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LEM Big Bite 12" Meat Slicer
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SKU: WX2*0736691
Overview
Built for hunters and home processors who need consistent slicing after the field or in the kitchen, this meat slicer is suited to large cuts of cured and cooked meat, cheeses, breads, and slightly frozen beef or wild game for jerky prep. The graduated thickness control helps dial in repeatable results, while the large-capacity tilted food carriage and solid metal food pusher support steady handling of bigger pieces. A built-in sharpener keeps the blade honed during use, and the cast aluminum housing with skid-resistant feet is designed for stable countertop operation. It also includes an extra sharpening stone and drive belt for added convenience.
Why Hunters Choose the Lem
420-watt, Belt-driven
Motor handles demanding slicing tasks
Graduated Knob
Allows adjustable slice thickness
Cuts Large
Cuts of cured and cooked
Suitable Slightly
Frozen beef or wild game
Built-in Sharpener
Continuously hones the blade
Key Features
- 420-watt, belt-driven induction motor for slicing demanding meats and other foods.
- Graduated knob allows thickness selection from 0 to 0.59 inches.
- Handles large cuts of cured and cooked meat, plus cheeses and breads.
- Works with slightly frozen beef or wild game for jerky preparation.
- Built-in sharpener continuously hones the blade during use.
- Includes a large-capacity tilted food carriage, metal food pusher, extra sharpening stone, and drive belt.
Best Used For
- Hunters processing slightly frozen wild game for jerky prep and uniform slicing
- Home processors handling large cuts of cured or cooked meat in batches
- Users who want consistent thickness control for cheeses, breads, and roasts
- Kitchen setups needing a sturdy, belt-driven slicer with built-in sharpening support
Specifications
| Blade Size | 12" |
|---|---|
| Built In Sharpener | Yes |
| Certification | ETL certified |
| Feet | Skid-resistant feet |
| Food Carriage | Large-capacity, tilted food carriage |
| Food Pusher | Solid metal food pusher with teeth |
| Housing | Sturdy cast aluminum housing |
| Included Accessories | Extra sharpening stone and drive belt |
| Motor Type | Powerful induction, belt-driven motor |
| Power | 420-watt |
| Thickness Control | Graduated knob |
| Thickness Range | 0-0.59" |
Pros
- 420-watt, belt-driven motor handles demanding slicing tasks
- Graduated knob allows adjustable slice thickness
- Cuts large cuts of cured and cooked meat, cheeses, and breads
- Suitable for slightly frozen beef or wild game jerky prep
- Built-in sharpener continuously hones the blade
- Sturdy cast aluminum housing with skid-resistant feet
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 12" slicer format and large-capacity tilted carriage are well suited to bigger cuts, but it will take more counter space than a compact slicer.
- It is designed for cured and cooked meats, cheeses, breads, and slightly frozen beef or wild game, so it is not a general-purpose solution for every slicing task.
- The thickness range is graduated from 0 to 0.59", which gives useful control, but it is still a fixed-range slicer rather than an adjustable all-purpose cutting tool.
- The built-in sharpener and included extra stone help with maintenance, but they also mean the unit is intended to be kept up and serviced as part of regular use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Meat slicer
- Food slicer
- Jerky prep slicer
- Cheese and bread slicer
Suggested Accessories
- Meat slicer cleaning brush
- Replacement sharpening stone
- Replacement drive belt
- Cut-resistant gloves
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of food is the LEM Big Bite 12" Meat Slicer designed to handle?
The product description says it is intended for large cuts of cured and cooked meat, cheeses, breads, and slightly frozen beef or wild game.
What slice thickness range does this slicer offer?
The listed thickness range is 0 to 0.59 inches, controlled by a graduated knob.
Does the slicer have a built-in sharpening system?
Yes. The description says it includes a built-in sharpener that continuously hones the blade, and it also comes with an extra sharpening stone.
What power and drive system does this slicer use?
It is described as a 420-watt slicer with a belt-driven blade and a powerful induction, belt-driven motor.
What comes included with the slicer?
The listed included items are an extra sharpening stone and a drive belt.