How To Use Can Opener Sideways

Then close the tongs and turn the dial to open.
How to use can opener sideways. If it is a manual can opener simply open the tongs and latch onto edge of can. Keep turning the blade until the opener has completed a full circle and the lid can be removed. In this video i show you how to use a can opener. Be careful though the lid of the can will be sharp. A youtube video which was recently posted to reddit pointed out the proper way to open a can which is to hold the can opener horizontally rather than vertically.
Step 1 open the can opener handle. Carefully raise the lid out of the can so you can access it. Turn the gear on the side of the can opener. Clamp down the can opener so the wheel penetrates it and turn the handle to rotate the can opener to start cutting it open. There are two handles on this device one that moves and one that stays stationary.
The oxo good grips smooth edge can opener allows you to easily open cans without creating a sharp jagged edge. Allow the can to rotate all around the opener and then remove it. The serrated blade will begin to move and cut the top separating it from the rest of the can. Look at the top of the can. The video which has more than 65 546 views shows someone opening a can the regular way first and then changing the position of the can opener to hold it the proper way.
Close the blades to secure it. It is a simple process and i demonstrate myself opening a can of tuna as part of the tutorial. With the other hand pull the moving handle away from the stationary handle to open it 1 x step 2 align the can with the top of the opener. Squeeze the arms together for a secure fit and start turning handle. Place the serrated blade edge onto the rim of the can making sure it grips firmly.
This action will rotate the wheel which cuts into the can. When you are ready to open a can grip the stationary handle with your hand. This will align the wheel of the opener where it needs to be to cut into the lid. To use a manual can opener open the arms of the can opener and place the metal tooth on the lip of the can.