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SAVE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK Countertop Can Opener EC43 Shown 1-800-231-9786 QUESTIONS? Please call us TOLL FREE! MODELS EC42, EC42C, EC43, EC43B...
I Please read all instructions. I To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put can opener, cord, or plug in water or other liquid. I Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
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.
5. The Can Opener will automatically stop when the can is open. 6. If the Can Opener fails to cut the can lid completely, hold the Pierce Lever down until the can is open. 7. You may stop the cutting action any time by lifting the Pierce Lever.
Figure C USING THE KNIFE SHARPENER (Models EC43 and EC43B only) 1. Turn the Can Opener sideways. The Slots in the Knife Sharpener are slanted at the correct angle for best sharpen- ing results. 2. Press and hold down the Pierce Lever before inserting a knife blade into either Slot.
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down while the knife is being sharpened. This will lessen any movement across the countertop during knife sharpening. Figure D 4. For best results, sharpen the entire blade length in one continuous stroke. Repeat in the opposite Slot to sharpen the other side of the blade.
“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.
For your convenience, a complete listing of Company-Owned Service Centers can be found on pages 9-11. If mailing or shipping your Can Opener, pack it carefully in a sturdy carton with enough pack- ing material to prevent damage. Include a note describing the problem to our Service 4.
BLACK AND DECKER COMPANY-OWNED SERVICE CENTERS ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM — 2412 Green Springs, Hwy., 35209 205-942-0538 MOBILE — 3831 Airport Blvd., 36608 205-343-6624 ALASKA ANCHORAGE — 910 West International Airport Rd., 99518 907-563-4664 ARIZONA MESA — 535 South Dobson Rd., Suite 7, 85202 602-461-1074 PHOENIX —...
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ST. PETERSBURG — 5635 49th St. North, 33709 813-525-0273 TAMPA — 3432 West Kennedy Blvd., 33609 813-872-8317 WEST PALM BEACH — 310 South Military Trail, 33415 407-689-3247 GEORGIA ATLANTA (South) — 5330 Old National Hwy., 30349 404-762-8844 SMYRNA — 2550 Cobb Parkway South, 30080 404-956-0869 STONE MOUNTAIN —...
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NEW YORK (Elmhurst) — 77-20 Queens Blvd., 11373 718-335-1042 NEW YORK (Manhattan) — 50 West 23rd St., 10010 212-929-6450 NEW YORK (Westbury, L.I.) — 1061 Old Country Rd., 11590 516-997-6140 ROCHESTER — 2969 W. Henrietta Rd., 14623 716-424-1310 SYRACUSE — 3485 Erie Blvd., East, 13214 315-446-3086 NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE —...
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.
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