AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener User Manual
- August 10, 2024
- AFMAT
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AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener
Launch Date: August 2024
Price: $29.99
Introduction
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener is a state-of-the-art machine that makes sharpening less time-consuming at home and the office. This sharpener is designed to work quickly and efficiently, turning dull pencils into precise, fine points in no time. The automatic sharpening feature stops when the pencil is at the right level of sharpness, making sure that every point is the same and perfect. The PS66 is great for busy places because its heavy-duty motor can handle a lot of use. The sharpener comes with a big shavings container that keeps your desk clean and reduces the need to empty it often. It can be used with different kinds of pencils, like colored and chalk pencils. The AFMAT PS66 is reliable and easy to use, and it’s made to meet a wide range of sharpening needs while keeping you safe with its built-in safety features. This model stands out because it strikes a good mix of speed, ease of use, and durability. It is a useful addition to any workspace.
Specifications
- model: AFMAT PS66
- Type: Electric Pencil Sharpener
- Power Source: AC Adapter
- Dimensions: Approximately 6.3 x 4.7 x 5.3 inches
- Weight: Around 1.5 pounds
- Sharpening Type: Automatic
- Sharpening Capacity: Standard pencils (6-8 mm diameter)
Package Includes
- AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener
- AC Adapter
- User Manual
- Pencil Shavings Container
Features
- Fast Sharpening : The AFMAT PS66 is engineered for rapid and efficient sharpening, capable of sharpening a pencil in just 3-5 seconds. This speed makes it highly suitable for both personal and professional environments, where time efficiency is crucial.
- Automatic Stop : The sharpener automatically halts once the pencil reaches a fine point, ensuring a precise and consistent sharpness every time. This feature prevents over-sharpening and maintains the quality of the pencil tip.
- Heavy-Duty Motor : Equipped with a robust motor, the AFMAT PS66 is designed to endure frequent use without overheating. This durability makes it ideal for environments with high pencil usage, such as classrooms and offices.
- Safety Features : The sharpener includes multiple safety features, including protection against overheating and automatic shutdown when the shavings container is removed. These features ensure safe operation and extend the lifespan of the sharpener.
- Large Shavings Container : The AFMAT PS66 comes with a sizable shavings container that reduces the need for frequent emptying. This design allows for uninterrupted use and maintains a cleaner workspace.
- Adjustable Sharpness : Users can choose between a sharp or blunt pencil point based on their needs. This adjustability offers flexibility for various applications, from detailed drawing to general writing.
- Versatile Pencil Handling : The sharpener can handle a range of pencil types, including colored and graphite pencils. This versatility makes it a valuable tool for artists, students, and professionals alike.
- Upgraded Motor – 10,000 Sharpening Times : The AFMAT PS66 features an upgraded, stronger motor that can sharpen pencils over 10,000 times. Despite its powerful performance, it sharpens pencils effortlessly in just a few seconds, providing a consistently sharp point. Note: Avoid pressing the pencil too hard to prevent noise and potential jamming.
- UL Listed : The sharpener is UL-listed, ensuring its safety and reliability. It has been tested to handle up to 100 pencils at a time without issues, making it more durable and powerful compared to other sharpeners.
- Colored Pencil Sharpener : Specifically designed to sharpen both graphite and colored pencils, including brands like Prismacolor Premiers and Faber-Castell. However, it is not recommended for soft-core pencils, as they may cause blade jams.
- Industrial Pencil Sharpener : With its high efficiency, fast speed, and durability, the AFMAT PS66 is suitable for industrial and commercial use. It’s designed to meet the demands of high-volume sharpening and withstand rigorous use.
- Automatic Sharpening : The sharpener starts sharpening automatically when a pencil is inserted and stops when the pencil is sufficiently sharpened. The motor sound will change and the resistance will decrease, signaling that sharpening is complete.
- Heavy-Duty Performance : The sharpener’s design and motor are built to handle substantial use, making it a dependable choice for heavy-duty environments where pencil sharpeners are used extensively.
- Improved Helical Blade : The AFMAT PS66 features a larger and stronger helical blade, enhancing its sharpening performance and longevity compared to other sharpeners.
- User-Friendly Operation : Simple to operate with minimal maintenance required, the AFMAT PS66 is designed for ease of use, making it accessible for users of all ages and skill levels.
Usage
- Setup: Place the sharpener on a stable surface and plug it into an electrical outlet using the included AC adapter.
- Inserting Pencils: Insert the pencil into the sharpening hole, aligning it with the center.
- Sharpening: The sharpener will automatically begin sharpening once the pencil is inserted. Wait until the sharpening process is complete.
