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Buffalo 7mm Grater Disc

SKU: AS359
£34.14 / exc vat
£40.97/ inc vat
  • 7mm Grating Size
  • Stainless Steel Construction
  • Easy to Clean
  • Genuine Buffalo Part

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Product Overview

Getting your veg prep just right can be the difference between a good dish and  a great one. This genuine Buffalo 7mm grater disc is the perfect partner for your Buffalo vegetable prep machine, designed to give you a consistent, medium-coarse shred every single time. Whether you're making mountains of coleslaw, prepping carrots for cakes, or shredding cheese for toppings, this is the tool that gets it done quickly and  professionally.

Built for the hustle and  bustle of a proper commercial kitchen, this attachment is for any chef, caterer, or cafe owner who's tired of inconsistent results and  slow manual prep. Made from tough stainless steel, it’s designed to handle everything from soft mozzarella to hard root vegetables without missing a beat. It’s a simple, effective piece of kit that makes a massive difference to your daily workflow.

Stop wasting time and  effort on uneven grating. This commercial grater disc from Buffalo slots straight into your machine, delivering the speed and  uniformity you need to keep service running smoothly. It's an essential bit of kit for any kitchen that takes its prep seriously.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 7mm Grating Size: Delivers a perfect medium-coarse shred for slaws and  toppings.
  • Stainless Steel Construction: Built to last and  withstands the demands of a busy kitchen.
  • Easy to Clean: The simple design means you can wash and  sanitise it in seconds.
  • Genuine Buffalo Part: Guarantees a perfect fit and  performance with your machine.
  • Quick-Change Design: Swap discs in and  out effortlessly to keep your prep line moving.
  • High-Volume Output: Shreds large quantities of ingredients far faster than by hand.
  • Consistent Results: Every shred is uniform, ensuring professional-looking dishes every time.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for everything from carrots and  courgettes to cheese and  potatoes.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Buffalo
  • SKU: AS359
  • Dimensions: 7(H) x 175(W) x 175(D)mm
  • Weight: 268g
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Compatibility: Designed for specific Buffalo Food Processors

Expert Review and  Insights

In a professional kitchen, consistency is king. This isn't just a piece of metal; it's the component that ensures your signature salad or pizza topping looks and  tastes the same every time you serve it. The 7mm shred is a brilliant all-rounder, and  the build quality on this Buffalo food processor grater attachment is exactly what you'd expect—solid, reliable, and  ready for a proper shift.

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  • Pros: The stainless steel build is incredibly robust and  won't warp under pressure.
  • Cons: Being a fixed size, it lacks the flexibility of more expensive adjustable discs.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Salad Patch', a popular lunch spot in central Leeds, found their old grater disc was becoming blunt, leading to mushy coleslaw and  slower prep times. They needed a reliable replacement that could keep up with their lunchtime rush.

"Switching to the new Buffalo disc was brilliant. The shreds are crisp and  clean again, and  it’s taken a good 20 minutes off our morning prep routine. Our customers have even commented on how fresh the slaw is!"

Robert Davies – Owner

The simple upgrade resulted in a 25% reduction in vegetable preparation time and  a noticeable improvement in final product quality.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always ensure the food processor is completely unplugged from the mains before changing discs.
  • Align the disc with the drive shaft, making sure it sits flat and  securely in place.
  • Lock the machine's lid and  safety guards as per the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Perform a brief pulse test to ensure the disc is spinning correctly without any wobble.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the disc immediately after each use to prevent food from drying on the grating surface.
  • Use a soft brush and  warm, soapy water to gently scrub away any residue.
  • Dry it thoroughly before storing to prevent water spots or any potential corrosion.
  • Regularly inspect the blades for any signs of dulling, nicks, or damage.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Processor Disc

Not sure which disc is the right tool for the job? Here’s a quick guide to help you pick the perfect one for your kitchen's needs.

Match the Size to the Task

The millimetre (mm) size dictates the thickness of the final product. Smaller numbers (e.g., 2mm) are for fine shreds, while larger ones like this 7mm disc are for coarse grating—great for coleslaw or rostis.

Check Your Machine's Model

Not all discs fit all machines, even within the same brand. Always double-check your food processor's model number to ensure perfect compatibility and  safe operation.

