Resource Portal for Retail Clients
Welcome to the Elite retail network. We want you to get the most out of your E-P3 profiler and/or E-S4 sharpener. This page is designed to provide you with training, trouble shooting and marketing support. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you need anything else.
Operating Your Machines
Below you will find all the videos you need to help you install, operate and maintain your E-P3 profiler and E-S4 automated sharpener.
E-P3 Installation Guide
This video provides step by step instructions on how to unpack, set up and secure your machine on the pedestal box and to level it before use.
E-P3 Operation Guide
This video provides step by step instructions on how to operate the Elite E-P3 blade profiler.
E-P3 Maintenance Guide
It’s important to follow maintenance procedures to keep your profiler working well. This video provides step by step instructions on how to maintain your E-P3 profiler for optimal performance daily, monthly, and annually.
E-P3 User Manual
This PDF document provides detailed written instructions on the safe use, installation, operation, and maintenance of your E-P3 profiler.
Profile Block Charts
A detailed description of which profile blocks to use with every blade type.
Profiling Limits
A description of how far from the blade ends to profile your blades, for each blade length.
E-S4 Installation Guide
This video provides step by step instructions on how to install and operate the Elite E-S4 automated sharpener.
E-S4 Operation Guide
This video provides step by step instructions on how to operate the ELITE E-S4 automated sharpener.
E-S4 Maintenance Guide (Integrated Dust Collection)
It’s important to follow maintenance procedures to keep your sharpener working well. This video provides step by step instructions on how to maintain your E-S4 sharpener for optimal performance daily, monthly, and annually. If you bought your machine in 2023 or later, and have the integrated dust collection system, this version is for you.
E-S4 Maintenance Guide (Duovac)
It is important to follow maintenance procedures to keep your sharpener working well. This video provides step by step instructions on how to maintain your E-S4 sharpener for optimal performance daily, monthly, and annually. If you bought your machine before January, 2023, and your machine has a door to access the Duovac vacuum inside, this version is for you.
E-S4 User Manual
This PDF document provides detailed written instructions on the safe use, installation, operation, and maintenance of your E-S4 sharpener.
FAQ Videos
The following section provides short explanatory videos on some of the most commonly asked questions from our customers.
Using Radio Frequency ID to Monitor Wheel Use
Elite’s Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system tracks the usage of your grinding wheels on the Elite E-S4 sharpener. This short video shows you how to mount the RFID wheels and how to use the wheel-wear reading on the E-S4’s control panel.
The E-S4 Magnetic Blade Holder
This video explains how to mount any player and goalie blades for sharpening on the E-S4 magnetic blade holder.
The End Correction Function on the E-S4
This video explains how to use the E-S4 end correction function to repair or customize the heel and toe sections of the blades.
The E-S4 Connectivity Module for Remote Support
This short video explains how to connect the E-S4 to the internet to allow Elite technicians to install software updates remotely and to provide remote support for troubleshooting.
Proper Stoning Techniques
This video provides a quick overview of the proper stoning tools and techniques to ensure perfect edges for your clients with the E-S4.
The E-S4 Cross Grind Function
This video explains when and how to use the cross-grind function on the E-S4 sharpener
Sharpening Figure Skates on the E-S4
This video provides an overview of how to mount and sharpen figure skates on the E-S4.
The E-P3 Pitch Feature
This video explains the four different pitch options on the E-P3 profiler.
Getting the Right Wheel Pressure When Profiling
This video explains how to ensure you are using the right grinding wheel pressure when profiling your blades.
Restoring the Release Sections with the ELD-3
This video provides a step-by-step overview of how to use the ELD-3’ template on your profiler to restore or modify the heel and toe release sections of your blades.
Mounting Blades Using the Block Chart
This video explains how to mount various types of blades using the mounting blocks as described in the Elite Block Chart.
Profiling and Sharpening Resources
The following section contains some resources to support you and your pro shop team in profiling and sharpening your clients’ blades.
Profiling 101
JP O’Connor profiles an overview of the basic concepts of profiling, the benefits of performance profiling and the different profile options available. It is a resource to share with your staff and your customers to better understand profiling.
Elite Profile Overview
Download a more in-depth overview of performance profiling and different types of profiles.
Elite's Most Popular Profiles
Download a list of Elite’s most popular profiles with their relative attributes (acceleration agility, speed, stability). This would be useful to share with customers.
Profile Comparison Table
This table compares Elite’s most popular profiles to comparable Prosharp/Bauer And CAG profiles.
Performance Profiles Poster
This is an 11×17 poster of Elite’s most popular profiles.
Sharpening Hollow Options
Click here to download an 11X17 poster of sharpening hollow options.
Catalogue, Product Sheets and Warranty
Elite Product Catalogue (Retail)
Download the Elite product catalogue featuring the E-P3 profiler and E-S4 sharpener.
The E-P3 Product Sheet (Retail)
Download a fact sheet describing the features and benefits of the Elite E-P3 profiler for teams.
The E-P3 Spec Sheet
Download the E-P3 measurements and electrical specifications.
The E-S4 Product Sheet (Retail)
Download a fact sheet describing the features and benefits of the Elite E-S4 sharpener for teams.
The E-S4 Spec Sheet
Download the E-S4 measurements and electrical specifications.
Elite Product Warranty
Click here to download the Elite Product Warranty.
Marketing And Sales Resources
Suggested Text For Your Website
We are so happy that you are using Elite’s machines to bring enhanced blade performance to your customers. We will add you as a Performance Center on our website with a link to your store. We hope you will also include a description on your website to let your customers know you have a state-of-the-art Elite blade care system to provide them the best in blade care. Click here for sample text.
Elite Blade Performance Center Signage
If you have both the Elite E-P3 profiler and E-S4 sharpener in your store and are not prominently featuring any of our competitors in your proshop, we welcome you to use our Elite Blade Performance Center Signage. Please look at the catalogue here and let us know which signs you’d like us to send you. Contact us at kbaxter@eliteperformancetech.com and we’ll send them to you.
Machine Photos
Click here to download a selection of photos of the E-P3 and E-S4 to use in your marketing and promotional materials.
Both Machines
E-P3 photos
E-S4 photos
Both Machines
E-P3 photos
E-S4 photos
Elite Logos
Download a variety of Elite logos to use to promote your machines (updated fall 2025).
Education Posters
Download a selection of education posters for your wall on blade performance, performance profiling, precision sharpening, etc.
Sharpened By Elite
These are additional signage options to let your customers know that you are using the Elite system.
Elite Pro Teams
Click on the link below to download a list of all the pro teams who have Elite machines (updated January, 2026).
Bobby Hastings, Toronto Maple Leafs
Download a print ready testimonial poster PDF of Bobby Hastings, Head Equipment Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs (33.25’ X 84.5” PDF)
Pat Langlois, Montreal Canadians
Download a print ready testimonial poster of Pat Langlois, Head Equipment Manager of the Montreal Canadians (33.25’ X 84.5” PDF)
Brock Myles, Washington Capitals
Download a print ready testimonial poster of Brock Myles, Head Equipment Manager of the Washington Capitals (33.25’ X 84.5” PDF)
Darren Granger, LA Kings
Download a print ready testimonial poster of Darren Granger, Head Equipment Manager of the LA Kings (33.25’ X 84.5” PDF)
Mike Aldrich, San Jose Sharks
Download a print ready testimonial poster of Mike Aldrich, Head Equipment Manager of the San Jose Sharks (33.25’ X 84.5” PDF)