Shop for Knives and Slicers from Hayneedle.com! Knife skills a little rusty? Busy home cooks sportsmen caterers and chefs don't have the time (or endurance) needed to slice everything by hand so get the rugged commercial-quality Chef'sChoice International 667 9.8 Inch Professional Electric Food Slicer to churn out perfect cuts of just about any food effortlessly and in record time. With a large fully-retractable carriage and tilted design this slicer handles big hams roasts and blocks of cheese but is still precise and gentle enough to tackle small vegetables luncheon meats and crusty bread. The 9.8-inch diameter fully hardened fine edge stainless steel blade precisely creates slices from deli-thin to approximately 1/2-inch thick.Made from die-cast metal this slicer has an extra large capacity food carriage that rides smoothly on industrial ball bearings. The powerful high-quality induction motor operates quietly at a peak power of over 1/4 horsepower and is controlled by a safe double-switch system where one switch turns the unit and the other switch spring-loaded for additional safety operates the blade. Rubber feet secure the slicer firmly to the work surface and thick Plexiglas guards shield the carriage and food pusher. A built-in sharpener gives you the convenience of on-demand blade sharpening and maintenance. A tool for easy blade removal and a serving tray are included.About EdgeCraftCommitted to serving customers with reliable quality products EdgeCraft continues to inspire everyone from professional cooks to the at-home chef with innovative technology from a trusted brand. Founded in 1984 EdgeCraft Corporation introduced the Chef'sChoice brand with the debut of its first electric knife sharpener in 1985. EdgeCraft continues to increase its offerings through the expansion of Chef'sChoice small electronics product lines and its unwavering commitment to quality technology and the consumer.Please note this product does not ship to Pennsylvania.