How To Use Can Opener Butterfly

My best guess is majority of right handed can openers in the world are used as shown in b.

How to use can opener butterfly. Use a side cutting can opener and cut off the lid. This silly but hopefully informative video demonstrates how to use an old school can opener. Place the wheel on the lip of the can and squeeze the two handles together which will bite into the can lid by the lip. Hold the can steady and rock the handle of the knife back and forth to start cutting along the can. Unfold the opener blade and puncture the lip of the can with the tip of the blade.

This action will rotate the wheel which cuts into the can. This will align the wheel of the opener where it needs to be to cut into the lid. Turn the can on its side and cut all the way around just below the neck of the can. And i tried it out and found b was easy and more natural than c. Turn the butterfly lever on the opener in a clockwise direction.

The lid will remain attached to the magnet on the opener and the can is ready to dump. You can use a can opener blade like the ones on a pocket knife to open up a can. It is dedicated to the fantastic and talented harpist singer son. However each of these openers have a sharp object that helps cut into the lid of the can thus ripping it apart. Squeeze the arms together for a secure fit and start turning handle.

Take the manual opener and spread the two handles apart. I really wonder if people would ever use regular can openers as depicted in c. Having said that possessing the right can opener to do the job saves you a lot of time and energy. Depending on the mechanism used to cut into the can the openers are categorized into different types. I find a top cutting can opener held side ways also works clintonmc wash and dry the can once the lid is off.

To use a manual can opener open the arms of the can opener and place the metal tooth on the lip of the can.