Knife Sharpener KWB 493800 Grey Compact Design Easy to Use

The KWB 493800 Knife Sharpener is a compact tool designed for use with electric drills to restore and maintain the edge on household knives and straight-blade scissors. Fitted with aluminium oxide grinding wheels, it suits a variety of kitchen blades and domestic cutting tools and is intended for straightforward home use.

Advantages

The aluminium oxide grinding wheels provide consistent abrasive performance suitable for common steel blade types. Its compact design allows easy handling and storage, while compatibility with standard electric drills makes the sharpener convenient to use without the need for a dedicated sharpening device. The unit is simple to operate, enabling accurate sharpening of straight-edged knives and scissors.

Suitable for

• Household kitchen knives with straight blades
• Straight-blade scissors used for domestic tasks
• Home sharpening tasks where an electric drill is available

Key specifications

• Brand: KWB
• Model / MPN: 493800
• EAN: 4009314938005
• Abrasive: aluminium oxide grinding wheels
• Compatibility: for use in electric drills
• Intended use: sharpening household knives and straight scissors

How to use

Attach the sharpener to the chuck of a compatible electric drill according to the drill and accessory manufacturer’s instructions. Hold the blade at a steady angle and move the grinding wheel along the cutting edge with light, even pressure to remove burrs and restore a consistent edge. For scissors, sharpen each straight blade individually. Use short sharpening passes and check the edge frequently to avoid over-grinding.

Usage recommendations

Use protective gloves and eye protection when operating power tools. Start at a low drill speed and increase only if safe and necessary. Avoid using the sharpener on serrated blades or knives with complex bevels; do not apply excessive pressure to prevent overheating or removing too much material.