- Removal: Remove the pencil once the sharpening is finished. The sharpener will stop automatically.
Care and Maintenance
- Empty Shavings Container: Regularly empty the shavings container to maintain optimal performance.
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
- Blade Maintenance: The sharpening blades are designed to be long-lasting, but if performance diminishes, consider contacting the manufacturer for blade replacement.
- Avoid Overuse: Allow the sharpener to cool down after extensive use to prevent overheating.
Troubleshooting
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
The sharpener does not start | Not plugged in or loose connection | Check and |
ensure the AC adapter is securely plugged in.
| Power source issue| Verify that the power outlet is working properly.
The pencil is not sharpening| The pencil is too short or not inserted
properly| Insert the pencil correctly and ensure it is long enough.
| Sharpener blade may be dull| Contact customer service for blade replacement
or maintenance.
Excessive pencil shavings| Overfilled shavings container| Empty the shavings
container and clean it regularly.
Sharpener is overheating| Extended use or blockage| Allow the sharpener to
cool down; avoid prolonged use without breaks.
Shavings are not collecting well| The shavings container is not properly
seated| Ensure the shavings container is properly aligned and secured.
Pencil breaks during sharpening| The pencil is of poor quality or damaged| Use
high-quality pencils and check for any damage before sharpening.
Sharpener is noisy| Foreign objects inside the sharpener| Turn off and unplug
the sharpener; remove any foreign objects.
Sharpener stops mid-use| Overheating or safety features activated| Allow the
sharpener to cool down; it will resume functioning automatically.
The sharpener does not sharpen uniformly| Pencil inserted incorrectly|
Reinsert the pencil and ensure it is aligned properly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Fully automatic and easy to use.
- Rechargeable and portable.
- Multiple sharpness settings for versatility.
- Cute design appeals to children.
Cons
- May require regular blade replacements.
- Performance can vary with different pencil brands.
Contact Information
For inquiries or support, please contact AFMAT’s customer service via their website or email.
Warranty
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener comes with a one-year warranty , covering manufacturing defects and ensuring customer satisfaction.
FAQs
What makes the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener stand out from other sharpeners?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener stands out due to its high-speed sharpening capability, automatic stop feature, and heavy-duty motor that ensures consistent performance and durability.
How does the AFMAT PS66 handle different types of pencils?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener is designed to accommodate various pencil types, including colored and graphite pencils, providing a versatile sharpening solution.
What safety features does the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener include?
The AFMAT PS66 includes safety features that prevent overheating and ensure safe operation, protecting both the sharpener and the user.
How does the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener ensure a precise point?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener sharpens pencils automatically and stops when the pencil reaches a fine point, ensuring precision every time.
What is the capacity of the shavings container in the AFMAT PS66?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener features a large shavings container, reducing the frequency of emptying and keeping your workspace cleaner.
What is the power source for the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener operates using an AC adapter, which is included in the package for convenience.
How do you adjust the sharpness of pencils with the AFMAT PS66?
The AFMAT PS66 allows users to choose between different levels of sharpness by simply inserting the pencil into the sharpener and letting it automatically adjust.
What kind of maintenance is required for the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener?
To maintain the AFMAT PS66, regularly empty the shavings container and occasionally clean the sharpener to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Does the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener have any specific noise levels?
The AFMAT PS66 operates with a moderate noise level typical of electric pencil sharpeners, which is generally not disruptive.
How can the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener be used to sharpen colored pencils?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener effectively sharpens colored pencils, thanks to its powerful motor and versatile design.
Can the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener be used by children?
While the AFMAT PS66 is safe for use, it is recommended that children use it under supervision to ensure safe operation.
How does the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener compare in terms of speed to other sharpeners?
The AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener is known for its fast sharpening speed compared to other models, making it efficient and time-saving.
What should I do if the AFMAT PS66 jams?
If the AFMAT PS66 jams, turn it off, remove the pencil, and check for any obstructions. If necessary, use a soft tool to clear any debris from the blade area.
What is the price range for the AFMAT PS66?
The price of the AFMAT PS66 Electric Pencil Sharpener generally ranges from $29.99 to $36.99, depending on the retailer and any ongoing promotions.
What are the dimensions of the AFMAT PS66?
The AFMAT PS66 measures approximately 6.5 x 3.15 x 3.55 inches, making it compact enough for easy storage and portability.
What is the power source for the AFMAT PS66?
The AFMAT PS66 operates on a corded electric power source, ensuring consistent performance without the need for batteries.
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