EDLUND G-2 - Model No. G-2 Can Opener Troubleshooting Guide; Can Opener Will Not Turn Can; Knife Will Not Lift Properly; Metal Slivers Found in Food Product

M129
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Model No. G-2 Can Opener
Trouble Shooting Guide
Problem Cause Correction
I. Can opener
will not turn can.
1. Drive gear is worn. 1. Replace gear (G011).
2. Drive gear needs cleaning. 2. Clean drive gear (G011) using cleaning
brush (ST-93).
3. Arbor hole in slide bar or
arbor is worn allowing gear to
move out of contact with the can
bead.
3. Replace can opener.
II. Knife will not
lift far enough
from gear to
pierce can when
handle is lifted.
1. Worn ears on knife holder. 1. Replace knife holder (H050).
2. Worn bushing (B122). 2. Replace bushing.
3. Worn handle (H002). 3. Replace handle.
III. Metal slivers
found in food
product.
1. Nick or groove on cutting
edge of knife (K070).
1. Reverse knife or replace
2. Worn drive gear (G011). 2. Replace gear.
3. Sharp edge on slide bar can
stops.
3. Round sharp edges with file or replace
can opener.
IV. Can Opener
withdraws from
can during can
opening
procedure.
1. Worn or loose bar holder on
base.
1. Replace base.
2. Can opener used in base or
preparation table that doesn't
have two-degree angle on bar
holder.
2. Replace base or repair hole in table to
include two-degree angle to bar holder.