Faithfull FAIHG Honing Guide Chisel and Plane Sharpening Tool
MPN: FAIHG
Barcode: 5023969280189
Product Overview:
With the Faithfull FAIHG Honing Guide, you can achieve precise and consistent sharpening results. When paired with your preferred sharpening stone—be it oil, water, or diamond—this tool ensures you maintain the perfect cutting angle for restoring the edges of straight-edged chisels, bevel-edged chisels, and plane irons ranging from 3mm to 67mm wide.
It's an essential addition to your woodworking toolkit, designed to help you obtain razor-sharp finishes effortlessly.
Key Features:
- Versatile Compatibility: Works seamlessly with oil, water, and diamond sharpening stones.
- Adjustable Clamping: Accommodates blades from 3mm to 67mm wide, suitable for a variety of tools.
- Precision Angles: Easily set up for 25° or 30° cutting angles to achieve optimal sharpness.
- Durable Construction: Built to last, ensuring consistent performance over time.
- Easy Setup: Simple angle settings using clear measurements for quick adjustments.
How to Use the Honing Guide:
- Secure the Blade:
- For Chisels (Inner Jaws):
- A blade projection of 30mm results in a 30° angle.
- A blade projection of 40mm results in a 25° angle.
- For Plane Irons (Outer Jaws):
- A blade projection of 38mm results in a 30° angle.
- A blade projection of 50mm results in a 25° angle.
- Prepare the Sharpening Stone:
- Apply oil or water to the stone's surface, depending on the type of stone you're using.
- Sharpen the Blade:
- Move the blade edge back and forth along the stone, maintaining the set angle throughout the process.
- Remove the Burr:
- After sharpening, flip the blade over and rub it sideways over the stone to eliminate any burr along the back edge.
- Final Honing:
- Begin with the medium side of the stone to remove material quickly, then switch to the fine side for a polished finish.
Specifications:
- Clamping Range: 3mm to 67mm wide.
- Angle Accuracy: Keeps the angle correct at all times during sharpening.
- Suitable For:
- Straight-edged chisels
- Bevel-edged chisels
- Hand plane irons
- Construction: Robust design for long-lasting use.
FAQs:
- Can I use this honing guide with any type of sharpening stone?
Yes, it's compatible with oil, water, and diamond-sharpening stones. - What blade sizes can this guide accommodate?
It fits blades ranging from 3mm to 67mm wide. - How do I set the correct sharpening angle?
Adjust the blade projection according to the tool: - Chisels: 30mm for a 30° angle, 40mm for a 25° angle.
- Plane Irons: 38mm for a 30° angle, 50mm for a 25° angle.
- Is this honing guide suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. Its straightforward design makes it easy for users of all skill levels to achieve precise sharpening angles. - Does it work with both straight-edged and bevel-edged chisels?
Yes, it's designed to accommodate both types of chisels effectively. - How should I maintain the honing guide after use?
Clean it thoroughly and store it in a dry place to prevent any corrosion or damage.
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