The Tormek T-4 Original Limited Edition combines a compact, precision water-cooled sharpening system with two versatile knife-sharpening accessories: the KJ-45 Centering Knife Jig and SVM-00 Small Knife Holder.

Designed and manufactured in Sweden, the Tormek T-4 Original is ideal for home workshops, woodworking enthusiasts, knife owners and professionals who need repeatable sharpening results without overheating the tool steel. Its water-cooled, low-speed sharpening process helps preserve the steel’s hardness while producing a controlled, razor-sharp edge.

The included SG-200 Original Grindstone can be graded from an efficient 220-grit cutting surface to a finer surface equivalent to approximately 1000 grit. After sharpening, the LA-145 Leather Honing Wheel removes the burr and polishes the bevel for a refined finish.

Limited-Edition Knife-Sharpening Package

This special package includes:

✓ Tormek T-4 Original sharpening machine
✓ KJ-45 Centering Knife Jig
✓ SVM-00 Small Knife Holder

The KJ-45 Centering Knife Jig automatically centres knife blades in the clamp, helping produce even, symmetrical bevels. It suits knife blades up to 10mm thick and can accommodate blades from approximately 60mm long and 12mm high.

For very small knives that cannot be held directly in the KJ-45, the SVM-00 Small Knife Holder secures the knife by its handle. This makes it ideal for carving knives, chip-carving knives, pocket knives and other small or detailed blades.

Why Choose the Tormek T-4 Original?

• Water-cooled sharpening helps prevent steel from overheating
• Produces precise, repeatable sharpening angles
• Suitable for knives, chisels, scissors, carving tools and many other edge tools
• SG-200 grindstone offers coarse and fine sharpening in one wheel
• Leather honing wheel removes burrs and polishes the bevel
• Cast-zinc top provides stability and accurate jig alignment
• MicroAdjust system enables precise angle setting
• Quiet, maintenance-free industrial AC motor
• Compact design is ideal for smaller workshops
• Compatible with Tormek’s extensive range of optional sharpening jigs
• Made in Sweden

Suitable For Sharpening

Depending on the jig or accessory used, the Tormek T-4 Original can sharpen:

• Kitchen and chef’s knives
• Hunting, outdoor and craft knives
• Small carving and chip-carving knives
• Wood chisels and plane irons
• Scissors
• Woodcarving tools
• Woodturning tools
• Drill bits
• Axes and other common edge tools
• Lawnmower blades

Additional jigs may be required for some tools and applications.

Included Equipment and Accessories

In addition to the promotional KJ-45 and SVM-00, the Tormek T-4 Original includes:

Technical Specifications

Warranty

The Tormek T-4 Original is covered by a five-year manufacturer’s warranty, which may be extended by an additional three years when registered with Tormek for qualifying private use.

Commercial, industrial and educational use is covered by a two-year warranty. Warranty eligibility and conditions are subject to Tormek’s current terms.

Important Information

• Knives and other tools shown in product imagery are not included.
• Additional Tormek jigs may be required for sharpening tools other than compatible knives.
• Promotional accessories are included inside the specially marked limited-edition package.
• Limited-edition package available while stocks last.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tormek T-4 sharpen knives?

Yes. This limited-edition package includes the KJ-45 Centering Knife Jig for most common knives and the SVM-00 Small Knife Holder for very small knives.

Does water-cooled sharpening damage the steel?

The slow-running, water-cooled grindstone is designed to prevent the excessive heat that can affect a blade’s temper or hardness during high-speed dry grinding.

What is the difference between the KJ-45 and SVM-00?

The KJ-45 clamps and automatically centres most knife blades for symmetrical sharpening. The SVM-00 holds a knife by its handle, allowing very small blades to be sharpened using the KJ-45.

Can the Tormek T-4 sharpen chisels and plane irons?

Yes, but the appropriate Tormek jig is required. This limited-edition package is primarily configured for knife sharpening and does not include a chisel or square-edge jig.

Is the Tormek T-4 suitable for professional use?

Yes. Its compact size suits professionals with limited workspace, although users completing frequent, high-volume sharpening may prefer one of Tormek’s larger machines.