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Buffalo Veg Prep Machine 2mm Grater Disc

SKU: AN800
£48.30 / exc vat
£57.96/ inc vat
  • 2mm Fine Grate
  • Stainless Steel Blade
  • Durable Polyamide Body
  • Genuine Buffalo Part

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Product Overview

Getting the perfect, super-fine finish on your ingredients can make all the difference, can't it? Well, this genuine Buffalo veg prep machine 2mm grater disc is just the ticket for achieving that professional touch. It's specifically designed to fit your Buffalo vegetable prep machine, transforming firm veg and  hard cheese into delicate, consistent shreds in an instant.

This is a must-have for any bustling kitchen, from delis crafting the perfect coleslaw to restaurants needing finely grated Parmesan for pasta dishes. Made from durable stainless steel and  tough polyamide, this replacement 2mm grater disc is built to withstand the rigours of daily commercial use, ensuring you get the same fantastic results time and  time again. It’s a small part that plays a huge role in your kitchen's efficiency.

Stop wasting time with inconsistent hand-grating or a dull, worn-out blade. Simply swap this in and  you’ll be back to producing high-quality, uniform ingredients that will elevate your dishes and  speed up your prep line. It’s the smart, simple way to maintain the high standards your customers expect.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 2mm Fine Grate: Produces delicate shreds ideal for salads, garnishes, and  coleslaw.
  • Stainless Steel Blade: Stays incredibly sharp and  resists corrosion for long-lasting performance.
  • Durable Polyamide Body: Makes the disc lightweight yet robust for easy handling.
  • Genuine Buffalo Part: Guarantees a perfect fit and  safe operation with your machine.
  • Quick-Change Design: Allows for rapid swapping mid-service to maintain kitchen workflow.
  • High Versatility: Superb for hard cheeses, carrots, courgettes, and  other firm vegetables.
  • Easy to Clean: Smooth surfaces and  simple design make for a quick clean-down.
  • Consistent Shredding: Delivers uniform results every time for that professional look.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Buffalo
  • SKU: AN800
  • Dimensions: 35.8(H) x 205(W) x 205(D)mm
  • Weight: 320g
  • Material: Polyamide & Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Silver
  • Compatibility: Designed for use with Buffalo commercial vegetable prep machines.

Expert Review and  Insights

In a professional kitchen, consistency is everything. This 2mm disc isn't just a spare part; it's a tool for precision. It produces those fine, lacy shreds of carrot for slaw or Parmesan for pasta that are impossible to get by hand, especially during a busy service. It's a small component that makes a huge difference to the quality of your final dish.

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  • Pros: Creates incredibly fine, uniform shreds perfect for professional presentation and  texture.
  • Cons: Its very fine teeth require careful handling and  cleaning to avoid damage.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Salad Patch', a popular lunch spot in Leeds, found their existing grater disc was becoming blunt, resulting in mushy, inconsistent coleslaw that was affecting their signature dish.

"We rely on speed and  quality, and  our slaw just wasn't cutting it anymore. We ordered this replacement 2mm grater disc, and  the difference was immediate. The shreds are fine and  crisp, just like they should be. It’s brought our best-seller back to life."

Ben Carter – Head Chef

The simple switch revitalised their most popular product and  reduced daily vegetable prep time by an estimated 15%.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Ensure the veg prep machine is unplugged from the mains power.
  • Lift the safety guard and  handle to access the blade chamber.
  • Unscrew the central locking knob and  carefully remove the old disc.
  • Align the new disc onto the drive shaft, ensuring it sits flat.
  • Replace and  tighten the locking knob securely by hand.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the disc immediately after each use to prevent food from drying on it.
  • Use a soft brush and  warm, soapy water to clean between the sharp blades.
  • Avoid using harsh metal scourers which can damage the stainless steel blades.
  • Always handle the disc by its polyamide centre to avoid contact with the sharp edges.
  • Store it flat in a safe, dry place where the blades won't get knocked or damaged.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Veg Prep Disc

Not sure which disc does what? Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the perfect tool for the job.

