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OfficeWorld Electric Pencil Sharpener with Heavy duty Helical Steel Blade Battery Adapter Operated Auto Stop Pencil Sharpener for No 2 Colored Pencils 6 8mm for School Classroom Office Home
Last Updated: July 16, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.7
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/10
Total Reviews
275
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0.31 meters
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Review Analysis - 271 recent, verified reviews
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For Kids
27sharpener, school, kids, daughter, children
+96%
-4%
" ... It makes a nice sharp point and so far the kids haven’t broken it. ... "
" ... My grandsons love how sharp the pencils are because they have used ... "
" ... The kids love using it too. ... "
" ... My children love using it and we have not had any issues thus far. ... "
" ... I bought this electric pencil sharpener for my nine year old daughter and she loves it. ... "
" ... I homeschool my kids so we go through many pencils. ... "
" ... I have to say my daughter and I put it to the test. ... "
" ... No mess, not very noisy, kids love it, and it works! ... I wish I would have bought it 5 years ago when my kids asked for one! ... "
Ease of Use
22easy to use, use, easy to empty, shavings, sharpen
+100%
" ... It’s super easy to dump out and clean too. ... "
" ... I use this to sharpen my Prismacolor pencils and it’s quick, easy, and perfect. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... So easy to use w/very little pressure & easy to find a place to tuck it out of the way but still handy. ... "
" ... Easy to sharpen pencils and no extra pressure to complete task. ... "
" ... Very, very easy to setup and use. ... "
" ... Emptying it of shavings is a breeze. ... "
" ... This sharpener makes it so much easier. ... "
Product Reliability
22working, sharpener, pencil, stopped working, sharpened
+64%
-36%
" ... I was looking for a good sharpener to replace the one we had that died. ... "
" ... They sharpened all their back to school pencils ( approx 80) four months in advanced! ... "
" ... Wishing you and yours a very merry Christmas and a happy new year. ... "
" ... I bought this pencil sharpener for my classroom a month ago and is still working amazing! ... "
" ... It has worked up to par so far. ... "
" ... I sure wish I'd had this one years ago. ... "
" ... Only giving 4 stars because I didn’t know how long it will last . ... "
" ... We bought this sharpener almost two months ago and after having just started using it about 3 weeks ago, it seems to be holding up well. ... "
Build Quality
21pencils, sharpener, sharp, top, lead
+86%
-14%
" ... It has an easy screw off top. ... "
" ... I cant find a sharpener for them that doesn't break and ruin the core. ... "
" ... - The pencil points are very sharp: regular lead and red pencils alike. ... "
" ... My old one regularly broke the lead in the process - this one never does and is super quick! ... "
" ... It works well either way and leaves the pencils sharp without breaking the tip off. ... "
" ... Im a teacher and I keep it hidden from my students so they won't break it. ... "
" ... Sturdy and quick. ... "
" ... It has good heft to it so it's hard to knock over. ... "
Size
18small, size, take, sharpener, desk
+100%
" ... I like this sharpener because it's so lightweight and compact. ... "
" ... I love the size and convinience! ... "
" ... Compact and works great! ... "
" ... It’s a really nice design, compact, but holds a good amount of shavings. ... "
" ... So easy to use w/very little pressure & easy to find a place to tuck it out of the way but still handy. ... "
" ... Powerful and doesnt take alot of room on my desk. ... "
" ... Works as good as the big fancy ones, but is very compact. ... "
" ... It’s sleek looking, and compact enough where it doesn’t take up a lot of desk or table space. ... "
Comfort
18sharpener, sharpening, pencils, sharpen, quickly
+67%
-33%
" ... So far it is easy for him to use and has held up to his pencil sharpening needs. ... "
" ... Sharpens quickly and doesn't show signs of fatigue. ... "
" ... It feels like it’s sharpening it for too long but then it stops and out comes this perfect long spear-like pencil. ... "
" ... The pencil sharpener works very well. ... "
" ... Best pencil sharpener I’ve ever owned! ... "
" ... I have used this general shape of sharpener before, and this sharpener surpasses the others in certain specific ways: ... "
" ... I love that it’s a top down function as well so you can sharpen one handed, rather than having to hold the sharpener so it doesn’t slide while you sharpen. ... "
" ... No broken tips. ... "
Marketplace
15works, seller, purchase, thank, product
+93%
-7%
" ... It works as described. ... "
" ... I have ordered a replacement… Going to give this product a second chance, I will update my review when it arrives. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... We r happy about this product and seller! ... "
" ... Very satisfied , thank you ... "
" ... the product works as described. ... "
" ... The seller was great and the new one arrived very quickly. ... It's exactly as described and is still functioning very well. ... "
" ... Seems excellent and exactly as described. ... "
Ports
15adapter, plug, usb port, power, cord
