Question 1

How much does Aesculap blade sharpening cost?

Accepted Answer

Aesculap blades start at $14 per standard blade. Specialty blades (5-in-1, horse, oversized) are quoted individually. Bulk orders of 50+ blades receive a 15% discount and the same 2-3 day workshop turnaround. There are no hidden fees and free Express Post return on orders over $100.

Question 2

Which Aesculap blade types do you sharpen?

Accepted Answer

We sharpen Favorita Blades, FAV5 Blades, GT Blades, Snap-on Blades, Veterinary Standard, plus most other Aesculap variants. Aesculap Favorita and FAV5 are precision German veterinary blades that respond beautifully to whetstone sharpening at the original angles. We sharpen across the Australian veterinary practice and animal-hospital network. Bulk-clinic discount applies on 50+ blades.

Question 3

How long does sharpening Aesculap blades take?

Accepted Answer

2-3 business days in our Gunning, NSW workshop from when your blades arrive. With Australia Post each way, most customers have Aesculap blades back within a week of posting. Express Post return is free on orders over $100.

Question 4

Do you sharpen ceramic Aesculap blades?

Accepted Answer

No. Ceramic blades cannot be reliably re-sharpened and are designed to be replaced. We focus on steel Aesculap blades, which restore beautifully to factory sharpness. If you are unsure whether your blade is ceramic, send a photo and we will tell you before you post.

Question 5

Will sharpening damage my Aesculap blades?

Accepted Answer

No. We sharpen on professional equipment at the original factory edge angles. Germany engineering deserves precision sharpening, not aggressive grinding. Most Aesculap blades can be sharpened many times across their life without measurable wear.

Question 6

How often should I sharpen my Aesculap blades?

Accepted Answer

Professional groomers and barbers using Aesculap blades typically sharpen every 4-8 weeks for high-rotation blades, and longer for occasional-use blades. Sharpen before pulling starts, not after. A blade running hot or pulling hair causes pet stress, hand fatigue, and slower work.

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