{"product_id":"naniwa-flattening-whetstone-60","title":"Naniwa Flattening Whetstone #60","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeep your sharpening stones flat and performing consistently with the Naniwa Grooved Whetstone Flattening Stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular sharpening gradually creates a hollow in the centre of a whetstone. This coarse #60 silicon-carbide flattening stone removes high spots and restores an even sharpening surface. Its recessed channels help carry away slurry and abrasive material while you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for routine whetstone maintenance and supplied with a reusable storage case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Manufacturer: Naniwa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Grit: #60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Material: Silicon carbide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dimensions: 170 × 55 × 30 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Grooved working surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Model: QA-0160\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoak both the flattening stone and the whetstone being corrected thoroughly with water. Place the whetstone on a stable surface and rub the flattening stone evenly across it using controlled back-and-forth motions. Apply water regularly and continue until the whetstone surface is flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor easier monitoring, draw a pencil grid across the whetstone before flattening. Continue until the markings disappear evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse both stones thoroughly and allow them to dry completely before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a coarse maintenance stone intended for flattening whetstones—not for sharpening knives. Abrasive powder may be used to speed up the flattening process but is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsu \u0026 Oak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46591870500966,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/7568\/8550\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_5321f85a-80ce-4d99-a17a-498149cfac3e.png?v=1786860118","url":"https:\/\/tetsuandoak.com\/products\/naniwa-flattening-whetstone-60","provider":"Tetsu \u0026 Oak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}