Removable rubber cap to protect a support surface from scratch as well as to reduce chipping and nicking when drops.
Built-in 20 degree angle guides provide consistent and accurate sharpening angle, and the hexagonal hand guard provides safety and prevents the rod from rolling.
The ceramic substance is safe for use, free from unpleasant smells, and will not corrode.
Ceramic has superior abrasion resistance, making it highly durable and resistant to wear, and the 3000 Grit fine grit of Sharpeak ceramic sharpening rod helps to polish and refine the edge of a blade, creating a razor-sharp finish.
Ceramic is times harder than steel, making it highly effective in sharpening most knives and tools made of extremely hard materials that cannot be sharpened with a regular steel sharpener.
While some sharpening rods claim to be 12-Inch in length, it's important to note that this measurement may include the handle. However, Sharpeak sharpening rods have a rod length of 12-Inch, excluding the handle. With the handle included, the total length measures 17.5-Inch, making it suitable for sharpening a wide range of knives, from small chef's knives to large butchering knives.
Sharpeak offers a 3-year warranty and superior after-sale service, with headquarters in California and overseas branches in Germany and Australia.