The Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS 5/16" Slicing Plate (8mm) Stainless Steel Knife Plate is a durable, precision-engineered component designed for commercial food processing applications. Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, this slicing plate features a 5/16-inch (8mm) blade thickness, optimized for consistent, clean cuts in high-demand kitchen environments. Its replaceable knives and integrated hub with drive pin facilitate straightforward maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime. Ideal for food processors and other commercial slicing equipment, this component enhances operational efficiency by delivering reliable performance in medium-volume food preparation setups. The precise 8mm blade thickness provides uniform slices suitable for a variety of food textures and presentations, making it a vital part of professional kitchen workflows.
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The Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS slicing plate offers precise slicing capability with a durable stainless steel knife that resists corrosion and wear. Its 8mm blade thickness supports consistent cut quality for mid-volume food processing. The replaceable blades and straightforward assembly make routine maintenance simple, reducing downtime in busy kitchens. Designed to fit seamlessly with compatible Hobart food processors, it provides reliable performance for slicing vegetables, meats, and cheeses in moderate workloads. The robust construction ensures durability under continuous commercial use, optimizing workflow and ensuring uniform results across high-volume tasks.
- Functionality: Ensures consistent, even slices in commercial processing
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Replaceable blades simplify routine upkeep
- Compatibility & Use Case: Fits standard Hobart food processors for versatile slicing applications
- Workflow Efficiency: Minimizes downtime with quick blade replacement and easy installation
Suitable for multiple commercial foodservice applications requiring reliable slicing performance in medium-volume operations
Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS Technical Specs
The Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS features a rugged construction utilizing stainless steel, with a blade thickness of 8mm designed to withstand rigorous daily use. It weighs approximately 2 lbs, ensuring stability during operation, and includes a hub with a drive pin for secure attachment to compatible equipment. The slicing plate measures a standard size compatible with Hobart’s food processing line, supporting medium workloads. Its corrosion-resistant finish ensures long-term performance, while the precise 8mm blade dimension guarantees uniform slices across various food types. This component operates optimally within standard commercial kitchen parameters, with compatibility for common slicing tasks such as produce preparation and cheese slicing. Maintenance involves simple blade replacement, facilitated by the included removable knives and hub assembly. Shipping typically takes 10-12 weeks, with availability confirmed through direct supply channels.
- Capacity: Designed for medium-volume slicing tasks
- Material: High-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Size & Weight: 8mm blade thickness, approximately 2 lbs
- Construction & Finish: Commercial-grade stainless steel with smooth finish
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard kitchen temperatures and cleaning routines
- Compatibility: Specifically engineered for Hobart food processors, includes hub & drive pin
- Electrical & Installation: Compatible with 120V, 60Hz, suitable for standard outlets
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for blade replacement, no special tools required
- Workflow Integration: Supports continuous moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
- Space & Setup: Fits standard commercial processing stations with minimal clearance
- Safety & Durability: Rounded edges and corrosion-resistant materials ensure safe handling and longevity
What is a commercial slicing plate?
A commercial slicing plate is a precision-engineered component used in food processing equipment to produce uniform slices of produce, meats, or cheeses. Designed for durability and consistent performance, these plates typically feature a stainless steel blade of specific thickness for accurate operation. The Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS is an example of a high-quality, medium-volume application slicing plate that integrates seamlessly with compatible food processors. It is ideal for use in commercial kitchens, hospitals, and catering establishments, supporting efficient food prep with reliable, clean-cut results.
Top commercial slicing solutions for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and precision-machined blades, the Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS offers reliable slicing for medium workloads and continuous operation. Its durable, replaceable knives promote hygiene and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for various commercial kitchen environments. The component’s compatibility with Hobart equipment ensures seamless integration into professional food processing workflows, optimizing productivity for diverse culinary tasks.
- Operation type — moderate-volume food processing environments
- Kitchen space — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — food processing and prep stations
- Workload qualifier — supportive of consistent, medium throughput
- Use case — efficient vegetable and cheese slicing in cafeterias
Why Choose Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS?
Hobart SLICE-5/16-SS distinguishes itself with its robust stainless steel construction, precise 8mm blade thickness, and easy blade replacement process. Unlike generic slicers, its integrated hub and drive pin optimize alignment and performance, supporting reliable, consistent slices. Its design focuses on operational efficiency and longevity, making it a dependable choice for professional kitchens seeking durable, restaurant-ready slicing components.
- Self-contained design enables straightforward integration with Hobart processors
- Commercial kitchen equipment optimized for consistent performance in busy food prep lines
- Chewable ice compatible – (Note: specific to ice machines; omitted, as not applicable)
- Compact footprint maximizes workspace efficiency in tight kitchen setups
- Precision 8mm blade supports uniform slicing of multiple food types
