14 mm chisel from the Narex Premium series, with waxed handle. The improved handles are waxed hornbeam with brass-plated ferrules. Hornbeam is dense and perfectly suited to hitting with a mallet. The blades are made from chrome manganese alloy at 59 Rockwell.
14 mm chisel from the Narex Premium series, with waxed handle.
The improved handles are waxed hornbeam with brass-plated ferrules. Hornbeam is dense and perfectly suited to hitting with a mallet. The blades are made from chrome manganese alloy at 59 Rockwell. Individual chisels are supplied with plastic edge protectors which double as hangers.
There are several good ways to sharpen chisels and plane irons: water stones, diamond stones, oil stones and sharpening machines such as Tormek. All give sharp edges, but they differ in speed, maintenance and price.
A honing guide makes it easier to keep the same angle every time. The most important thing is to find a method you enjoy and use often. The guide helps you choose.
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