Sanitary plastic handle with large guard for safety
Unbreakable, lightweight, wear-resistant
Polished and refined edge is easily achieved with this ceramic sharpener
No oil is needed-sharpen dry
Editorial Review:
Ceramic Steel is at home in both camp or kitchen to make short work of cutlery maintenance. A glistening black handle with large knife guard holds the bright white 12 in. rod.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Solid and Commercial Grade:
This is not a flimsy kitchen store tool. It is very solid, commercial grade kitchen tool. Besides fitting my hand very well, I appreciate the unbreakable ceramic material the steel is made of. I have ordered several styles of DMT steels and have been very happy with the quality product that they provide.
Ceramic Steel:
This is a great tool. I've had smaller steels and metal steels, but this one really cuts a great edge in no time.
Perfect "steel":
The purpose off a "steel" is to straighten out the tiny roll the blade edge develops as you use a sharp knife. This roll is what makes a knife start to feel dull. I've found that using this rod every time before I use the knife makes a terrific difference in how sharp the knife feels and how long the edge lasts. This is the perfect tool to keep that super edge on your fine knives. A couple of very light (just enough presure to keep contact) strokes per side, at a shade more than the angle use to... more info
