Edlund U-12C Manual Can Opener with Stainless Steel Clamp Base

The Edlund U-12C Can Opener Quick Change Manual is a commercial-grade table-mounted device designed for efficient can opening in foodservice environments. Featuring a robust cast stainless steel clamp base and a standard length bar, this manually operated can opener delivers precise, clean cuts. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, it simplifies high-volume can processing tasks and supports seamless integration into food prep lines, making it suitable for busy kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional facilities.

Top Edlund U-12C Features

The Edlund U-12C manual can opener offers quick change capability and a durable stainless steel construction, ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its standard length bar enhances grip strength, enabling quick, sanitary can opening with straightforward disassembly for cleaning. Its design supports consistent performance in high-turnover environments such as institutional kitchens and commercial cafeterias.

• Rapid can opening: Quick change mechanism reduces downtime during tray loads
• Heavy-duty construction: Cast stainless steel clamp base ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion
• User-friendly maintenance: Easily disassembled parts facilitate thorough cleaning and sanitation
• Optimized workflow: Standard length bar aligns with industry-standard can sizes for versatile use
• Reliable manual operation: Consistent torque output for efficient can processing in commercial kitchens

Ideal for busy foodservice settings requiring dependable manual can opening solutions.

Edlund U-12C Technical Specs

The Edlund U-12C can opener operates with a manual, non-electrical design, featuring a sturdy cast stainless steel clamp base and a standard length bar constructed from durable metal alloys. It weighs approximately 2.67 lbs, ensuring stability during use without adding excessive weight to workstations. Its compact footprint facilitates installation in confined kitchen spaces and easily integrates into existing prep lines. The unit’s materials support frequent cleaning, compatible with standard sanitizing protocols. The device accommodates standard-sized cans, supporting mid-volume operations with a straightforward manual mechanism for reliable performance. Its operating range is optimized for typical commercial kitchen conditions, with corrosion-resistant components to withstand daily use.

• Model Number: U-12C
• Weight: 2.67 lbs
• Material: Cast stainless steel clamp base and metal components
• Dimensions: Not specified
• Compatibility: Standard can sizes with manual operation for efficient workflow
• Cleaning: Disassemblable for routine sanitization and maintenance tasks

• Electrical Requirements: None (manual device)
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior
• Application Environment: Suitable for countertop or benchtop installation
• Ease of Integration: Compatible with standard kitchen setups requiring manual can opening
• Maintenance Needs: Disassemble for cleaning; no electrical or plumbing connection required

What is a commercial can opener?

A commercial can opener is a heavy-duty, manually or electrically powered device designed to open large quantities of cans efficiently in foodservice settings. The Edlund U-12C model is a manual, tabletop-mounted can opener featuring a durable stainless steel construction suited for medium-volume use. Installed in professional kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional dining facilities, it provides precise and sanitary can opening, supporting continuous operation in busy environments.

Top commercial can openers for foodservice environments

Top manual can openers with robust build quality and quick change features like the Edlund U-12C are ideal for kitchens with moderate throughput, supporting reliable, easy operation in food prep lines for institutional or catering applications.

• Operation Type — suitable for countertop food prep stations
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and cafeterias
• Foodservice Category — designed for can opening in institutional settings
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
• Use Case — efficient manual can opening in high-volume cafeteria service

Why Choose Edlund U-12C

Why Choose Edlund U-12C is rooted in its durable stainless steel construction, easy quick change mechanism, and reliable manual operation that ensures consistent results. Its compact design maximizes workspace efficiency and supports sanitary cleaning routines, making it a superior choice over competing models lacking disassembly features or corrosion-resistant materials.

• Self-contained design: No electrical or plumbing setup necessary
• Durable stainless steel construction: Ensures long-term corrosion resistance
• Quick change mechanism: Reduces downtime during shift changes
• Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into tight food prep areas
• Reliable manual operation: Consistent can opening without electrical dependency