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Hybrid Diamond Hone ® ® Knife Sharpener Model 250 Read instructions before use. It is essential that you follow these instructions to achieve optimal results.
® sharpener in water or other liquid. 3. Make sure that only clean knife blades are inserted in Model 250. 4. Disconnect the appliance from its power source when not in use, before cleaning, during service and when replacing parts.
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Likewise for slicing gourmet presentations you may prefer a highly perfect and polished edge. As described later in more detail, the Model 250 Hybrid gives you this flexibility.
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250 sHarPEnEr Note: Always clean your knife before sharpening in the Hybrid ! For your safety, keep your ® fingers clear of the blade edge at all times. You will find that the Hybrid can create and maintain a very sharp and effective edge ®...
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blade. However, if the knife is initially very dull you may find that 10 or more alternating pairs of pulls in the left and right slots of Stage 1 will be needed the first time as you reshape and sharpen the old edge. Always pull the blade toward you. Never push the blade away from you when using Stage 1.
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The finished edge will be very sharp and burr free. oPtimizinG tHE KniFE EDGE For your cuttinG tasKs The novel three stage design of the Model 250 Hybrid offers you the opportunity to tailor your knife edge to the cutting task at hand.
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to suit your preferences. The finest edge, best for gourmet presentations will be obtained by following the complete procedures of Stages 1, 2 and 3. rEsHarPEninG tHE KniFE EDGE To resharpen follow the procedure for Stage 3 described above, making 10-20 complete back and forth stroke pairs while maintaining recommended downward pressure.
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scissors Do not attempt to use the Hybrid to sharpen scissors. EdgeCraft does manufacture ® special sharpeners designed just for scissors. branDs oF KnivEs The Hybrid will put an excellent edge on all conventional metal Euro/American and ® Santoku style knives regardless of brands, including Henckels, Wüsthof, Sabatier, Lamson and Goodnow, Global, Russell Harrington, Chef’sChoice, Messermeisser, Forshner, Mundial, Cuisinart, Kitchen Aid, Shun and many, many more.
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