Mac Ceramic Steel

This is a ceramic product and will shatter if it hits a hard surface.

Mac ceramic steel.

Honing rods are great for finely polishing and realigning your edge. Often used to create bearings silicon nitride ceramic is harder than many types of bearing steel but is lightweight and can be easily polished. I ve owned a number of honing rods in the past and this mac ceramic honing rod is probably the best it ain t cheap let me tell you. Turn the rod 90 to use the grooved sides or smooth sides.

The ceramic rod is a harder material than steel and contains much finer grit that obtain faster results. Our ceramic rods are a harder material than typical steel rods or steels and have a finer grit for putting a finer edge on your knife. 8 mth 80 pro 6 utility and 3 1 4 pkf 30 pro paring knife. Mac black ceramic honing rod with robthe mac black ceramic honing rod is an extremely hard 81degrees rockwell compared to metal rods steels at 62degrees and white ceramic rods at 76degrees.

You can really see and feel the quality of the rod. These rods are meant to be used in between sharpening they do not replace sharpening all together. Japanese cutlery derives much of its lauded performance from its use of high hardness steels. Mac knives are known as some of the sharpest knives they have razor like edges for effortless slicing they are hard so they stay sharp longer one slice with mac knives.

It also withstands high temperatures. Includes a rubberized end cap flush with the diameter of the rod to reduce catching on the knife. I own three mac knives. State of the art digital printing and ceramic inks are ideal for projects with unique images smaller batch sizes and faster turnaround.

The mac black ceramic honing rod features two grooved sides on opposite sides of the rod for more aggressive honing. Keep you mac knives in the best condition with the black ceramic honing rod use the rod to refresh the edges hones only black ceramic is harder than both white ceramic and steel and does not rust hand wash is recommended not dishwasher safe made in japan. I unpacked the box and was wow d. Screen printing process semi automatic flat table screen printing process is perfect for large batch sizes repeatable patterns and text ranging from single to multi color jobs.

These steels are more prone to damage than traditional western cutlery when steeled on common steel honing rods. The rod must be significantly harder than the steel blade so that the softer blade hones when rubbed against the harder rod.