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Santos E8 Shredding Disc for No.48 Veg Slicer

SKU: L817
Barcode: 48200E8

£100.00(£120.00 inc VAT)

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The Santos E8 is a shredding disc designed specifically for use with the Santos No.48 vegetable slicer. It fits directly into the machine and produces consistent shredded cuts suitable for a range of salad, garnish, and prep applications in a commercial kitchen environment.

Replacement and supplementary discs like this are a practical part of keeping a vegetable slicer versatile. Rather than running a single cut profile through an entire prep session, operators can swap discs to match the task at hand — moving between slicing, grating, and shredding without changing machines. The E8 shredding profile is commonly used for coleslaw-style cuts, shredded root vegetables, and similar preparations where uniformity across a batch matters.

A few practical points worth noting: this disc is compatible with the Santos No.48 only — it will not fit other Santos models or third-party machines. If you are unsure which Santos machine you have, checking the model number on the machine before ordering will save time. Disc condition does affect cut quality and operator safety, so worn or damaged discs should be replaced rather than continued in use.

This disc is well suited to any kitchen already running a Santos No.48 as part of their prep setup. If your volume has grown and you are finding a single machine is a bottleneck, it may be worth discussing whether your current slicer configuration still fits your throughput requirements.

If you are not certain whether this is the right disc for your machine or your prep application, we are happy to help you confirm before you order.

Frequently asked questions

Will the E8 disc fit my Santos machine if it is not a No.48?

No — the E8 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 of your machine's model number, check the label on the unit before ordering.

How often should shredding discs be replaced in a busy prep kitchen?

There is no fixed interval — it depends on prep volumes and the ingredients being processed. As a guide, if cut quality becomes inconsistent or the disc shows visible wear or damage, it should be replaced. Continuing to use a worn disc affects both output quality and operator safety.

Can I use the E8 disc for both hot and cold food preparation?

The disc itself is a mechanical cutting attachment and is not affected by food temperature in normal use. However, as with any prep equipment, following the manufacturer's guidance on cleaning and handling after use with different food types will help maintain disc condition and hygiene standards.

Santos E8 Shredding Disc for No.48 Veg Slicer

£100.00(£120.00 inc VAT)

£100.00(£120.00 inc VAT)

The Santos E8 is a shredding disc designed specifically for use with the Santos No.48 vegetable slicer. It fits directly into the machine and produces consistent shredded cuts suitable for a range of salad, garnish, and prep applications in a commercial kitchen environment.

Replacement and supplementary discs like this are a practical part of keeping a vegetable slicer versatile. Rather than running a single cut profile through an entire prep session, operators can swap discs to match the task at hand — moving between slicing, grating, and shredding without changing machines. The E8 shredding profile is commonly used for coleslaw-style cuts, shredded root vegetables, and similar preparations where uniformity across a batch matters.

A few practical points worth noting: this disc is compatible with the Santos No.48 only — it will not fit other Santos models or third-party machines. If you are unsure which Santos machine you have, checking the model number on the machine before ordering will save time. Disc condition does affect cut quality and operator safety, so worn or damaged discs should be replaced rather than continued in use.

This disc is well suited to any kitchen already running a Santos No.48 as part of their prep setup. If your volume has grown and you are finding a single machine is a bottleneck, it may be worth discussing whether your current slicer configuration still fits your throughput requirements.

If you are not certain whether this is the right disc for your machine or your prep application, we are happy to help you confirm before you order.