Omcan 10996 User manual

Revised - 01/07/2021
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Knife Sharpener
Item 10996
Instruction Manual

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Table of Contents
Section
General Information
Safety and Warranty
Technical Specications
Installation
Operation
Maintenance
Notes
Warranty Registration
Item 10996

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General Information
Omcan Manufacturing and Distributing Company Inc., Food Machinery of America, Inc. dba Omcan
and Omcan Inc. are not responsible for any harm or injury caused due to any person’s improper or
negligent use of this equipment. The product shall only be operated by someone over the age of 18, of
sound mind, and not under the inuence of any drugs or alcohol, who has been trained in the correct
operation of this machine, and is wearing authorized, proper safety clothing. Any modication to the
machine voids any warranty, and may cause harm to individuals using the machine or in the vicinity of
the machine while in operation.
CHECK PACKAGE UPON ARRIVAL
Upon receipt of an Omcan shipment please inspect for external damage. If no damage is evident on the
external packaging, open carton to ensure all ordered items are within the box, and there is no concealed
damage to the machine. If the package has suered rough handling, bumps or damage (visible or concealed),
please note it on the bill of lading before accepting the delivery and contact Omcan within 24 hours, so we may
initiate a claim with the carrier. A detailed report on the extent of the damage caused to the machine must be
lled out within three days, from the delivery date shown in the shipping documents. Omcan has no recourse
for damaged products that were shipped collect or third party.
Before operating any equipment, always read and familiarize yourself with all operation and safety
instructions.
Omcan would like to thank you for purchasing this machine. It’s of the utmost importance to save
these instructions for future reference. Also save the original box and packaging for shipping the
equipment if servicing or returning of the machine is required.
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Omcan Fabrication et distribution Companie Limité et Food Machinery d’Amerique, dba Omcan et
Omcan Inc. ne sont pas responsables de tout dommage ou blessure causé du fait que toute personne
ait utilisé cet équipement de façon irrégulière. Le produit ne doit être exploité que par quelqu’un de
plus de 18 ans, saine d’esprit, et pas sous l’inuence d’une drogue ou d’acohol, qui a été formé pour
utiliser cette machine correctement, et est vêtu de vêtements de sécurité approprié. Toute modication
de la machine annule toute garantie, et peut causer un préjudice à des personnes utilisant la machine
ou des personnes à proximité de la machine pendant son fonctionnement.
VÉRIFIEZ LE COLIS DÈS RÉCEPTION
Dès réception d’une expédition d’Omcan veuillez inspecter pour dommages externes. Si aucun dommage
n’est visible sur l’emballage externe, ouvrez le carton an de s’assurer que tous les éléments commandés
sont dans la boîte, et il n’y a aucun dommage dissimulé à la machine. Si le colis n’a subi aucune mauvaises
manipulations, de bosses ou de dommages (visible ou cachée), notez-le sur le bond de livraison avant
d’accepter la livraison et contactez Omcan dans les 24 heures qui suivent, pour que nous puissions engager
une réclamation auprès du transporteur. Un rapport détaillé sur l’étendue des dommages causés à la machine
doit être rempli dans un délai de trois jours, à compter de la date de livraison indiquée dans les documents
d’expédition. Omcan n’a aucun droit de recours pour les produits endommagés qui ont été expédiées ou cueilli
par un tiers transporteur.

