The US-430 Universal Support Bar gives you additional reach so you can sharpen larger blades like cleavers, machetes and long knives.
Like the standard
US-105
, this support includes a micro-adjust scale & nut. It is
436mm (17-3/16") long - that's 100mm (4") longer than the US-105. The support bar length includes ~50mm (2")
on the short side so you can use the honing wheel without repositioning in some cases. The legs are 200mm (8") long - that's
55mm (2-3/16") longer than the US-105.
The US-430 can be mounted in three positions on your Tormek machine.
Veritcally for sharpening into the edge
Horizontally for sharpening away with the edge
Horizontally on the honing wheel side (for honing)
Machine Fit
The US-430 is compatible with Tormek
T-8
, T-7,
T-4
, T-3 and older machines (model 2000, etc.).
