Presto Knife Sharpener user manual

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
EverSharp
electric knife sharpener
 Two-stage sharpening system
for professional results at
home.
 The fast, easy way to sharpen
kitchen and sports knives.
 Precision blade guides
automatically hold knife at the
ideal sharpening angle.
2003 by National Presto Industries, Inc.
Visit us on the web at www.GoPresto.com
INSTRUCTIONS
This is a Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance
manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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Stage 2 Stage 1 fine hones precision grinds   Your Presto EverSharp electric knife sharpener will sharpen knives of alloy, carbon, or stainless steel. It is designed to sharpen kitchen knives and most sporting knives. Do not attempt to sharpen scissors, serrated electric Blade guides knives, or any blade that does not fit freely in hold knife the blade guides. at perfect angle How To Use Suction feet to keep ON/OFF switch 1. For best results, moisten the bottom of the unit in pla

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Questions And Answers How often should I sharpen my knives? Hone the knife prior to each use if you want to maintain a razor sharp edge. After extensive use, if you have honed the knife and it no longer slices food with ease, run the knife through both Stage 1 and Stage 2. How can I tell if my knife is sharp? Use it to slice food. If the knife does not slice the food with ease, it needs additional sharpening. Repeat Stages 1 and 2. My knife is not sharp and I've gone through the whole knife sh

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Care and Cleaning The outside surface of the knife sharpener may be cleaned with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasives. Never immerse the knife sharpener in water or any other liquid. Do not use any type of lubrication with the  EverSharp knife sharpener. Your knife sharpener has two special receptacles on the bottom of the unit for collecting metal filings from your knives. Occasionally empty the receptacles by removing the red plastic plugs on the bottom of the unit and shake out the metal f