Wusthof Diamond sharpening steel 10"

The Wüsthof sharpening steel 4483, 26 cm has a diamond-coated abrasive layer. This makes this sharpening steel suitable for sharpening the hardest types of steels. An additional advantage is the abrasion-resistance of diamond. The sharpening rod, therefore, has an exceptionally long service life.

The choice of material is of great importance when choosing the sharpening steel. As stated, diamond sharpening steels do not wear and can last a lifetime. Ceramic sharpening steels wear but have the advantage of removing slightly less material. So often sharpen your blades is better for their lifespan. Take careful attention to the length: the sharpening steel should be at least as long as the longest kitchen knife you want to sharpen.