Staedtler Single Hole Tub Sharpener - Staedtler

Staedtler single hole canister sharpener for standard-size pencils up to 8.2mm diameter. Features ...

Best current price£7.78from eBay

All Offers

2 offers from £7.78 - £7.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayNew | Staedtler Single Hole Tub Pencil Sharpener | Round Single Hole Blue Colour
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£7.78
Visit shop
OnBuy.comStaedtler Single Hole Tub Sharpener
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£7.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anyone using Staedtler Single Hole Tub Sharpeners. It helps you understand the sharpener's features, how to use it, and how to maintain it. The key benefit is a sharp, precise point on your pencils. A potential caveat is that it is designed for standard-sized pencils only.

All features

BrandStaedtler

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What size pencils does this sharpener work with?

It is designed for standard-sized pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter.

How do I empty the sharpener?

Open the hinged cover and empty the shavings into a trash can.

How do I clean the sharpener?

Use a small brush or dry cloth to clean the sharpener insert and the inside of the tub.

What is the sharpening angle?

The sharpening angle is 23°.

Why is there a safety lock?

The safety lock is to prevent the lid from accidentally opening.

Can I sharpen colored pencils?

Yes, but ensure they are standard-sized and do not have excessively soft leads.

Troubleshooting

Pencil lead keeps breaking.

Apply less pressure when sharpening, or check if the pencil is inserted correctly.

The sharpener feels clogged.

Empty the shavings container and clean the sharpener insert with a brush or cloth.

Lid does not close properly

Ensure that the shavings container is not overfilled. Check for any obstructions preventing the lid from closing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable metal sharpener insert for long-lasting use.
  • Hinged cover keeps shavings contained.
  • Safety lock prevents accidental spills.
  • Specifically designed for standard-sized pencils

Cons

  • Only compatible with standard-sized pencils (up to 8.2mm Ø).
  • May require occasional emptying of the shavings container.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The sharpener is ready to use right out of the box. No assembly is required.

Compatibility: This sharpener is compatible with standard-sized blacklead pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter.

Care:

  1. Empty the shavings container regularly to maintain optimal performance.
  2. Clean the sharpener insert periodically using a small brush or a dry cloth.
  3. Ensure the hinged cover closes properly to prevent shavings from escaping.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop