Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How does the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger work? A: The Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger cores and slices fruit into eight even sections with a simple push. You center the fruit on the push plate, align the arrow on the slicer with the arrow on the push plate, and push down to slice.
- Q: Is the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger dishwasher safe? A: Yes, the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger is dishwasher safe, making it easy to clean after use.
- Q: What materials are used in the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger? A: The wedger features stainless steel blades for durability and efficiency, along with handles coated in Santoprene for a soft, non-slip grip.
- Q: Can the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger be used with all types of fruit? A: The wedger is designed to work best with round fruits like apples and pears. It may not work effectively with larger or irregularly shaped fruits.
- Q: How do I ensure safe use of the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger? A: To ensure safe use, always keep your hands away from the blades while pushing down on the handle and ensure the fruit is centered properly before slicing.
- Q: What is the benefit of the push plate feature? A: The push plate not only helps to push the fruit up and out but also protects the blades when stored, increasing the longevity of the product.
- Q: How do I store the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger? A: After cleaning, store the wedger in a dry place. The design allows for compact storage, and the push plate helps keep the blades protected.
- Q: What makes the handle of the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger comfortable to use? A: The handle is coated with Santoprene, providing a soft, non-slip grip that enhances comfort and control during use.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger? A: Warranty details may vary, so it is recommended to check with the retailer or manufacturer for specific warranty information.
- Q: What should I do if the blades become dull? A: If the blades of the Norpro Grip EZ Fruit Wedger become dull, contact the manufacturer for guidance on replacement or sharpening options.