Robert Welch Hand-Held Knife Sharpener. MULTI AWARD WINNING DESIGN - The Ceramic Wheel Sharpens Blades To Exact 15° Angle. 25-YEAR GUARANTEE.

The ergonomically-designed Signature hand-held knife sharpener will enable you to maintain your knives in optimum condition. Just a few simple strokes through the mechanism is all it takes. Sharpen little and often to keep your Signature knife as good as the day you purchased it! Height 6.5cm, width 3cm, length 18cm. Please note: This sharpener should not be used with serrated blades. - Manufacturers part number: V-SIGSA2102V

• GUARANTEE - The hand-held knife sharpener has a 10 Year Guarantee.
• CLEANING - The sharpener should be cleaned periodically by hand, lifting the clear guard off to wipe inside using a damp micro-fibre cloth and then dried thoroughly before replacing the guard. The ceramic wheel can be removed and washed in the dishwasher to prevent a build-up of sharpener dust.
• COMPATIBILITY - The sharpener is suitable for all plain edge knives. It is not suitable for serrated knives.
• REPLACEMENT WHEELS - We recommend that after 12-24 months, depending on the frequency of use, you change the ceramic sharpening wheel in order to maintain your knife’s cutting edge to a high standard. Replacement wheels are available in Robert Welch store.
• DRY SHARPENING (quick) 1. Hold sharpener firmly on a flat surface. 2. Align your blade within the guide, slide the blade back and forth through the ceramic wheel 10 - 20 times from heel to tip (applying light pressure) until desired sharpness has been achieved. 3. Rinse and dry your knife thoroughly. 4. Sharpen twice a month (or to suit) to maintain the desired edge sharpness.
• WATER SHARPENING (recommended): 1. Remove the clear guide, fill the recess under the ceramic wheel with water and replace guide. 2. Hold sharpener firmly on a flat surface. 3. Align your blade within the guide, slide the blade back and forth through the ceramic wheel 10 - 20 times from heel to tip (applying light pressure) until desired sharpness has been achieved. 4. Rinse and dry your knife thoroughly. 5. Sharpen twice a month (or to suit) to maintain the desired edge sharpness.
• DURABLE AND PRACTICAL - A tactile and 'firm grip' handle provides a secure and safe hold and the clear cover over the ceramic wheel is designed to ensure that fingers are safely out of harm’s way. A non-slip base ensures the sharpener stays firmly in position whilst in use.
• EASY TO USE - The ceramic wheel is covered by a clear knife-guide, designed to keep the knives in the correct position. Sharpen little and often, until the desired edge sharpness is achieved.
• MULTI AWARD WINNING BRITISH DESIGN - A hand-held knife sharpener designed to easily and perfectly sharpen your kitchen knives. The ergonomic design gives maximum efficiency and comfort in use. Features a replaceable ceramic wheel and non-slip base for quick and easy knife sharpening.