Tormek T-8 Custom — Build Your Own Sharpening System

The Tormek T-8 Custom uses the professional T-8 platform in a version you complete to suit your needs. It is supplied without a grinding wheel, honing wheel or sharpening jigs, so you choose the components that best match your tools.

Why choose the T-8 Custom?

• Water-cooled sharpening to reduce the risk of overheating the steel.
• Precision-cast zinc housing with integrated mounts for stable, repeatable guidance.
• Maintenance-free 200 W industrial AC motor designed for continuous operation.
• MSK-250 stainless-steel main shaft with EzyLock for tool-free wheel changes.
• Adjustable water trough with magnetic scraper and extension for long blades.
• Compatible with suitable Tormek grinding and honing wheels for the T-8 format.

Technical specifications

• Machine dimensions: 270 × 270 × 286 mm.
• Machine weight: 9.3 kg.
• Motor: 200 W, 100–115 V / 220–240 V, 50–60 Hz.
• Speed: 100 rpm.
• Torque: 14.7 Nm.
• Stated sound level: 54 dB.
• Cord length: 1.7 m.
• Motor tested by Tormek for 25,000 hours of service life.

Included in the box

• HB-10 Tormek Sharpening Handbook in the language corresponding to the product version.
• WM-200 AngleMaster for measuring the sharpening angle.
• US-105 Universal Support for Tormek jigs.
• Water trough with extension for sharpening long blades.
• Metal plate mount for the WM-200.

Not included: grinding wheel, honing wheel and sharpening jigs. Choose these separately to complete your system.

Tormek warranty

The T-8 Custom has an 8-year manufacturer warranty: 5 years plus 3 additional years when the machine is registered with Tormek.