1. Introduction and Overview
Thank you for choosing the Sangcon 2-in-1 Electric Salt and Pepper Grinder. This innovative device combines two essential kitchen tools into one compact, rechargeable unit, designed for convenience and efficiency. With its dual ceramic grinding mechanisms and adjustable coarseness settings, you can effortlessly season your dishes with freshly ground salt and pepper or other spices. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper operation and maintenance.
The Sangcon 2-in-1 Electric Salt and Pepper Grinder, shown with its packaging, USB-C cable, cleaning brush, and filling funnel.
2. Product Features
- USB-C Rechargeable: Eliminates the need for disposable batteries, offering convenience and eco-friendliness. A single charge supports grinding for both salt and pepper.
- Quick Charge: Fully charges in under 2 hours, providing over 15 minutes of continuous grinding, capable of processing at least 60 grams of spices.
- Dual 2-in-1 Design: Features two separate compartments (75ml each) for salt and pepper, with distinct 'S' and 'P' buttons for easy selection. Ergonomic design ensures comfortable one-handed operation.
- Adjustable Grinding Coarseness: Two independent adjustment knobs allow precise control over grind size from coarse to fine for both salt and pepper.
- Integrated LED Light & Wide Application: Built-in LED light illuminates the grinding area for accurate seasoning. Suitable for various spices including peppercorns, sea salt, cloves, and herbs. Ideal for home kitchens, restaurants, parties, and outdoor activities.
Key features of the Sangcon grinder, including dual oversized buttons, two spice bins, two ceramic grinding cores, and USB-C charging.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package contents upon unboxing:
- 1 x Sangcon 2-in-1 Electric Salt and Pepper Grinder
- 1 x USB-C Charging Cable
- 1 x Cleaning Brush
- 1 x Filling Funnel
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
4. Setup Guide
- Charging the Grinder:
Connect the provided USB-C cable to the grinder's charging port and a suitable USB power adapter (not included). The charging indicator will illuminate. A full charge takes less than 2 hours and provides ample power for multiple uses.
Connect the USB-C cable to charge the grinder. An adapter is not included.
- Filling the Spice Compartments:
Open the top cover of the grinder. Use the provided funnel to fill the 'P' compartment with peppercorns and the 'S' compartment with salt or other desired spices. Each compartment holds up to 75ml. Ensure not to overfill to allow for proper grinding.
Refill the grinder with your desired spices into the 'P' and 'S' compartments.
5. Operating Instructions
- Adjusting Grinding Coarseness:
Turn the adjustment knobs located at the bottom of the grinder to select your desired coarseness. Rotate towards 'COARSE' for larger particles or 'FINE' for smaller particles. There are separate adjustments for each compartment, allowing independent control over salt and pepper grind sizes.
Adjust the grinding coarseness by turning the knobs at the base of the grinder.
- Grinding Spices:
Hold the grinder over your food. Press and hold the 'P' button for pepper or the 'S' button for salt. The grinder will activate, and the integrated LED light will illuminate, dispensing the freshly ground spice. Release the button to stop grinding.
Press the 'S' or 'P' button to activate the grinder and dispense spices.
6. Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use the provided brush to clean the grinding mechanism after each use to prevent residue buildup. Wipe the exterior of the grinder with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the grinder in water or wash it in a dishwasher, as this will damage the electronic components.
- Storage: Store the grinder in a dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, charge the grinder regularly and avoid complete discharge for extended periods. If storing for a long time, charge it periodically.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Grinder not working / No power | Check if the battery is charged. Connect the USB-C cable to charge the unit. Ensure the spice compartments are not empty. Make sure the 'S' or 'P' buttons are pressed firmly. |
| Grinding is inconsistent or too slow | Adjust the coarseness settings. Ensure spices are dry and free of clumps. Check if the spice compartments are overfilled. Clean the grinding mechanism with the provided brush. |
| LED light not illuminating | This may indicate a low battery. Try charging the unit. If the issue persists after charging, contact customer support. |
| Spices not dispensing | Ensure the correct button ('S' or 'P') is pressed for the desired compartment. Check for blockages in the grinding mechanism or dispensing chute. |
8. Product Specifications
- Brand: Sangcon-EP
- Model Number: KYMQ-8A-G
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Color: Bright Color (Gunmetal)
- Weight: 510 g (approx. 1.12 lbs)
- Dimensions: 23.9 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm (approx. 9.4 x 3.0 x 3.0 inches)
- Power Source: USB-C Rechargeable (Internal Battery)
- Grinding Mechanism: Ceramic
- Capacity: 75ml per compartment (total 150ml)
- Operation Mode: Automatic
- Dishwasher Safe: No
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official Sangcon website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims. Our customer service team is available to assist you with any questions or concerns regarding your Sangcon product.
