The motor does the twisting
Press one lever and the blade walks around the rim by itself, then shuts off when the lid is free. Sore hands, big cans, and long meal-prep sessions all get easier.
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Cut clean lids off tall cans hands-free, with a knife sharpener and bottle opener built into the same base.
Ships to the lower 48 states with tracking.
Why buy from CurbGo
At a Glance
The Better Chef IM-838W is a tall electric can opener in white that takes the twisting out of opening cans and adds a knife sharpener and bottle opener to the same base. Set the can under the cutting head, press the lever, and the motor walks the blade around the rim and shuts off when the lid is free.
Key Features
What's Included
In the box: one Better Chef IM-838W deluxe tall 3-in-1 electric can opener in white with its built-in knife sharpener and bottle opener.
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Shipping
Your Better Chef can opener ships in its retail box, ready to plug in. Ships fast from CurbGo with tracking.
Press one lever and the blade walks around the rim by itself, then shuts off when the lid is free. Sore hands, big cans, and long meal-prep sessions all get easier.
The extra-tall column clears tall cans that a short opener cannot reach around, so you are not switching to a manual opener for the big ones.
The knife sharpener and bottle opener are built into the same white housing, so one plug-in appliance replaces three gadgets and the cord tucks into the base.
A tall three-in-one electric opener.
A hand-crank opener needs grip strength and two hands. This one runs on a motor with one lever press and stops itself when the lid is cut.
Compact openers stall on tall cans. The extra-tall column here holds a tall can upright without tipping it.
Most electric openers only open cans. This one adds a knife sharpener and a bottle opener to the same base, so you buy one appliance instead of three.
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Every detail, measured and listed
| Model | IM-838W |
|---|---|
| Brand | Better Chef |
| Type | Electric countertop can opener |
| Functions | Can opener, knife sharpener, bottle opener |
| Design | Extra-tall for tall cans |
| Shut-off | Automatic when the cut completes |
| Cord | Built-in cord storage |
| Material | Plastic housing, stainless steel cutting parts |
| Color | White |
| Power | Corded, plugs into a wall outlet |
| Care | Wipe clean; rinse the cutting wheel |
Common questions that customers ask
Yes. The extra-tall design is built for tall cans as well as standard-height cans.
Yes. The motor shuts off on its own once the blade completes the cut around the rim.
No. It is a corded countertop opener that plugs into a wall outlet, with built-in cord storage in the base for when it is not in use.
Draw the knife blade through the sharpening slot while the motor runs, a few light passes from heel to tip on each side.
Unplug it, rinse food residue off the cutting wheel, dry it, and wipe the white housing with a damp cloth. Never submerge the unit.
We ship to the 48 contiguous states and process orders within 2 business days, with tracking sent as soon as it leaves the warehouse.
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Better Chef is the small-appliance line from Crystal Promotions, a housewares maker whose catalog runs from electric can openers and hand mixers to toaster ovens, coffee urns, and chrome dish racks. The brand keeps its appliances simple on purpose: one-lever controls, wipe-clean housings, and compact footprints that fit apartment and senior kitchens without a big price tag.
Opens tall cans, sharpens knives, pops bottle caps.