IMC SP12 Potato Peeler with Low Pedestal

The IMC SP12 is a floor-standing electric potato peeler mounted on a low pedestal, designed for commercial kitchens that need dependable, repeatable vegetable preparation as part of daily mise en place. It operates on a batch basis rather than continuous feed, making it practical for sites where potato prep happens in stages throughout the day rather than in large unbroken runs.

In a working kitchen environment, the SP12 performs consistently across batches. The carborundum liner abrades and peels evenly, and because the liners and peeling plate are reversible and rust-proof, the machine maintains its performance over time without requiring frequent consumable replacement or specialist servicing. The stainless steel lid with push-fit closure keeps the process contained, which helps maintain a cleaner prep area during operation.

From a day-to-day operational standpoint, the practical advantages include:

• Batch peeling that meaningfully reduces hand-prep time during busy service preparation
• Reversible liners that extend consumable life and lower ongoing replacement costs
• Stainless steel and cast alloy construction that holds up well under regular commercial use
• WRAS-approved Class A air-break fitting, compliant with current UK water regulations without modification
• Low pedestal discharge height suited to compact prep areas or lower worktop configurations

Installation requires a water supply, a drain connection, and an electrical supply. The WRAS-approved air-break means the machine meets UK water regulations as standard. The low pedestal keeps the unit stable on the floor, but it is worth checking the discharge height and overall footprint against your prep area layout before ordering, particularly in tighter kitchens.

The SP12 is well suited to smaller operations — cafés, pub kitchens, school catering facilities, and smaller restaurant kitchens — where potato preparation is a daily requirement but throughput volumes do not justify a larger continuous-feed machine. For higher-volume sites processing significant quantities per shift, a heavier-duty model with greater batch capacity is likely to be a better fit.

If you would like to talk through whether the SP12 is the right match for your prep volumes or installation setup, our team is glad to work through the details with you before you make a decision.