Red Shrimp Coarse Whetstone #220 – Fast Material Removal, 210×70×20 mm

Red Shrimp Coarse Whetstone #220 East-West Tools

Red Shrimp Coarse Whetstone #220 – Fast Material Removal, 210×70×20 mm

Name: Red Shrimp Coarse Whetstone #220 – Fast Material Removal, 210×70×20 mm
Brand: East-West Tools
SKU: UX016
Price: 50.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

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Aggressive 220 grit silicon carbide stone for re-profiling and restoring damaged blades, fast cutting, quick soak.

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Powerful Coarse Grit for Rapid Edge Renewal

The Red Shrimp #220 coarse whetstone uses silicon carbide grit to strip metal fast, ideal for re-profiling dull blades or repairing chips on hard carbon or high-speed steels.

Soak for about 5–10 minutes to activate its surface. Compact and durable, this stone also works as a temporary flattening stone when needed.

Grit: #220 coarse for aggressive steel removal
Material: Silicon carbide (Traditional Series) for hard steel compatibility
Dimensions: 210 × 70 × 20 mm
Prep: Soak 5–10 minutes before use
Dual-purpose: restores edge and flattening in one

Start your sharpening workflow with this coarse stone, then refine using our 1000 grit finisher. Also check shop our Garden Tool Maintenance Kit for handy accessories and oils. Shipped Australia-wide from Perth.

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What Sets Our Tools Apart

Rapid Stock Removal

Silicon carbide surface cuts through nicks and sets bevel fast, great for dull or damaged blades.

Dual-Purpose Efficiency

Coarse grit also functions as a flattening stone in emergencies.

Compact, Hardwearing Design

210×70×20 mm format fits easily in any kit, tough for workshop or field use.

Introducing

Naniwa Industries

Naniwa has produced premium Japanese sharpening stones since 1941, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern abrasive science.

The Red Shrimp coarse #220 is the heavy-duty opener of a sharpening system,or a reliable backup flattening surface.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I soak this stone?

Yes, soak the stone for 5–10 minutes before use to activate the abrasive surface for optimal cutting performance.

Can it flatten other stones?

Yes, it can be used briefly to flatten other whetstones, though a true flattening stone will perform better over repeated use.

What steel types benefit most?

Best for hard carbon, high carbon stainless, and powder high-speed steel that require fast metal removal.

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