1. Product Overview
The OXO Good Grips Box Grater is designed for efficient grating, shredding, and slicing of various ingredients. It features multiple stainless steel surfaces and a convenient detachable container for collecting grated food, ensuring a clean and organized cooking experience.
Image 1: The OXO Good Grips Box Grater, showcasing its four-sided design and integrated collection container.
2. Key Features
- Four Stainless Steel Grating Surfaces: Includes two wide surfaces for coarse and medium grating, and two slimmer surfaces for fine grating and slicing.
- Slim Construction: Designed to fit conveniently into kitchen drawers for easy storage.
- Detachable Container: A transparent container with a non-slip base, measurement markings, and a lid attaches to the bottom to catch and store freshly grated ingredients.
- Versatile Use: Grate directly onto a plate, cutting board, or into the included container.
- Comfortable Handle: Features a soft, comfortable, non-slip handle for secure and ergonomic use.
Image 2: A person using the grater to shred zucchini, demonstrating the ease of use and the collection container.
3. Setup and Assembly
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the grater and its components from the packaging.
- Attaching the Container: Align the detachable container with the bottom of the grater. The non-slip base of the grater should fit snugly into the top rim of the container. Ensure it is securely attached before use.
- Detaching the Container: To remove, gently pull the container downwards from the grater.
Image 3: The grater and its detachable container shown separately, highlighting the modular design.
4. Operating Instructions
- Select Grating Surface: Choose the desired grating surface (coarse, medium, fine, or slicing) based on your ingredient and recipe requirements.
- Positioning: Place the grater on a stable surface. You can either attach the collection container to the bottom or place the grater directly over a plate or cutting board. The non-slip handle and base provide stability during use.
- Grating: Hold the ingredient firmly and move it across the chosen grating surface with steady, even pressure. Always grate away from your body and fingers.
- Collection: Grated ingredients will fall directly into the attached container or onto your chosen surface. The container's measurement markings allow for precise portioning.
Image 4: A close-up of grating parmesan cheese, illustrating the fine grating surface and the collection container in action.
5. Cleaning and Maintenance
- Dishwasher Safe: The OXO Good Grips Box Grater and its container are dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.
- Hand Washing: For hand washing, use warm, soapy water and a brush to carefully clean the grating surfaces. Rinse thoroughly and dry immediately to prevent water spots and maintain blade sharpness.
- Storage: Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembling or storing. The slim design allows for compact storage in drawers.
6. Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | OXO |
| Model Number | 1057961 |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions | 12"L x 5"W x 12.4"H |
| Item Weight | 14.7 ounces |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| UPC | 719812005973 |
Image 5: Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the OXO Good Grips Box Grater.
7. Warranty and Support
Satisfaction Guaranteed: OXO offers a satisfaction guarantee. If for any reason you are not satisfied with an OXO product, you may return it for replacement or refund.
For further assistance or inquiries, please visit the official OXO website or contact their customer support.
