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Item Details

Battery Operated Vegetable Peeler

ILC Reference NO 32:08:004
Item sourced from ILC ACT database


Battery operated vegetable peeler

Item on Display
Battery operated vegetable peeler

Short Description
A battery operated hand held vegetable / fruit peeler with an oscillating blade which allows skin to be removed from most types of fruit and vegetables with minimum effort.

More Details
. The handle has a contoured fingergrip surface
. The vibrations action of the blade renders it safe ie the user cannot cut themselves whilst peeling
. Batteries are included with the product (4 x AA Super Alkaline)
. The product may also be used with mains power via an adaptor
. Product is manufactured from durable chrome plated plastic and has a stainless steel blade
. The blade may be rinsed under the tap.


Method Of Use
. To operate the peeler, press the on / off button firmly for one second and release. The blade will start oscillating and the peeler will remain on until this button is pressed again. The blade will start oscillating and the peeler will remain on until this button is pressed again.
. To peel, grasp the handle of the product firmly, place the blade upon the skin of the fruit / vegetable then move the blade across the skin whilst applying a small amount of downwards pressure. The pressure needed to peel the fruit / vegetable will depend upon the thickness of its skin. The movement across the fruit / vegetable may be up / down or sideways.
. Once peeling has been completed switch off the peeler by pressing the on /off button.


Dimensions
Overall width          51mm
Overall length        200mm
At widest point the handle is 45mm, at the narrowest              41mm
Blade length           59mm
Weight with batteries 220g 


Cleaning Requirements
After use the blade may be washed under a tap for 3 to 5 seconds. The peeler should then be thoroughly dried. The supplier recommends cleaning this product using a damp cloth only.

The peeler MUST NOT be immersed in water or placed in a dishwasher, as this may damage the product.

The peeler MUST NOT be cleaned using hard detergents, chemicals or abrasives.



Caution
Manufacturers' warnings
. This product is not a toy, and children must be supervised when using this product.
. Do not use this product continuously for more than 20 minutes
. It is recommended that you seek your medical practitioner's advice before using this product if you are taking desensitising or pain relief medication
. Please consult your medical practitioner or occupational therapist if you have a medical condition that may affect your use of this product.

When this product is not in use over a prolonged period, the batteries should be removed.

Re-chargeable batteries may not be used with this product.



Warranty
The peeler is covered by a 30 day Eze Going Guarantee which allows the buyer to return the product to Ezeway Solutions for a full refund if they do not find it easy to use.
. The peeler is also covered by a 12 month replacement warranty as per the provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974



Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see http:// www.ilcaustralia.org.au/home/standards.asp


Place Of Manufacture
China

Display Item On Loan From
Ezeway Solutions

Display Information
ILCACT may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCACT on 02-6205 1900 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
EZEWAY SOLUTIONS,   RIVERWOOD, NSW

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