade into the Fine/Ceramic slot to make contact with the damage or sharpness of the knife). (Fig.5) Shun .......................................................16 sharpening slot. interlocking wheels. When your blade contacts the wheels and self aligns Wusthof .................................................18 Step 4. Repeat until sharp Zwilling Henckels/Cronidur .....................12.5 Step 3. Lower the blade to make contact with interlocking itself pull through slot from heel to tip (Never back and forth) using moderate Zwilling Henckels/all other collections .....15 wheels. (Fig. 1) When your blade contacts the wheels and downward pressure. Use a smooth consistent stroke to pull the knife blade Sharpening Serrated Knives self aligns itself pull through slot from heel to tip (Never back through the slot at a speed of 1 second per 2 inches. If the blade curves up Pull knife through serrated sharpening slot 2-3 times using light downward and forth) using moderate downward pressure. Use a smooth to the tip, lift the handle near the end to sharpen all the way out to the tip. pressure. Repeat process until sharp. Use this space to add knives/angles not listed on this chart. consistent stroke to pull the knife blade through the slot at a Repeat a minimum of 10 times. NOTE: Knives made of extremely hard steel speed of 1 second per 2 inches. If the blade curves up to the may require additional pulls through the slot when sharpening the edge. tip, lift the handle near the end to sharpen all the way out to Step 6. Check the sharpness of your blade by cutting a piece of paper or the tip. (Fig. 2) Repeat a minimum of 10 times. NOTE: Knives a fruit or vegetable. If additional sharpening is needed repeat process until made of extremely hard steel may require additional pulls sharp but make sure to clean your knife before continuing. If sharp, turn off through the slot when sharpening the edge. power to the machine. Step 4. Check the sharpness of your blade by cutting a piece of paper or Sharpening Serrated Knives NOTE: Angle, as used in these instructions, refers to the angle at the cutting edge. Based on a fruit or vegetable. If additional sharpening is needed repeat process until Pull knife through serrated sharpening slot 2-3 times using light downward third party information. sharp but make sure to clean your knife before continuing. If not turn off pressure. (Fig.3) Never place a serrated blade into the interlocking wheels! power to the machine. Repeat process until sharp..