Santos E2 Shredding Disc

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Santos E2 Shredding Disc for No.48 Vegetable Slicer

SKU: L816
Barcode: 48200E2

£42.74(£51.29 inc VAT)

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The Santos E2 is a shredding disc designed specifically for use with the Santos No.48 vegetable slicer. It fits directly onto the machine in place of other cutting discs, converting the slicer to produce shredded output — suitable for vegetables such as cabbage, carrots, and similar firm produce commonly prepared in volume in commercial kitchens.

In practice, interchangeable discs are what make a vegetable slicer a genuinely versatile piece of prep equipment. Rather than investing in multiple dedicated machines, operators can switch between slicing, grating, and shredding functions depending on service requirements. The E2 disc handles consistent, repeatable shredded cuts across continuous prep runs, which matters when you are producing coleslaw, garnishes, or bulk salad ingredients to a tight service schedule.

A few practical points worth noting: this disc is designed exclusively for the Santos No.48 — it will not fit other Santos models or third-party slicers. If you are unsure which model you have, it is worth confirming before ordering, as disc compatibility across the Santos range is model-specific. Santos accessories are generally well made and hold up well under regular commercial use, but like any cutting disc, the edge condition should be checked periodically and the disc replaced when shred quality deteriorates.

This disc suits any operation already running a Santos No.48 that needs to extend its prep repertoire. If your prep volumes are high enough to warrant a dedicated shredding machine rather than an accessory disc, that is a conversation worth having before you commit.

If you are not certain which disc your machine takes, or you are looking to build out a full set of accessories for your Santos slicer, feel free to get in touch — it is the sort of question we are happy to talk through.

Frequently asked questions

Will the E2 disc fit my Santos slicer if it is a different model to the No.48?

The E2 shredding disc is designed specifically for the Santos No.48 vegetable slicer and is not cross-compatible with other Santos models. If you are unsure which model you have, check the machine's serial plate or contact us before ordering — fitting the wrong disc can affect both safety and cut quality.

How do I know when the shredding disc needs replacing?

The most reliable indicator is a deterioration in cut quality — ragged or inconsistent shreds rather than clean, uniform output. In a busy kitchen, it is worth inspecting cutting discs periodically as part of routine equipment checks, particularly if the machine is in daily use.

Is a shredding disc suitable for high-volume prep, or should we consider a dedicated shredding machine?

For most mid-sized operations, a shredding disc fitted to an existing slicer handles typical prep volumes comfortably. Where shredding is a continuous, high-throughput task running across the full prep shift, a dedicated machine may offer better efficiency — if that sounds like your situation, it is worth discussing before purchasing accessories.
Santos E2 Shredding Disc for No.48 Vegetable Slicer

£42.74(£51.29 inc VAT)

£42.74(£51.29 inc VAT)

The Santos E2 is a shredding disc designed specifically for use with the Santos No.48 vegetable slicer. It fits directly onto the machine in place of other cutting discs, converting the slicer to produce shredded output — suitable for vegetables such as cabbage, carrots, and similar firm produce commonly prepared in volume in commercial kitchens.

In practice, interchangeable discs are what make a vegetable slicer a genuinely versatile piece of prep equipment. Rather than investing in multiple dedicated machines, operators can switch between slicing, grating, and shredding functions depending on service requirements. The E2 disc handles consistent, repeatable shredded cuts across continuous prep runs, which matters when you are producing coleslaw, garnishes, or bulk salad ingredients to a tight service schedule.

A few practical points worth noting: this disc is designed exclusively for the Santos No.48 — it will not fit other Santos models or third-party slicers. If you are unsure which model you have, it is worth confirming before ordering, as disc compatibility across the Santos range is model-specific. Santos accessories are generally well made and hold up well under regular commercial use, but like any cutting disc, the edge condition should be checked periodically and the disc replaced when shred quality deteriorates.

This disc suits any operation already running a Santos No.48 that needs to extend its prep repertoire. If your prep volumes are high enough to warrant a dedicated shredding machine rather than an accessory disc, that is a conversation worth having before you commit.

If you are not certain which disc your machine takes, or you are looking to build out a full set of accessories for your Santos slicer, feel free to get in touch — it is the sort of question we are happy to talk through.