Showing posts with label Compact. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Compact. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Edgeware Edge Gourmet Compact Electric and Manual Knife Sharpener

Edgeware Edge Gourmet Compact Electric and Manual Knife Sharpener Review



Edgeware Edge Gourmet Compact Electric and Manual Knife Sharpener Feature

  • Synthetic abrasive wheel offers quick edge setting capability
  • Blade guides hold knife at the correct sharpening angle
  • Pre-set sharpening angles for guaranteed results, crossed ceramic rods for final edge honing
  • Rubber handle for comfort and control, non slip rubber feet for safety, plugs into standard 120V outlet
  • Not rechargeable
The Edgeware Gourmet Compact Electric or Manual Knife Sharpener features electric and manual sharpening in one compact unit. The electric sharpening slots feature a synthetic abrasive sharpening wheel with blade guides to automatically hold your knife at the correct sharpening angle. After sharpening with the electric sharpening wheel, Edgeware's recommend s using the ceramic rods for final edge honing. Crossed ceramic rods create a pre-set sharpening angle that lightly hones both sides of your blade at the same time putting a polished, razor-shape edge on your knife. The crossed ceramic rods can also be used for a quick touch-up on an already sharp knife. This unit will sharpen household knives of alloy, carbon or stainless steel.


Wednesday, August 3, 2011

6 Piece Compact Tool Set: 13-in-1 Multitool, 5-LED Headlamp, Flashlight, 12-in-1 Camping Knife, Pocket Screwdriver, & Carabiner: The Sharper Image SH6136BK

6 Piece Compact Tool Set: 13-in-1 Multitool, 5-LED Headlamp, Flashlight, 12-in-1 Camping Knife, Pocket Screwdriver, & Carabiner: The Sharper Image SH6136BK Review



6 Piece Compact Tool Set: 13-in-1 Multitool, 5-LED Headlamp, Flashlight, 12-in-1 Camping Knife, Pocket Screwdriver, & Carabiner: The Sharper Image SH6136BK Feature

  • Over 35 implements to take on almost any emergency or back-up situation where tools are needed
  • Rugged compact, folding multi-tool w/ 13 stainless steel implements
  • 5-LED Headlamp with 3 settings (maximum, economy & flashing)
  • 12-in-1 folding pocket multitool complements the multitool
  • Flashlight, Multi-bit pocket screwdriver and carabiner round out the set
The Sharper Image is known for filling a need and this set fills hundreds: The sheer variety of hand tools is one great features of this set: 3 of the 6 tools have built-in LED's, making this a great back up or emergency set.

Sharper Image has a name to live by They have tools built to a minimum quality so they do not break under occasional use. This is an enhanced all-purpose backup emergency set for drivers, bicyclists, motorcyclists, hikers, campers, or for the business traveler.

The multi-tool sports the most popular implements. It is not too small to handle significant jobs, but not so large that one can't carry it without adding too much extra weight. Just the pliers with no implements opened measures 6 1/4 inches long, the perfect size.

The multitool has the most popular implements, greatly heightening the chances of emergency problem-solving: Pliers, needle-nose pliers, wire cutter, Phillips screwdriver, small & large flat-head screwdrivers, bottle & can openers, large & small knife, ruler, and fish scaler.

The 12-in-1 Folding multitool with knife, corkscrew, sweing eye, scissors, hole punch, saw, flat-head & phillips screwdrivers, can & bottle openers, nail file, fish scaler & key ring. By the way the carabiner attaches nicely to the knife.

The flashlight is made of aluminum to maintain light weight and a minimum amount of durability.

Need to work in an engine compartment, in a tent, or on a bicycle at night? The headlamp might just save you from a larger emergency: Reduces the chances of stranding, late night calls for help, or losing your way down a path.

Hands-free headlamp requires 3 'AAA' batteries (not included)
Mini heavy-duty flashlight, 2 'AA' batteries; pocket bit screwdriver
3 button cel batteries.

Look no further: For the price, you won't get a wider variety of tools in a basic emergency or back-up tool set.