{"product_id":"atoma-400-grit-diamond-lapping-plate-no-handle","title":"Atoma 400 Grit Diamond Lapping Plate - No Handle","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"522\" data-start=\"203\"\u003eThe Atoma 400 Grit Diamond Lapping Plate is a precision maintenance tool designed for controlled whetstone flattening and moderate steel removal. Manufactured in Japan by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTsuboman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Atoma plates are trusted by professional sharpeners for their accuracy, durability and long term consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"689\" data-start=\"524\"\u003eWhere the 140 grit is aggressive, the 400 grit offers a more refined approach. It is ideal for maintaining medium to fine stones without removing excessive material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"714\" data-start=\"691\"\u003eWhy choose 400 grit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"716\"\u003eThe 400 grit plate is ideal for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"749\"\u003eRoutine whetstone flattening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"749\"\u003eRefreshing medium grit stones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"749\"\u003eLighter correction work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"749\"\u003eControlled steel removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"958\" data-start=\"866\"\u003eIt removes material efficiently while leaving a smoother stone surface compared to 140 grit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"960\"\u003eBuilt for precision and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1210\" data-start=\"999\"\u003eAtoma plates use mono crystalline diamonds bonded to a precision machined aluminium base. Unlike traditional flattening stones, the Atoma remains flat over time, ensuring your whetstones maintain their accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eUltra flat aluminium base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eReplaceable diamond abrasive sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eLightweight yet rigid construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eSuitable for use dry or with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1447\" data-start=\"1352\"\u003eWhen the abrasive surface wears, the sheet can be replaced without purchasing a new base plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1469\" data-start=\"1449\"\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1621\" data-start=\"1471\"\u003eFlat stones create consistent edges.\u003cbr data-end=\"1510\" data-start=\"1507\"\u003eConsistent edges create predictable sharpening results.\u003cbr data-end=\"1568\" data-start=\"1565\"\u003ePredictable sharpening builds confidence and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1721\" data-start=\"1623\"\u003eFor maintaining premium Japanese kitchen knives, the Atoma 400 is a precise and dependable choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1723\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003eGrit 400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003eType Diamond lapping plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003eHandle No handle flat plate design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46809927811241,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/5719\/8761\/files\/atoma-400-grit-diamond-lapping-plate-no-handle-5614793.jpg?v=1781572627","url":"https:\/\/www.bladeandboard.co.nz\/products\/atoma-400-grit-diamond-lapping-plate-no-handle","provider":"Blade \u0026 Board","version":"1.0","type":"link"}