Technical Blog
-
How to Sharpen Curved Scissors
For curved scissors, when you clamp the scissors, one blade will curve down and around the wheel and the other blade curves up and away from the wheel. This makes... -
How Scissors Are Made | American-Made Stainless Steel Scissors
Wolff Industries, Inc. is the only company making industrial, plastic handle, stamped shears in the United States. The company produces these scissors at their Wolff Indiana, LLC. manufacturing facility in... -
How We Define Sharpening Angles
The most common angle for the bevel on industrial scissors is 35° and on our Wolff® and KAI® shears, this angle is printed on the blade for easy reference. This is... -
How to Sharpen Pinking Shears
Pinking shears were designed to help keep natural fiber, woven fabric from fraying. This type of scissors may or may not cut man-made fibers. Pinking shears' teeth are cut at... -
My Scissors are Sharp. Now What?
Your scissors are now very sharp. Close them several times normally, wipe clean, and test as follows: Pinking Shears: 1 to 2 layers, 8 to 11 oz. double knit cloth... -
How to Sharpen Different Kinds of Scissors on the Twice as Sharp® Scissors Sharpener
We have looked at how to sharpen scissors on the Twice as Sharp® Scissors Sharpener, how to test sharpness, and what to do when they need a little more than... -
Repairing Scissors After You Have Sharpened Them on the Twice as Sharp® Scissors Sharpener
In this video we are discussing a few common issues that you can run across after you have sharpened a pair of scissors. If the scissors fail the test cut... -
How to Find and Set the Angle and Clamp Scissors in the Twice as Sharp® Scissors Sharpener
This is one of our most frequently asked questions: How do you determine the angle on a pair of scissors? In this video, Caleb gives an overview of a couple... -
How to Safely Operate Your Twice as Sharp® Scissors Sharpener
Safety is very important when operating any piece of equipment. This video highlights several safety tips to keep in mind when using the Twice as Sharp® scissors sharpener. Remember work... -
How to Sharpen a Pair of Scissors on the Twice as Sharp® Sharpening System
This is a quick overview of how to sharpen a pair of scissors on the Twice as Sharp® Scissors Sharpening System by Wolff Industries, Inc. This process consists of: Sharpening...