Product Focus: How to Use the Tormek T-8 Original Sharpening System

The Tormek T-8 Original Sharpening System is the most advanced water-cooled sharpening and grinding machine available.

Tormek T-8 Wet Stone Grinder/Sharpening Machine

The Swedish-made system enables you to sharpen your tools to the finest of edges.

The Tormek T-8 maximises precision thanks to the revolutionary fully-casted housing, which guarantees minimal play for the Universal support.

Tormek’s unique drive system is efficient and manages to hold a constant speed, even under full load.

The Tormek Original Grindstone sharpens all qualities of steel, including HSS.

The machine boasts a number of features, like instant stone locking with EzyLock, water trough with lift and a removable magnet scraper for efficient cleansing.

A wide variety of guided jigs and accessories are available to customize the Tormek T8. This offers you the ability to sharpen knives, scissors, carving tools, wood turning tools, axes, planer blades, and drill bits.

Buy the Tormek T-8 Water-Cooled Grinder/Sharpener online from BST Group, the Australian tool specialists, and get free delivery Australia-wide.

Once you've unpacked your Tormek T-8, follow the steps below to get started with your new sharpening machine:

  1. Mount the grindstone by sliding it on the stainless steel main shaft.  
  2. Tighten the EzyLock nut by hand, as it will automatically tighten to the correct torque when you switch on the machine.
  3. If you need to remove the stone, turn it clockwise whilst holding the shaft stationary using the honing wheel.

For a more in-depth look on how to use the Tormek T-8 Wet Stone Grinder/Sharpening Machine, check out the video below.

Find the Tormek T-8 Water-Cooled Grinder/Sharpener here. Buy online and enjoy free delivery on order over $250.

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Mike Hepburn

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