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LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel

Polish and deburr the edge

The LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel is always used with PA-70 Honing Compound. The leather honing wheel gently removes the burrs built up during sharpening and polishes your bevel for the sharpest and most edge retaining results. It's also used for routine maintenance to quickly regain sharpness when you don't need to establish a new bevel. The LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel fits the Tormek T-8.

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Overview

Why LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel?

  • Polishes the bevel and deburrs the edge.
  • Maintains your tools between sharpenings.
  • Quality cowhide that lasts year after year.
  • Fits the Tormek T-8, Tormek T-7 and older models with a honing wheel 215-220 mm (8 1/2-8 5/8") in diameter and 26 mm (1") wide.

Restores the edge between sharpenings

The LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel is used with PA-70 Honing Compound. Honing your tool on the leather honing wheel after sharpening gives you maximum sharpness for your edge tool. Honing highly improves edge retention and provides excellent maintenance. You can quickly and easily realign the edge against the leather honing wheel between sharpenings. When the honing wheel is new, impregnate it with light machine oil before applying the honing compound so as to extend its service life and get the best performance.

Quality vegetable tanned leather

The leather on the LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel comes from the respected Tärnsjö Garveri External link, opens in new window. tannery in Sweden. They've been tanning and manufacturing leather products for 150 years and are now one of the few tanneries to tan their leather using only natural vegetable products. The leather on Tormek's leather honing wheels is both eco-friendly and of top quality.

Specs and details

Honing wheel dimensions

Diameter: 215 mm (8 1/2")
Width: 30 mm (1 1/8”)

Weight

Shipping weight 0.54 kg (1.19 lb)

Color

Black/brown/silver

Material

Aluminum, ABS plastic, cowhide from Tärnsjö Garveri tannery

Warranty

2-year warranty

Documents

Patents

To see all patents, please visit tormek.com/patents

Made in Sweden

Video

Tormek Live Sharpening Classes: The basics of honing

Watch this episode of Tormek's sharpening classes where Wolfgang and Sébastien teach you the basics of honing.

Included in the box

The LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel comes fully assembled and ready to use.

  • Instructions for the LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel
  • Tube of light machine oil for impregnating the leather