AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener User Manual
- August 9, 2024
- AFMAT
Table of Contents
- AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener
- Introduction
- Specifications
- Package Includes
- Features
- Dimension
- Usage
- Care and Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Pros and Cons
- Contact Information
- Warranty
- FAQs
- Video-AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener
Launch Date: November 16, 2019
Price: $36.99
Introduction
A high-performance tool for accuracy and efficiency in pencil sharpening is the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener. This sharpener is perfect for use in both workplace and classroom settings. Its strong motor can easily manage up to 10,000 sharpenings. Made of sturdy Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), its elegant blue design guarantees both style and robustness. The sharpener has an auto-stop feature to avoid oversharpening and a helical blade for incredibly fine pencil points. It combines convenience and security with a big shavings pan and safety measures that stop the sharpener from operating when the tray is removed or jammed. It works well with a variety of pencil sizes and types, including colored and graphite pencils, making it ideal for customers who require reliable, high-quality results. Anyone in need of a powerful, effective sharpener can choose the AFMAT PS28 because it is a versatile and trustworthy option.
Specifications
- Brand : AFMAT
- Item Weight : 2.64 pounds
- Product Dimensions : 6.5 x 3.15 x 3.55 inches
- Model Number : PS28
- Color : Blue
- Material Type : Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Point Type : Super Fine
- Ink Color : Blue
- Manufacturer Part Number : PS28
Package Includes
- 1 x AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Power Adapter
- 1 x Pencil Shavings Tray
Features
Heavy-Duty Motor
- Description : The AFMAT PS28 features a robust motor designed to handle frequent use. It can sharpen pencils up to 10,000 times efficiently, making it ideal for heavy users such as teachers and office workers.
- Performance : Sharpens pencils in just 3-5 seconds, providing a consistently sharp and precise point each time. This motor ensures the durability and longevity of the sharpener.
- Note : Avoid pushing the pencil too hard during sharpening to prevent excessive noise and potential damage.
Helical Blade
- Description : The sharpener is equipped with a high-quality helical blade that delivers a sharp and precise point on all pencils.
- Performance : The helical blade ensures smooth and uniform sharpening, which is especially useful for both colored and graphite pencils.
Auto Stop Function
- Description : This feature automatically halts the sharpening process once the pencil is fully sharpened.
- Benefits : Prevents over-sharpening and reduces pencil waste, ensuring that each pencil maintains an optimal point without unnecessary wear.
Safety Features
- Description : The sharpener includes multiple safety mechanisms to protect users and maintain its longevity.
- Functions : It shuts off if the shavings tray is removed or if the sharpener becomes jammed, preventing potential accidents and damage.
Large Shavings Tray
- Description : Equipped with a sizable shavings tray that collects pencil shavings.
- Benefits : Easy to empty and clean, minimizing mess and maintenance time. The large capacity means fewer interruptions for emptying.
Multiple Pencil Sizes
- Description : The sharpener can accommodate various pencil sizes, including both colored and graphite pencils.
- Compatibility : Works well with standard pencils and is suitable for different types such as Prismacolor Premiers, Derwent, and Faber-Castell.
Portable and Compact
- Description : Designed to be compact and lightweight.
- Benefits : Fits easily on any desk or workspace without occupying much space, making it convenient for use in various settings.
Upgraded Motor – 10,000 Sharpening Times
- Description : The upgraded motor can handle extensive use, sharpening up to 10,000 pencils with ease.
- Performance : Provides quick sharpening in 3-5 seconds per pencil, ensuring a sharp point each time.
- Usage Tip : Avoid excessive force when inserting pencils to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation.
UL Listed Electric Pencil Sharpener
- Description : The sharpener is UL listed, indicating it meets high safety and performance standards.
- Benefits : Reliable for heavy-duty use, capable of sharpening 100 pencils at a time without issues. It features a stronger helical blade and motor for improved efficiency and durability.
Colored Pencil Sharpener
- Description : Designed to sharpen both graphite and colored pencils.
- Performance : Starts sharpening automatically when a pencil is inserted. It is compatible with various colored pencils, including Prismacolor and Derwent.
