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Tormek Sharpeners

Tormek is the world’s leader in modern edge tool sharpening. Tormek sharpening systems allow you to achieve longer tool service life with slow-speed, water-cooled grinding and repeatable edge results with a complete line of precision-guided jigs and grinding wheels.

At Advanced Machinery, we offer a wide range of Tormek Sharpening Kits to help you customize your system to your needs.

Tormek T-8 Sharpening System Kits

10" Water-Cooled Grindstone | 100 RPM | Adjustable 220–1000 Grit | 5-Year Warranty (8 with Registration)

  • Recommended for full-size shops wanting maximum stability and long-term expansion
  • Perfect for hand tools, turning tools, planer blades, drill bits, and knives, all on one machine

FREE RB-180 with Tormek T-8 + All T-8 Bundles for limited time

Tormek T-4 Sharpening System Kits

8" Water-Cooled Grindstone | 120 RPM | Adjustable 220–1000 Grit | 5-Year Warranty (8 with Registration)

  • Recommended for home shops and hobbyists with limited space
  • Perfect for knives, chisels, carving tools, and everyday hand tools

Shop All Tormek Jigs, Wheels, and Accessories

  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek DF-250 Diamond Wheel Fine for T-8
    $ 462.00

    Tormek Fine Diamond Wheel DF-250 Are you looking for one wheel that can shape an edge and leave a clean finish on your Tormek T-8? What if you c...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek DF-200 Diamond Wheel Fine for T-4
    $ 337.00

    Tormek DF-200 Fine Diamond Wheel Are you looking for a wheel that removes material cleanly while still leaving a smooth finish on your Tormek T...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek DE-250 Diamond Wheel Extra Fine for T-8
    $ 462.00

    Tormek DE-250 Extra Fine Diamond Wheel Are you having trouble getting a smooth, polished finish from your Tormek T-8 without removing more ste...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek DE-200 Diamond Wheel Extra Fine for T-4
    $ 337.00

    Tormek DE-200 Extra Fine Diamond Wheel Are you struggling to get a clean, polished edge from your Tormek T-4 without taking off more steel than ne...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel for T-8
    $ 122.00

    Tormek LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel Are your edges losing that last bit of sharpness even after a good grind? What if you could clean the burr a...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek LA-120 Profiled Leather Honing Wheel
    $ 95.00

    Tormek LA-120 Profiled Leather Honing Wheel Are you fighting to clean up the inside edges of your carving and turning tools without rounding them...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek LA-145 Leather Honing Wheel for T-4
    $ 82.00

    Tormek LA-145 Leather Honing Wheel Are your tools coming off the grindstone sharp but still carrying a burr that keeps them from cutting cleanl...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek CW-220 Composite Honing Wheel for T-8
    $ 137.00

    Tormek CW-220 Composite Honing Wheel Are your tools coming off the wheel sharp but still carrying a stubborn burr that slows the cut? What if...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek KS-123 Knife Angle Setter
    $ 62.00

    Tormek KS-123 Knife Angle Setter Are your knives ending up with uneven bevels or dull edges because you are guessing the sharpening angle each ...

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  • Tormek Ax-40 Axe Jig New
    Tormek Axe Jig AX 40
    Tormek Sharpeners Tormek AX-40 Axe Jig
    $ 64.00

    Tormek AX-40 Axe Jig Are your axes dulling fast, slipping in the cut, or losing their shape no matter how carefully you sharpen them? What if you ...

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  • TF-2 Tilt Feet
For smart water management
    Tormek TF-2 Tilt Feet
    Tormek Sharpeners Tormek TF-2 Tilt Feet
    $ 6.00

    TF 2 Tilt Feet   Sharpening gets cleaner, simpler, and more efficient with the TF-2 Tilt Feet. Designed specifically for the Tormek T-8, these sma...

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  • Tormek Scissors Jig - SC-60
    Tormek SC-60 Scissors Jig
    Tormek Sharpeners Tormek SC-60 Scissors Jig
    $ 85.00

    Tormek SC-60 Scissors Jig Are your scissors starting to snag, crush fibers, or leave rough cuts because the edges have worn down? What if you coul...

