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  • Page 1 FOR HOUSEHOLD USE...
  • Page 2 Safety Automatic overheat protection The Tormek T-1 has a recommended maximum operating time of 30 minutes per hour. The motor has an automatic overheat protection system that will shut off the motor if it reaches a certain temperature. Note: If the motor shuts off, always turn off the machine by pressing the power button as the motor will resume operation once it cools down.
  • Page 3 • Unplug the plug from the electrical socket before cleaning or performing maintenance on the machine, and when replacing the grinding wheel or honing wheel. • Use only genuine Tormek grinding wheels. Maximum diameter 150 mm and maximum width 18 mm. Hole diameter 12 mm.
  • Page 4 • Always turn the machine off and unplug the machine. Never unplug the machine when the machine is running/switched on. • Store the machine in a locked area and out of reach of children and unauthorized personnel. Machine plate for Tormek T-1 ARTICLE NO: T-1 ALO/EUR ARTICLE NO: T-1 ALO/NA SERIAL NO:...
  • Page 5 Tormek warranty The Tormek warranty is valid for 8 years, 5 years + 3 years after registering the machine at tormek.com, from the date of purchase. This includes all parts for your Tormek T-1 in the event of material and manufacturing faults. The Tormek warranty guarantees the function of your machine but does not cover normal wear and tear, misuse, or mishandling.
  • Page 6 Instructions Knife sharpening for the kitchen The Tormek T-1 Kitchen Knife Sharpener is a quick, easy, and clean way to sharpen knives in the convenience of your own kitchen. This advanced development of the traditional diamond bench stone, combined with the patented sharpening angle guide, makes it possible to sharpen kitchen knives at home with the same or better results than a professional sharpening service.
  • Page 7 If necessary, clean the grinding wheel with a nylon brush. Always store the machine in a dry place. The Tormek T-1 Kitchen Knife Sharpener is delivered fully assembled. The only thing you need to do is read the instructions and plug it in. Good luck with your sharpening! Instructions for sharpening and honing 1.
  • Page 8 2. Position the knife and start sharpening Make sure the knife is clean before you start sharpening. Press the power switch to start the ma- chine. Insert the knife into the guide and lower it towards the grinding wheel. Slide the knife back and forth at a steady pace across the grinding wheel applying a light pressure.
  • Page 9 3. Hone the knife to a final finish After sharpening, a “burr” is Before you start honing, make sure that the honing wheel created. It needs to be honed rotates away from the edge. Otherwise the knife will cut into the off in order to obtain a sharp honing wheel and you risk being injured.

  • Page 10: Service And Maintenance

    Service and maintenance Replacing the Knife Protection Pads Tip! With the Knife Protection Pads removed, clean out any sharpening particles between the clamp and the guide. Slide the guide off the shaft and remove the clamp. Note: The shapes of the Knife Protection Pads are different for the guide and clamp.
  • Page 11 Replacing the diamond grinding wheel DISASSEMBLY: Hold the Pull the composite honing ASSEMBLY: Thread on the diamond grinding wheel with wheel and shaft out slightly so diamond grinding wheel nut one hand and loosen the grind- counterclockwise. Hold the dia- the diamond grinding wheel can ing wheel nut using a 19 mm be removed past the guide.
  • Page 12 Spare parts list – Tormek T-1 Pos Designation Quantity Part no. Pos Designation Quantity Part no. Magnet 5370 Lock pin for drive wheel* 5071 Clamp for the guide 3115 Main shaft bearing 3061 Knife Protection Pads 6040+6015 Shaft 1420 Zinc part for the guide 2015 Screw M4×8*...