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Hobart EDGE12-1 1/2 HP Manual Slicer - 12'' Carbon Steel Knife

  • Blade Length: 12 inches
  • Operation Mode: Manual
  • Weight: 83 pounds
  • Blade Material: Carbon Steel

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ASIN: B003DKMVDSModel: EDGE12-1Category: Electric Slicers

Overview

The Hobart EDGE12-1 is a commercial-grade manual slicer designed for slicing meat and cheese. It features a 1/2 HP motor and a 12-inch chrome-plated carbon steel knife for precision cutting. With a gravity feed system and simple start/stop button operation, it delivers consistent slices up to 9/16 inch thick.

  • 1/2 HP knife drive motor delivers powerful, consistent slicing
  • 12-inch chrome-plated carbon steel knife for durability and sharpness
  • Full 45-degree angle gravity feed for effortless slicing
  • Cuts slices up to 9/16 inch thick with simple start/stop control

Specifications

BrandHobart
ModelEDGE12-1
Dimensions & fit
Blade Length12 inches
Weight83 poundshigher than 95% of 21 electric slicers
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialCarbon Steel
Material TypeCarbon Steel
ColorSilver
Other details
Operation ModeManual

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Frequently asked questions

What is the motor power of the Hobart EDGE12-1?

The Hobart EDGE12-1 has a 1/2 HP knife drive motor, providing reliable power for commercial slicing tasks.

How thick can the Hobart EDGE12-1 slice?

This slicer can cut slices up to 9/16 inch thick, offering flexibility for various meat and cheese preparations.

Does the Hobart EDGE12-1 come with a grip handle?

Yes, the slicer features a grip handle for added safety and control during operation.

What is the knife material?

The knife is made of chrome-plated carbon steel, which is durable and resists corrosion for long-lasting sharpness.

Is the Hobart EDGE12-1 easy to clean?

The manufacturer recommends hand washing the slicer to maintain its components and ensure hygiene.