Handmatige puntenslijper Staedtler 501 180 blauw

The Staedtler 501 180 Blue manual pencil sharpener is a compact, handheld tool made from durable plastic designed to sharpen standard wooden pencils to a fine point. Its simple, mechanical design allows controlled sharpening without electricity, making it suitable for use at home, in classrooms, or in the office. The sharpener is lightweight and easy to store in a drawer, pencil case, or desktop organizer. Please note that this product is not suitable for children under 36 months.

Advantages

The manual pencil sharpener offers reliable, even sharpening with minimal waste of pencil wood. Its durable plastic housing provides impact resistance while keeping the unit lightweight and portable. The compact form factor makes it easy to handle and suitable for quick, on-the-go sharpening. The design focuses on straightforward operation and low maintenance.

Suitable for

• Sharpening standard graphite pencils for writing and drawing
• Use in classrooms, home study areas, and office desks
• Artists and students requiring a portable sharpening solution
• Travel or fieldwork where compact stationery is preferred

Key specifications

• Type: manual handheld sharpener
• Material: durable plastic housing
• Color: blue
• Compatibility: standard wooden graphite pencils
• Operation: manual rotary blade mechanism
• Size: compact, pocket-friendly footprint
• Weight: lightweight for easy portability

How to use

Insert the pencil into the sharpening hole and hold the sharpener steady with one hand while turning the pencil with the other hand. Apply gentle, even pressure and rotate until the desired point is achieved. Empty any shavings from the container or housing after use if the model includes a receptacle, and store the sharpener in a dry place. Inspect the blade periodically; if the blade becomes dull or damaged, replace the sharpener to ensure consistent results.

Recommendations

Use with standard wooden graphite pencils only. Avoid forcing oversized or non-compatible items into the sharpening hole. Keep out of reach of children under 36 months. For best results, sharpen slowly and check the pencil point frequently to prevent over-sharpening.