Consider Grate/Slice Size

The thickness number (e.g., 2mm) tells you the end result. Finer discs are for garnishes and  slaws, while thicker ones (6mm+) are better for stews or bakes.

Check Your Machine's Compatibility

The most important step! Always make sure the disc you're buying is designed for your specific brand and  model of veg prep machine to ensure safety and  performance.

Match the Disc to the Task

Don't try to grate with a slicing blade. Using the right type of disc—be it grater, slicer, julienne, or dicer—gives the best results and  prevents damage.

Keep Spares on Hand

A damaged or blunt disc can halt your entire prep line. Having a spare of your most-used sizes means you have zero downtime during a busy service.

Prioritise Safety

These blades are exceptionally sharp. Always handle them with care, ideally by the plastic hub, and  store them safely when not in use.

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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 strongly recommend checking your machine's manual or product code to ensure a perfect fit before ordering.

Q: What is the main difference between a 2mm and  a 4mm grater disc?

A: The 2mm disc creates a very fine, delicate shred suitable for coleslaw and  garnishes, whereas a 4mm disc produces a coarser, more substantial grate.

Q: Is this disc dishwasher safe?

A: For best results and  to maintain the sharpness of the blades, we advise hand washing with a soft brush and  warm, soapy water.

Q: What foods work best with this 2mm grating disc?

A: It's ideal for firm ingredients like carrots, courgettes, beetroot, and  hard cheeses such as Parmesan or Pecorino.

Q: Can this disc also slice vegetables?

A: No, this is a dedicated grating disc designed only for shredding. Slicing requires a specific slicing blade.

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

A: If you notice the machine is producing mushy or bruised vegetables instead of clean shreds, or if there's any visible damage to the blades, it's time for a replacement.

Q: Is this an official, genuine Buffalo part?

A: Yes, this is a genuine Buffalo-branded spare part, ensuring guaranteed quality, fit, and  performance for your equipment.

Q: How do I attach this to my machine?

A: Simply unscrew the central locking knob on your machine's drive shaft, swap the discs, and  tighten the knob back on. Always ensure the machine is unplugged first.

What Customers Are Saying

"A perfect replacement for our original disc that had seen better days. It fits perfectly and  grates carrots beautifully for our salads. Quick delivery from EasyEquipment as always."

Mark L – Café Owner, Manchester

"Exactly what we needed. Creates a really fine grate which is great for cheese. Just be careful when washing it, as the blades are seriously sharp!"

Chloe Davis – Pub Kitchen, Birmingham

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The Buffalo Standard: Built for the Daily Grind

When you choose a Buffalo product, you're investing in more than just a piece of equipment; you're choosing reliability that you can count on day in, day out. Buffalo has built its reputation on creating robust, no-nonsense tools for the commercial kitchen, and  this 2mm grater disc is a perfect example of that philosophy. It's not just a replacement part; it's an extension of your machine's original quality. Using a genuine part like this ensures your entire unit works in harmony, reducing strain on the motor and  maintaining operational safety. In the long run, this focus on quality means fewer breakdowns, consistent output, and  a longer life for your core equipment, saving you time, money, and  stress.

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Why a Genuine Part Makes All the Difference

You might see other discs online that look similar, but using a genuine Buffalo grater disc spare part is crucial for your machine's health and  your safety. Think of it like using the right key for a high-security lock; a 'close enough' copy might jam, damage the lock, or just not work at all. This disc is precisely engineered to match the motor's speed, torque, and  safety housing of your Buffalo machine. This perfect fit ensures it won't wobble or cause extra strain on the motor, which can lead to costly breakdowns. It’s about protecting your bigger investment for the price of a small, but vital, component.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Bistros

    For speeding up the prep of consistent, fine garnishes and  salad ingredients.
  • Delis & Sandwich Bars

    To create perfectly shredded cheese and  vegetables for premium fillings and  signature coleslaws.
  • School & Care Home Kitchens

    To efficiently process large quantities of vegetables for nutritious, easy-to-eat meals.
  • Pizzerias & Italian Restaurants

    For producing finely grated Parmesan and  other hard cheeses to top pizzas and  pasta.
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