The Quest 8" Honing Steel is German Steel Perfect Sharping, this honing steel is a great way to preserve the edge of your knives. The Honing steel's hardened and ridged surface will slowly move the steel of your knife back to sharp. Unlike diamond steel or grinders, honing steel is meant to hone the edge rather than grind away metal to create a new edge.
Can be a multi-Purpose usage to sharpen all kinds of knives to meet your sharpening needs.
Specifications:
Premium German Steel
Comfortable & Easy to use
Handle Material: Patented Full Tripel Tang (steel) with Black Pakkawood inserts and 3 rivets
Ergonomic design with Classic Dark Lakewood handles
Model: Q586 Blade Length: 8” Blade Material: Premium Solingen 440/X50CrMoV15 High Carbon No-Stain German Steel Handle Material: Patented Full Tripel Tang (steel) with Black Pakkawood inserts and 3 rivets Disclaimer: All QUEST items are on liquidation price, non-returnable, and not covered by warranty (as is, final sale).
Use & Care
How do I care for my knife? Our knives are made from quality materials and should last if you take good care of them. Following please find few guidelines:
Hand wash and dry immediately after use.
Do not put in dishwasher as it might damage the high-carbon steel and handles.
Do not leave in water for an extended period of time.
Hone your straight fine edge blade regularly.
Sharpen your straight fine edge blade as needed on a sharpening rod (diamond or ceramic), whetstone, or similar quality sharpening tool.
To maintain the beauty and integrity of all Pakkawood handles, please rub them with clear mineral oil as needed. Do not leave them wet or place them in dishwasher.
Comments:
Executive Chef Series edge is 20-22 degrees on each side.
ProCut collections (Lightning, Thunder, and Premier) are 10-15 degrees on each side.
Serrated edges should be sharpened as needed by using special tools.
The meat cleaver edge is 30-35 degrees on each side.
Gunter Wilhelm offers a FREE sharpening service to our kitchen knives. Terms and conditions apply. Please CLICK HERE for additional information.
For additional maintenance and sharpening videos please CLICK HERE.
Gunter Wilhelm Hassle-Free lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects (materials and workmanship). Terms and conditions apply
A dull knife which requires sharpening is not a manufacturing defect, but basic maintenance.
Rust spots might appear in cases that the knife was placed in a dishwasher and/or left in water for a long period of time, and/or not dried properly. To remove any rust spot, please use a Stainless Steel polisher cream/past such as Bar Keepers Friend or similar.
Woodblocks, sharpening tools, and blade protectors are not covered by our lifetime warranty policy since they are subject to normal and natural attrition.
