Berkel Europe Model 114

The Slicer model 114 slicer is the second model fully motorized slicer produced in the Van Berkel’s Patent factory in Rotterdam in the period between 1946 to 1964

Berkel Europe Model 114

 

The Slicer model 114 slicer is the second model fully motorized slicer produced in the Van Berkel's Patent factory in Rotterdam in the period between 1946 to 1964. This high-end slicer is currently appreciated for its still current line and for its small dimensions that create the right alternative for those who want to buy a historic product to be able to place it on the kitchen without the problem of the space occupied by the flywheel, which requires positioning away from openings of doors and drawers. The slicer Berkel model 114 was originally sold with its optional original pedestal where the slicer had its support cross and could occasionally be fixed, giving the possibility to be placed in any position of the store or house. This slicer is provided with the apparatus for the sharpening of the hidden blade placed in the upper part of the machine that allows to operate simply by raising and rotating the whole through a knob in black bakelite placed on the upper part of the sharpener. The slicer has a white opal top to support the cut goods on the left side of the machine body, while on the right side there is the 20 position slice thickness regulator, which gives an adjustment that goes from zero to twenty mm. The slicer has a blade of 275 mm in diameter and weighs a total of 52 kg. And the overall dimensions are: 375 mm. Height - 670 mm. Length - 500 mm. Width.The slicer was supplied without any supporting support, but optionally at the request of the buyer his original pedestal was supplied, where the slicer could be correctly positioned in every point of the room without creating impediments on the work and be cleaned more easily and be enhanced even more. This slicer, like all the flywheel slicers that have been restored and sold by The World's Best Slicers, is restored exclusively with the exclusive use of original antique decals respecting the color tone and supplied with its original pedestal, avoiding trivial copies. The restoration is carried out in the laboratories of "The World's Best Slicers" respecting the principle of conservation of the parts. Providing for the disassembly and recovery without any replacement of the worn or broken pieces, carrying out a carryover of material by welding and subsequent milling or turning of the pieces in order to bring them back to their original dimensions and their functionality. For the missing parts, original spare parts acquired from the production plants or incomplete slicers are used. The painted parts, which were first stripped by cryo-stripping and carefully prepared, are painted using new generation paints that comply with health and pollution regulations and reformulated in the correct shade of color used in the past. The decorations are strictly performed through the application of copal paint decals, avoiding any type of mystification, such as airbrush decorations, stickers or any other type of fantasy decoration. Each restored slicer is delivered with an Official Certificate of Originality and Guarantee