Berkel X13A-PLUS 28 Inch Premium Food Slicer Manual or Automatic Operation

Berkel  |  MFG #: X13A-PLUS  |  Item #: 501977
$7,304.00 $9,770.00
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  • 13" stainless steel knife ensures precise cuts
  • 1/2 HP belt-driven motor provides consistent power
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The Berkel X13A-PLUS Premium Food Slicer is a commercial-grade electric food processing device designed for precise slicing in professional kitchens. Featuring a 13" diameter stainless steel knife, it offers both manual and automatic operation modes, enabling efficient throughput for deli, butcher shops, and foodservice operations. Its robust construction, including an anodized aluminum gauge plate and knife cover, ensures durability and straightforward cleaning. With a 45° gravity feed, adjustable slice thickness up to 1-5/16", and ergonomic controls, this slicer supports high-volume food preparation with enhanced safety and performance. The unit’s 1/2 HP belt-driven motor delivers consistent slicing power, suitable for handling various food products up to 8½" round or rectangular sizes. Its compact yet sturdy design maximizes productivity in demanding culinary environments, making it a versatile choice for professional foodservice applications.

The Berkel X13A-PLUS food slicer incorporates a 13" stainless steel knife with optional manual or automatic operation, optimizing efficiency in commercial kitchens. Its 45° gravity feed ensures precise product positioning, while the adjustable slice thickness up to 1-5/16" offers versatility for diverse food preparations. The unit features ergonomic controls and an index knob for operator convenience, with removable sharpener and permanent knife guard for maintenance ease. Its anodized aluminum gauge plate and easy-clean polymer base enhance sanitation and durability, supporting high-volume slicing tasks in deli counters and food production lines.

Ideal for high-volume food processing and slicing applications in professional kitchens.

The Berkel X13A-PLUS features a 120V single-phase power supply with a 1/2 HP belt-driven motor, consuming approximately 7.0 amps during operation. Constructed primarily from anodized aluminum, it measures 28" W x 30" D x 26" H and weighs 141 pounds, ensuring stability during high-volume use. It is equipped with sealed pushbutton controls, an adjustable thickness gauge, and a removable sharpener, facilitating routine cleaning and maintenance. The unit's food contact surfaces are fabricated from stainless steel and high-quality polymers for safe sanitation; it is designed for operational safety with ergonomic controls and a permanent knife ring guard. Suitable for applications requiring precise, consistent slices of various food products, this slicer can process product sizes up to 8½" round and 10½" x 6¾" rectangular, providing reliable service in deli, supermarket, and commercial foodservice settings. The system features a self-contained, air-cooled motor for continuous operation and is compliant with sanitation standards for food processing equipment.

A commercial food slicer is a heavy-duty kitchen appliance designed for precise, high-volume slicing of meats, cheeses, and other food products in institutional or retail food establishments. The Berkel X13A-PLUS combines a 13" stainless steel blade with both manual and automatic operation, integrated into a durable anodized aluminum frame for reliable performance. Suitable for use in delis, supermarkets, and food processing lines, it supports consistent cuts while ensuring sanitation through easy-to-clean components and safety features. Its capacity to process various product sizes up to 8½" diameter makes it ideal for continuous, high-volume slicing operations in professional environments.

Precision-built and versatile, the Berkel X13A-PLUS realistic in high-volume kitchens for consistent slicing with manual or automatic operation, durable stainless steel parts, and ergonomic control layout designed for commercial food processing tasks. Berkel X13A-PLUS is suitable for professional deli counters and high-throughput food production environments.

Why choose the Berkel X13A-PLUS over similar commercial slicers? Its combination of a high-quality 13" stainless steel blade, dual operation modes, and durable anodized aluminum construction ensures reliable, restaurant-ready performance. The unit’s design enhances sanitation, simplifies maintenance, and optimizes workflow efficiency, making it a superior choice for professional foodservice environments requiring precision slicing and high throughput.

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Product Description

The Berkel X13A-PLUS Premium Food Slicer is a commercial-grade electric food processing device designed for precise slicing in professional kitchens. Featuring a 13" diameter stainless steel knife, it offers both manual and automatic operation modes, enabling efficient throughput for deli, butcher shops, and foodservice operations. Its robust construction, including an anodized aluminum gauge plate and knife cover, ensures durability and straightforward cleaning. With a 45° gravity feed, adjustable slice thickness up to 1-5/16", and ergonomic controls, this slicer supports high-volume food preparation with enhanced safety and performance. The unit’s 1/2 HP belt-driven motor delivers consistent slicing power, suitable for handling various food products up to 8½" round or rectangular sizes. Its compact yet sturdy design maximizes productivity in demanding culinary environments, making it a versatile choice for professional foodservice applications.

Top Berkel X13A-PLUS Features

The Berkel X13A-PLUS food slicer incorporates a 13" stainless steel knife with optional manual or automatic operation, optimizing efficiency in commercial kitchens. Its 45° gravity feed ensures precise product positioning, while the adjustable slice thickness up to 1-5/16" offers versatility for diverse food preparations. The unit features ergonomic controls and an index knob for operator convenience, with removable sharpener and permanent knife guard for maintenance ease. Its anodized aluminum gauge plate and easy-clean polymer base enhance sanitation and durability, supporting high-volume slicing tasks in deli counters and food production lines.

