Sunbeam 3138 Can Opener User Manual


 
Plug electrical cord into 120 volt, 60 cycle AC outlet.
Raise can opener lever to upright position (A). Insert can so that the
lower edge of the can lip rests on top of the drive wheel. Be certain that
the cutting edge is on the inside of the can lip as shown (B).Push can
opener lever down firmly (C) and hold until the can lid is automatically
pierced and the cutting action begins. It is not necessary to hold the can
opener lever down during the cutting cycle.
When the can is fully open, the cutting action will automatically stop. The
can will remain in position until the lever is raised. To release the can,
grasp the can firmly in one hand and raise the lever with the other hand.
The magnetic lid holder will retain the lid (D).
Dented Cans: Occasionally, badly dented cans will cause the can opener
to stall. If this happens, grasp the dented can and guide it through the
cutting action manually until the damaged areas are passed.
Jammed Cans: To open a can that has become jammed, raise the can
opener lever and release the can. Begin the cutting action again in a new
place on the can lip.
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