A medium-duty commercial 12 in slicer for restaurants and delis that want Hobart service support behind it.
Amazon $2,640The Hobart Centerline EDGE12 is the better meat slicer overall, rated 3.7 to 3.3. The Hobart Centerline EDGE12 leads on features and motor. The Globe G12 G-Series costs $755 less ($1,885 vs $2,640).
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A medium-duty 12 in commercial slicer for delis and restaurants that slice meat and cheese for hours each day.
Amazon $1,885Which should you buy?
- Choose the Hobart Centerline EDGE12 for features (built-in sharpener, NSF certified, removable carriage, ETL or UL listed vs built-in sharpener, NSF certified) and motor (480 W motor vs 0.5 HP motor (about 373 W)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 10 to 12 in blade meat slicer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Hobart Centerline EDGE12 | Globe G12 G-Series |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Value 20% | 0 $220 per inch of blade ($2,640, 12 in) | 0 $157.08 per inch of blade ($1,885, 12 in) |
| Blade size 20% | 100 12 in blade | 100 12 in blade |
| Motor 15% | 97 480 W motor | 82 0.5 HP motor (about 373 W) |
| Slice range 10% | 40 slices up to 14 mm thick | 43 slices up to 14.3 mm thick |
| Features 25% | 100 built-in sharpener, NSF certified, removable carriage, ETL or UL listed | 60 built-in sharpener, NSF certified |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Hobart Centerline EDGE12 | Globe G12 G-Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Slicing | ||
| Blade diameter | 12 in | 12 in |
| Blade material | Chrome-plated carbon steel | Hard-chromed alloy steel |
| Blades included | 1 | 1 |
| Motor | 480 W (0.5 HP) | 0.5 HP |
| Drive | Belt | Belt |
| Thickest slice | 14 mm | 14.3 mm |
| Largest food | 10 in wide x 6 in high, or 8 in round | 10 in wide, 8.25 in round, 8.75 in high |
| Features | ||
| Built-in sharpener | Yes | Yes |
| Removable carriage | Yes | - |
| NSF certified | Yes | Yes |
| Safety listing | ETL | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 68 lb | 54 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
