Tormek Handbook EN

HB-10 Tormek Handbook

The HB-10 Tormek Handbook is included with every water-cooled sharpening system. It provides basic information on sharpening and different techniques, as well as user instructions and valuable tips for each jig and how to sharpen specific tools. Most of what there is to know about the Tormek method can be found here.

Why HB-10 Tormek Handbook?

• Provides an in-depth understanding of your sharpening system.
• Contains valuable knowledge on how to sharpen your specific tool.
• Learn how to take care of your machine to ensure best practice sharpening and longer service life.
• Easy to navigate.
• Applies to all Tormek water-cooled sharpening machines, including the Tormek T-8 and Tormek T-4.

General Information on Sharpening Edge Tools

The introduction looks at the difference between grinding and sharpening, edge angle and bevel angle, dry grinding and wet grinding, vertical and horizontal sharpening machines, concave bevels, sharpening direction and sharpening pressure, honing and polishing, and different techniques for tools with complex shapes. This first part gives you a general understanding of sharpening and the factors that affect the results.

Tormek Tips, Instructions and Maintenance

The main part of the book provides instructions for each Tormek jig and accessory, along with useful tips on maintenance and use. A product index on the last page takes you straight to a specific jig, and a second index helps you quickly find the right jig for your particular tool.

The HB-10 Tormek Handbook contains more than 600 detailed drawings showing step-by-step instructions on how to sharpen various tools using the unique Tormek method.

Specs and details

Language: English
Weight: Shipping weight 0.36 kg (0.79 lb)
Material: Paper, metal

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