Berkel GMB User manual

Model GMB
Gravity Feed Bread Slicer
Item #
Standard Features
➤High-capacity, gravity feed machine features a
stainless steel chute with safety “tear drop” edges
for added operator safety
➤Gravity feed delivery chute is stainless steel
with adjustable loaf guides; 34” (864 mm) length
➤The last loaf pusher is assembled for right
hand operation; can be field retrofitted for left
hand operation
➤Adjustable height damper stabilizes loaves for
maximum cutting efficiency
➤Receiving chute is stainless steel with adjustable
stainless steel front loaf guides
➤Convenient automatic operation; simply flip
the switch to start motor and initiate precise
cutting action
➤Slicer is available in a 7/16” (11 mm) or 1/2”
(13 mm) pre-set slice thickness
➤300 - 600 loaves per hour depending on loaf size,
bread type and operator efficiency
➤1-speed, 1/2 HP, totally enclosed and permanently
lubricated knife motor
➤Furnished in 115/60/1, 7.5 amp, AC, ETL listed
➤The unit handles loaves up to 16” (406 mm) long
by 5-5/8” (143 mm) high
➤Special heat-treated, alloy carbon steel blades are
independently mounted and can be replaced easily
➤Finish is Sky White, polyester powder coat; all
product contact areas are polished stainless steel
➤Frame is heavy-gauge, welded steel construction
with four 5” (127 mm) swivel casters (2 locking)
➤Easy access, removable front scrap pan
➤Convenient front-mounted, stainless steel hand
bagging trough
➤Toggle type, on/off switch with safety guard
➤Red light indicates the unit is plugged in
➤Attached 6-foot, flexible, 3-wire cord and plug for
grounded receptacle
Gravity Feed Bread Slicer Model GMB
Berkel Company • 4406 Technology Drive • South Bend, IN 46628-9700
574-232-8222 • 800-348-0251 • FAX [phone] • www.berkel.com
Form #SPC13-0902N
Safety and Convenience Features
Berkel high-capacity Model GMB gravity feed bread
machine slices soft and hard crusted bread with
consistent precision and handles up to 600 loaves per
hour, of sizes up to 16” (406 mm) long by 5-5/8” (143
mm) high. Models are available in a 7/16” (11mm) or
1/2” (13 mm), pre-set slice thickness. It features a
stainless steel delivery chute with safety “tear drop”
edges, adjustable loaf guide and a last loaf pusher that
can be assembled for either right or left hand manual
operation. The adjustable height damper stabilizes
loaves for maximum cutting efficiency. Simply place
the loaves in the gravity feed delivery chute and turn
the slicer on. The motor starts and the blades begin
to move up and down, cutting gently and cleanly from
the top. The unit features a convenient front-mounted,
stainless steel bagging trough and easy access,
removable scrap pan. The independently mounted
blades are a special, heat-treated alloy carbon steel
and are easily replaceable. The GMB features a Sky
White, polyester powder coat finish and all product
contact areas are stainless steel for easy cleaning.
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Model GMB
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Form #SPC13-0902N Made in the U.S.A. © 2002 Berkel Company Litho in U.S.A.
Berkel Company • 4406 Technology Drive • South Bend, IN 46628-9700
574-232-8222 • 800-348-0251 • FAX [phone] • www.berkel.com
Gravity Feed Bread Slicer Model GMB
Model GMB
Gravity Feed Bread Slicer
Model No. Cutting Slice Speed/ Product Dimensions
Capacity Thickness Hour Width A Depth B Height C
GMB 16” (406 mm) long 7/16” (11 mm) 300 - 600 25-1/2” 45” 61”
5-5/8” (143 mm) high 1/2” (13 mm) (648 mm) (1143 mm) (1550 mm)
Motor Electrical Weight Box Dimensions
Width Depth Height
1-speed 115/60/1 Net 265 lbs. (120 kg) 36” 57-1/2” 74”
1/2 HP Ship 335 lbs. (152 kg) (914 mm) (1461 mm) (1880 mm)
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Specifications
Motor: 1-speed, 1/2 HP, totally enclosed, perma-
nently lubricated ball bearings, thermally protected.
Electrical: Furnished in 115/60/1, 7.5 amp, AC,
ETL listed.
Finish/Construction: Sky White, polyester
powder coat. All product contact areas are stain-
less steel. Frame is heavy-gauge, welded steel
construction with four 5” (127 mm) swivel casters
(2 locking).
Speed: 300 - 600 loaves per hour depending on
loaf size, bread type and operator efficiency.
Cutting Capacity: Loaves up to 16” (406 mm) in
length.
Slice Thickness: Produces clean and consistent
cuts of hard or soft crusted breads. Available in
7/16” (11 mm) and 1/2” (13 m), pre-set slice
thickness.
Delivery chute: Stainless steel with adjustable loaf
guides and safety “tear drop” edges; 34” (864
mm) length.
Last Loaf Pusher: Mounted in the delivery chute,
it is assembled for right hand operation. Can be
retrofitted in the field for left hand operation.
Damper: Adjustable height damper stabilizes
loaves for maximum cutting efficiency.
Receiving Chute: Stainless steel with adjustable
stainless steel front loaf guides.
Blades: Special heat-treated, alloy carbon steel
blades are independently mounted and can be
easily replaced.
Bagging Device: Convenient front-mounted, stainless
steel bagging trough.
Scrap Pan: Easy access, removable, front scrap pan.
On/Off Switch: Toggle type, on/off switch with safety
guard. A red light indicates the unit is plugged in.
Cord and Plug: Attached 6-foot, flexible, 3-wire cord
and plug for grounded receptacle.
Warranty: All parts, service and travel coverage for one
year, excluding wear items.
As we continually strive to improve our products, specifications
are necessarily subject to change without notice.
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