Substitute honing oil - BladeForums.com
网页2011年4月18日 · Dec 2, 2012. #2. When looking for an oil to use on your hone, the weight of the oil is the most important thing. Too heavy or light, and it won't float swarf properly and--as you mentioned--can clog or otherwise harm your stone. Neatsfoot oil, sperm oil, mineral oil cut with kerosene in a 50/50 mix are all the right weight.
Sharpening oil - BladeForums.com
网页Aug 31, 2010. #5. WD40 works in a pinch too. Oil on an oilstone is important if it's already been oiled, it keeps the steel particles from turning into an oily paste glaze that prevents contact with the stone surface, and also makes the whole sharpening experience a bit smoother. If the oilstone wasn't oiled from the factory you may be able to ...
Baby oil for sharpening...yes or no - BladeForums.com
网页2001年12月5日 · Nov 17, 2007. #5. Yes, baby oil is simply mineral oil with scent, not pressed baby. It'll work fine, if you can deal with the smell. I don't use oil, and usually don't even use any lubricant. When I do, it's simply water. N.
Honing oil for arkansas stone? - BladeForums.com
网页2000年6月6日 · Oil or water is supposedly used to float the swarf from sharpening out of the stone and keep it clean. Water is also be used to make a grit past (mud) slurry on some stones that aids in cutting and polishing. Some also use stones dry and swear they work better that way (Razor Edge Systems).
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网页1999年1月4日 · The next year I picked up a Buck Sharpening Stone kit, and used oil to freehand sharpen with that. I was very happy with the results. A few years later I bought the GATCO system and used those stones with oil. I was very happy with the results. In later years I went on to purchase almost every sharpening system on the market, eventually get an ...
S30V Sharpening Stone Advice - BladeForums.com
网页2023年4月15日 · Diamond all the way, with S30V. Makes it simple. And even a single diamond hone can be enough for a great working edge on S30V, in a coarse to fine or extra-fine grit range (325 / 600 / 1200), according to preference. S30V is very awkward and likely disappointing, if sharpened with only aluminum oxide stones.
Carborundum Sharpening Stone - BladeForums.com
网页2007年6月29日 · Oct 21, 2009. Messages. 21,889. Jan 31, 2010. #3. Carborundum, or silicon-carbide, runs 9.5 on the Mohs scale, where diamond, the hardest substance on earth, runs a 10. 66 HRC knife blades (the hardest I've seen) are about a 6.5 on the Mohs scale. Should be a very fast cutter for whatever grit it is.
Can I Use Water With a Silicon Carbide Sharpening Stone?
网页6,642. Jan 3, 2011. #2. Yes you can use water, though it helps to have some dishsoap mixed with it or it'll just soak into the pores almost immediately. If it's already been used with oil you'll have to boil the oil out, or douse it with dishsoap and lap it on some sandpaper or better yet with another silicone carbide stone.
What is your preferred lubricant for bench sharpening with …
网页2017年12月12日 · I've liked mineral oil for use on diamond plates, lately. I started using it for the sake of feedback, which I've liked better with the oil; especially on coarser diamond hones. Norton's Sharpening Stone Oil has been the favorite for me, in that capacity. It also prevents loading or sticking of swarf on the hone (big improvement over dry use ...
Hapstone Premium CBN stones | BladeForums.com
网页2023年5月11日 · Aug 10, 2024. #2. Thanks for sharing your experience with the Hapstone Premium CBN stones. You're right, CBN stones generally offer less feedback compared to diamond stones due to their different abrasive structure – more cutting edges with less individual sharpness. While you can use CBN stones dry, …