German Knife GS-12A Automatic Slicer

GS-12A  Automatic Slicer by German Knife   1/8 HP Powerful Chute Motor and powerful 1/2 HP knife motor

More powerful torque by chute driven motor provides a clean cut on tough products.

Powerful Gear Driven Knife Motor

German Knife's Heavy Duty Gear Drive System provides years of maintenance free reliability without down time. No belts to slip or break. Powerful 1/2HP Knife Motor assures peak performance when slicing the toughest products.

Half-permanent Lubricated Worm Gears

Grease reservoir attached to the Knife Motor allows the Worm Gears to last longer. Worm Gears are made of Nytratron that is self-lubricated plastic made in Germany for high speed commercial equipment.

Electronic Control Panel

Variable 9 speeds chute drive from 20 to 60 strokes per minute.(GS-12A only) German knife's new touch pad control board are easy to operate.

Self-diagnosis function

Self-diagnosis function protects against an overheated or over current condition on the Knife and Chute Motors. (GS-12A only)

Stainless Steel Structure for Food Zone

Stainless Steel food contact zones provide easy to clean surfaces and won't chip or peel.

Stainless Steel Slice Receiving Plate

Oil Lubrication System on Top and Bottom Slide Shaft

Oil lubrication system on top and bottom Slide Shaft provide smooth sliding for the Chute compared with other brands.

Ergonomics Style Chute Handle

Comfortable and stable ergonomics style grip on the chute handle provides easy glide manual operation.

Knife Blade

The exclusive Knife made in Germany holds the cutting edge longer, requires fewer sharpenings, resists corrosion and provides precision cutting and more uniform slices each and every time.

Heavy Stainless Steel End Weight

Heavy End Weight lets you slice tiny pieces to the end and eliminates waste.

Operator Side End Weight Rod

By placing the End Weight Rod on the operator side of the chute the product is held tighter on slicing.

Top Mounted Knife Sharpener

Sharpener won't get lost or dropped, aligns consistently to the knife and provides single step easy to use maintenance, swings away from food contact area when not in use.

Safe Knife Cleaning

German Knife heavy duty slicers are equipped with a permanently attached Knife Ring Guard and an interlock Knife Cover. These features help protect the operator from contacting the blade's edge while cleaning.

Slice Thickness Adjustment

" Precise slice thickness adjustment lets you slice from tissue thin to 1" thick

Design and specifications can be changed without prior notice for product improvement.

Model GS-12A GS-12M Dimension   Foot Print 17.8" x 22.4" 17.8" x 22.4"   Overall Length 25.6" 25.6"   Overall Width 23.4" 23.4"   Overall Height w/Feet 27.4" 23.6"   Motor   Knife Motor 1/2HP 1PH AC115V 60Hz 1/2HP 1PH AC115V 60Hz   Chute Motor 1/8HP 90W DC115V N/A   Speed Max 60 slices/min Max 60 slices/min   Diameter of Knife Diameter 12" Diameter 12"   Slices Thickness tissue thin ~ 1" thick tissue thin ~ 1" thick   Net weight 173 lbs 130 lbs   Shipping Weight 220 lbs 177 lbs   Box Dimensions (LXDXH) 29.5" x 28.3" x 31.5" 29.5" x 28.3" x 27.5"