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OXO Good Grips manual can opener, stainless steel, soft-grip handles

OXO 1049953 Smooth Edge Can Opener

SKU CH-XQDM-5Y5EA MPN 1049953

Opens cans smoothly with a side-wind mechanism that leaves no sharp edges on the lid or can

  • Product depth6.5 L x 10.75 W x 11 H inches
  • Product typeManual
  • Key featuresStainless Steel, Manual, 1 Count
  • Overall height7.5 in (19.1 cm)
  • Overall width4.5 in (11.4 cm)
  • Product weight0.191 kg
  • Opens cans without sharp edges on lid or can
  • Oversized side-wind mechanism turns smoothly for easy operation
  • Soft-grip knob and non-slip handles provide comfortable control
  • Stainless steel cutting wheel never contacts food inside
  • Built-in pliers remove lid without touching it

Smooth-Edge Cutting Action

The OXO 1049953 is a manual can opener that cuts along the side of the lid to leave a smooth, safe edge on both the can and the detached lid. Its sharp stainless steel wheel never contacts the food inside, preventing cross-contamination. An oversized side-wind knob turns the mechanism with minimal effort. Built-in pliers grip the lid for completely contact-free removal.

Everyday Home Cooks

This opener suits anyone who wants a comfortable, safe tool for opening standard metal cans without sharp edges. The soft-grip knob and non-slip handles reduce strain during repetitive use. It is not for cooks who need to open very large commercial cans or jars. Buyers seeking an electric or wall-mounted unit should look elsewhere.

Manual Side-Wind Operation

The opener relies entirely on hand power through its oversized side-wind mechanism, so no batteries or electricity are required. This makes it reliable during power outages or in outdoor settings. Users with limited hand strength or arthritis may find the turning motion difficult compared with powered alternatives. The unit measures 7.5 inches high and 4.5 inches wide.

How it compares

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Price $38.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 447 comparable items (median $18.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameOXO
Model name1049953
Part number1049953V1MLNYK
Product typeManual
Power
Built-in batteryNo
Size & build
Overall height7.5 in (19.1 cm)
Overall width4.5 in (11.4 cm)
Product depth6.5 L x 10.75 W x 11 H inches
Product weight0.191 kg

Questions about this item

Does the 1049953 opener include any extra accessories or require separate purchases?

The opener arrives as a single 1-count unit with its built-in pliers for lid removal; no additional accessories or separate purchases are needed.

How do I decide between the available versions or capacities of the 1049953?

Only one version of the 1049953 is offered — a manual stainless-steel model — so there are no alternative capacities or configurations to choose from.

What does the 7.5-inch height mean for everyday use on a countertop?

At 7.5 inches tall the opener fits comfortably under standard wall cabinets and stores easily in a utensil drawer without protruding.

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