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Safety and Warranty
General Information
Carefully read the warnings contained in these instructions as they supply important indications
regarding installation, use and maintenance safety for the Knife Sharpener.
This appliance is intended for household use.
This appliance must be used only for the purpose for which it was specically designed, that is to
sharpen blades. Any other use is to be considered improper and dangerous.
Avant d’utiliser n’importe quel équipement, toujours lire et vous familiariser avec toutes les opérations
et les consignes de sécurité.
Omcan voudrais vous remercier d’avoir choisi cette machine. Il est primordial de conserver ces
instructions pour une référence ultérieure. Également conservez la boîte originale et l’emballage pour
l’expédition de l’équipement si l’entretien ou le retour de la machine est nécessaire.
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Omcan Empresa De Fabricacion Y Distribucion Inc. Y Maquinaria De Alimentos De America, Inc. dba
Omcan y Omcan Inc. no son responsables de ningun daño o perjuicío causado por cualquier persona
inadecuada o el uso descuidado de este equipo. El producto solo podra ser operado por una persona
mayor de 18 años, en su sano juicio y no bajo alguna inuencia de droga o alcohol, y que este ha sido
entrenado en el correcto funcionamiento de esta máquina, y ésta usando ropa apropiada y autorizada.
Cualquier modicación a la máquina anúla la garantía y puede causar daños a las personas usando la
máquina mientras esta en el funcionamiento.
REVISE EL PAQUETE A SU LLEGADA
Tras la recepcion de un envio Omcan favor inspeccionar daños externos. Si no hay daños evidentes en el
empaque exterior, Habra el carton para asegurararse que todos los articulos solicitados ésten dentro de la
caja y no encuentre daños ocultos en la máquina. Si el paquete ha sufrido un manejo de poco cuidado, golpes
o daños (visible o oculto) por favor anote en la factura antes de aceptar la entrega y contacte Omcan dentro
de las 24 horas, de modo que podamos iniciar una reclamación con la compañia. Un informe detallado sobre
los daños causados a la máquina debe ser llenado en el plazo de tres días, desde la fecha de entrega que se
muestra en los documentos de envío. Omcan no tiene ningun recurso por productos dañados que se enviaron
a recoger por terceros.
Antes de utilizar cualquier equipo, siempre lea y familiarizarse con todas las instrucciones de
funcionamiento y seguridad.
Omcan le gustaría darle las gracias por la compra de esta máquina. Es de la mayor importancia para
salvar estas instrucciones para futuras consultas. Además, guarda la caja original y el embalaje para el
envío del equipo si servicio técnico o devolución de la máquina que se requiere.

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Safety and Warranty
Do not use this machine to sharpen serrated knifes.
Children should not use the device as a toy and should neither clean nor use the equipment.
Keep children away from the device and from the power cord.
The appliance must be used by adults adequately trained for the purpose who have carefully read the
contents of this manual.
The package elements (plastic bags, expanded foam, ect.) must not be left in the presence of children
as it can cause a choking hazard.
Electrical safety of this appliance is assured only when it is correctly connected to an ecient
grounding system as specied by current electrical safety standard.
The installation must be carried out according to these instructions. Incorrect installation can cause
harm to people, animals or properties in respect of which Omcan can not be held responsible.
Omcan can not be held responsible for any damage caused by the lack of grounding of the system.
• Before plugging the appliance make sure that the data on the rating label corresponds to those of the
electrical distribution network.
• The plate is on the bottom of the appliance.
• In case of incompatibility between the socket and plug of the appliance, have the die-casted cord and
plug replaced with another one by an authorized dealer. In case of tampering Omcan cannot be held
responsible either for safety or for warranty.
• Do not connect the appliance to the power supply via external timer or remote control systems.
• The use of any electrical appliance requires the observation of some basic rules. In particular:
- Do not touch the appliance with wet hands.
- Do not use the appliance barefooted.
- Do not pull the power cord or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the socket.
- Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, ect.).
- Do not move the appliance while in use.
- The appliance must not be submerged or sprayed with water or any other liquid.
• In case of failure or malfunction, turn it o and unplug it. For repairs apply only to Omcan or to a service
center authorized by the same and require the use of genuine spare parts. Failure to comply with the above
may compromise the security of the device.
• To avoid dangerous overheating, it is recommended to extend the power cord to it’s full length and to use
the appliance as recommended in the operation section of this manual.
During functioning, the outlet must be easily accessible in case it’s necessary to disconnect the
appliance. Do not place the appliance under a power socket so that the cord doesn’t interfere with the
machines correct use.
• Do not leave the appliance plugged in when not in use.

