Kaneshin Clean Mate Rust & Sap Eraser – Small (No. 7011)
Description:
Keep your bonsai tools sharp, clean, and rust-free with the Kaneshin Clean Mate Rust & Sap Eraser (No. 7011). Made in Japan by renowned toolmaker Kaneshin, this compact abrasive block effortlessly lifts away stubborn tree sap, resin, and surface rust without altering the geometry or bevel of your blades.
Unlike harsh metal scrapers or coarse sandpaper, the Clean Mate works just like a pencil eraser—gently restoring your carbon and stainless steel tools to top working condition while preserving their fine edges.
Key Features:
- Effortless Cleaning: Quickly removes baked-on tree sap, pitch, oxidation, and light rust.
- Blade-Safe Formula: Cleans flat blade surfaces without heavy grinding or dulling your cutting edge.
- Compact & Precise: The small rectangular profile easily reaches into tight pivot areas, concave cutter jaws, and small shear blades.
- Authentic Japanese Quality: Manufactured in Japan by Kaneshin for serious bonsai enthusiasts and gardeners.
Specifications:
- Brand: Kaneshin
- Model: No. 7011 (Small)
- Dimensions: Approx. 65 mm × 20 mm × 18 mm (2.5" × 0.8" × 0.7")
- Origin: Made in Japan
How to Use:
- Apply a few drops of camellia oil or light vegetable oil to the blade or eraser block.
- Rub the block gently back and forth over stained or rusted areas until the buildup lifts.
- Wipe the blade clean with a soft cloth and finish with a fresh coat of camellia oil before storing.