Sharpen Floor Scraper Blade

This tool is capable of making tear out free cuts in hardwoods that no plane can manage.
Sharpen floor scraper blade. How to sharpen paint scraper blades duration. Using hdx or similar blade with four sides. Video done by kevin. But how to sharpen a scraper is a mysterious or confusing process for many woodworkers.
The complete process generally takes three steps 1. How to sharpen a scraper 60 seconds to micro planing just as really sharp knives chisels and plane blades are finely honed and highly polished on both sides of their cutting edges a really sharp scraper will have a mirror finish burnished along both sides of a well formed burr. I recommend pushing metal file down the front face toward the sharp edge at a 45 degree angle. When sharpening the 80 scraper the angle should be as close to 45 as you can get.