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Safety and Warranty
• At the end of use always switch o and unplug from the socket.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Omcan.
Before performing any operation, turn the appliance o and disconnect the power plug from the power
socket.
Do not wear loose-tting clothes particularly with open sleeves; where necessary use suitable
headgear to cover hair.
Make sure the power cord does not protrude from the oor to avoid a trip hazard.
Place the appliance on a at and stable surface.
Do not place the appliance on or near heat sources.
Never immerse the appliance in water.
Do not use the appliance in environments containing explosive, combustible gases or ammable
liquids. Danger of explosion or re.
Do not remove the safety devices and do not modify or exclude the mechanical and electrical safety
devices.
In case of problems with the appliance, contact Omcan. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself,
any repair work carried out by an unauthorized individual will void the warranty.
Omcan is not responsible for any damage cause by improper use of this device resulting from:
• Failure to follow instruction contained in this manual.
• Use not in accordance with specic regulations, in force in the country of installation.
• Changes and unauthorized repairs.
• Use of accessories and not original spare parts.
• Misuse of the machine with dierent functions from what was intended.
• Incorrect installation.
• Failure to comply with the specic power techniques.
• Insucient or incomplete periodic maintenance.
• Use by people under the age of 18.
• Use by people with physical, sensory or mental skills that are reduced.
• Exceeding the loading limits allowed b the machine.
• Use in non food based environments.
• Exceptional events.
1 YEAR PARTS AND LABOUR BENCH WARRANTY
Within the warranty period, contact Omcan Inc. at 1-800-465-0234 to schedule a drop o to either
an Omcan authorized service depot in the area, or to an Omcan Service warehouse to repair the

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Safety and Warranty
equipment.
Unauthorized maintenance will void the warranty. Warranty covers electrical and part failures, not
improper use.
Please see https://omcan.com/disclaimer for complete info.
WARNING:
The packaging components are classied as normal solid urban waste and can therefore be disposed of
without diculty.
In any case, for suitable recycling, we suggest disposing of the products separately (dierentiated
waste) according to the current norms.
DO NOT DISCARD ANY PACKAGING MATERIALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT!
Technical Specications
Installation
Item Number 10996
Electrical 115V / 60Hz
Overall Dimensions 8.3” x 8” x 6.2” / 210 x 203 x 157mm
Weight 9 lbs. / 4 kgs.
PACKAGING
Ensure that the packaging is fully intact, if this is not the case, please advise the courier or local dealer
immediately.
In order to remove the unit from it’s packaging, please proceed as follows:
• Open the box and remove the instruction booklet.
• Lift the machine with great care and place on a solid surface.
• Remove the plastic bag that wraps the unit.
• Check that all components specied on the delivery note are present and fully intact.
• Should any faults be noted, such as:
- Dents.

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Installation
Operation
Maintenance
- Controls that are either not working or broken.
- Missing items or other problems.
Please advise the courier, Omcan and service center immediately.
Carefully dispose of packaging components as required by the local standards.
DO NOT DISPERSE THE PACKAGING MATERIALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT.
CORRECT USE
The knife grinder is intended only for sharpening non-serrated knifes. Serrated blades and blades without
handles must not be sharpened.
USING THE MACHINE
• Wash the blades before grinding.
• Place the equipment on a well leveled, smooth, dry and stable surface.
• Turn the knob, located on the side, to adjust the distance of the grinding wheels, depending on whether
there are knives with small or large blades. In this way, it is possible to adjust the angle of the sharpening.
• Place the blade between the two wheels and slide the blade.
• Slide the blade back and forth between the stones without pressing to obtain a professionally sharpened
blade in a few seconds. The sharpening time depends on the wear of the knife edge.
• Repeat all of the previous operations on the next blade.
• Wash the blade after nishing the sharpening process.
• The motor can work for a maximum of 8-10 minutes, after this period of time, the motor must rest for 1 hour
and 30 minutes in order to cool down.
The grinder does not require any special maintenance. To clean the machine body, use only a damp cloth. Do
not spray with water.

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Warranty Registration
Gracias por comprar un producto Omcan usted. Para registrar su garantía para este producto, complete la información a continuación,
cortar la tarjeta en la perforación y luego enviarlo a la dirección indicada a continuación. También puede registrarse en línea en:
Merci d’avoir acheté un produit Omcan. Pour enregistrer votre garantie pour ce produit, complétez les informations ci-dessous, détachez la
carte au niveau de la perforation, puis l’envoyer à l’adresse spécié ci-dessous. Vous pouvez également vous inscrire en ligne en visitant:
Thank you for purchasing an Omcan product. To register your warranty for this product, complete the information below, tear o the card at
the perforation and then send to the address specied below. You can also register online by visiting:
OMCAN
PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION
3115 Pepper Mill Court,
Mississauga, Ontario
Canada, L5L 4X5
https://omcan.com/warranty-registration/
Purchaser’s Information
Name: Company Name:
Address:
Telephone:
City: Province or State: Postal or Zip: Email Address:
Country: Type of Company:
Restaurant Bakery Deli
Dealer from which Purchased: Butcher Supermarket Caterer
Dealer City: Dealer Province or State: Institution (specify):
Invoice: Other (specify):
Model Name: Model Number: Serial Number:
Machine Description:
Date of Purchase (MM/DD/YYYY): Date of Installation (MM/DD/YYYY):
Would you like to extend the warranty? Yes No
Por correo en Canadá
Pour postale au Canada
For mailing in Canada
Por correo en los EE.UU.
Pour diusion aux États-Unis
For mailing in the US
OMCAN
PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION
4450 Witmer Industrial Estates, Unit 4,
Niagara Falls, New York
USA, 14305
Thank you for choosing Omcan | Merci d’avoir choisi Omcan | Gracias por elegir Omcan

Since 1951 Omcan has grown to become a leading distributor of equipment and supplies to the North
American food service industry. Our success over these many years can be attributed to our commitment
to strengthen and develop new and existing relationships with our valued customers and manufacturers.
Today with partners in North America, Europe, Asia and South America, we continually work to improve
and grow the company. We strive to offer customers exceptional value through our qualied local sales
and service representatives who provide convenient access to over 5,000 globally sourced products.
Depuis 1951 Omcan a grandi pour devenir un des “leaders” de la distribution des équipements et
matériel pour l’industrie des services alimentaires en Amérique du Nord. Notre succès au cours de ces
nombreuses années peut être attribué à notre engagement à renforcer et à développer de nouvelles
et existantes relations avec nos clients et les fabricants de valeur. Aujourd’hui avec des partenaires en
Amérique du Nord, Europe, Asie et Amérique du Sud, nous travaillons continuellement à améliorer et
développer l’entreprise. Nous nous efforçons d’offrir à nos clients une valeur exceptionnelle grâce à
nos ventes locales qualiées et des représentants de service qui offrent un accès facile à plus de 5000
produits provenant du monde entier.
Desde 1951 Omcan ha crecido hasta convertirse en un líder en la distribución de equipos y suministros
de alimentos en América del Norte industria de servicios. Nuestro éxito en estos años se puede atribuir
a nuestro compromiso de fortalecer y desarrollar nuevas relaciones existentes con nuestros valiosos
clientes y fabricantes. Hoy con socios de América del Norte, Europa, Asia y América del Sur, que trabajan
continuamente para mejorar y crecer la empresa. Nos esforzamos por ofrecer a nuestros clientes valor
excepcional a través de nuestro local de ventas y representantes de los servicios que proporcionan un
fácil acceso a más de 5,000 productos con origen a nivel mundial.
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