This is a listed appliance. It is intended for household use only.
When using electrical appliances, the following basic safety precautions should
always be followed:
1. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
2. To protect against electric shock, do not put this knife sharpener in water or
any liquid.
3. This device is not recommended for use by children and close supervision is
necessary if appliance is used near or by children.
4. Unplug from outlet when not in use or when cleaning.
5. Avoid contact with moving parts.
6. Before using the sharpener, uncoil the power cord and straighten to remove
any kinks.
7. Do not operate this appliance if the cord or plug has been damaged, or if the
sharpener has been dropped or damaged in any manner. If appliance
malfunctions in any way please return the appliance to Smith’s factory for
examination and repair.
8. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electrical shock or injury.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. During sharpening, do not let the electrical cord hang over the edge of the
counter or table, or come in contact with the knife being sharpened, a hot
surface, or stovetop.
11. This sharpener is designed to sharpen knives. Do not try to sharpen any other
type of blade on this machine.
12. Do not attempt to sharpen knife or tool edges that do not fit freely into the
blade guide slots.
13. Do not use with lubricants, water or honing oil.
14. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only
one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reversethe plug. If it still
does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! This electric knife sharpener will produce a very sharp edge. Use
caution when handling your knife after sharpening. Do not test knife sharpness
by running your fingers or any part of your body along the edge of the blade. To
avoid injury, handle sharpened knives with extreme care.
