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T1 Slicing Disc (1mm)

SKU: L807
£126.27 / exc vat
£151.52/ inc vat
  • Precision 1mm Cut
  • Genuine Santos Part
  • High-Quality Steel
  • Time-Saving Efficiency

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Product Overview

Looking to create those whisper-thin slices that make a dish pop? This genuine Santos T1 slicing disc is your secret weapon. Engineered for precision, it produces a flawless 1mm cut every single time, perfect for delicate garnishes, elegant salads, and  beautifully presented vegetables. It’s an essential bit of kit for any professional kitchen that values presentation and  consistency.

Designed specifically to fit Santos Vegetable Slicers, this disc swaps in and  out with no fuss, letting you get on with the job. Whether you're prepping paper-thin cucumber for craft cocktails, fine radish slices for a salad, or potato crisps for the fryer, this blade delivers uniform results that are simply impossible to achieve by hand. It’s built from high-quality materials to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial environment, staying sharp and  reliable service after service.

Stop wasting time with inconsistent knife work and  say goodbye to prep-related headaches. For chefs, caterers, and  deli owners who believe the details matter, this T1 slicing disc 1mm is a small investment that delivers a huge impact on quality and  speed. It’s the key to unlocking a new level of culinary finesse in your kitchen.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Precision 1mm Cut: Creates beautiful, wafer-thin slices for superior presentation.
  • Genuine Santos Part: Guarantees a perfect fit and  performance with your machine.
  • High-Quality Steel: Stays sharp and  resists corrosion for long-lasting use.
  • Time-Saving Efficiency: Slices vegetables in seconds, massively speeding up prep time.
  • Ultimate Consistency: Every slice is identical, ensuring uniform cooking and  portion control.
  • Easy to Clean: Smooth surface is simple to wipe down for quick turnarounds.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for a wide range of firm vegetables and  fruits.
  • Safe & Secure Fitting: Locks into place securely for safe, worry-free operation.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Santos
  • SKU: L807
  • Disc Type: Slicing Blade
  • Cut Thickness: 1mm
  • Weight: 260g
  • Compatibility: Designed for Santos Vegetable Slicer models
  • Material: Food-grade stainless steel

Expert Review and  Insights

In a professional kitchen, consistency is king, and  that's where a specialised tool like this 1mm slicer blade truly shines. It’s not just about speed; it’s about the texture and  visual appeal it brings to a plate. This disc turns a standard vegetable prep machine into a precision instrument, allowing for a level of delicacy that elevates the final dish.

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  • Flawless Uniformity: Delivers perfectly even, paper-thin slices that are impossible to replicate by hand.
  • Niche Application: Its ultra-fine cut is less suited for general, all-purpose slicing tasks.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Olive Branch Bistro" in Keswick, Cumbria, needed to improve the speed and  consistency of their salad preparation ahead of the busy tourist season. Their hand-sliced vegetables were taking too long and  lacked uniformity, impacting plate presentation.

"Since we started using the T1 1mm slicer blade, our salads have never looked better. The slices are perfectly consistent, and  we’re getting plates out much faster during the lunch rush. Customers have even commented on how fresh and  delicate the vegetables are."

Michael Chen – Head Chef

The bistro successfully reduced its daily vegetable prep time by over 30%, allowing chefs to focus on other creative tasks while ensuring a consistently high-quality product for every customer.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always ensure the vegetable slicer is completely switched off and  unplugged before changing discs.
  • Align the disc carefully with the drive shaft, making sure it sits flat and  securely.
  • Once in place, secure the locking mechanism or cover as per your machine's manual.
  • Give it a gentle turn by hand to ensure it's seated correctly before powering on.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the disc immediately after each use to prevent food residue from drying on it.
  • Handle with extreme care – the blade is exceptionally sharp. Use cut-resistant gloves if possible.
  • Hand wash with warm, soapy water and  a soft brush. While durable, hand washing helps maintain the blade's edge longer than a dishwasher.
  • Store it in a dedicated, safe place to protect the blade from being knocked or chipped.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Slicer Disc

Not sure which disc will deliver the perfect cut? Here's a quick guide to help you choose the right tool for the job.

Match Your Machine

The most important step. Always double-check that the disc is compatible with your specific brand and  model of vegetable prep machine to ensure safety and  performance.

