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The Gripper jar opener (PR20613)

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The Gripper

https://ilcaustralia.org.au/products/20613

A white plastic jar opener with a straight handle and triangular gripping area. The top of the opener has a knob which rotates to move three metal tipped grips in to hold the jar lid. These lock into place while the jar is opened. May be operated with one hand if the jar is stabilised.

General Details

Method of Use

1. Rotate turn-knob clockwise to tighten jaws onto lid. Tool locks in place
2. While holding jar or bottle securely, grasp handle, and push counter-clockwise to open.
3. Loosen turn knob to release lid

Extra product information

Fits jar lid sizes ranging from 25mm to 87.5mm.
Works on both smooth and ridged jar lids.

Manufacturer/Country
Switzerland
Websites
- http://www.kuhnrikonshop.com/product/the-gripper-jar-opener

Models / Specifications

Model The Gripper jar opener: one model only
  • Length Overall 240 mm
  • Width 130 mm

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          The Gripper in use

          Maintenance

          Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.

          Standards

          Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation

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