Berkel 825A manual gravity feed slicer is a compact, space-saving design and is ideal for limited kitchen counter space. This light duty 10" slicer is rated for 2-3 hours of use a day and can handle moderate slicing of cheeses or other 'sticky' items. This The Berkel 825A is easy to clean and disassembles quickly without tools. It features Berkel's hollow ground, chromium-plated carbon steel knife and built-in, dual-action sharpener with convenient handle located on the sharpener cover. The 45° table on the Berkel 825A slicer makes product feed easier, creating more consistent and uniform slices with less waste with slices as thick is 9/16" thick.