Omcan 10973 8 Inch Coarse to Fine India Knife Sharpening Stone

The Omcan 10973 (10973) JB8 Combo Bench Stone Coarse/fine India is a commercial-grade sharpening stone designed for precise edge maintenance of professional cutlery and blades. This knife sharpening stone by Omcan USA combines coarse and fine grit surfaces, crafted from high-quality India abrasive material, to deliver efficient sharpening and honing in foodservice kitchens. Its compact 8-inch by 2-inch dimensions with a 1-inch height ensure stability on workbenches, making it suitable for restaurant, butcher, and catering operations requiring accurate and durable blade care. Engineered for consistent performance, it resolves sharpening challenges for routine knife maintenance in demanding culinary environments.

Top Omcan JB8 Combo Bench Stone Coarse/fine India Features

This sharpening stone is built for high-precision edge restoration in professional kitchens, featuring dual grit surfaces for versatile sharpening. Its durable India abrasive materials withstand frequent use, ensuring long-term sharpness. The 8” x 2” size facilitates easy handling and cleaning, with a stable base for safe operation. Ideal for sharpening a wide range of knives, it supports workflow efficiency in busy foodservice settings. Its construction allows straightforward maintenance, reducing downtime in knife care routines.

• Dual grit surfaces: Coarse for aggressive material removal, fine for polishing blades
• High durability India abrasive material: Provides consistent performance under heavy use
• Compact bench-mounted design: Easy to position and clean in professional kitchens
• Ideal for restaurant and catering knife maintenance: Supports fast, reliable sharpening workflows
• Lightweight and easy to handle: Weighs only 1 lb for quick repositioning and cleaning

Designed for routine knife sharpening in commercial foodservice environments, suitable for chefs and kitchen staff.

Omcan 10973 Technical Specs

The Omcan 10973 (10973) JB8 Combo Bench Stone features a self-contained, stable design with dimensions of 8 inches in width, 2 inches in depth, and 1 inch in height. Crafted from high-quality India abrasive, it offers durable coarse and fine grit surfaces for efficient sharpening. Weighing 1 lb, it is lightweight for easy handling and cleaning, with a construction ideal for repeated, professional use. The material is resistant to moisture and cleaning chemicals, making it suitable for daily maintenance. Its compact footprint allows for integration into standard workbenches, supporting ergonomic knife care with minimal setup. No electrical requirements are involved, aligning with typical countertop use. The stone’s material is compatible with routine cleaning procedures, ensuring sanitation in foodservice environments.

• Dimensions: 8" W x 2" D x 1" H for versatile placement
• Weight: 1 lb ensuring easy handling and repositioning
• Material: India abrasive for long-lasting, efficient sharpening
• Construction: Durable, moisture-resistant surface suitable for daily use
• Design: Compact, bench-mounted setup supporting streamlined workflow
• Maintenance: Easy to clean with routine water and mild chemical solutions

What is a commercial sharpening stone

A commercial sharpening stone is a professional-grade abrasive device used to restore and maintain the optimal edge of knives and blades in foodservice operations. These stones are typically made from durable materials like India or synthetic abrasives and feature varying grit levels for coarse grinding and fine honing. The Omcan 10973 (10973) JB8 Combo Bench Stone is installed on workbenches to facilitate efficient, consistent blade sharpening in restaurant, catering, or butcher environments. It supports high-volume knife care, ensuring sharpness and safety in fast-paced kitchens, making it ideal for culinary professionals and foodservice establishments requiring reliable edge restoration tools.

Top Knife Sharpening Stones for Foodservice Settings

Commercial knife sharpening stones like the Omcan 10973 JB8 are built for high-performance edge maintenance suited for restaurant kitchens, butcher shops, and catering services with moderate throughput. Designed for operation in busy food environments, these stones support routine sharpening needs, improving workflow efficiency and safety. Omcan’s durable construction and dual grit surfaces provide reliable, restaurant-ready sharpening in medium-volume foodservice operations.

• Operation of regular knife maintenance in food prep kitchens
• Optimized for compact commercial spaces with limited bench space
• Ideal for culinary establishments requiring consistent blade sharpness
• Designed for moderate workload to ensure quick turnaround
• Supports manual knife sharpening workflows in foodservice environments

Why Choose Omcan 10973 (10973) JB8 Combo Bench Stone Coarse/fine India?

Omcan's knife sharpening stone offers a balanced combination of durability, dual grit surfaces, and ease of maintenance that sets it apart from standard models. Its high-quality India abrasive ensures long-lasting performance under frequent use, supporting professional kitchen workflows with reliable, precise sharpening. The compact design maximizes workspace efficiency and simplifies routine cleaning, making it an essential tool for commercial kitchens seeking consistent blade care without added complexity.

• Superior durability with high-quality India abrasive material
• Dual grit surfaces for comprehensive sharpening and polishing
• Compact, stable bench-mounted design saves workspace
• Lightweight and easy to clean, reducing maintenance time
• Supports high-precision knife care in professional settings