+67%
-33%
" ... USB cord can be plugged into any power source (we plugged it into a laptop to test, worked great! ... "
" ... It is the perfect size and luv that the charger has a USB port so we can take it anywhere. ... "
" ... It comes with a USB cord as advertised, so you'll need an adapter to plug it in to a standard outlet. ... "
" ... It also has a USB adapter with it, how wonderful! ... "
" ... It plugs in with an included USB cord, into an included power adapter. ... "
" ... Seems to have more power when running on batteries (as opposed to the USB power source). ... "
" ... I like that you can plug it in, use batteries or charge from a USB port. ... "
" ... I find that rather surprising that the adapter is for a USB port and not a regular electrical outlet. ... Where can I get the proper adapter? ... "
Price
13product, worth, well, good, sharpener
+92%
-8%
" ... It works really well and is worth for the price ... "
" ... Great pencil sharpener, great price. ... "
" ... For the price this is phenomenal. ... "
" ... Definitely, worth purchasing!! ... "
" ... Money well spent! ... "
" ... Relatively good price - a budget option with excellent quality compared to other similar models ... "
Battery Life
13battery, sharpener, electric, power, plugged
+77%
-23%
" ... I like that I can switch it to battery mode if needed :) would definitely buy again! ... "
" ... this is a great sharpener we use it in our classroom and it has been great so far, love that it can be battery or electric ... "
" ... You'll get maximum performance, and never have to worry about batteries running down. ... I prefer this one to my old Panasonic KP-2A sharpener, which only runs on batteries. ... "
" ... It’s a plus that it can be used with batteries or with an electric power source. ... "
" ... Love the plug in or battery choice feature. ... "
" ... Loved that it was battery operated, and does not eat the pencil. ... "
" ... The best thing about it is you can use it with batteries if electric is not available. ... "
" ... Both battery and electric connections work fine ... "
Delivery
12quickly, works, well, promised, one
+100%
" ... Arrived quickly and well packaged. ... "
" ... The seller was great and the new one arrived very quickly. ... "
" ... The shipping was very fast. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... It even arrived days before it was expected! ... "
" ... And arrived in perfect condition very quickly after I placed the order. ... "
Fit
12hold, top, shavings, sharpener, screw
+83%
-17%
" ... I've had no broken lead or jams. ... "
" ... I love that it’s a top down function as well so you can sharpen one handed, rather than having to hold the sharpener so it doesn’t slide while you sharpen. ... "
" ... I deal in design work an it fits my needs perfectly!! ... "
" ... putting the pencil in the front of the unit like my last one). ... "
" ... She did have to hold it steady with her other hand to keep the pencil spinning in the sharpener. ... "
" ... - The container for the shavings holds quite a bit, and it’s easy to see when it gets full. ... "
" ... This is a wonderful product and it fits unobtrusively on my desktop. ... "
" ... It has an easy screw off top. ... "
Cables
11power, comes, usb, outlet, batteries
+82%
-18%
" ... It comes with a USB cord as advertised, so you'll need an adapter to plug it in to a standard outlet. ... "
" ... I keep it connected with the cord but I wanted to see how well it did with just batteries and I was pleasantly surprised. ... "
" ... The fact that there's no messy wires to plug in is a plus. ... "
" ... Works well with electric cord connection or with just battery pack. ... "
" ... Cord comes with the product. ... "
" ... It is also versatile: it comes with a power cord, but it also can be used with batteries alone. ... "
" ... With the cord and the larger size it is a bit larger, so it cannot be stored as easily and takes a bit more room on the desk - that said, it is smaller than a small fountain drink at any fast food place ... "
" ... The cord is a decent length and is detachable from the base, which means that you can empty the sharpener without having to unplug it from the wall outlet. ... "
Overall performance
10fast, well, works, performance, small
+90%
-10%
" ... It's quiet and sharpens fast. ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... I love it , it is small, sleek and does the job well. ... "
" ... it does the job! ... "
" ... A basic pencil sharpener with no frills but excellent performance. ... I showed it to my friends and they were impressed with the design and performance. ... "
" ... I would consider this a bargain for the job it does. ... "
Storage
10space, sharpener, pencils, holds, desk
+100%
" ... Unlike many pencil sharpeners, this Office World model sharpens vertically, saving a great deal of desk space. ... "
" ... It’s small round body doesn’t take up much space in my bag or on my desk. ... "
" ... 2 pencils, as well as other types of lead pencils and the sharpener handles everything just fine. ... "
" ... It's small, so doesn't take up a lot of room on my counter and I like the vertical input (vs . ... "
" ... It’s a really nice design, compact, but holds a good amount of shavings. ... "
" ... I purchased this to replace my decades-old sharpener that kicked the bucket - soooo much better! ... "
