essentials
Electric Knife Sharpener
D1517
Operating Instructions
Thank you for choosing the Davis
& Waddell Essentials Electric Knife
Sharpener. To ensure proper operation
and to maintain the lifespan of your
appliance, please read these instructions
carefully before use.
Key Features
• Two stage grinding: coarse and fine
• Multifunctional: will sharpen knives,
scissors and screwdrivers
• Non-slip feet to keep appliance in place
during use
• Removable drawers for easy cleaning
• Overheat protection
Important Safety Instructions
• Do not immerse in water or any other
liquid
• Do not use with lubricants, water or
honing oil
• Ensure the knives and other items
being sharpened are clean prior to
sharpening
• After sharpening, knives will be
extremely sharp. Take extra care when
handling to avoid injury and store
them safely in a knife block or cover
with protective sheath.
• Only sharpen one blade at a time
• Do not apply too much downward
pressure when sharpening knives as
this may cause damage to appliance
• Unplug the appliance when not in use
or when being cleaned
• Pull out from the power outlet by
grasping the plug, never by the cord
• Always check the integrity of the
cord before use, if the cord or plug is
damaged do not use
• Always ensure the appliance control
switch is in OFF position before
plugging in
• Keep away from moving parts
• This appliance should be kept away
from hot gas, heated ovens, electric
burners or any hot surfaces
• The appliance should only be used on
a hard, stable surface, such as table or
benchtop
• This appliance is intended for
household use, not commercial use.
• This appliance is intended to be used
in household and similar applications
such as: sta kitchen areas,
farmhouses and bed and breakfast
type environments.
• This appliance is not to be used by
persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction.
• Children being supervised are not to
play with the appliance
• The supply cord cannot be replaced.
if the cord is damaged, the appliance
should be scrapped.
Operation Instructions
Plug appliance in and turn the switch
to “ON” position. The red light will
illuminate.
Stage 1 - Coarse Grind
Put the knife into the right slot of
the coarse grinding wheel at an
approximately 16 degree angle (refer to
diagram), ensure the blade is positioned
with the handle or bolster as close to
the grinding slots as possible.
As the knife touches the grinding wheel
draw the knife toward you slowly,
keeping a constant light downward
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