How To Sharpen Andis Ceramic Blade

This video covers the main principles and steps to sharpen your clipper blades at home without using a mac.

How to sharpen andis ceramic blade.

Gently move the blade forward across the sharpening stone about five times. Try to maintain an angle of approximately 30 degrees. I sharpen hair clipper blades on a diamond sharpening wheel grandpa made the wheels shape and figured out how to use the diamond process. David warren will show you how to sharpen the blades and repair the andis master hair clipper.

These blades undergo a special hardening process and are finished in chrome to resist corrosion and keep them sharp. Place the blade in your hand holding at the base. However you will need a sharpening stone a diamond sharpening stone is required for blades made of ceramic with a grit surface of no more than 4000. The andis masters are some of the most dependable durable cli.

Ceramic blades need less frequent sharpening but also tend to be brittle breaking easily when used on thick or matted hair or if tightened too far. You will need a coarse 4000 grit surface whetstone also called sharpening or honing stones along with an 8000 grit stone. If you have a ceramic blade in your clippers you will need to use a diamond sharpening stone instead of a whetstone. 1st in a series of free online sharpening courses.

These can be purchased from hardware stores and sometimes come in a combined stone. Clipping animal hair may wear your hair clippers out faster than using them for human haircuts. That s so fine at 1500 diamond grit that polishes your. A while back i received a question that asked about the best way to sharpen stainless steel knives a common problem especially considering how much easier it is to sharpen carbon steel than stainless steel well it seems a lot of you benefited from that article and as a result i thought it d be a good idea to do a very similar article detailing how one can sharpen ceramic blade knives.

Ceramicedge blades are the pinnacle of blade technology a high tech zirconium oxide ceramic cutting blade means they run cooler than steel and stay sharper longer. In this video i provide a demonstration of how i effectively sharpen andis detachable hair clipper blades using my diamond process. Created on july 6 2009 using flipshare.