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Buffalo 14mm Slicer Disc

SKU: AN812
£98.78 / exc vat
£118.54/ inc vat
  • 14mm Slicing Thickness
  • Stainless Steel Blade
  • Aluminium Disc Body
  • Precision Engineering

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Product Overview

Thinking about speeding up your kitchen prep? This is the tool for the job. Specifically designed for Buffalo vegetable prep machines, this genuine Buffalo 14mm slicer disc is your ticket to creating perfectly uniform, chunky slices of veg in a flash. It’s a real workhorse, built to take the pressure off your chefs and  streamline your entire prep process, from potatoes for roasting to cucumbers for salads.

It’s an absolute must-have for any high-volume kitchen. Whether you’re running a bustling café, a busy school canteen, a farm shop deli, or a restaurant, this disc turns a mountain of vegetables into consistently sliced ingredients, ready for the pan or the plate. It saves an incredible amount of time and  labour compared to hand-slicing, and  the results are far more professional, ensuring every dish you send out looks its best.

Made from a tough combination of aluminium and  stainless steel, this disc is built to last. The razor-sharp blade gives a clean, crisp cut every time, reducing food waste and  improving presentation. If you want to boost efficiency and  achieve flawless consistency, adding this essential piece of kit to your collection is a no-brainer.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 14mm Slicing Thickness: Creates perfectly thick, uniform slices for salads and  cooking.
  • Stainless Steel Blade: Stays sharp for longer for a clean, effortless cutting action.
  • Aluminium Disc Body: Lightweight yet strong for easy handling and  long-term durability.
  • Precision Engineering: Guarantees every single slice has the same consistent thickness.
  • Easy to Clean: Smooth surfaces make for quick, hygienic wipe-downs after use.
  • Official Buffalo Part: Designed to fit perfectly with compatible Buffalo veg prep machines.
  • Quick Installation: Swaps out in just seconds to keep your kitchen running.
  • High-Volume Ready: Built to handle the non-stop demands of a busy commercial kitchen.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Buffalo
  • SKU: AN812
  • Dimensions: 35.8(H) x 205(W) x 205(D)mm
  • Weight: 460g
  • Material: Aluminium & Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Silver
  • Slice Thickness: 14mm
  • Compatibility: Designed for use with specific Buffalo Veg Prep Machines.

Expert Review and  Insights

In a professional kitchen, the quality of your accessories is just as important as the machine itself. A blade like this isn't just about speed; it’s about quality. The precision and  sharpness here ensure a clean slice, which means less bruising on delicate items and  better texture in the final dish. It’s a small component that makes a big difference to your output.

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  • Pro: The blade is exceptionally sharp, giving clean cuts without tearing softer veg.
  • Con: Lacks a dedicated storage case, so careful handling and  storage is key.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'Salad Days', a bustling lunch spot in central Leeds, were finding their manual vegetable prep was creating a bottleneck during the morning rush. They needed to increase speed without sacrificing the quality of their signature chunky salads.

"This slicer disc was exactly what we needed. The consistency is spot on, and  we're getting through our morning veg prep in less than half the time. Our salads have never looked better or been quicker to assemble."

David Chen – Owner

The deli now produces over 30% more salad boxes during the peak lunch rush, all without needing to hire extra kitchen staff.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always ensure the veg prep machine is switched off and  unplugged from the wall before changing discs.
  • Align the disc carefully with the drive shaft, making sure it sits flat and  securely.
  • Never operate the machine without the protective cover and  food pusher locked in place.
  • It's good practice to run a single test piece of vegetable through to check it's cutting correctly.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the disc immediately after use to prevent food from drying on it.
  • Hand wash with warm, soapy water and  a soft cloth – never use abrasive scourers or put it in a dishwasher.
  • Handle with extreme care, as the blade is incredibly sharp. Hold it by the central hub, not the edge.
  • Dry it thoroughly before storing it in a safe place to protect the blade from damage.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Slicer Disc

Not sure which disc is the right tool for the job? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Check Your Cut Size

The 14mm slice is ideal for chunky salads, stews, and  roasting vegetables. For finer results, like for sandwiches or coleslaw, consider smaller grater or slicer disc sizes.

Confirm Compatibility

This is a genuine Buffalo vegetable slicer blade, designed for a perfect fit. Always double-check your machine's model number to ensure it's the right accessory.

