Tormek T-1 B Kitchen Knife Sharpener, Carbon Black is the first true knife sharpener designed specifically for the home chef. Unlike simpler sharpeners, honing steels, or hand lappers, this innovative sharpener refines the entire bevel of the knife rather than just the outer edge, allowing you to achieve professional sharpness easily and quickly at home. Equipped with a fine-grained diamond grinding wheel, it sharpens all types of steel knives as well as ceramic blades, delivering exceptional results. The sharpener precise angle settings with a patented guide, enabling you to customize the edge angles on each side or sharpen only one side for advanced knives. Between sharpening sessions, maintain your knife's edge effortlessly using the composite honing wheel with an integrated polishing agent. The Tormek T-1 B removes minimal material, prevents overheating of blades, and operates quietly at just 45 dB. Its durable construction features a powder-coated zinc housing and a sturdy oak handle, combining functionality with elegant design. This carbon black model is identical to the silver gray T-1, ing the same performance and an 8-year warranty, including 3 extra years with registration. Suitable for knives with blades between 0.5 and 2.4 inches wide and up to 0.2 inches thick, the Tormek T-1 B Kitchen Knife Sharpener will quickly become an indispensable kitchen companion, making every cutting task a pleasure. Model Number: T-1 B