  • High-capacity slicing: handles food up to 8½" round and rectangular sizes
  • Robust stainless steel knife: 13" diameter for consistent, chef-quality cuts
  • Manual or automatic operation: adapts to workflow demands
  • Durable construction: anodized aluminum and polymer base for longevity
  • Ease of maintenance: removable sharpener and sealed controls streamline sanitation

Ideal for high-volume food processing and slicing applications in professional kitchens.

Technical Specs of Berkel X13A-PLUS

The Berkel X13A-PLUS features a 120V single-phase power supply with a 1/2 HP belt-driven motor, consuming approximately 7.0 amps during operation. Constructed primarily from anodized aluminum, it measures 28" W x 30" D x 26" H and weighs 141 pounds, ensuring stability during high-volume use. It is equipped with sealed pushbutton controls, an adjustable thickness gauge, and a removable sharpener, facilitating routine cleaning and maintenance. The unit's food contact surfaces are fabricated from stainless steel and high-quality polymers for safe sanitation; it is designed for operational safety with ergonomic controls and a permanent knife ring guard. Suitable for applications requiring precise, consistent slices of various food products, this slicer can process product sizes up to 8½" round and 10½" x 6¾" rectangular, providing reliable service in deli, supermarket, and commercial foodservice settings. The system features a self-contained, air-cooled motor for continuous operation and is compliant with sanitation standards for food processing equipment.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 1-phase, 7.0A, 60Hz
  • Construction & Finish: anodized aluminum with stainless steel contact surfaces
  • Dimensions: 28" W x 30" D x 26" H; Weight: 141 lbs
  • Capacity & Output: handles food up to 8½" round, 7½" square, or 10½"x 6¾" rectangular
  • Food Safety & Cleaning: stainless steel components, removable sharpener, sealed controls for sanitation
  • Operation & Ergonomics: manual or automatic modes, ergonomic control placement

What is a commercial food slicer?

A commercial food slicer is a heavy-duty kitchen appliance designed for precise, high-volume slicing of meats, cheeses, and other food products in institutional or retail food establishments. The Berkel X13A-PLUS combines a 13" stainless steel blade with both manual and automatic operation, integrated into a durable anodized aluminum frame for reliable performance. Suitable for use in delis, supermarkets, and food processing lines, it supports consistent cuts while ensuring sanitation through easy-to-clean components and safety features. Its capacity to process various product sizes up to 8½" diameter makes it ideal for continuous, high-volume slicing operations in professional environments.

Top commercial food slicers for high-volume foodservice settings

Precision-built and versatile, the Berkel X13A-PLUS realistic in high-volume kitchens for consistent slicing with manual or automatic operation, durable stainless steel parts, and ergonomic control layout designed for commercial food processing tasks. Berkel X13A-PLUS is suitable for professional deli counters and high-throughput food production environments.

  • Manual & automatic operation suited for diverse workflows
  • Built with industrial-grade stainless steel for longevity
  • Compact design optimized for efficient workspace integration
  • Capable of processing foods up to 8½" sizes
  • Supported by sanitation-friendly removable parts for hygienic maintenance

Why Choose Berkel X13A-PLUS

Why choose the Berkel X13A-PLUS over similar commercial slicers? Its combination of a high-quality 13" stainless steel blade, dual operation modes, and durable anodized aluminum construction ensures reliable, restaurant-ready performance. The unit’s design enhances sanitation, simplifies maintenance, and optimizes workflow efficiency, making it a superior choice for professional foodservice environments requiring precision slicing and high throughput.

  • Space-efficient design with a compact footprint for busy kitchens
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel blade delivers consistent cuts
  • Dual operation modes improve workflow flexibility
  • Removable sharpener optimizes downtime and sanitation
  • Built for high-volume food prep with robust materials and safety features

Certifications

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ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

ETL US & Canada Listed logo

ETL US & Canada Listed

The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.


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Customer reviews

The Berkel X13A-PLUS automatic food slicer features a tilted silver platform, black handle, red adjustment knobs, and a circular blade guard. It sits on a white base with a warning label and control buttons visible on the left side.
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Berkel X13A-PLUS 28 Inch Premium Food Slicer Manual or Automatic Operation

$7,304.00 $9,770.00

Berkel, X13A-PLUS, Premium Food Slicer, manual or automatic operation, 13" diameter stainless steel knife, 45° gravity feed, adjustable slice thickness up to 1-5/16", ergonomic controls and index knob location, removable sharpener, permanent knife ring guard, sealed pushbutton controls, anodized aluminum gauge plate and knife cover, one piece polymer base and product table (NSF approved) for reduced seams and easy cleaning, includes kickstand, product capacity up to 8½" round, 7½" square, or 10½" x 6¾" rectangular, 1/2 HP, 120v/60/1-ph, 7.0 amps, 6' power cord with NEMA 5-15P, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation (US/EXP configuration)