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Tormek is fully focused on sharpening. All the product development, engineering work and production are made in Sweden. The company is located in Lindesberg, a small town in the heart of Bergslagen with a history in mining. The production is carried out in close cooperation with selected suppliers, all specialized and the best in their fields. This ensures the highest quality and a continuous access to the best and most modern manufacturing technology.
Yes, you can sharpen any steel on a Tormek. Depending on the hardness of the steel and which grinding wheel you use it varies how much time it takes. Sebastién and Wolfgang touch on the subject here: https://youtu.be/DajdnpeOUF4?list=PLGpQjduHna4DOfmVeoXe0J9J9dEEqU0UN&t=834.
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