The Original Standard in Foodservice Can Opening
The Edlund #2 "Old Reliable" manual can opener is the model that defined professional can opening. Manufactured in Burlington, VT, USA, it combines proven engineering with improved components to handle the rigors of a busy commercial kitchen.
- Table-mounted design for stable, countertop use
- Plated steel construction for long-lasting durability
- Smooth glide action reduces operator fatigue
- Made in the U.S.A. with ISO-certified quality standards
Engineered for Today's Demanding Kitchens
Edlund didn't just rest on a proven design. The #2 can opener incorporates meaningful upgrades that extend service life and make daily operation smoother than ever.
- Improved casting technology promotes longer plating life
- New base design provides greater rigidity during operation
- Replaceable plastic base insert reduces wear on the opener shaft
- Comes ready to use with a 1-year parts and labor warranty
Precision Cutting Mechanism
The cutting head of the Edlund #2 is built for clean, consistent results can after can. Every component is precision-fitted to maintain reliable performance throughout a full day of use.
- Rust-resistant Melonite arbor makes gear changing easier
- Precision-engineered blade for clean, consistent cuts
- Durable steel components withstand heavy daily use
Low-Friction Handle for Effortless Operation
The Delrin plastic spool and handle knob are specifically designed to minimize friction during operation, protecting both the equipment and the operator through hours of continuous use.
- Delrin plastic spool reduces friction against the handle
- Improved handle design decreases wear over time
- Ergonomic knob keeps turning force low and comfortable
- Plastic bushing lowers required turning force per can
Why You'll Love It
The Edlund #2 "Old Reliable" is the can opener that professional kitchens reach for when dependability is non-negotiable.
- Ideal for restaurants, delis, and catering operations opening 15 to 25 cans per day.
- Upgraded Melonite arbor and Delrin spool deliver noticeably smoother, lower-effort operation compared to basic commercial openers.
- Assembly required; pairs well with a dedicated countertop mounting station for maximum stability and workflow efficiency.
| Brand | Edlund |
| Model # | 2 |
| Series | Old Reliable |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Can Opener Type | Table-Mounted |
| Material | Plated Steel |
| Arbor Type | Melonite (Rust-Resistant) |
| Spool Material | Delrin Plastic |
| Base Insert | Replaceable Plastic |
| Daily Use Capacity | Up to 25 cans per day |
| Max Can Height | 7" |
| Height | 4" |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 Year Parts and Labor |
| Certifications | ISO |
| UPC | 00663128121004 |
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