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I think that depends on the type of steel. For O2 i quench at an even orange

Why would you need flat platen? I never us flat on the hollows. Just grind thinner and thinner on the wheel

I used to do this, but these days only for razors that need etching, because I don't want to risk having to re-etch.



Yes. After HT I touch the edge full on to the grinder. It gets rid of the...

Not really. If the razor is ground properly, setting the bevel is a 5 minute job on a 1 k stone.

The 2 likely reasons for such problems are bad heat treatment or bad geometry .