AFMAT
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener - Auto Stop, Super Sharp & Fast, Plug
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Highlights
- FAST PENCIL SHARPENER EVER: With strong motor, this AFMAT electric pencil sharpener can sharpen a new pencil in 5 seconds, and a used pencil in 3 seconds. If you are fed up with those pencil sharpeners which take forever to sharpen a pencil, add this colored pencil sharpener into cart. You can save a lot of time to do other work.
- COLORED PENCIL SHARPENER FOR LARGE PENCILS: If you are looking for a pencil sharpener that can sharpen your standard and large size pencils, this electric pencil sharpener will be all that you need. It can sharpen almost all 6-12mm pencils, such as No.2 pencils, colored pencils, and even hard charcoal pencils. (Not recommended for soft core pencils)
- AUTO STOP / NO OVER SHARPENING: This electric pencil sharpener will stop sharpening automatically when the pencil is sharpened well, which really saves pencil. Th broken leads will be ejected from the blade automatically. The top open lid and large capacity shavings box make it easier to clean the shavings and never mess up your desk or floor.
- HEAVY DUTY PENCIL SHARPENER WITH 2 SHARPNESS SETTINGS: With strong and durable helical blade, this AFMAT pencil sharpener can sharpen over 8000 times. With modern design, the helical blade can be replaced easily! This electric sharpener has 2 sharpness settings: blunt and sharp. If you are an artist, you may need a really sharp point. If you buy this sharpener for your kids, you can adjust the setting to a blunt point.
- ELECTRIC PENCIL SHARPENER PLUG IN: This electric pencil sharpener comes with a 12V AC Adapter, which is easy to use. The voltage of the adapter ranges from 100V to 240V, which means this AFMAT pencil sharpener can be used worldwidely.
- COMPACT STRUCTURE SAVES SPACE: With dimensions of 3.7 x 3.7 x 7 inches, this pencil sharpener features a compact vertical structure that delivers powerful performance. It can be placed on any desk, ready to provide an efficient and smooth pencil-sharpening experience at any time.
Why You'll Love It
- Sharpens used pencils in 3 seconds and new pencils in 5 seconds to save time
- Accepts standard and wide 6-12mm barrels including colored pencils and hard charcoal
- Auto-stop mechanism prevents over-sharpening and automatically ejects broken lead pieces
- Two sharpness options let you switch between a sharp point or a blunt tip
- Heavy-duty helical blade lasts over 8000 uses and is easily replaceable
- Includes a 100V-240V AC adapter for worldwide wall-plug operation
Pros
- +Fast 3 to 5 second sharpening
- +Accommodates wide 6-12mm pencils
- +Auto-stop prevents lead waste
- +Selectable sharp or blunt settings
- +Blade is user replaceable
Cons
- -Not recommended for soft core pencils
- -Requires a wall outlet to operate
- -Vertical footprint takes 7 inches of vertical clearance
Detailed Review
The AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener is a heavy-duty, plug-in desk accessory built for anyone who works through high volumes of standard or wide pencils. Powered by an included 12V AC adapter, it addresses the slowdowns of manual sharpening by processing a used pencil in 3 seconds and a brand-new pencil in 5 seconds.
A major strength of this unit is its versatility with different pencil formats. It accommodates barrel diameters ranging from 6mm up to 12mm, making it suitable for standard No. 2 pencils, hard charcoal pencils, and colored pencils. Its replaceable helical blade is rated for over 8000 uses and features two point settings, allowing you to choose between a fine sharp tip for detailed drawing or a blunt tip for everyday writing and children's use.
Daily maintenance is straightforward thanks to practical internal mechanics. The sharpener stops automatically once the pencil reaches the selected point, preserving your pencil length. If a lead snaps during operation, the blade system automatically ejects the broken piece to prevent jams. Shavings collect inside a large-capacity reservoir with a top-opening lid designed for quick emptying without creating a mess on your desk.
When planning your workspace, keep in mind that this unit requires continuous mains power via its 100V to 240V adapter, so it must stay near an electrical outlet. It is also explicitly not recommended for soft core pencils, which may not hold up well in the mechanism.
Verdict: This fast electric sharpener is an excellent fit for artists, classrooms, and busy offices that regularly handle standard to large 6-12mm pencils and need durable, jam-free sharpening.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 3.7 x 3.7 x 7 inches
- Compatible Pencil Diameters: 6-12mm
- Blade Type: Replaceable helical blade
- Blade Lifespan: Over 8000 uses
- Sharpening Speed: 3 seconds (used), 5 seconds (new)
- Sharpness Settings: 2 options (blunt and sharp)
- Power Supply: 12V AC Adapter (100V-240V input)
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Use larger drawing instruments, No. 2 pencils, or colored pencils between 6mm and 12mm in size.
- Need fast sharpening that finishes in 3 to 5 seconds per pencil.
- Want the flexibility to switch between sharp and blunt pencil tips.
- Work at a dedicated desk near a wall power outlet.
Consider something else if you:
- Primarily sharpen soft core pencils.
- Need a battery-operated sharpener for portable, cord-free travel.
FAQ
What types of pencils can this sharpener handle?
It sharpens almost all 6-12mm pencils, including standard No. 2 pencils, colored pencils, and hard charcoal pencils. It is not recommended for soft core pencils.
How does the auto-stop feature work?
The sharpener automatically turns off when the pencil reaches the proper point, preventing over-sharpening and saving pencil material. It also automatically ejects broken leads from the blade.
Can the blade be replaced when it wears out?
Yes, the durable helical blade lasts for over 8000 sharpenings and is designed to be easily replaced.
Can I use this sharpener internationally?
Yes. It includes a 12V AC adapter that supports input voltages ranging from 100V to 240V.
Product Details
| Brand | AFMAT |
| ASIN | B08FSL26DY |
