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Model # EC42 TYPE 2 Official Black & Decker electric can opener

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Black & Decker EC42-TYPE-2 electric can opener, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Washer 284497-00
#8

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Washer

Part #284497-00

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Metal Gear 284494-00
#5

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Metal gear

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Connector 284496-00
#9

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Connector

Part #284496-00

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Parts List EC42C

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Parts list

Part #EC42C

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Magnet 283112-02
#1B

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Magnet

Part #283112-02

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Lever Assembly 284491-02
#2B

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Lever assembly

Part #284491-02

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Wheel 284492-00
#3

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Wheel

Part #284492-00

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Magnet 283112-01
#1A

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Magnet

Part #283112-01

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Magnet 283112-00
#1

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Magnet

Part #283112-00

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Screw 163000-00
#6

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Screw

Part #163000-00

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