Consider the Food Type

While most discs are versatile, a sturdy stainless steel grater is essential for hard root vegetables like carrots and  parsnips, whereas a slicer is better for tomatoes or cucumbers.

Genuine vs. Third-Party

Genuine parts are designed by the manufacturer for a perfect fit and  optimal performance. They protect your machine's motor from strain, ensuring a longer life for your equipment.

Slicing, Grating, or Dicing?

Be clear on the result you need. Slicing discs create round slices, grating discs produce shreds, and  dicing grids create small cubes. This is a dedicated grater disc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this disc compatible with all Buffalo food processors?

A: This disc is designed for specific Buffalo vegetable prep machines. It's always best to check your machine's manual or product page for compatible accessory SKUs.

Q: What is the best way to clean this disc?

A: For best results, wash immediately after use with warm, soapy water and  a soft brush to remove any food particles. Be careful around the sharp grating edges.

Q: Is the 7mm grater disc dishwasher safe?

A: While stainless steel is generally dishwasher safe, we recommend hand washing to maintain the sharpness of the grating edges for as long as possible.

Q: What material is the disc made from?

A: It's made from high-quality, durable stainless steel, which is ideal for food safety and  longevity in a commercial environment.

Q: Can this disc handle hard cheeses like Parmesan?

A: Yes, its robust construction is perfectly suited for grating both soft cheeses like mozzarella and  hard cheeses like Parmesan.

Q: Does the 7mm refer to the width of the shred?

A: Yes, it refers to the approximate width of each individual strand or shred produced by the grater.

Q: How do I know when my old disc needs replacing?

A: You'll notice it's time for a replacement when your results become mushy rather than crisp, or if you see any visible damage, bending, or significant dulling of the grating surface.

Q: Can I sharpen this grater disc?

A: Due to the nature of the small, raised grating teeth, these discs are not designed to be sharpened. They should be replaced once they become dull.

What Customers Are Saying

"A proper, solid bit of kit. Fits our Buffalo machine like a glove and  chews through veg with no effort. Highly recommended."

Paul W. – Pub Kitchen, Cornwall

"Does the job perfectly and  gives a great, consistent shred for our cheese. Much better than the non-branded one we had before."

Fatima Khan – Sandwich Bar, Birmingham

"This Buffalo grater disc 7mm is an absolute workhorse. We use it for everything from carrots to courgettes. A must-have spare."

Liam O'Connell – Hotel Catering, Edinburgh

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The Buffalo Promise: Reliability in Every Component

Buffalo has earned its place in UK kitchens by building equipment that you can truly depend on, day in and  day out. This philosophy extends to every single component, including this 7mm slicing disc for the Buffalo vegetable prep machine. Choosing a genuine Buffalo part isn't just about replacing a worn-out piece; it's an investment in the continued reliability and  longevity of your entire machine. It ensures the motor isn't put under undue stress from an unbalanced or poorly fitting part, preventing costly downtime and  repairs. In a busy kitchen, consistency and  uptime are everything. This disc is a small but vital part of that equation, guaranteeing that your Buffalo equipment continues to perform as the workhorse it was designed to be.

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Why a Genuine Part Makes All the Difference

You might wonder, "It's just a cutting disc, does the brand really matter?" In a commercial machine, it absolutely does. A genuine Buffalo part like this is engineered to the exact weight, balance, and  dimensions required for your food processor. Think of it like fitting the right tyres to a high-performance car. You could use a cheaper, generic option, but it won't perform as well and  could even cause long-term damage. An ill-fitting or unbalanced disc can create vibrations that strain the machine's motor, leading to premature wear and  costly repairs down the line. Sticking with a genuine part ensures safety, peak performance, and  protects your bigger investment.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Bustling Bistros & Restaurants

    Perfect for quickly preparing consistent shreds for salads, garnishes, and  side dishes during a busy service.

  • Pizzerias & Takeaways

    An essential tool for shredding mountains of mozzarella and  other cheeses with speed and  uniformity every day.

  • School & Hospital Caterers

    Ideal for large-scale vegetable prep, making healthy meals like coleslaw and  carrot salads efficiently and  safely.

  • Farm Shops & Delis

    Great for prepping fresh, local produce to sell in-house salads or for use in their own sandwiches and  dishes.

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