Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener User Manual

August 12, 2024
Dahle 133

Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener

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Launch Date: October 27, 2023
Price: $19.99

Introduction

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener is an adaptable and trustworthy instrument made to satisfy the requirements of professionals, artists, and students in equal measure. This sharpener is well-known for its accuracy and user-friendliness. It consistently produces the desired results by stopping automatically when the ideal point is reached. Its manual operation and robust design eliminate the need for batteries or energy, making it a perfect option for any setting. The pencil tips can be adjusted in sharpness to suit different jobs, and a desk clamp is supplied to maintain stability when using the pencil. The Dahle 133 is designed to provide outstanding performance with little maintenance, whether it is used in a studio, workplace, or school. Continue reading to find out more about its features, characteristics, and how to take care of this

Specifications

  • Brand: Dahle
  • Model Number: 133
  • Dimensions: 5.5 x 4.25 x 3.5 inches
  • Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Material: Durable plastic and metal components
  • Color: Blue/Gray
  • Pencil Diameter Compatibility: Up to 8.2 mm
  • Automatic Stop: Yes
  • Adjustable Pencil Point: Yes

Package Includes

  • 1 x Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener
  • 1 x Clamp for desk attachment
  • 1 x User manual

Features

  • Automatic Precision: The sharpener automatically sharpens the pencil until the perfect point is achieved, ensuring consistent results.

  • Adjustable Sharpness: Offers a choice of different sharpness levels, allowing users to adjust the pencil point according to their preference.

  • Sturdy Construction: Built with durable plastic and metal components for long-lasting use.

  • Desk Clamp: Comes with a clamp that securely attaches the sharpener to a desk or table for stable operation.

  • Manual Operation: No need for batteries or electricity, making it ideal for any environment.

  • Easy Cleanup: The shavings container is easy to remove and clean, ensuring a tidy workspace.

Usage

  • Setup: Attach the sharpener to a desk using the included clamp. Make sure it’s securely fastened to prevent movement during use.
  • Insert Pencil: Place the pencil into the sharpener’s entry hole.
  • Adjust Sharpness: Set the sharpness level according to your preference by adjusting the knob.
  • Start Sharpening: Turn the crank handle clockwise. The sharpener will automatically stop when the pencil is perfectly sharpened.
  • Remove Pencil: Once the sharpening is complete, gently pull the pencil out of the sharpener.

Care and Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Regularly empty the shavings container to prevent clogging. Clean the sharpener body with a dry cloth; avoid using water or harsh chemicals.
  • Lubrication: Periodically lubricate the gears and moving parts with a light machine oil to ensure smooth operation.
  • Storage: Store the sharpener in a dry place when not in use. Avoid exposing it to moisture or extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Issue Possible Cause Solution
The pencil not sharpening evenly The blade may be dull Replace the

blade or contact customer service.
Pencil breaks during sharpening| The pencil may be inserted at an angle| Reinsert the pencil correctly and try again.
Crank is difficult to turn| The sharpener might be clogged with shavings| Empty the shavings container and clean the gears.
Sharpener not gripping a pencil| The clamp might be loose| Reattach and tighten the desk clamp.
The sharpener stops before the pencil is sharp| Internal mechanisms might be faulty| Contact customer service for repair options.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

  • Automatic cutting system for efficient sharpening
  • Point adjuster for precise control over sharpness
  • Extra-large pencil opening accommodates various pencil sizes
  • Removable and cleanable cutting blades for easy maintenance
  • Includes a mounting clamp for secure placement

Cons:

  • May not be suitable for sharpening very thick or oversized pencils
  • Requires regular cleaning and maintenance for optimal performance

Contact Information

For any inquiries or support regarding your Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener, please contact our customer service team at:

Warranty

The Dahle 133 Automatic 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 makes the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener unique?

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener is unique because it automatically sharpens pencils to a perfect point and stops when done, ensuring consistent and precise results every time.

How does the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener work?

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener operates manually by inserting a pencil and turning the crank. The sharpener automatically stops when the pencil reaches the desired sharpness.

Is the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener suitable for all pencil types?

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener is designed to accommodate standard- sized pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter, making it suitable for most common pencil types.

How do you clean the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener?

To clean the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener, simply remove the shavings container, empty it, and wipe the sharpener body with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or chemicals.

What materials are used in the construction of the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener?

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener is made from durable plastic and metal components, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

What should I do if the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener stops sharpening?

If the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener stops sharpening, check if the shavings container is full or if the blade needs replacement. Ensure the pencil is properly inserted.

How durable is the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener?

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener is built with high-quality materials, including metal and plastic components, making it durable and long-lasting for regular use.

What is the best way to store the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener?

Store the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener in a dry place away from moisture and extreme temperatures to preserve its functionality and prevent rusting.

Does the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener come with a warranty?

Depending on the retailer, the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener typically comes with a manufacturer’s warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship.

Why should I choose the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener over other models?

The Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener is a top choice due to its automatic precision, adjustable sharpness, durable construction, and user-friendly design, making it a reliable and efficient tool for any pencil sharpening needs.

What is the purpose of the automatic cutting stop with steel cutter on the Dahle 133?

The automatic cutting stop with steel cutter on the Dahle 133 provides additional functionality.

What is the weight of the Dahle 133 Automatic Pencil Sharpener?

The Dahle 133 weighs approximately 8.5 ounces.

What type of cutting mechanism does the Dahle 133 use?

The Dahle 133 uses a steel cutting cylinder with 12 ground edges for even lead exposure.

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