{"product_id":"shapton-k0702-blade-whetstone-1000-medium-orange-black-shade-series","title":"Shapton K0702 Blade Whetstone #1000 Medium – Orange, Black Shade Series","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShapton K0702 Blade Whetstone Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shapton K0702 is a member of the Black Shade Series, crafted to tailor sharpening power to blade type and material. This approach helps you influence the grind feel and the finish you want on each blade. Featuring a #1000 medium grit, it serves well as a versatile starting point for many sharpening tasks, suitable for rough reshapes or midrange touchups without forcing a switch to a finer stone right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe K0702 delivers a practical balance of aggressiveness and control, offering a steady cutting action that many sharpeners appreciate during longer sessions. Its design emphasizes predictable feedback so you can gauge progress as you work, helping you build a consistent edge through deliberate passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a compact footprint, this stone fits neatly on a sharpening tray or bench and travels well in a well organized kit. The 8.3 x 2.8 x 0.6 inch profile keeps the surface steady while you work, making it convenient for home use, professional setups, or mobile sharpening routines. The Black Shade Series concept centers on aligning the sharpening feel with blade type and material, so you can tailor your workflow without overhauling your toolset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrit size: #1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 8.3 x 2.8 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eItem number: K0702\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrand: Shapton\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCategory: Black Shade Series for blade specific sharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical uses and workflow tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile for rough reshaping or midrange sharpening of common kitchen and utility blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be part of a layered workflow with finer grits for finishing the edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the stone well wetted and maintain a steady angle for consistent results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegularly check blade geometry to preserve a true edge and avoid edge roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho might benefit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharpeners seeking a balanced starting grit may appreciate the control and efficiency offered by the #1000 medium stone. The Black Shade Series approach aims to align feel with blade type and material, helping you shape a reliable sharpening routine in daily tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What blades is the Shapton K0702 suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The K0702 is a #1000 medium grit stone designed for rough or medium sharpening of various blades, offering versatility in sharpening workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I use this whetstone for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wet the stone, maintain a consistent angle, and use light to moderate pressure to achieve an even edge; follow with a finer stone if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53088875479151,"sku":"B001TPFT0G","price":60.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/shapton-k0702-blade-whetstone.jpg?v=1778678285","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/shapton-k0702-blade-whetstone-1000-medium-orange-black-shade-series","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}