Brand: Swordfish Color: Silver Features: Extendable front plate holds pencil securely Auto Stop when pencil becomes sharp to prevent over-sharpening For standard 8mm and up to 12mm diameter pencils Desk clamp included Details: Product Description Swordfish Model: Curve - Mechanical Pencil Sharpener - Code: 40103 As a durable precision tool, the Swordfish Curve Mechanical, manually operated Sharpener has a sharp helical blade housed inside a high-quality plastic chamber. The Swordfish Curve has signature curves and combines modern design with solid engineering and with a high capacity shavings tray is suitable for use in the home, office at school or college. The Swordfish Curve Mechanical Sharpener has an extendable front plate that holds the pencil securely and will ?auto-stop? when the pencil becomes sharp to prevent over-sharpening, minimising wastage. The Curve is perfect for all standard 8mm and up to large 12mm diameter pencils and comes complete with a desk clamp for added stability. The desk clamp is perfect for a classroom or workshop environment as it ensures the sharpener is kept safely and securely in one place The Swordfish Curve Mechanical Sharpener is suitable for all standard 8mm and up to 12mm diameter pencils and gives excellent results with Graphite, Charcoal and Crayon. It is a manually operated Sharpener and will sharpen a pencil to a 20 degree point and take only 15 revolutions to sharpen to a pinpoint. The Swordfish Curve also has a handy ?Pencil Point? option for a rounded or sharp pencil tip/point. The sturdy plastic shavings tray has a capacity of 50 pencils worth of sharpening shavings. The unit weighs only 388g and measures 110 x 100 x 132mm. As with most sharpeners the helical blade may, over time, become blunt but you won?t need to change the sharpener as replacement blades are available, ensuring many years of use - Swordfish product ref: 40807 Set Contains: 1 x Curve Manual Mechanical Pencil Sharpener UPC: 780411698293 EAN: 0780411698293 Release Date: 08-10-2009 Listing and template services provided by inkFrog