X-ACTO 1670X SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener User Manual

X-ACTO 1670X SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener

Product Description

Electrical Specifications

• 120 volts, 60 Hz,2.0 Amps

Thank you for purchasing the X·ACTO- School Pro Electric Pencil Sharpener. This is the first electric pencil sharpener specifically designed for high- volume classroom usage. We at Newell Office Brands toke pride in both our company and the quality products we offer to the home, school, ort, and office markets. To ensure optimal performance from your School Pro• electric sharpener, please take the time to review these instructions.

School Pro• Features

• Heavy-duty motor and construction will withstand high-volume classroom usage.
• Quiet operation means less classroom disruption.
• Automatic Pencil Stop™ prevents students from oversharpening their pencils.
• Sharpens wood, composite and recycled pencils.
• An extra large, see-through shavings receptacle makes it easy to know when the School Pro· needs emptying.
• Multiple-diameter dial fits regular or thick children’s pencils.
• The extra-sturdy cover stands up to rough handling.

Special Safety Features

• Will not operate if the receptacle is removed
• Auto-Reset™ motor shut-off prevents overheating due to excessive and continuous use.
• Suction cup feet hold the sharpener securely on any smooth surface.

How to Ilse

1. Insert the AC plug into the nearest, easily-accessible 120-volt outlet.

2. After selecting the correct opening for your pencil, gently but firmly insert the pencil · do not force. A motor will start automatically.

3. When the pencil is sharpened, the automatic Pencil Stop shifts the cutters away from the sharpened point.
   Note
   The motor does not shut off when the pencil is sharpened.

4. Remove sharpened pencil

Maintenance & Safety Instructions

To ensure smooth, trouble-tree sharpening:

• Make sure the receptacle is in place and tightly closed before operating your sharpener.
• The pencil sharpener will not operate properly when full or when shavings are obstructing the cutters.
• Always unplug the sharpener before cleaning or emptying the receptacle.
• Writing Instruments such as crayons, chalk, or soft waxy pencils will clog your sharpener’s cutters. Do not use this machine to sharpen them.
• Do not force or shove the pencil into the sharpener, as too much pressure may cause the motor to jam. If this happens, simply reduce the pressure until the motor operates normally again.
• If the Auto-Reset™ shuts off the motor, allow the sharpener to cool for approximately 20-30 minutes before resuming operation.
• Never submerge your sharpener in water.
• Never pull on the cord to turn the sharpener off. Instead, take hold of the plug and pull it slowly out of the outlet.
• As with all electrical appliances, keep out of the reach of small children.

To Clear the Cutters

• If shavings are allowed to become clogged around the cutters, poor sharpener performance and off-center sharpening could result. To remedy this situation: First, unplug your sharpener and remove and empty the receptacle. Next, using a pencil clear any shavings obstructing the discharge chute and surrounding the cutters.
  Caution: Cutters are sharp so avoid touching them. Do not apply grease or abrasive cleaners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the electrical specifications for the X-ACTO 1670X SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener?

The electrical specifications for the X-ACTO 1670X SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener are 120 volts, 60 Hz, and 2.0 Amps.

What kind of pencils can the School Pro sharpener sharpen?

The School Pro sharpener can sharpen wood, composite, and recycled pencils.

What is the Automatic Pencil Stop feature?

The Automatic Pencil Stop feature prevents students from oversharpening their pencils by shifting the cutters away from the sharpened point when the pencil is sharpened.

Can the School Pro sharpener be used for writing instruments such as crayons or soft waxy pencils?

No, the School Pro sharpener should not be used for writing instruments such as crayons or soft waxy pencils as they will clog the sharpener's cutters.

What should I do if the motor jams while sharpening a pencil?

If the motor jams while sharpening a pencil, reduce the pressure and try again. If this does not work, allow the sharpener to cool for approximately 20-30 minutes before resuming operation.

How do I clear the cutters if shavings become clogged around them?

To clear the cutters if shavings become clogged around them, unplug the sharpener and remove and empty the receptacle. Next, use a pencil to clear any shavings obstructing the discharge chute and surrounding the cutters. Do not touch the cutters or apply grease or abrasive cleaners.

Can I submerge my sharpener in water?

No, you should never submerge your sharpener in water.

What should I do if the Auto-Reset motor shut-off feature is activated?

If the Auto-Reset motor shut-off feature is activated, allow the sharpener to cool for approximately 20-30 minutes before resuming operation.

Can you sharpen watercolor pencils, charcoal pencils and so on?

X-ACTO School Pro Pencil Sharpener is compatible with graphite pencils, colored pencils, and watercolor pencils. If the product is a non-wood pencil or non-wood writing instrument, it is not recommended.

Will this sharpener work for Carpenter's Pencils?

X-ACTO School Pro Electric Pencil Sharpener with item number 1670X is ideal for sharpening wood case graphite pencils and colored pencils. The hole sizes of the selector dial are approximately 5.5 mm, 6.5 mm, 7.25 mm, 8.25 mm, 9.25 mm, and 10.75 mm.

Is the new version that much better? Can triangular pencils still be sharpened in the original?

The previous version has one triangular dial selector. The added features in this new version are: three triangular dial selectors, colored pencil compatible and 2X longer blade life.

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