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SAVE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK
Countertop
Can Opener
EC43 Shown
1-800-231-9786
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MODELS EC42, EC42C, EC43, EC43B
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Please read all instructions. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put can opener, cord, or plug in water or other liquid. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Turn unit off and unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. Avoid contacting moving pa
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This appliance has a polarized plug—one POLARIZED blade is wider than the other. As a safety fea- PLUG ture, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified elec- trician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature by modifying the plug in any way. Pierce Lever Magnet Assembly Knife Sharpener (Models EC43 and EC43B Only) Can Opener Body Cord Storage Area (In back) 3
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How To Use 1. First, install the Magnet. Line up the vertical tab on the Magnet assembly with the ver- tical hole on the Pierce Lever, then push into the Pierce Lever, and turn until it locks into posi- tion. (Figure A) 2. Plug the cord into a standard, Figure A 120-volt electrical outlet. 3. Lift up the right side of the Pierce Lever. Tip the can on an angle so that the rim of the can is under the support post. Lower the Pierce Lever, making sure the Cutter Blade is inside the rim of the can.
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This Can Opener should not be used to open • CAN cans that are designed to be opened by anoth- OPENING er method, such as a pull tab, ring opener, pull TIPS strip, peel-off foil seal, or rolling key (i.e. ® ® *Spam , **Crisco , sardines, etc.). This Can Opener will not open rimless cans. If there is a bump or dent in the rim of the can, • open the other end or start the cutting action just beyond the dent. Cans with heavy seams, uneven rims or odd shapes may cause the Can Opener to stall. If th
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down while the knife is being sharpened. This will lessen any movement across the countertop during knife sharpening. 3. Lower the end of the knife blade which is closest to the handle into either the right or left Slot of the Sharpener until it lightly touches the Grinding Wheel. (Figure D) Pull the knife blade through the Slot, bringing it toward you slowly. (Allow approximately 3-4 seconds per Figure D pass for an 8” blade.) 4. For best results, sharpen the entire blade length in one conti
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6. The Grinding Wheel is specially designed to prevent “burning” of the knife blade. If the Wheel stalls or stops, the blade is being pressed too hard against the Wheel. 7. Both the Can Opener and the Knife Sharpener are intend- ed for household use only. Do not use the Sharpener for more than 5 minutes at one time. Allow it to cool at least 15 minutes after sharpening knives before using again. This will prevent motor burnout due to overheating. Care and Cleaning Other than the cleaning descri
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The Assembly can be washed by hand in hot, sudsy water, rinsed and dried thoroughly. After each cleaning, add a few drops of cooking or mineral oil to the Cutter Blade. 3. Before replacing the Pierce Lever Assembly, wipe the Can Opener body, and area around the drive wheel with a slightly damp cloth. A mild cleaner can be used to remove stubborn spots. Be sure to dry the unit thoroughly before next use. 4. To replace the Pierce Lever Pivot Pin Assembly, insert the Pivot Pin on the back of the
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Center and be sure to give your return address. We also suggest that you insure the package for your protection. Consumer replaceable parts and acces- sories are also available at Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Household Appliance Company- Owned or Authorized Service Centers. BLACK AND DECKER COMPANY-OWNED SERVICE CENTERS SAN DIEGO — 9270 Clairmont Mesa Blvd., 92123 ALABAMA 619-279-2011 BIRMINGHAM — 2412 Green Springs, Hwy., 35209 SAN JOSE — 1185 South Bascom Ave., 95128 205-942-0538 408-293-
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ST. PETERSBURG — 5635 49th St. North, 33709 BALTIMORE — 29-31 Cranbrook Rd., Cockeysville, 813-525-0273 21030 410-666-5966 TAMPA — 3432 West Kennedy Blvd., 33609 COLMAR MANOR (Wash. D.C.) — 4153 Bladensburg 813-872-8317 Rd., 20722 , 301-779-3808 WEST PALM BEACH — 310 South Military Trail, 33415 PASADENA — 8220 Ritchie Hwy., 21122 410-647-8456 407-689-3247 MASSACHUSETTS GEORGIA BRIGHTON (Boston) — 12 Market St., 02135 ATLANTA (South) — 5330 Old National Hwy., 30349 617-782-6264 404-762-884
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NEW YORK (Elmhurst) — 77-20 Queens Blvd., 11373 RHODE ISLAND 718-335-1042 SEEKONK, MA — 120 Highland Ave., 02771 NEW YORK (Manhattan) — 50 West 23rd St., 10010 508-336-6510 212-929-6450 NEW YORK (Westbury, L.I.) — 1061 Old Country Rd., SOUTH CAROLINA 11590 516-997-6140 GREENVILLE — 1557 Laurens Rd., 29607 803-232-3038 ROCHESTER — 2969 W. Henrietta Rd., 14623 716-424-1310 TENNESSEE SYRACUSE — 3485 Erie Blvd., East, 13214 315-446-3086 CHATTANOOGA — Perimeter Place Shopping Ctr., Sp. E,
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Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this FULL product against any defects that are due to TWO-YEAR faulty material or workmanship for a two- WARRANTY year period after the original date of con- sumer purchase or receipt as a gift. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse. If the product should become defective within the warranty period, we will repair it or elect to replace it free of charge. We will return your product, transportation charges prep
