How To Use German Can Opener

You will push the blade down so that it cuts into the can.
How to use german can opener. Squeeze the arms together for a secure fit and start turning handle. See all replies there are some things that will never be replaced by an app and a sturdy hand cranked can opener is one. Hold the base of the tin and turn the knob with the other hand. Then hold the tip of the can opener blade against the lip of the can and press down firmly. Slip this notch under the lip on the outside of the top of the can.
It is a simple process and i demonstrate myself opening a can of tuna as part of the tutorial. Secure the opener in place. This will align the wheel of the opener where it needs to be to cut into the lid. There is a notch on the handle under the blade portion. The groove holds on to the protruding lip of the can and slices the lid open.
How to use a p 38 can opener. Puncture the lip of the can with the tip of the can opener blade. Hold the can steady with your non dominant hand. Puncture through the can with the blade to hook the attachment onto the can. With one hand loosely holding the can in place press down on the can opener to start the rotation.
Place the blade on the inside of the lid of the can. Unfold the can opener. If you have a handheld electric can opener for instance the process is a little different. Line up the two discs of the can opener with the edge of the can. This action will rotate the wheel which cuts into the can.
This silly but hopefully informative video demonstrates how to use an old school can opener. It is dedicated to the fantastic and talented harpist singer son. As you can see it is clearly clamped to the side of the can not the top. In this video i show you how to use a can opener.