Specifications


Wicked Edge Precision Sharpener Model WE100

The new Generation 2 models arrived on July 1. There are some excellent upgrades on the new models including:

  • a stainless steel insert in the fixed vise jaw to allow for more positive clamping power
  • a taller free vise jaw for more positive clamping power
  • graduated detents along the base rod corresponding to the degree markings for more precise angle setting and to prevent accidental slippage
  • new packaging with stronger box and storage for kit and stones
Kit includes: 
  • 8 Diamond Stones, 2 each in 100, 200, 400 and 600 grits
  • Alignment Tools for precision mounting
  • Knife Brace for sharpening flexible blades
* Granite Base Sold Separately
Knife Sharpener with all components
Materials:
Fixed Vise Jaw: 6061 T6 Aluminum and Stainless Steel Insert
Free Vise Jaw: 6061 T6 Aluminum
Base: 6061 T6 Aluminum
Collars: 6061 T6 Aluminum
Hinges: 6061 T6 Aluminum
Guide Rods: 304 Stainless Steel
Base Rod: 304 Stainless Steel
Stone Holders: Injection Molded Polypropylene Plastic
Stones: Monocrystalline Diamonds on Nickel Plated Steel Substrate
Hardware: Stainles Steel
Shipping Weight:
6 lbs.
Dimensions:
Dimensions in box: 10.25" L x 7" W x 5" H
Angle Range:

Minimum Angle: 15 degrees per side are the lowest markings on the sharpener

*the markings are placed on the Base Rod are based on knives that extend .625" above the top of the vise jaws - moving the collars all the way in with a knife of this size allows for a minimum angle of 13 degrees
**wider knives can be sharpened at even lower angles
***a new accessory will be available this year allowing sharpening down to just above 0 degrees

Maximum Angle: 30 degrees per side

*a new accessory will be available this year allowing sharpening to just below 180 degrees

 
 
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