NemcoRoma Tomato Slicer with 3/16" Slice - NE566101

NemcoRoma Tomato Slicer with 3/16" Slice  - NE566101

Simply designed, this Nemco 56610-1 is durable and easy to use. It has a no-nonsense construction for the exceptional return of investment. Its frame is made of lightweight, cast-aluminum. The blades are made of strong and super-sharp stainless steel. The blades have a scalloped design and cut 3/16" thick slices.

The 56610-1 is made specifically for typical-sized Roma tomatoes. They can be laid on their side in the base of the slicer's cradle. The blades in the handle slice downward in a single quick, smooth motion to produce perfectly sliced tomatoes.

Features 

• ‘Rebuilt’ for Speed
• Just lay any typical-sized Roma on its side in the base’s cradle
• Blades in the handle slice downward in one quick, smooth motion
• Place the next Roma and repeat!
• Intellectually Sharp Blades
• To preserve tomato integrity, without slowing down the slicing process, Nemco took a close look at the point of contact
• Given the straight-down blade motion that engages the tomato squarely, instead of at an angle, Nemco engineers smartly adapted by going to a scalloped blade edge
• The resulting pierce-first action ensures a beautifully clean slice, without crushing or squeezing the tomato
• As part of a pre-tensioned cartridge assembly, the blades maintain even spacing for consistently uniform slice thickness
• Simply Commercial Tough
• No-nonsense construction, without over-engineering, promises an exceptional return on investment
• The blades are stainless steel, while their cartridge assembly holds uncompromising rigidity to maximize blade life
• The body is cast aluminum for lasting durability
• The ergonomic design applies the pressure only where needed, minimizing the fatigue on both the equipment and the operator’s elbow
• Just a few pins and only four component parts make the unit a cinch
• Construction
• Ergonomic handle and downward motion makes rapid-fire slicing effortless
• Cast aluminum frame is lightweight but extremely durable
• Cartridge blade set pops right out by pulling just two pins
• Roma-tailored cradle remains stable but lifts out with ease
• Suction-cup feet hold fast to any countertop surface, keeping the base secure during use
• Super-sharp, stainless-steel, scalloped blades zip right through the tomato with no crushing or squeezing
• Compact size makes the unit exceptionally portable

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Efficient Tomato Preparation: Designed specifically for slicing Roma tomatoes into uniform 3/16" slices, ensuring that the tomatoes are not crushed, preserving their texture and flavor.

• Durable Construction: Built with a cast aluminum frame and scalloped stainless steel blades for long-lasting use, even in high-volume kitchens.

• Stable Operation: Equipped with suction cup feet that keep the slicer securely in place during use, ensuring safety and precision.

• User-Friendly Design: Features an ergonomic handle, making slicing effortless and reducing operator fatigue during high-volume food prep.

• Easy Maintenance: The blade and cradle are removable without tools, simplifying cleaning and maintenance.

• Compact and Portable: Its compact design saves counter space and allows for easy relocation when needed.

Q&A

Q: What is the Nemco Roma Tomato Slicer?
A: The Nemco Roma Tomato Slicer is a manual slicer designed specifically for slicing Roma tomatoes into consistent 3/16-inch slices, ideal for salads, pizzas, sandwiches, and other dishes requiring thin tomato slices.

Q: What materials is the slicer made from?
A: It is constructed with a cast aluminum frame and features scalloped stainless steel blades, ensuring durability and sharpness.

Q: How easy is it to clean?
A: The slicer is designed for easy maintenance with removable parts, making it quick to clean after use.

Q: How does it stay stable during use?
A: The slicer has suction-cup feet to securely attach to the countertop, preventing movement while you slice.

Q: What is the slice thickness?
A: It slices tomatoes into 3/16-inch thick slices, perfect for uniformity in presentation.

Q: What size tomatoes can it accommodate?
A: It is designed to accommodate Roma tomatoes up to 2 inches in diameter

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning:

• Before First Use: Remove any protective coatings or packaging materials.

• After Each Use:

• Disassemble the slicer by removing the blade assembly and pusher.

• Wash all components with warm, soapy water using a soft-bristled brush to remove tomato residue.

• Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water; avoid hot water to prevent expansion of the slide board.

• Sanitize the parts with a food-safe sanitizer.

• Dry all components completely before reassembling.

• Blade Maintenance:

• Regularly inspect the blades for sharpness and signs of wear.

• Replace blades as necessary to maintain efficient slicing performance.

• Operational Tips:

• Ensure the slicer is securely mounted on a stable surface to prevent movement during operation.

• Always operate the slicer with the actuator shield closed to engage the air-actuated cylinder, keeping hands clear of the cutting area.

• Safety Precautions:

• Always disconnect the air hose from the slicer when transporting, cleaning, installing, or servicing.

• Keep the area around the slicer clean and free from obstructions to prevent accidents.

• Only trained personnel should operate the slicer.