The Globe Food C12 Chefmate Aluminum Slicer is a manual gravity-feed slicer designed for light-duty use in commercial kitchens. It features a 12-inch hard chromed special alloy hollow ground knife, allowing for slice thicknesses ranging from 0 to 9/16 inches. Powered by a 1/3 HP fan-cooled motor with permanently lubricated ball bearings, it ensures smooth operation and durability. The slicer’s anodized aluminum construction is stain-resistant and easy to clean, while its compact Italian design saves space. Additional features include a top-mounted, removable all-metal knife sharpener with dual-action stones, an ergonomic dual-purpose handle, and removable components like the food chute, slice deflector, and knife cover for easy maintenance.
Pros:
✅ Durable 12-inch hard chromed knife for longer-lasting sharpness.
✅ Adjustable slice thickness up to 9/16 inches for versatility.
✅ Fan-cooled motor with overload protection ensures reliable performance.
✅ Compact and lightweight design saves valuable kitchen space.
✅ Removable components facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance.
Cons:
⚠ Designed for light-duty use; not suitable for heavy or continuous slicing tasks.
⚠ Limited to manual operation, which may require more effort compared to automatic slicers.
⚠ Belt-driven mechanism may require periodic maintenance or replacement.