{"product_id":"norton-water-stone-1000-4000-grit-nt450","title":"NORTON \/ BEAR Water Stone 1000\/4000 Grit","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Norton Water Stone NT450 is a double-sided sharpening stone featuring 1000 grit on one side and 4000 grit on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 8″ × 3″ × 1″, the stone is made from ceramic and is designed to use water as a lubricant, without the need for oils or pastes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stone weighs over 1.5 lb and comes in a blue storage box for protection. A complete set of instructions for sharpening and polishing is also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 \/ 4000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.00″ \/ 203.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.00″ \/ 76.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.00″ \/ 25.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 lb 9.02 oz \/ 709 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLubricant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fastest cutting oil stones are made of Silicon Carbide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silicon carbide stones made by Norton are called Crystolon stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stones are also labelled fine, medium, and coarse, they are usually Grey in colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile these stones will not produce an edge as fine as the India stone, the fast cutting makes them ideal for initial coarse sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause they sharpen quickly, it a common practice to use the Coarse Crystolon Stone and then progress to an India Stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4BENEFITS5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast cutting stone for general sharpening of cutting tools\/knives\/shears\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast stock removal for quick edge sharpening with minimal loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4SPECIFICATIONS5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1Type Silicon Carbide\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1Grit Coarse 120 \/ Fine 320\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1Size 150 X 50 X 25mm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1Made in Mexico\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4SILICONE CARBIDE SC OIL FILLED STONE V‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢S NON-OIL FILLED STONE5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oil filled stone is self-lubricating, however it is still recommended that oil is used when sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe non-oil filled stone requires a lot more lubrication and various other lubrications can be used for sharpening such as water for example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4SILICONE CARBIDE SC V‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢S ALLUMINIUM OXIDE AO5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilicon Carbide is preferred for faster stock removal if the knife is chipped or highly blunt whereas Aluminium Oxide is preferred to finish the edge being a slower cutting stone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Norton Bear Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47381538340953,"sku":"BE24450","price":249.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9664\/2393\/files\/5_1ab064b8-4ecf-4f94-a1f8-d31c1f2c5ccd.png?v=1791251079","url":"https:\/\/ezesharp.com.au\/products\/norton-water-stone-1000-4000-grit-nt450","provider":"Aussie Outback Supplies PTY LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}