Define the Finish

What result do you need? A 1mm vegetable slicing disc is for ultra-fine garnishes, whereas a 4mm or 6mm disc is better for creating chunkier slices for stews or gratins.

Consider the Food Type

This disc is perfect for firm vegetables like carrots, cucumbers, and  potatoes. For softer items like tomatoes, you might need a specialised serrated blade.

Prioritise Genuine Parts

Using genuine manufacturer parts like this Santos disc ensures perfect alignment, optimal performance, and  prolongs the life of your main appliance.

Factor in Your Volume

For high-volume kitchens, having a few key specialist discs on hand is more efficient than trying to make one all-purpose disc work for every single task.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What foods is the T1 slicing disc 1mm best for?

A: It excels with firm vegetables and  fruits. Think cucumbers, radishes, carrots, potatoes (for crisps), courgettes, and  onions for achieving super-thin, consistent results.

Q: Is this disc dishwasher safe?

A: While made of stainless steel, we always recommend hand washing sharp blades. This preserves the cutting edge for much longer and  is safer for the user.

Q: How do I know if this will fit my machine?

A: This is a genuine Santos disc designed for their vegetable slicers. Check your machine's manual or model number to confirm compatibility.

Q: Is it difficult to swap between different discs?

A: Not at all. Santos machines are designed for quick and  easy disc changes, allowing you to switch cutting styles in seconds. Just ensure the machine is powered off first.

Q: What is the main difference in use between a 1mm and  a 2mm disc?

A: The 1mm disc creates a delicate, almost translucent slice perfect for garnishes. The 2mm disc provides a slightly more substantial slice, better for salads or quick-cooking applications.

Q: Can this disc slice soft items like tomatoes or mozzarella?

A: It's not recommended. Soft, delicate items require a specific serrated blade to slice cleanly without squashing them. This blade is designed for firm produce.

Q: How should I store the disc when not in use?

A: Store it flat in a designated rack or container where the sharp edge is protected from damage and  away from busy areas to prevent accidents.

Q: Will the blade become dull over time?

A: Like any blade, it will eventually lose its edge with very heavy use. However, its high-quality construction ensures a long service life in a professional kitchen environment.

What Customers Are Saying

Does exactly what it says on the tin. We use it for making our own vegetable crisps and  the results are fantastic. A brilliant, sharp little disc.

Tom Williams – Pub Kitchen, Cardiff

A fantastic addition to our Santos prep machine. This commercial food slicer disc 1mm gives us the perfect thin slices for our deli counter salads. Very happy with it.

Fatima Khan – Deli Owner, Manchester

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The Santos Difference: Precision Engineering for Professional Kitchens

When you invest in a Santos product, you're not just buying a piece of equipment; you're buying into a legacy of French engineering that dates back to 1954. This T1 1mm slicer blade is a perfect example of that commitment. It’s more than just a sharp piece of steel; it’s a component precision-milled to integrate flawlessly with your Santos machine. Using genuine parts like this ensures your equipment runs at peak efficiency, reduces wear and  tear on the motor, and  delivers the consistent results your customers expect, day in and  day out. This focus on reliability means less downtime, fewer maintenance headaches, and  the long-term confidence that your kitchen tools won't let you down during the busiest service.

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The Art of the Ultra-Thin Slice: Why 1mm Matters

You might wonder, what's the big deal about a 1mm slice? It’s all about changing the food's texture and  flavour release. Think of it like this: a thick slice of raw onion in a sandwich is crunchy and  overpowering. But a paper-thin slice, created by this T1 food processor disc, almost melts into the other ingredients, providing a subtle flavour without the harsh bite. This principle applies to everything from cucumbers in a gin and  tonic to radishes in a salad. The ultra-thin cut increases the surface area, allowing dressings to coat more evenly and  flavours to meld beautifully, turning a simple ingredient into a refined culinary component.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants

    Essential for creating delicate vegetable carpaccio, intricate garnishes, and  perfectly uniform potato crisps for signature dishes.

  • Gourmet Sandwich Shops & Delis

    Perfect for achieving those ultra-thin cucumber, radish, and  onion slices that elevate a premium sandwich.

  • Upscale Bars & Hotels

    Ideal for prepping consistent, elegant garnishes for cocktails and  canapés quickly and  efficiently during busy service.

  • Event Caterers

    A must-have for prepping large quantities of vegetables for salads and  platters with absolute consistency and  speed.

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