User manual BARTSCHER 50066

[. . . ] Our wheels are manufactured in the United States according to strict tolerances in order to ensure the same high quality and performance of each and every wheel that we use. This protects your blade from damage or de-tempering when using this sharpener. Smith's, a world leader in innovative sharpening, is proud to introduce an electric knife sharpener with Gourmet EdgeTM Technology featuring Interlocking Diamond Wheels that produce a commercial quality edge in combination with manual sharpening elements. [. . . ] It should be straight up and down in the center of the sharpening slot at all times. Hold your knife securely but comfortably in your hand and use light downward pressure to contact the wheels. ⷠDue to some handle designs, you may not be able to sharpen the entire length of the blade using the diamond sharpening wheels. In these limited cases, Smith's recommends using the manual sharpening slot to sharpen these small areas of your blade. Insert blade and pull through slot from heel to tip Lift knife handle at end to sharpen tip Pull through finishing slot Sharpening Serrated Blades The characteristic scallops of a serrated blade are usually only ground on one side of the knife blade. For this reason, it is not recommended that serrated blades be sharpened using the Interlocking Diamond Wheels in the electric sharpening slot. Step 1 These wheels are designed to sharpen both sides of any blade Insert blade at the same time. For proper sharpening of your serrated blade, and pull through slot Smith's strongly recommends manual sharpening in the ceramic from heel to tip finishing slot as the preferred way to lightly hone a serrated edge. Step 2 The manual sharpening slot has triangular shaped ceramic stones Lift knife handle at end to sharpen tip that are designed to follow the shape of your serrations and ensure Repeat process proper and consistent sharpening for all types of serrations. ⷠNever insert the tip of the knife into the wheels or damage to the knife will occur. It protects sharpener from overheating if left on accidentally for a long period or is being used improperly. Solution: If the thermostat shuts down the motor, unplug the sharpener and wait about one hour for the motor to cool down, and the sharpener will restart. If motor still will not re-start, return sharpener to place of purchase. Cause: Diamond Break-In Period ­ The initial aggressive cutting speed of the Diamond Sharpening Wheels will slow with use. Do not be confused by this break in process because it is normal and should be expected. If after extended periods of use you feel like the diamond coated wheels have completely lost their aggressive cutting ability, you can replace the diamond wheels. [. . . ] Mailing address must be on the outside Orkmanship uct isThis Smith's sharpener is guaranteed against defective material or workmanship used for a period of three (3) full years from the date of purchase if the product is used tributors will TO MAIL: only. Smith's or its distributors will for or materialnon-industrial or non-commercial purposes FOLD AND TAPE repair he three (3) or replace, at our option, any product or part that is defective in material or workmanship without charge if the product is returned to us within the three (3) lacement of product orwarranty period. The limited warranty DOES NOT cover replacement of year e complete diamond wheels or ceramic stones necessitated by use of the product or Be sure to damage resulting from misuse. [. . . ]