Univex 1000M Manual Premium Electric Food Slicer 13" Knife - UV1000M
Easy to clean and easy to use, this Univex 1000M premium slicer is excellent for supermarket operations. It has an anodized aluminum construction and a unique drip tray fence that redirects liquid away from the controls. Its power 1/2 HP motor gives it the strength to meet your supermarket's demands. It ergonomic design, making it comfortable for operators to use. Its slice thickness can be adjusted from 0" to 0.875". The sharpener can be tiled or removed for easy cleaning. The carriage and geed grip are also quick and easy to disassemble for a simple and thorough cleaning process. This 1000M slicer has a built-in lift lever for cleaning underneath the slicer.
Features
- Supermarket quality slicer
- Unique drip tray fence redirects liquids away from controls and operator towards distinctive concave base casting for easy cleaning
- Ergonomic comfort design operation
- Powerful 1⁄2 hp motor standard
- Adjustable slice thickness from 0 to 7/8"
- Easily tilting carriage and removable sharpener for easy cleaning
- Quick and simple disassembly of carriage and feed grip for easy and thorough cleaning
- Sanitary polished and anodized aluminum construction
- Permanently mounted protective edge guard for operator safety
- Heavy duty 3-1⁄2 lb gravity fed grip
- Built-in lift lever for under slicer cleaning
- Stationary knife guard and carriage
Specifications
| Model |
1000M |
| Electrical Information |
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| - Volts |
115 |
| - Hz |
60 |
| - Phase |
Single |
| - Amps |
4.0 |
| - Plug |
NEMA 5-15 |
| - kW |
.37 |
| - Motor HP |
1/2 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
19.75" x 31.13" x 24.13" |
| Approximate Weight |
131 lbs |
What our Experts Think
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High-Volume Performance: Designed for continuous use, the 1000M slicer is ideal for large operations requiring consistent slicing.
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Precision Cutting: Equipped with a 13" German hollow ground blade, it offers adjustable slice thickness from 0 to 7/8", accommodating a variety of food items.
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Durable Construction: Built with polished anodized aluminum, the slicer ensures longevity and is easy to clean.
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User-Friendly Design: Features a tilting carriage and removable sharpener for straightforward maintenance, with a built-in lift lever for cleaning beneath the unit.
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Safety Features: Includes a permanently mounted protective edge guard and a blade interlock safety mechanism to prevent accidental operation during cleaning.
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Powerful Operation: Powered by a 1/2 HP motor, it delivers reliable performance suitable for various slicing tasks
Q&A
Q: What is the Univex 1000M Premium Slicer?
The Univex 1000M is a manual, gravity-feed food slicer featuring a 13-inch precision German hollow-ground blade. It's designed for heavy-duty use, suitable for slicing meats, cheeses, and vegetables with ease.
Q: What are the dimensions and power requirements of the 1000M slicer?
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Dimensions: Measures 29 inches in width, 25 inches in length, and 30 inches in height, fitting comfortably in most commercial kitchen spaces.
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Power Requirements: Operates on a 115V/60Hz/1-phase electrical system, drawing 4 Amps, powered by a 1/2 horsepower motor.
Q: Is the Univex 1000M suitable for commercial use?
Yes, the 1000M is designed for heavy-duty commercial applications, making it ideal for establishments that require efficient and reliable slicing capabilities, such as supermarkets, delis, and large kitchens.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: After each use, unplug the slicer and allow it to cool. Clean the slicer thoroughly with warm water and mild detergent, ensuring all food residues are removed. Avoid abrasive cleaners to prevent damage.
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Blade Care: The slicer features a 13" precision German hollow ground blade. Always handle the blade with care, keeping hands, fingers, and arms clear of the knife edge during cleaning and maintenance. It is recommended to wear cut-proof gloves when handling the blade.
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Sharpening: The slicer is equipped with a remote sharpener that mounts quickly. Regularly inspect the blade's sharpness and use the sharpener as needed to maintain optimal slicing performance.
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Carriage and Feed Grip Maintenance: For easy and thorough cleaning, the carriage and feed grip can be quickly and simply disassembled. Regularly remove these components to clean areas that are difficult to reach, ensuring hygiene and smooth operation.
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Safety Precautions: Always turn off the slicer and disconnect the electrical supply cord before cleaning or performing maintenance. Never place the slicer in a dishwashing machine or hose rinse it, as damage may occur. Always keep hands and fingers clear of the knife during operation.
