Faber-Castell
Faber-Castell Grippy 181780 Pencil Sharpener With Cutting Protection Blue Safe Ergonomic Sharpener For Thick Coloured Pencils One Count
Faber-Castell Grippy 181780 Pencil Sharpener With Cutting Protection Blue Safe Ergonomic Sharpener For Thick Coloured Pencils One Count
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Product features
Product features
Materials and care
Materials and care
[Generic] Polypropylene plastic housing, high-grade carbon steel sharpening blade, and zinc-plated safety assembly screws.
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Product Description
The Faber-Castell Grippy 181780 Pencil Sharpener in Blue offers an exceptionally safe and highly efficient sharpening experience designed specifically with young creators in mind. This innovative writing and drawing accessory features a patented child-safe click mechanism that completely prevents the sharpening blade from being exposed unintentionally; the blade is only activated when a coloured pencil or crayon is properly inserted. Built with an integrated cutting guard and sturdy safety screws, it effectively eliminates the risk of accidental finger injuries during use. Its distinct ergonomic triangular shape sits naturally and comfortably in smaller hands, ensuring a secure grip and effortless control. Crafted to accommodate extra thick coloured pencils, jumbo crayons, and giant drawing tools, this compact single-hole sharpener shaves smoothly without causing any frustrating lead breakage. Measuring just 37 by 32 by 26 millimetres, it fits effortlessly into any standard school pencil box or pouch, making it the perfect daily companion for classroom projects, arts and crafts, and home study sessions.
FAQ
Q1. Do I need a special pencil sharpener for Faber-Castell coloured pencils?
Ans: While regular pencils fit standard sharpeners, premium extra-thick coloured pencils and jumbo crayons require an enlarged opening. This product is specifically engineered with a wider aperture to fit those thick profiles perfectly while protecting the soft leads from breaking.
Q2. How does the innovative safety click mechanism work on this model?
Ans: The internal cutting blade remains completely blocked and inaccessible to curious fingers under normal conditions. It mechanically unlocks only when a pencil is pushed straight into the sharpener, ensuring total peace of mind during independent study or play.
Q3. Can a child use this sharpener independently without hurting their fingers?
Ans: Yes, this product is explicitly designed for children's safety. The combination of a cut-proof guard, secure internal screws, and an enclosed body ensures that little hands never come into direct contact with the sharp edge.
Q4. Is this Faber-Castell Grippy sharpener an authentic imported item available in India?
Ans: Yes, this is an authentic, premium product imported directly to India. Rudra Retails sources these specialized stationery items directly to ensure Indian students and artists get genuine global quality.
Q5. What are the exact physical dimensions of this single-hole sharpener?
Ans: This compact accessory measures exactly 37 x 32 x 26 millimetres. Its minimalist, ergonomic footprint ensures it takes up virtually no space inside a student's pencil pouch.