![]() With that all done, the blades are ready for use.įor our knife sharpening we have two different machines from Friedrick Dyck that we use depending on the requirements to put a sharp edge back on the knife. Final step is lubing the blade and checking the tension and then they are ready to be tested for a smooth even cut. Once this is done, we demagnetize the blade and reassemble. Next they go on the grinding disc until they have a smooth even finish. This method allows more pressure at the tips of the blade teeth, thus eliminating dragging and jamming of hair. From there we switch to finish by hand with various honing stones.įor clipper blades we use a machine that looks like a record player! Before disassembling the blades, they are washed in a special degreaser to help dissolve build up of residue. Sharpening is done on factory-approved equipment, known as hollow-ground. Depending on the scissor we use a honing wheel, diamond wheel, standard sharpening wheel, and polishing wheel. The clamping system used to match the correct cutting angles adjusts from 0 to 55 degrees. ![]() We make sure the right piece of equipment is used for the different types of scissors. People are trained on a one on one basis. Our training is from one of the best sharpening schools in the USA, The American Sharpening Institute, located in Minnesota. I provide 5 to 7 days of intense training showing people how I sharpen knives and scissors using a sanding belt method. The more common clippers we repair are Oster, Andis, Heiniger and Wahl. Bevel edge and convex edge scissors used in the Beauty and Grooming industries as well as industrial scissors. To sharpen beauty shears and scissors, we use the torsional edge method to produce a factory cutting edge. We sharpen all types of scissors and shears. We use factory quality equipment to sharpen clipper blades. ![]() You will be given assistance starting your new business venture.Welcome to Victoria Sharpening specializing in scissor sharpening, clipper blade sharpening, clipper repair, dryer repairs and knives. We are the sole UK warranty centre for both companies, so if you purchase your machines from us, we can also repair them very quickly if ever the need arises.Īll the sharpening machines and supplies you require to start your business are held in stock and are available to purchase. Wolff Industries and The Edge Pro produce the sharpening machines that we will use for the training. They are all proven industry recognised sharpening machines used by professional sharpeners throughout the world. This machine comes complete with accessories for the price of 1495.00. We teach you on the same machines that the trainer uses day in, day out, in his own sharpening business. Matthew suggests the Nebraska Blades clipper sharpening machine. ![]() Step by step instruction delivered one on one in his workshop. DuoSharp 10inch plate and holder for ceramic cutters. Learn hands-on from highly skilled master sharpener and teacher. Plus, we will provide ongoing support for as long as you need it. Nebraska Blades Low Amp Machine: This is our own upgraded kit and includes the Nebraska Blades Low Amp Big Red Clipper Hone with a 16 wheel and some extra accessories that are required: 240v machine. You will be taught how to sharpen using factory approved methods, having full confidence that you are being taught correctly. We met those high standards, so we can now proudly say we are both authorised and approved to provide sharpening training for both manufacturers. Meeting these high standards is a requirement to be become an approved trainer. In 2018, and again in 2022, we went to America to visit the Headquarters of both Wolff Industries and The Edge Pro to receive intensive training from the sharpening machine manufacturers. ![]()
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