{"product_id":"lija-diamantada-para-afilar-herramientas-de-ceramica-en-torno-alfarero","title":"Pottery Trimming Tool Sharpener | Diamond Sharpening Disc","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePottery Tool Sharpener | Sharpening Disc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediamond sharpening disc specially developed to restore and maintain the cutting edge of pottery trimming tools directly on your pottery wheel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its ultra-fine diamond grit, together with a backing and bonding system specifically engineered for sharpening, provides precise, even and controlled edge maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to sharpen pottery trimming tools and loop tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove the protective backing and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estick the disc to a clean, dry pottery wheel bat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making sure it is properly centred.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you prefer not to use the adhesive or a dedicated bat, the disc can also be placed directly on our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theartisantools.com\/en\/products\/pottery-wheel-bat-grip-cloth\" title=\"bat holding cloth for pottery wheel\"\u003epottery wheel bat grip cloth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theartisantools.com\/products\/trapo-sujeta-platinas-torno-sin-necesidad-de-anclajes-ni-sujeciones\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which holds bats and sanding discs securely on the wheel without pins or other fixing systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightly wet the diamond surface with water and run the pottery wheel at a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoderate, steady speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Gently bring the cutting edge into contact with the disc, maintaining the tool's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal sharpening angle or bevel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and using short, controlled passes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is no need to apply heavy pressure: let the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eultra-fine diamond abrasive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e do the work. A small amount of water helps reduce heat build-up and carry away the fine particles produced during sharpening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiamond sharpening disc for pottery trimming tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a conventional diamond sanding disc for smoothing pottery or ceramic surfaces. It has been specifically developed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esharpening and maintaining pottery tools on the wheel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eultra-fine diamond grit has been selected specifically for edge maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while both the disc backing and the bonding system have been developed to provide precise, even and controlled sharpening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich pottery tools and materials can be sharpened?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe disc can be used to restore and maintain the edge of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epottery trimming tools, loop tools, ribbon tools, trimming knives, sharpenable carving tools and other pottery tools with a metal cutting edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is suitable for both traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esteel and stainless steel pottery tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and professional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etungsten carbide trimming tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel and stainless steel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e use light pressure, short passes and a moderate wheel speed, avoiding excessive heat build-up at the cutting edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTungsten carbide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e diamond is particularly well suited to sharpening this extremely hard material. Use very light pressure and controlled movements while maintaining the tool's original bevel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor both materials, we recommend \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elightly wetting the diamond disc with water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and allowing the abrasive to do the work without excessive pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use to sharpen diamond-coated or diamond-tipped pottery tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including diamond sgraffito tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ultra-fine grit is designed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaintain, touch up and restore a cutting edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is not intended for heavy grinding, repairing severely damaged edges or significantly changing the geometry of a tool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter sharpening, remove any residue from the surface and allow the disc to dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Artisan Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53955113582939,"sku":"EIHO200X3-AFILA","price":33.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/6715\/0683\/files\/afilador_para_herramientas_de_ceramica_y_alfareria_pottery_tool_sharpener_diamond.webp?v=1788514258","url":"https:\/\/www.theartisantools.com\/en-fr\/products\/pottery-trimming-tool-sharpener-diamond-disc","provider":"The Artisan Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}