The Hobart VS9-13 Vegetable Slicer Attachment is a must - have for your Hobart Mixer or Food Cutter. It comes with stainless - steel scimitar knives that ensure fast, clean, and uniform cutting. This 9 - inch slicer can handle a wide range of tasks, from slicing cabbage for salads and cole slaw to cutting potatoes of various thicknesses, from chip - thin to 5⁄8'. You can also use it to slice nuts, bananas, cucumbers, celery, and other fruits and vegetables. The attachment includes a back case and a hopper front. The front of the slicer is hinged on one side, making it easy to swing aside or remove for quick plate changes and efficient cleaning. It is compatible with PD - 35 or PD - 70 Power Drive units. The PD35 can be used with cheese and vegetables, while the PD70 is for vegetables only. Made of high - quality stainless steel, it is NSF Certified, which means it meets public health protection standards for food safety. And it's proudly made in America.

Using the Hobart VS9 - 13 Vegetable Slicer Attachment is easy. First, make sure your Hobart Mixer or Food Cutter is turned off and unplugged. Attach the slicer to the appropriate PD - 35 or PD - 70 Power Drive unit. For different types of food, select the right plate. For example, if you're slicing potatoes, choose a plate with the desired thickness. Then, turn on the machine and feed the vegetables or fruits into the hopper front. When it comes to maintenance, after each use, turn off and unplug the machine. Swing aside or remove the front of the slicer to access the plates. Remove the plates and clean them thoroughly with warm, soapy water. Also, clean the rest of the slicer and the back case. Dry all parts completely before reassembling. As for safety, always use the slicer as directed. Keep your fingers away from the blades and follow the guidelines for using the power drive units. If you notice any damage or malfunction, stop using the slicer immediately and contact customer service.