Grinding at the king
The grinding shop on the König , also called Messererhammer Brandstätter , is located in the Trattenbachtal in the market town of Ternberg in the Steyr-Land district in Upper Austria . The former cutlery and today's part of the themed trail from the museum village Tal der Feitelmacher is under monument protection ( list entry ).
history
Knife sharpening was practiced from the 17th century until 1960. One family at a time ran the work.
photos
Widths and hardening of the blade on the tail hammer
Sharpening the blade (sharpening without water) on the rotary whetstone
Movies
Water wheel with overshot fluder
Transmission shafts and belts
Lifting the tail hammer
Rotary grindstone
Web links
Commons : Schleiferei am König - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 47 ° 55 '26.4 " N , 14 ° 20' 40.6" E