
Proctor Silex Power Electric Automatic Can Opener
Score: 72/100
Cuisinart SCO-60 Deluxe
Score: 80/100Rankings

The Cuisinart SCO-60 provides a sturdy brushed stainless-steel build, extra-wide base, and one-touch operation with added accessories like a knife sharpener. Its large size, weight, and need for hand-only cleaning may deter some users. Perfect for frequent can-opening in high-volume or premium kitchens.

The Proctor Silex Power Opener is a corded electric can opener offering automatic shutoff and a built-in knife sharpener, with convenient push-in cord storage. Its all-plastic build and reliance on a power cord limit portability. Ideal for budget-focused kitchens needing hands-free operation.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
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| ↓ lower better | 113.4 gbest | 1,838 g |
| ↓ lower better | — | 60 Wbest |
2 years | 3 yearsbest |
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Power & Battery(1) | ||
Power Source | corded | Electric |
General Specs(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 2 years | 3 years |
Design & Build(4) | ||
Body Material | plastic | Brushed stainless steel |
Weight (g) | 113.4 g | 1838 g |
Overall Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 11.43 x 13.97 x 21.43 cm | 24.77×11.43×11.43 cm cm |
Mount Type | freestanding | Freestanding |

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Users praise the automatic shutoff, built-in knife sharpener and compact footprint, while noting the plastic feel and lack of cordless operation.

Professional reviewers consistently commend the SCO-60 for its sturdy, extra-wide base that prevents tipping, the precision Power Cut blade that delivers clean cuts, and the premium brushed stainless-steel construction. They also highlight the convenience of one-touch, hands-free operation and useful accessories like the magnetic lid holder, while noting the safety issue of sharp lid edges and the requirement for hand-only cleaning.
“pretty slick”

“easily handles large commercial cans”



Everyday users echo the professional praise for stability and ease of use, describing the opener as heavy, reliable, and 'pretty slick' when opening large cans. The removable lever and magnetic lid holder are appreciated for simplifying cleanup, though users also mention the sharpness of lids and the inconvenience of hand-washing the unit.