The Tormek T-8 Original is a powerful and versatile water-cooled sharpening system that has everything you need to take your sharpening to the next level. The advanced design and its user-friendliness give you the best possible conditions for successful sharpening with top results. The Tormek T-8 Original is ideal for both quality-conscious, enthusiastic amateurs and professionals.

Why the Tormek T-8 Original?

  • Sharpens all your edge tools. Add the jigs you need and build the system.
  • Water-cooled sharpening with no risk of overheating the steel.
  • Exact repeatability– sharpen your tools with unbeatable precision.
  • Efficient grindstone with adjustable properties equivalent to 220 to 1000 grit.
  • Solid zinc frame with integrated mounts for controllable and accurate sharpening.
  • Powerful industrial AC motor for continuous use.
  • 8-year warranty, 5 years + 3 years when you register online.

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Full set of accessories included

As standard the T8 comes with an SG250 wheel and the following accessories:

LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel for deburring and polishing US-105 Universal Support for precision sharpening T8-00 Storage Tray for Tormek T-8 Accessories for organized storage SE-77 Square Edge Jig for versatile sharpening of chisels and plane irons TT-50 Truing Tool to keep your grindstone round and flat SP-650 Stone Grader to adjust the grit of your stone WM-200 AngleMaster to measure the sharpening angle PA-70 Honing Compound which is used with the leather honing wheel EM-15 Edge Marker for coloring the bevel when setting the sharpening angle HB-10 Tormek Handbook for sharpening, comes in different language versions depending on the market Water trough, including an extended water cover for sharpening long blades Metal plate mount for WM-200 AngleMaster

Fully cast housing

On the new T8 model Tormek has integrated the previous mounted sleeves for the Universal Support into the fully cast housing.

Integrated sleeves for minimal play

The integrated sleeves guarantee minimal play for the Universal Support; an innovation which improves the control of the sharpening and increases the accuracy of the final results.

Magnetic scraper for efficient cleaning

Efficiently collects steel particles and makes it easy to clean the water trough.

New screw lift for easier fitting of the Advanced Water Trough

Easily raises and lowers the water trough.

Stainless steel hardware

Prevents rust and wear on bearings.

With Tormek EzyLock, you need no tools for mounting and dismounting the stone.

Includes everything you need to get started with your sharpening.

  • SG-250 Original Grindstone with adjustable sharpening properties
  • LA-220 Leather Honing Wheel for deburring and polishing
  • US-105 Universal Support for precision sharpening
  • T8-00 Storage Tray for Tormek T-8 Accessories for organized storage
  • SE-77 Square Edge Jig for versatile sharpening of chisels and plane irons
  • TT-50 Truing Tool to keep your grindstone round and flat
  • SP-650 Stone Grader to adjust the grit of your stone
  • WM-200 AngleMaster to measure the sharpening angle
  • PA-70 Honing Compound which is used with the leather honing wheel
  • EM-15 Edge Marker for coloring the bevel when setting the sharpening angle
  • HB-10 Tormek Handbook for sharpening, comes in different language versions depending on the market
  • Water trough, including an extended water cover for sharpening long blades
  • Metal plate mount for WM-200 AngleMaster
Table size 90rpm
Housing Zinc cast top and frame. Sides in ABS plastic
Grindstone 250 × 50mm
Honing wheel 220 × 31mm
Stone diameter indicator Yes
Main shaft in stainless steel Yes
Stone locking Stainless steel EzyLock
Water trough With magnet scraper and water chute
Carrying handle Yes
Quick coupling for the honing wheel Yes
Motor duty Continuous
Noise level Near silent running, 54dB
Weight 14.8 kg

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

T8 Wetstone Grinder
T8 Wetstone Grinder
T4 Bushcraft Wetstone Grinder
T4 Bushcraft Wetstone Grinder
T4 Wetstone Grinder
T4 Wetstone Grinder
Housing Zinc cast top and frame. Sides in ABS plastic Zinc cast top, impact resistant ABS plastic Zinc cast top, impact resistant ABS plastic
Grindstone 250 × 50mm 200 × 40mm (8" × 1 5/8") 200 × 40mm (8" × 1 5/8")
Table size 90rpm 120rpm 120rpm
Noise level Near silent running, 54dB Near silent running, 54dB Near silent running, 54dB
Weight 14.8 kg 8kg (machine only) 8.0 kg