manual can opener
Hand-cranked lid-remover
A manual can opener is a handheld kitchen tool for opening metal cans without electricity.
The most common type has two hinged handles with a rotating cutting wheel and gear that pierce and cut the lid as you squeeze and turn: The power's out, so we'll need the manual can opener.
Simpler versions include the church key and P-38 military opener.
- tin canSealed metal food container
- tinElement fifty, Sn
- crankRotary operating handle
- handlePart for gripping
- twistRotating motion or surprise
blade · lid · kitchen · sardines · tuna · beans · can lid · camping · Swiss Army · drawer · utensil · sharp · metal · wheel · grip · pierce · edge · puncture
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