Knife & Tool Sharpening From Basics for Beginners to Advanced Methods

  • A Beginner's Guide to Knife Sharpening

    A Beginner's Guide to Knife Sharpening

    This is intended to help you get started sharpening knives on a 1X30 belt sander, such as the popular Harbor Freight 1X30 Belt Sander. Most of the information below can also be applied to other belt sanding machines. 
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  • Finding the Correct Angle for Knife Sharpening

    Finding the Correct Angle for Knife Sharpening

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    When sharpening a knife or similar tool on a 1x30 belt sander, using the correct angle is a key factor to the outcome and functionality of the blade or tool’s edge.  You may be wondering what sharpening angle is ideal for your project and we’re here to help you decide.  
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