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网页2015年2月28日 · while sharpening and potentially slip and cut yourself, like it did once. + it costs money. Soapy water lubricates the stone, cleans your stone & knife at the same time, and you get a better grip, but you need to wipe it dry and apply. oil after sharpening to prevent rust + water and soap is cheaper than oil.
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网页2001年11月29日 · Most honing oils are mineral oil-based, some have petroleum oil additives but don't use cooking oil. It'll gum up the sharpening stone. Using additives in the oil? People sometimes add silicon carbide to the honing oil to help the sharpening process. It's better just to use a good quality, plain honing oil and a sharpening stone on our tomahawks.
Is "Honing Oil" okay for use as a lubricant/protectant for knife …
网页1998年10月9日 · While it sounds as though Norton honing oil is pure mineral oil and therefore OK to use as a lubricant, I don't see any reason why you would want to use it for that purpose. FP-10, Break-Free CLP, Militec-1 and others are much superior lubricants, and the cost of using these advanced products for lubing knife pivots is going to be negligible.
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网页2006年3月7日 · I always use 3 in 1 oil for tools - chisels, machete, garden tools etc., then lightly oil with 3 in 1 for storage. For all other knives, including EDC and kitchen knives, i.e. that will cut food, I use a little mineral oil, and then wash afterwards under hot water, for stainless, or just wipe with a clean rag for carbon.
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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.
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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2005年10月29日 · Back then I would use an oil stone for my hone and I used 3-in-one on that as well. The price that I payed was mess. The oil would get on me and the knife during cleaning and sharpening. It was hard to remove without a lot of hot soapy water or a solvent. Nowadays most knives are stainless. There is less need for that cleaning aspect of the oil.
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网页Apr 12, 2009. Messages. 13,270. Jul 13, 2014. #2. Any mineral oil will do (honing oil is just light mineral oil). Many use the 'pharmaceutical grade' mineral oil found in the laxative aisle at the grocery/drug store, which is a little heavier, but it'll work just as well (and it's cheap). Baby oil is the lighter grade, with a bit of scent added.
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网页2001年12月5日 · 3,092. 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.
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网页2009年11月2日 · Yesterday I brought home my first sharpening stone. It's a Frost Cutlery Soft Arkansas and it came with a set of directions that call for a small amount of honing oil on the stone. I didnt get honing oil when I bought it because the guy who sold it to me said I could use water or "oil". Just...