SHAPTON Kuromaku Orange #1000 Medium Grit Whetstone – Made in Japan Ceramic Sharpening Stone with Case from Japan

✅ Fast, consistent edge setting — SHAPTON Kuromaku Orange #1000 is a medium grit stone that quickly resets dull edges and prepares for polishing.

Includes: 1× SHAPTON Kuromaku #1000 Orange whetstone with plastic storage case/stone holder.

The Kuromaku #1000 (Orange) is SHAPTON’s versatile medium grit ceramic water stone, ideal for general maintenance: removing coarse scratches, establishing a fresh bevel, and preparing the edge for fine stones. Its harder, dense composition delivers fast cutting while resisting dishing, so you spend less time flattening and more time sharpening.

Comes in a durable plastic case that doubles as a non-slip stone holder for stable sharpening at the sink or bench.

Key Features

• #1000 (medium): resets dull edges and bridges from coarse to polishing stones
• Hard, fast-cutting ceramic: stays flatter, cuts efficiently with clean feedback
• Splash & Go: just add water — no soaking needed
• Storage case = holder: doubles as a stable base with anti-slip feet
• Made in Japan

Specifications

• Grit: #1000 (Medium)
• Type: Splash & Go (non-soaking)
• Material: Ceramic
• Dimensions: 210 × 70 × 15 mm (8.3 × 2.8 × 0.6 in)
• Origin: Japan
• JAN(EAN): 4944509307023

Recommended Use

• Great after coarse work (#320–#500) and before polishing (#3000–#5000+)
• Keep the surface wet while sharpening; lap/flatten as needed for best results
• Rinse, then air-dry stone and case completely before storage

Shipping

Ships from Japan with tracking and insurance included.

Customs & VAT

• Buyers are responsible for any import duties, taxes, or VAT.
• These fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
• Charges vary by country and are typically paid to your local customs office or carrier upon delivery.
• The final cost may exceed the item price depending on local import regulations.

Return Policy

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Item must be unused and in original condition. Buyer covers return shipping.

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