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Can Opener Safety

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.Read all instructions.

2.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put can opener body, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.

3.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

4.Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.

5.Avoid contacting moving parts.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free customer service number for information on examination, electrical repair, mechanical repair, or adjustment. No user serviceable parts inside.

7.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

11.Do not open pressurized (aerosol-type) cans.

12.Do not open cans of flammable liquids such as lighter fluid.

13.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

This appliance is intended for household use only.

This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug. This type of plug has one blade wider than the other. The plug will fit into an electrical outlet only one way. This is a safety feature intended to help reduce the risk of electrical shock. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact a qualified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by modifying the plug in any way.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, keep hair and loose clothing away from lid opener and other moving parts of the can opener while using.

Know Your Can Opener

1. ON/OFF Switch

2.Lid Opener

3. Geared Wheel

4. Guide Post

5.Knife Sharpener (not shown - located on the back of the

can opener)

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Smooth Edge specifications

The Hamilton Beach Smooth Edge Can Opener is a revolutionary kitchen appliance designed to make opening cans easier and safer. Crafted with precision and user-friendly features, this can opener stands out in a crowded market of kitchen gadgets.

One of the main features of the Smooth Edge Can Opener is its innovative cutting mechanism, which is designed to create a clean edge without sharp metal shavings. This unique technology allows users to open cans while avoiding the risk of cuts and injuries, making it safer for users of all ages, including children and the elderly. The smooth edge is not only a safety feature but also simplifies food preparation by ensuring no stray metal pieces remain in the food.

This can opener is powered by a robust and reliable motor that efficiently tackles a variety of can sizes and types, from standard cans to larger, more challenging ones. The device boasts a simple push-down lever that activates the cutting process. Once the can is opened, the Smooth Edge Can Opener automatically shuts off, conserving energy and increasing its durability.

In terms of design, Hamilton Beach has focused on usability and functionality. The can opener features a compact and sleek profile, making it easy to store when not in use. An ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable grip, reducing strain on the hand during operation. This can opener is also equipped with a built-in bottle opener, adding to its versatility and making it a multi-functional appliance for any kitchen.

The Smooth Edge Can Opener is made from high-quality materials that ensure its durability and longevity. Its stylish finish complements modern kitchen aesthetics, while the easy-to-clean components save users time and effort in maintaining the product.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach Smooth Edge Can Opener combines innovative technology, user-focused design, and safety features to provide a superior can opening experience. Its commitment to creating smooth edges and reducing hazards in the kitchen makes it an essential tool for anyone who frequently uses canned goods. With this can opener, users can confidently open cans while enjoying peace of mind knowing they are using a product designed with their safety in mind.
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