The Berkel X13-PLUS 13” Diameter Manual Gravity Feed Meat Slicer is a robust and reliable machine designed for commercial kitchens that require efficient and precise meat slicing. With its large 13” hollow ground stainless steel knife and heavy-duty features, this slicer is perfect for handling oversized meats, cheeses, and other products in a variety of foodservice environments. Whether you're slicing for a deli, restaurant, or catering business, the Berkel X13-PLUS delivers consistent, high-quality results with every use.
Features:
Manual Operation: The Berkel X13-PLUS is a manual gravity feed slicer, offering full control over the slicing process, which is ideal for establishments that require precision and consistency in their slices.
13” Knife Diameter: The slicer is equipped with a 13” hollow ground stainless steel knife, providing long-lasting sharpness and durability for all types of slicing.
Variable Pitch Barrel Cam: This feature allows for ultra-fine slice adjustments, enabling precise thickness control ranging up to 1-15/16”. This ensures that you can slice meats and other products to your exact specifications.
Mechanical Gauge Plate Interlock: The slicer features a gauge plate interlock to keep the plate securely in place during cleaning, ensuring sanitation and preventing accidental movements.
Polymer Base and Product Table: A one-piece polymer base and product table design provides fewer seams, better accessibility, and ease of cleaning, promoting a more hygienic environment.
Sharpener: The Berkel X13-PLUS comes with a submersible, removable product table-mounted sharpener equipped with Borazon sharpening stones for quick, efficient sharpening, which ensures optimal performance over time.
Stainless Steel Knife: The slicer's 13” stainless steel knife is durable, easy to clean, and resistant to corrosion, making it ideal for busy kitchens.
Ergonomic Design: The slicer is designed with an ergonomic, multi-grip handle to make it easier to advance the product table during slicing. Additionally, the articulating, full-length rear-mounted meat pusher with fence ensures products are advanced evenly.
Safety Features: The slicer is equipped with sealed start/stop switches located outside the food zone for safety and easy operation. A permanent tapered knife ring guard ensures that the area behind the knife is free from obstructions for easy cleaning.
Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 26” H x 28” W x 30” D |
| Knife Diameter | 13” |
| Cutting Capacity (Rectangle) | 10-1/2” x 6-3/4” |
| Cutting Capacity (Round) | 8-1/2” |
| Cutting Capacity (Square) | 7-1/2” |
| Motor Speed | One Speed |
| Horsepower | 1/2 HP |
| Power Type | Electric |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Hertz | 60Hz |
| Phase | 1-Ph |
| Amps | 7.0A |
| Power Cord Length | 6’ |
| Plug | NEMA 5-15P |
| Construction | Polymer/Anodized Aluminum |
| ETL Listed | Yes |
| NSF Listed | Yes |
Benefits:
Precision Slicing: With the Berkel X13-PLUS, you can easily slice products to the desired thickness, providing a perfect cut every time. Whether it's delicate deli meats or hard cheeses, this slicer will perform efficiently.
Enhanced Durability: The Berkel X13-PLUS features a hollow ground stainless steel knife that maintains its sharpness, making it an excellent choice for continuous, heavy-duty use in high-volume kitchens.
Ease of Cleaning: The slicer's polymer base and product table design makes it easy to clean, with reduced seams to prevent food build-up and ensure hygienic operation.
Safety and Convenience: The mechanical gauge plate interlock and sealed start/stop switches enhance safety, while the articulating meat pusher ensures smooth operation and the advancement of products evenly for uniform slicing.
Long-Lasting Sharpening: Equipped with Borazon sharpening stones, this slicer keeps its blade in top condition, offering consistent and accurate sharpening for a long lifespan.
Certifications:
NSF Listed: The Berkel X13-PLUS meets the strict standards set by NSF International for sanitation and public safety, making it a trusted choice for commercial kitchens.
ETL Listed: This meat slicer has been evaluated by ETL, ensuring it complies with health and safety standards, including sanitation requirements.
Conclusion:
The Berkel X13-PLUS 13” Diameter Manual Gravity Feed Meat Slicer is a high-quality, reliable slicer that excels in both performance and durability. With its precision slicing capabilities, ergonomic design, and easy-to-clean construction, it is an ideal choice for commercial kitchens that demand top-notch results. Whether you're slicing meats, cheeses, or other products, the Berkel X13-PLUS delivers consistent, efficient performance every time.