If you like to use a sharpening rod make sure that it s made of diamond steel like the dmt d2sf 12 inch diamond steel sharpening rod.
How to sharpen ceramic knives at home video.
How long a ceramic knife needs sharpening depends on usage.
Manual sharpening rods may be less convenient than electric knife sharpeners but some of them may be up to the task of sharpening a ceramic knife.
The bad news is that it s very difficult and or expensive to do so.
But although these knives do not require frequent sharpening due to a long period of operation or due to improper use sooner or later there is a problem how to sharpen a ceramic knife.
You need a professional or a very fine diamond sharpener if you want to sharpen a ceramic knife in particular.
This is a battery powered device which features a diamond grinding stone capable of removing up to 0 5 millimeter nicks.
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.