The Univex BC18 is a heavy-duty bowl cutter (buffalo chopper), built for kitchens chopping vegetables, salads, meat and bread crumbs in batches. Univex has manufactured food service equipment in Salem, New Hampshire, for more than eighty years and backs this model with a one year, on-site parts and labor warranty.
At a glance: Heavy-duty bowl cutter with 18" bowl and knives and #12 PTO hub, 120/60/1.
Features
- Perfect for pulled pork, parsley, root vegetables, meat, cheese, breads, spreads, dips and salads
- 1hp motor
- 18″ (45.7cm) stainless steel bowl rotates at 22 rpm
- Cutlery grade stainless steel twin blades make 3768 cuts per minute
- Polished and anodized aluminum body
- Simple operation with illuminated momentary start/stop push button
- Bowl cover interlock prevents unit from running when cover is not locked and closed
- Bowl sensing switch prevents operation without bowl present
- Built in #12 PTO (power take-off) hub for use with optional PTO attachments
Specifications
| Model | BC18 |
| Brand | Univex |
| Type | Buffalo Chopper / Bowl Cutter |
| Motor | Capacitor start |
| Bowl | 18" (45.7cm) diameter, polished, die drawn |
| Width | 39" |
| Depth | 32" |
| Height | 28" |
| Electrical | 120 V, 60 Hz, 1 phase |
| Warranty | One year, on-site parts and labor |
Ideal for
- Supermarkets
- Restaurants
- Chains
- Test Facilities
Options and accessories (additional cost)
- Plastic cover
- S-5B stand
- VS9 vegetable slicer
- VS9H shredder
- ALMFC12 meat and food grinder
- Prison package available
Before it arrives
Confirm the electrical supply matches the specification above (non-standard voltages are a factory upcharge) and that you have room to position and service the unit. Univex runs a 24/7 technical hotline for setup and operating questions.
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Warranty
One year, on-site parts and labor.
Specifications per Univex data; subject to change by the manufacturer.
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