LEM 7.5 in Meat Slicer 1381
LEM’s entry slicer, a belt-driven 7.5 in model for hunters and home cooks who also want parts support down the road.
Amazon $109.99$109.99
The LEM 7.5 in Meat Slicer 1381 is the better meat slicer overall, rated 2.8 to 2.5. The LEM 7.5 in Meat Slicer 1381 leads on slice range and features. The NESCO FS-200 Food Slicer wins on motor. The NESCO FS-200 Food Slicer costs $20 less ($89.99 vs $109.99).
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NESCO FS-200 Food Slicer
NESCO’s smaller 7.5 in slicer, for occasional cold cuts and bread where counter space is tight.
Amazon $89.99$89.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the LEM 7.5 in Meat Slicer 1381 for slice range (slices up to 20 mm thick vs slices up to 14.3 mm thick) and features (removable carriage vs none of the listed features).
- Choose the NESCO FS-200 Food Slicer for motor (180 W motor vs 150 W motor).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 9.5 in blade meat slicer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | LEM 7.5 in Meat Slicer 1381 | NESCO FS-200 Food Slicer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.8/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Value 20% | 79 $14.67 per inch of blade ($109.99, 7.5 in) | 86 $12 per inch of blade ($89.99, 7.5 in) |
| Blade size 20% | 10 7.5 in blade | 10 7.5 in blade |
| Motor 15% | 25 150 W motor | 37 180 W motor |
| Slice range 10% | 100 slices up to 20 mm thick | 43 slices up to 14.3 mm thick |
| Features 25% | 20 removable carriage | 0 none of the listed features |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| LEM 7.5 in Meat Slicer 1381 | NESCO FS-200 Food Slicer | |
|---|---|---|
| Slicing | ||
| Blade diameter | 7.5 in | 7.5 in |
| Blade material | Serrated stainless steel | Serrated stainless steel |
| Blades included | 1 | 1 |
| Motor | 150 W | 180 W |
| Drive | Belt | - |
| Thickest slice | 20 mm | 14.3 mm |
| Features | ||
| Removable carriage | Yes | - |
| Removable blade | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 10.6 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |