Excellent for small batches of about a quart at a time Upper shaft is adaptable to fit your hand mixer. Makes the job even faster. Easy to clean One year guarantee Steel construction with tough nylon gears Save your time and your fingers by using a hand cranked pea sheller. The Pea Sheller Jr. can shell a bushel of black-eyed beans, peas, and purple hulls in less than 30 minutes. Using a rolling system, each pod fed into this handy tool is squeezed to pop out its contents into a bowl placed below the trough. The nylon gears, rollers and metal framework is easy to clean and can also be connected to a hand mixer or a lightweight electric drill for faster production. This sheller is designed to be temporarily mounted onto the edge of a table or countertop. Please note: this small unit is designed with cowpeas in mind and will not work well with larger diameter or very thin pod-skinned bean types. Tough nylon gears and aluminized steel body. No-slip, non-adjustable serrated plastic rollers. 4 x 8 x 8 inches. Clamps to surfaces from 3/4 inch to 1-3/4 inches thick. 2 lb. USA made