Find out which chisels, blades, and tools pair well with our sharpening jig—plus what’s coming soon.

Compatibility

Learn how to set angles, adjust the jig, and get the most out of your sharpening setup.

Setup

This section answers your questions about stone size, flatness, soaking, and how the base adapts to different sharpening setups.

Stone and Base

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Got a question about the Sawinery SharpMate or SharpMate Plus? You'll find the answers here.

SharpMate & SharpMate Plus

Product Guides & Help

What’s your return policy?

How do I make a return?

When will I get my refund?

Returns & Refunds

Do you offer free shipping?

How do I track my order?

What if my package gets lost or arrives damaged?

Shipping & Delivery

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Discount Codes & Payments

Orders & Support

Does it work with jobsite chisels?

Does it work with plane irons?

Does it work with short carving chisels, spokeshave blades, and mini plane irons?

Does it work with slicks and timber-framing chisels?

Does it work with gouges, lathe tools, or gravers?

What’s the maximum blade width the SharpMate can accommodate?

What’s the minimum chisel length that works with the SharpMate?

🎥 Do you have a video tutorial on how to use the SharpMate?

How do I set the sharpening angle?

Does the SharpMate have built-in degree markings?

Does the SharpMate allow lateral movement of the blade?

My short chisels don’t work with the SharpMate. What do I do?

How often should I soak the water stone?

What size stones work with SharpMate and SharpMate Plus?

Can the base plate be raised for thicker stones?

How wide is the stone?

Can I use diamond stones with the SharpMate?

My SharpMate Stone Isn’t Flat. Is This a Problem?

🎥 Do you have a video tutorial on how to use the Thin Rip Gauge?

What saws is the Thin Rip Gauge compatible with?

The Thin Rip Gauge doesn’t fit my table saw track. What should I do?

Can the Thin Rip Gauge be used with a bandsaw?

What is the minimum thickness I can cut with this the Thin Rip Gauge?

Thin Rip Gauge Track Extension

Modification Guide for Delta Table Saws

Modification Guide for Evolution Table Saws

Modification Guide for Ryobi Table Saws

Thin Rip Gauge

🎥 Do you have a video tutorial on how to use the Ergonomic Glue Remover?

What’s special about the blade material?

My blade arrived separately from the handle. Is that normal?

Should I sharpen the blade before using it?

How do I keep the blade from rusting?

Can I use the Glue Remover on rough or uneven panels?

Can the Ergonomic Glue Remover damage wood surfaces?

Can the Ergonomic Glue Remover handle glue squeeze-outs on finished surfaces?

What kind of glues can it remove?

What’s the best way to store the tool?

Ergonomic Glue Remover