How I sharpen a cheap kitchen knife with a Cordless Dremel & Grinding Stone Bit

Title: How I sharpen a cheap kitchen knife with a Cordless Dremel & Grinding Stone Bit

Channel: Greensky438

Description: This is my kitchen knife and how I sharpen it. I use a cordless Dremel rotary tool and an Aluminium Oxide Grinding Stone bit #932. You can find cordless Dremel at Amazon (affiliate link): http://amzn.to/2sopygo Dremel 932 Aluminium Oxide Grinding Stone: http://amzn.to/2xZqKq3 The aluminum oxide grinding stone number 932 is a high quality industrial abrasive made for extended general purpose grinding on metals, castings, welded joints, rivets, and rust. It's ideal for sharpening, deburring, and general purpose grinding on most materials including stainless steel. 1/8" shank. For best results, insert the accessory bit all the way into the tool and then back it out slightly before tightening down. This provides plenty of shank for the collet or chuck to hold onto the bit.

Tutorial:

1. Prepare Your Materials:

   • Get a cordless Dremel rotary tool and an Aluminium Oxide Grinding Stone bit #932.
   • Ensure you have a cheap kitchen knife that needs sharpening.

2. Safety First:

   • Before starting, ensure you are wearing appropriate safety gear such as goggles and gloves to protect yourself from any debris.

3. Setting Up the Dremel:

   • Insert the Aluminium Oxide Grinding Stone bit #932 into the Dremel. Make sure to insert it all the way into the tool and then back it out slightly before tightening down.

4. Sharpening Process:

   • Hold the kitchen knife securely and turn on the Dremel.
   • Gently run the Grinding Stone bit along the edge of the knife blade at a consistent angle.
   • Continue sharpening until you achieve the desired sharpness. Be careful not to apply too much pressure to avoid damaging the blade.

5. Testing the Sharpness:

   • Once you are satisfied with the sharpness, carefully test the knife on a piece of paper or a tomato to see how effectively it cuts.

6. Cleaning Up:

   • After sharpening, clean the knife to remove any metal shavings or residue from the sharpening process.

7. Maintenance Tips:

   • Regularly check the sharpness of your kitchen knife and sharpen it as needed to maintain its effectiveness in the kitchen.

8. Additional Resources:

   • If you need to purchase a cordless Dremel or the Aluminium Oxide Grinding Stone bit #932, you can find them on Amazon using the provided affiliate links in the video description.

By following these steps, you can effectively sharpen a cheap kitchen knife using a Cordless Dremel and a Grinding Stone Bit as demonstrated in the video by Greensky438.