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  •  HTK-1006 Tormek - Hand Tool Kit
    Hand Tool Kit HTK-1006 Tormek
    Tormek Sharpeners Tormek HTK-1006 Hand Tool Kit
    $ 385.00

    Tormek HTK-1006 Hand Tool Kit Are your hand tools getting harder to control because the edges aren’t as sharp or consistent as they should be? Wh...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek US-103 Universal Support with Micro Adjust for T-4
    $ 66.00

    Tormek US-103 Universal Support with Micro Adjust (T-4) Are you having trouble repeating the same sharpening angle on your Tormek T-4 because the ...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek MSK-200 Stainless Steel Shaft with EzyLock for T-4
    $ 72.00

    Tormek MSK-200 Stainless Steel Shaft with EzyLock Are you dealing with a worn or corroded main shaft that makes wheel changes slow or uncertain? W...

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  • Tormek Knife Sharpening Kit KSK-106
    Tormek KSK-106
    Tormek Sharpeners Tormek KSK-106 Knife Sharpening Kit
    $ 395.00

    Tormek KSK-106 Knife Sharpening Kit What if every knife you owned could be sharpened with precision every single time? It's true, you can turn yo...

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    Tormek Sharpeners Tormek Diamond Wheel Package for T-8
    Original Price $ 1,530.00
    Current Price $ 1,430.00

    Tormek Diamond Wheel Package for T-8 A single wheel forces you to choose between fast material removal and a fine finish. The Tormek Diamond Wheel ...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek T-8 Custom
    $ 633.00

    Tormek T-8 Custom The Tormek T-8 Custom is a water-cooled sharpening machine sold as a base unit, without a grinding wheel or honing wheel. It lets...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek BGM-100 Bench Grinder Mounting Set
    $ 119.00

    Tormek BGM-100 Bench Grinder Mounting Set The Tormek BGM-100 Bench Grinder Mounting Set lets you use Tormek woodturning jigs on a standard bench gr...

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  • Tormek Sharpeners Tormek TSH-50 Grinding Wheel Hook
    $ 40.00

    Tormek TSH-50 Grinding Wheel Hook The Tormek TSH-50 Grinding Wheel Hook is a set of two extra hooks for storing grinding and honing wheels. It moun...

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Tormek Sharpeners FAQs

What’s the difference between the Tormek T4 vs T8?

The Tormek T8 uses a full-size zinc housing, tighter tolerances, and a continuous-duty motor that holds angles with more stability. The Tormek T4 is lighter, more portable, and limited to 30 minutes per hour of run time. Both use the same jigs, but the T8 offers a steadier platform for heavier shop use. If you sharpen often or rely on repeatability, the T8 will feel more solid in day-to-day work.

How does a Tormek sharpening system work?

A Tormek sharpener uses a slow-turning, water-cooled grindstone to shape the bevel and a leather honing wheel to remove the burr. Water keeps the edge cool and prevents burning or losing temper. Jigs hold your tools at a fixed angle so you can repeat the same edge every time. The system is built for controlled grinding rather than fast metal removal.

What is the benefit of Tormek's water-cooled sharpening?

Water cools the steel so the bevel never overheats or turns blue. It also washes steel particles into the trough rather than into the air. This gives you cleaner cuts, a safer edge, and a cleaner shop environment. The slower wheel speed and water cooling also make the sharpening process easier to control.

What types of tools can a Tormek sharpen?

Tormek T8 and T4 machines handle knives, chisels, plane irons, turning tools, carving tools, scissors, and axes with the correct Tormek jig. The jigs keep angles steady, which is especially helpful on gouges and specialty shapes. Because the wheels run slowly in water, you can work right up to the edge without risking burns. The range of compatible jigs is the same on the T4 and T8.

What’s the difference between the Tormek wheels?

The Tormek T8 comes with a full-size 250 mm SG grindstone, and the Tormek T4 comes with a 200 mm version of the same stone; both can be graded coarse for shaping or fine for sharpening. If you want faster steel removal or a wheel that never needs truing, the Tormek diamond wheels (coarse, fine, and extra-fine) are the better fit. If you want a mirror-polished edge on carving tools or plane irons, the Japanese waterstone delivers the finest finish. Every setup finishes on the leather honing wheel, which removes the burr and brings the edge to a durable, razor-sharp polish. The choice comes down to whether you want versatility (SG), speed and flatness (diamond), or the highest possible polish (Japanese stone).

Why don't you carry the Tormek T1, Tormek T2, or older Tormek T7 models?

We focus on professional-grade shop tools, and those models are built for lighter or more specialized use. The Tormek T4 and Tormek T8 platforms meet the durability and workflow needs of our customers. They also support the full range of jigs and accessories we stand behind.