Description
xElevate your kitchen with the Work Sharp Professional E5
The Work Sharp E5 blends professional sharpening philosophy with home kitchen practicality. It uses flexible sharpening belts, a method favored by manufacturers to achieve clean, consistent edge geometry. The result is a sharp, ready-to-use blade experience without complex steps or guesswork.
Speed and ease you can count on
With a fast, pre-programmed cycle, the E5 sharpens in less than 90 seconds. Three distinct settings let you shape, sharpen, or hone based on how dull the blade has become. The unit automatically powers down when a cycle ends, so you can move on to slicing, dicing, or carving with renewed confidence.
One device for many blades and tools
Designed to accommodate a wide array of knife styles and brands, from high-end exotic steels to standard kitchen cutlery, the E5 also sharpens kitchen scissors and poultry shears. This versatility helps streamline prep work across everyday meals and special occasion cooking.
- Flexible belt technology mirrors professional sharpening practice.
- Three settings adapt to blade condition and user needs.
- Suitable for diverse knife styles and brands.
- Also sharpens kitchen scissors and poultry shears for multipurpose use.
Clean, efficient operation
A built-in vacuum collects sharpening debris as you work, keeping counters tidy and reducing cleanup afterward. This feature supports a smoother cooking workflow, especially during multi-dish prep or dinner party prep.
Made in the USA with a family legacy
Work Sharp is a fourth-generation, family-owned company based in Ashland, Oregon. For more than four decades, the brand has been engineering sharpening tools in the United States with an emphasis on durability and consistent results.
Real-world use ideas
- Refresh a chef’s knife for weeknight dinners after heavy chopping sessions.
- Keep important blades ready for service with quick touch-ups between courses.
- Sharpen kitchen tools like scissors for trimming herbs or trimming fat from meat.
- Maintain edge geometry to reduce prep time and improve slicing performance.
FAQ
Q: What knives can the Work Sharp E5 sharpen?
A: It handles most popular knife styles and brands, from exotic steels to basic cutlery, plus kitchen scissors and poultry shears.
Q: Does the E5 keep counters clean during use?
A: Yes, the built-in vacuum collects sharpening debris for a tidier workspace.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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