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Compact cream pencil sharpener with alloy blade and shaving tray

Zankocat Electric Pencil Sharpener USB Battery 3 Modes Cream

SKU CH-1QKB-0HE8C

Compact electric sharpener for graphite and coloured pencils with three selectable points, USB or battery power and a safety lock

  • Pastel typeGraphite Pencil, Color Pencil
  • Main colorCreamy
  • Age groupUnisex-Adults
  • ColorsCreamy
  • Product colorCream
  • Size or dimensions1
  • Safety lock and auto-stop protect fingers during use
  • USB cord or two AA batteries power the sharpener
  • Alloy steel blade sharpens graphite and coloured pencils
  • Three selectable modes give blunt, medium or sharp points
  • Compact 0.15 kg design fits easily in a bag

Compact sharpener for classroom and home

The Zankocat electric pencil sharpener handles standard No. 2 graphite pencils and coloured pencils. It offers three selectable sharpness settings — blunt, medium and sharp — so students, artists and office workers can choose the point that suits their task. A safety lock stops the motor when the shaving tray is removed, reducing the risk of finger injuries.

Check power source and pencil type before ordering

The unit runs on two AA batteries (not supplied) or via a USB cable connected to a 5 V 1000 mA adapter for best results. It is not designed for crayons or eyebrow pencils, and the manufacturer advises holding the pencil by hand during sharpening. Ensure you have a suitable USB power supply or fresh batteries available.

Dual power and three modes add flexibility

Switching between battery and USB power lets the sharpener move between a desk, a classroom trolley or a travel bag without hunting for an outlet. The three sharpness modes replace the need for separate hand-held sharpeners for different pencil grades. The compact alloy-steel body weighs 0.15 kg and fits in a drawer or pencil case.

How it compares

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Price $20.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 415 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameZankocat
Part numberpz3
Product colorCream
Main colorCreamy
ColorsCreamy
Size & build
Size or dimensions1
Main materialAlloy Steel
Product weight0.15 kg
More details
Pastel typeGraphite Pencil, Color Pencil
Age groupUnisex-Adults

Questions about this item

Does the sharpener come with the 2 AA batteries it needs, or must they be purchased separately?

The 2 AA batteries are not included, so they must be bought separately; alternatively the unit can run from a USB cable with a 5 V 1000 mA adapter.

Which of the three sharpness settings should I pick for everyday writing?

The medium setting gives a balanced point that works well for standard No. 2 pencils and coloured pencils during normal use.

How long does one sharpening cycle take when the unit is powered by the recommended USB adapter?

With a 5 V 1000 mA adapter the sharpener completes a cycle in about 5 to 10 seconds.

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