The Edlund AS016 Assembly ARC!™ Blade Cartridge 3/8" is a precision replaceable component designed for professional food processing equipment, specifically compatible with the ARC!-138 model. Crafted by Edlund, a trusted manufacturer in commercial kitchen tools, this blade cartridge features a 3/8-inch cutting width optimized for efficient slicing of fruits and vegetables. Constructed with durable, high-grade materials, it ensures consistent performance while resisting wear and corrosion in demanding culinary environments. This blade cartridge is engineered to enhance workflow efficiency by delivering sharp, reliable cuts and minimizing downtime during maintenance. Its precise design aligns with industry standards for seamless integration into existing slicer assemblies, making it a critical accessory for commercial foodservice operations focused on precision slicing and portioning.
Top Edlund AS016 Features
The Edlund AS016 assembly includes a 3/8" ARC!™ blade cartridge tailored for commercial slicers, offering fast, uniform cuts. Its high-quality stainless steel construction ensures durability against daily wear, while easy disassembly simplifies cleaning and replacement. Designed for precision and reliability, it fits seamlessly into ARC!-138 models, streamlining fruit and vegetable preparation in high-volume kitchens. The cartridge's exact dimensions support consistent slicing performance, reducing waste and improving throughput. Its corrosion-resistant material makes it suitable for frequent sanitation cycles, ensuring longevity and safety in food processing environments.
- Functionality: Ensures precise, uniform slicing for high-volume operations
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Easily disassembled for quick cleaning and blade replacement
- Application Fit: Specifically compatible with ARC!-138 slicers for seamless integration
- Workflow Benefit: Minimizes downtime and maximizes slicing consistency in commercial kitchens
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring consistent, durable slicing components for fruit and vegetable processing.
Edlund AS016 Technical Specs
The Edlund AS016 blade cartridge operates without electrical requirements, focusing solely on mechanical performance. Made from stainless steel, it features a 3/8" cutting width optimized for precise slicing. The cartridge weighs 4.5 lbs, designed for long-term durability and resistance to corrosion from frequent cleaning cycles. It is compatible with the ARC!-138 model, and its dimensions support easy installation and quick replacement in professional food prep settings. The material’s resistance to temperature fluctuations ensures consistent operation in various kitchen environments, and the component is straightforward to disassemble for maintenance. Its construction aligns with standards for food safety, facilitating thorough sanitization.
- Capacity: Precise for slicing fruits and vegetables in commercial kitchens
- Material: High-grade stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Fits ARC!-138 models with a 3/8" cutting width
- Weight: 4.5 lbs for stable, professional handling and installation
- Maintenance: Disassembly and cleaning are straightforward, minimizing downtime
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial slicer models for high throughput
- Temperature Resistance: Operates effectively within standard kitchen temperature ranges
- Electrical requirements: None, mechanical operation only
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with corrosion-resistant finish
- Mounting: Designed for seamless integration into compatible slicer assemblies
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Fully disassemblable for sanitation and blade replacement
- Packaging: Boxed for convenient storage and handling on commercial prep lines
What is a commercial blade cartridge?
A commercial blade cartridge is an essential replaceable component used in food slicing equipment to ensure consistent, high-quality cuts of produce such as fruits and vegetables. Designed for durability and precision, it is typically crafted from stainless steel material suitable for frequent cleaning and sanitation in professional kitchens. Installed in slicers or dicing machines, these cartridges support efficient workflow in food processing environments, including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Edlund AS016 assembly, specifically tailored for the ARC!-138 model, offers a 3/8" slicing width, making it ideal for high-volume fruit and vegetable preparation, helping streamline operations with reliable cutting performance.
Top commercial blade cartridges for fruit and vegetable processing in foodservice
Designed for precise and durable operation, the Edlund AS016 blade cartridge supports medium-volume kitchen workflows and is critical for high-quality produce slicing in commercial foodservice settings. Built with robust materials, it ensures longevity and consistent performance in fast-paced environments like restaurants and institutional kitchens. Edlund AS016 blade cartridge is suitable for installations focused on efficiency and sanitation, making it an essential part of professional food prep equipment in high-demand operations.
- Operation Type — optimized for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial food preparation spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for produce slicing in restaurants and cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent slicing in medium-volume operations
- Use Case — enhances fruit and vegetable processing efficiency in professional kitchens
Why Choose Edlund AS016 Assembly ARC!™ Blade Cartridge 3/8"
Choosing the Edlund AS016 blade cartridge offers a high-quality, corrosion-resistant component designed for seamless integration with ARC!-138 slicers. Its stainless steel construction maximizes durability and ensures precise, uniform cuts over extended periods, outperforming generic alternatives. The cartridge’s straightforward disassembly simplifies sanitation routines, reducing downtime and maintaining high hygiene standards. Its compact design minimizes space requirements, making it a reliable and efficient addition to commercial food processing setups.
- Self-contained design for quick blade swaps in busy kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel extends service life in demanding environments
- Optimized 3/8" width for precise slicing and food portioning
- Seamless fit for the ARC!-138 model ensures minimal installation effort
- Supports high workflow efficiency by reducing maintenance time and producing consistent results