" ... It’s sleek looking, and compact enough where it doesn’t take up a lot of desk or table space. ... "
" ... - The container for the shavings holds quite a bit, and it’s easy to see when it gets full. ... "
Design
9top, sharpener, looks, like, gold
+100%
" ... I like the design and appearance of this unit. ... "
" ... Like I said before, it is a pretty sharpener aesthetically. ... "
" ... Love love love this pencil sharpener! ... "
" ... I liked the weight and design of the sharpener. ... "
" ... It looks elegant with it’s black body and gold top. ... The gold top comes off so you can easily empty it. ... "
" ... Looks neat, sometimes the cover is hard to put back on, but it’s not a big deal. ... "
" ... I like the gold on the top, it adds a nice touch & looks nice on my desk. ... "
" ... I deal in design work an it fits my needs perfectly!! ... "
Charging
9batteries, use batteries, sharpener, plug, charger
+100%
" ... I love that it plugs in to usb, outlet or I can use batteries. ... "
" ... It will most likely remain plugged into a wall outlet but I like the USB charging option along with battery power. ... "
" ... The company contacted me to solve my issue and sent me one free of charge, free shipping to replace the original one. ... "
" ... It comes with a charging block and cable to save the four AA batteries that the customer must provide which should help them last a long time. ... "
" ... I like that you can plug it in, use batteries or charge from a USB port. ... "
" ... It is the perfect size and luv that the charger has a USB port so we can take it anywhere. ... "
" ... No batteries - less expensive over time and no hassle to change them, plug it in at the desk and enjoy ... "
" ... I liked that you can use batteries or power it with a USB connection. ... "
Cleaning
8easy, shavings, little, lid, dump
+75%
-25%
" ... Colored pencils and a crayon were also accidently tested, but we were able to clean out the device to start working again. ... "
" ... Finally no mess! ... "
" ... The clear part makes it easy to see if the shavings need to be emptied. ... "
" ... It’s super easy to dump out and clean too. ... "
Power Consumption
7well, really, powerful, powered, ac
+71%
-29%
" ... AC/ DC powered. ... "
" ... When powered by electricity, it is a powerful, efficient sharpener for the narrow standard pencil I use. ... "
" ... I like the fact that it can run on either batteries or the supplied AC power supply. ... If you're near a power outlet, you may as well plug it in. ... "
" ... Very powerful - the wall power really makes this thing a beast ... "
Features
7like the auto, works, shut, sharpened, pencil
+100%
" ... We like the auto stop feature when the pencil is sharp. ... "
" ... The automatic shut off works great as well. ... "
" ... This one sharpens quickly, evenly, and has an auto stop feature when sufficiently sharpened. ... "
" ... It’s also very light, compare to old fashion electric sharpners. ... "
" ... I purchased this for my classroom and it has lots of features I like! ... "
" ... - The auto stop feature works as it should: i.e., it stops when the pencil is sharpened at its peak. ... Love that feature! ... "
Color
6colored pencils, sharpens, sharp, pencils, looks
+100%
" ... No colored pencils. ... "
" ... I also like the way it looks on my desk - small and sleek and the black color looks like it belongs on my black desk. ... "
" ... It sharpens my color pencils better than I have ever had them sharpend. ... "
" ... The results are very sharp and there doesn't seem to be a way to change the desired sharpness ... "
" ... Plus the color scheme is very cool. ... "
" ... And that is more than fine with me, because this sharpener is so well suited for color pencils! ... "
Cable Length
6power, without, wall, usb, outlet
+67%
-33%
" ... The fact that there's no messy wires to plug in is a plus. ... "
" ... Cord comes with the product. ... "
" ... The cord is a decent length and is detachable from the base, which means that you can empty the sharpener without having to unplug it from the wall outlet. ... "
Returns
6back, purchase, one
-100%
" ... Amazons policy stinks when it comes to returning items. ... "
" ... I am sending this back! ... "
" ... Returning and will purchase from different vendor. ... "
" ... I am returning it. ... "
" ... Sent it back today. ... UPDATE: Got the replacement, and . ... "
Product As Described
6works, exactly
+100%
" ... the product works as described. ... "
" ... It's exactly as described and is still functioning very well. ... "
" ... It works as described. ... "
" ... Seems excellent and exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works like described ... "
Capacity
5family, take, shavings, powerful, dump
+100%
" ... Our family raves about this new sharpener as we compare it to all our various old ones. ... "
" ... Powerful and doesnt take alot of room on my desk. ... "
" ... Compact but stylish and great performance for my home office ... "
" ... Great for the family! ... "
Ease of Cleaning
4clean, dump
+75%
-25%
" ... It’s super easy to dump out and clean too. ... "
As Gift
3bought
+100%
" ... I'd highly recommend this as an addition to your home, a gift for a student, or a gift for a coworker. ... "
" ... this sharpener is so good, we bought another one to give as a gift. ... "
" ... Bought for a gift. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 0.31 meters
Connectivity
USB: No