- Note : Not recommended for soft-core pencils as they may cause jams.
Commercial Pencil Sharpener
- Description : Suitable for high-efficiency and commercial use.
- Features : Fast and effective, with safety features that include automatic shutdown when the shavings box is removed or if a jam occurs.
Dimension
Usage
- Setup : Place the sharpener on a stable, flat surface. Connect the power adapter to the sharpener and plug it into an electrical outlet.
- Loading Pencils : Insert the pencil into the sharpener’s pencil hole. The sharpener can handle various pencil sizes, so ensure the pencil is correctly aligned.
- Sharpening : Press the pencil gently into the sharpener. The motor will activate and sharpen the pencil. Release the pencil once the sharpening is complete; the sharpener will automatically stop.
- Emptying Shavings Tray : Remove the shavings tray when full, empty the shavings, and clean the tray before reinserting it.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning : Regularly empty the shavings tray and clean it with a dry cloth. Use a soft brush or a compressed air can to remove pencil debris from the blade area.
- Blade Maintenance : Check the helical blade for any signs of wear and replace if necessary. Avoid using excessive force while sharpening to prolong blade life.
- Power Cord : Keep the power cord and adapter in good condition by avoiding excessive bending or twisting.
Troubleshooting
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Sharpener does not turn on | Power adapter not connected or faulty | Check and |
securely connect the power adapter. Test with a different outlet.
Pencil not sharpening properly| Pencil is too soft or defective| Use pencils
with harder cores. Ensure pencil is properly inserted.
Sharpener makes a loud noise| Pencil inserted too forcefully or debris in
sharpener| Do not push pencil too hard. Clean the sharpener and remove any
debris.
Shavings tray is full| Shavings tray needs to be emptied| Remove and empty the
shavings tray. Clean the tray if necessary.
Sharpener stops working suddenly| Jammed pencil or overheat protection
activated| Remove any jammed pencil. Allow the sharpener to cool down before
use.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Powerful and efficient sharpening
- Automatic stop for consistent results
- Quiet operation
- Suitable for various pencil types
Cons:
- Requires electricity to operate
- May not be suitable for very thick or oversized pencils
Contact Information
For any inquiries or support, please contact AFMAT customer service at:
- Phone: 1-800-555-1234
- Email: support@afmat.com
- Website: www.afmat.com
Warranty
The AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener comes with a 1-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for detailed terms and conditions.
FAQs
What is the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener known for?
The AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener is known for its powerful motor and precise sharpening capabilities, making it ideal for heavy use.
How many sharpenings can the AFMAT PS28 handle?
The AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener can handle up to 10,000 sharpenings with ease, thanks to its robust motor.
What types of pencils can the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener sharpen?
The AFMAT PS28 can sharpen both colored and graphite pencils, providing a super fine point for various pencil types.
What material is used for the body of the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener?
The body of the AFMAT PS28 is made from durable Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) material.
What safety features does the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener include?
The AFMAT PS28 features safety mechanisms that stop the sharpener if the shavings tray is removed or if the sharpener is jammed.
How large is the shavings tray on the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener?
The AFMAT PS28 has a large shavings tray that is easy to empty and clean, accommodating a significant amount of pencil shavings.
What color is the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener?
The AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener comes in a stylish blue color.
How does the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener start sharpening?
The AFMAT PS28 starts sharpening automatically when a pencil is inserted into the sharpener.
What should you do if the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener makes a loud noise?
If the AFMAT PS28 makes a loud noise, it may indicate that the pencil is being pushed too hard or that there is debris in the sharpener. Avoid excessive pressure and clean the sharpener.
What is the weight of the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener?
The AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener weighs approximately 2.64 pounds.
How can you ensure the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener remains in good working condition?
To keep the AFMAT PS28 in good working condition, regularly clean the shavings tray, avoid overloading the sharpener, and ensure the sharpener is free of debris and jams.
Can the AFMAT PS28 Electric Pencil Sharpener sharpen soft-core pencils?
It is not recommended to sharpen soft-core pencils with the AFMAT PS28 as they may cause jams in the blade.
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