Slicers – Buyer’s Guide

The Hess Buyer's Guide are based on over 60 years of experience. Regular maintenance by a trained technician is highly recommended.
- ECONOMY SLICERS are imported and designed for light use. (1 hour per day or less. Not continuous use) --- expected life cycle with light use = 5 years.
- MEDIUM DUTY SLICERS are imported from Italy and are designed for medium use (2 hours or less per day not continuous, MODERATE CHEESE ---expected life cyle = 5 to 10 years
- COMMERCIAL HEAVY DUTY SLICERS are designed and manufactured in the U.S. and are designed for many hours of continuous use daily (heavy cheese). --- expected life cycle under heavy daily use = DECADES