Immersion of a Can Opener

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Question

Does a can opener require immersion in a mikvah?

Answer

It does not require immersion, and although it touches the food slightly, its primary use is not in contact with the food.

Source

Shach, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 120, S.K. 11

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