Consider Your Ingredients

Slicer discs are perfect for firm vegetables like cucumbers, potatoes, and  onions. For shredding cabbage or grating cheese, you'll need a different type of disc.

Safety First

These blades are exceptionally sharp. Ensure your team is properly trained on the correct procedures for safe handling, cleaning, and  storage.

Think About Storage

Proper storage prevents nicks and  damage to the blade edge, which keeps it performing at its best and  protects your staff from accidents. Consider a dedicated wall rack or container.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this disc compatible with all Buffalo veg prep machines?

A: It's designed for specific Buffalo models. We always recommend checking your machine's manual or product page to confirm compatibility before purchasing.

Q: What is the exact slice thickness?

A: This disc produces a consistent, chunky 14mm slice, which is just over half an inch.

Q: Can I put this disc in the dishwasher?

A: To preserve the blade's sharpness and  prolong its life, we strongly recommend hand washing only. Harsh dishwasher detergents can dull the blade over time.

Q: What materials is it made from?

A: The main body is made from durable, lightweight aluminium, while the cutting blade is crafted from high-quality stainless steel for sharpness and  hygiene.

Q: Can this disc be sharpened?

A: Due to the precision engineering of the blade, it is generally recommended to replace the disc when it becomes dull rather than attempting to resharpen it.

Q: How do I install the Buffalo slicer disc 14mm?

A: With the machine safely unplugged, simply lift the old disc off the drive shaft and  place the new one on, ensuring it's seated correctly before securing the lid.

Q: Can it slice things other than vegetables?

A: It's primarily designed for firm vegetables. Slicing other items like cheese or cooked meats is not recommended and  may require a different, specialist disc.

Q: How should I store it safely?

A: Store it flat in a dry, secure location where the blade edge is protected from being knocked. A dedicated storage rack is an ideal solution.

What Customers Are Saying

"A solid, sharp blade that does exactly what it says on the tin. Fits our Buffalo machine perfectly and  makes light work of onions and  peppers."

Mark L – Pub Kitchen, Manchester

"Really good quality. The 14mm slice is great for our stews and  casseroles. Just be careful when handling, it's incredibly sharp!"

Sarah W – Catering Company, Bristol

"We needed a replacement Buffalo food processor disc 14mm and  this was a direct fit. Great price and  fast delivery from EasyEquipment, as always."

Tom P – Café Owner, Glasgow

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The Buffalo Promise: Consistency in Every Slice

Buffalo has earned its reputation in UK kitchens by creating equipment that is robust, reliable, and  does the job without any fuss. This isn't just a piece of metal; it's a vital component engineered to work seamlessly with the machine it was built for. Using a genuine commercial slicer disc from Buffalo means you're maintaining the performance and  integrity of your investment. It prevents unnecessary wear on the motor, ensures a perfect fit, and  guarantees that your food prep is predictable and  efficient, day in, day out. This focus on reliability translates into real business benefits: less food waste from poor cuts, better portion control, and  a more professional, consistent product on every single plate. It’s a small part that upholds a big promise of operational smoothness.

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Why Stainless Steel & Aluminium is the Perfect Combo

Ever wondered why this disc isn't just one solid piece of metal? It’s all about using the right material for the right job. The main body is made of aluminium, which is brilliant because it's strong but also very light. This reduces the strain on your veg prep machine's motor over time and  makes the disc much easier and  safer for your staff to handle and  clean. The business end, the blade itself, is made of stainless steel. This is the crucial part – steel is harder, holds a razor-sharp edge for much longer, and  is fantastically resistant to rust and  corrosion, which is vital for food safety. Think of it like a high-performance chef's knife attached to a lightweight handle; you get the best of both worlds, durability and  performance, without the unnecessary weight.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Busy Restaurant Kitchens

    Speed up prep time for salads, sides, and  main courses with perfectly uniform sliced vegetables every service.

  • Farm Shops & Delis

    Create consistent batches of coleslaw and  prepared salads or offer freshly sliced ingredients for customers.

  • Sandwich Bars & Cafés

    Ensure every cucumber and  tomato slice is identical for professional-looking, consistently filled sandwiches.

  • Canteen & Institutional Caterers

    Drastically cut down on manual chopping time when preparing large quantities of vegetables for daily meals.

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