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| Attributes | |
| ARTICLE | NPD8X8 |
| SIZE L/W/H | 8x8x8 |
A disc is the cutting tool of a commercial food processor or slicer. It spins at high speed, its sharpened edge slicing, dicing or shredding food as it passes. The disc's size and profile determine the thickness and shape of each piece, turning bulk ingredients into uniform portions ready for cooking or serving. Without the correct disc, the machine cannot produce the required cut, and the kitchen's workflow slows.
The operator fits the disc into the machine's hub, securing it so it runs true. Food is fed through the chute, either by hand or by a pusher, and the disc's rotation draws it against the blade. The cut pieces fall into a receiving bowl or tray, while the disc continues spinning until the batch is complete or the operator stops the motor. The sequence is continuous, allowing large volumes to be processed quickly without manual cutting.
This FIMAR Disc NPD 8x8x8 is dimensioned 8 mm by 8 mm by 8 mm, a compact profile that fits specific models of commercial processors and slicers. The size indicates the disc's compatibility with machines designed for small to medium dicing tasks, where precision and consistency are critical. Its footprint allows it to be stored alongside other discs without occupying excessive space in a busy kitchen.
The disc is a spare part, replacing a worn or damaged original. It is essential for maintaining the performance of the equipment it fits, ensuring that slicing and dicing operations remain efficient and consistent. In a professional kitchen, where speed and uniformity are vital, the correct disc keeps the workflow smooth and reduces waste from uneven cuts.