Nemco 55600-2 Easy Manual Tomato Slicer with 1/4" Slice - NE556002

Nemco 55600-2 Easy Manual Tomato Slicer with 1/4" Slice - NE556002

The Nemco 55600-2 manual easy tomato slicer is efficient, easy to use, and built to last. It enables anyone to perfectly and uniformly slices tomatoes with remarkable speed! Designed to maximize food-prep margins, it works fast and demands very little space. It only takes up about the same footprint that a small shoebox would on your counter!

It saves labor and food costs as well. Simply place a tomato in front of the pusher and slide it through the blade assembly for multiple uniform slices in less than three seconds time! It allows operators to get the same slice thickness throughout, using the entire tomato, for a consistent presentation and portion control. This also ensures none of it is waste.

It's nicely weighted, with a low, sturdy center of gravity so it's not cumbersome to move. It can be quickly setup virtually anywhere on the counter and stores away again without any trouble. Its protective guard optimizes safety.

The 55600-2 has a cast-aluminum and stainless-steel construction, enabling it to withstand the brutality of a commercial kitchen. This construction also makes it extremely easy to clean with ease. Its blades are razor-sharp and made of 301 stainless steel for long-lasting performance.

Features 

• Perfectly Efficient
• Now anyone can get perfect, uniform tomato sliced with remarkable speed
• Designed to maximize your food-prep margin
• It works fast, demands very little space and gets the most out of every tomato
• Saves labor - Place tomato in front of the pusher, and slide it through the blade assembly for multiple uniform slices—all in less than three seconds
• Saves food cost—Get the same slice thickness throughout, using the entire tomato, for consistent presentation and portion control
• Saves space—We’re talkin’ a footprint as small as a shoebox on your counter
• Simply Easy to Use
• It’s nicely weighted, with a low, sturdy center of gravity, yet it’s not cumbersome to move
• It quickly sets up and goes to work virtually anywhere on the counter and stores away again—no sweat
• The ergonomic handle and smooth-glide track eliminate operator fatigue
• Protective guards optimize safety
• Stubbornly Built to Last
• Equal parts strength and finesse make it the perfect design for maximum ROI
• Cast-aluminum and stainless-steel construction stands up to the brutality of a commercial kitchen and cleans up with ease
• The blades are razor-sharp 301 stainless steel for lasting performance
• Self-lubricating track material alleviates misalignment problems that can nick or break the blades

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Consistent 1/4" Slices: Ideal for sandwiches, salads, and burgers, this slicer delivers uniform 1/4-inch tomato slices with minimal effort.

• Durable Construction: Built with cast aluminum and stainless steel, it's designed for heavy-duty use in commercial kitchens.

• Ergonomic Design: Features a vertical handle and non-slip rubber feet for stability and ease of use.

• Easy to Clean: The removable pusher assembly simplifies cleaning, ensuring hygiene standards are met.

• Compact Size: Its 15" x 8" x 8" dimensions make it easy to store and handle.

• Why It Stands Out: The Nemco 55600-2 combines precision, durability, and ease of use, making it a top choice for establishments requiring consistent tomato slicing.

Q&A

Q: What is the primary function of the Nemco 55600-2 Easy Tomato Slicer?
A: This manual slicer is designed to quickly and uniformly slice tomatoes into 1/4" thick slices, making it ideal for sandwiches, salads, burgers, and other food preparations.

Q: What materials is the slicer made from?
A: The slicer features a durable cast aluminum and stainless steel construction, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to rust.

Q: How does the slicer operate?
A: It operates manually with a vertical handle, allowing users to apply consistent pressure for clean and even slices.

Q: Is the slicer easy to clean?
A: Yes, the slicer is designed for easy cleaning, with removable components and a smooth surface that prevents food buildup.

Q: What are the dimensions of the slicer?
A: The slicer measures approximately 15.25 inches in length, 7.25 inches in width, and 8.25 inches in height.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: After each use, disassemble the slicer and wash all removable parts with warm, soapy water. Avoid using alkaline cleaners, as they may cause pitting and dulling of the finish.

• Blade Care: Ensure that the stainless steel blades are free from nicks or dull spots. If any irregularities are found, replace the blade assembly promptly to maintain slicing efficiency.

• Lubrication: Lubricate the self-lubricating track material periodically to ensure smooth operation.

• Safety Precautions: Always handle the slicer with care, as the blades are very sharp. Keep hands away from the blades during operation and cleaning.

• Storage: Store the slicer in a dry, cool place to prevent potential rusting or damage.