Globe Food Equipment GFP500, GFP550 General Manual

Project Item # Quantity

GFP500

GFP550

GFP500/

GLOBE FOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY

GFP550

Vegetable Cutters

Models

 GFP500 Vegetable Cutter
 GFP550 Chef’s Choice Vegetable Cutter

Creates Brunoise (small diamond shape)

and Gaufrette (waffl e design) cuts

Advanced cutting technology

Vegetable Cutters GFP500/GFP550

improves product yield, increases
product shelf life, and reduces costs.

Standard Features

• Powerful 1/2 HP gear driven motor

• Optimum plate speed of 340 RPMs

• Thermal overload protection

• Polished cast aluminum construction

• Double safety interlock - hopper head and
food pusher

• Ergonomic 45° food hopper incline

• Removable hopper head and food pusher
(no tools required)

• Discs are rigid cast aluminum

• Stainless steel knives are hardened,
ground, leathered, and hand polished

• 38 discs are available for the GFP500

• 43 discs are available for the GFP550

Optional Accessories

 Vertical disc storage case (1 disc)
 Horizontal disc storage case (3 discs)

 Horizontal disc storage case (4 discs)
 3 peg wall rack

Standard Warranty

• 2 years parts and labor

Approved By:

Date:

GLOBE FOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY

www.globeslicers.com

2153 Dryden Rd.

Dayton, OH 45439
Phone: [phone]
Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Vegetable Cutters GFP500/GFP550

Motor: 1/2 HP, 115-60-1, 2.8 amps,

automatic reset thermal overload
protection.

On/Off Latch: The hopper latch serves
as the on/off switch and interlock for the
hopper head. The unit will not operate
with the hopper head open or unlatched.

Gear Drive: Sealed planetary gear
transmission with permanent grease
lubrication. Output 340 RPMs.

Design: Ergonomic 45° incline for
convenient feeding, cutting, and ejection
of food. Separate food hopper permits
continuous cutting of long products. The
food pusher enables even pressure to
be applied when cutting food. The
hopper head, food pusher and cutting
discs are easily removable, without the
use of tools, for quick cleaning.

Interlocks: The vegetable cutter will
operate only if the hopper head is
closed and latched. In addition, the
vegetable cutter will operate only when
the food pusher is covering the food
hopper opening.

Cord and Plug: Attached 6-foot fl exible
3-wire cord and plug fi ts a grounded
receptacle.

Construction: The housing, removable
hinged hopper head, food hoppers,
removable food pusher and ejector plate
are made of polished cast aluminum.

Cutting Discs: There are 38 (model
GFP500) and 43 (model GFP550)
cutting discs available. The discs are
rigid cast aluminum. The knives are
hardened, ground, leathered, and hand
polished to a razor sharp edge for
precision cutting and long life.

Capacity: Processes up to 600 lbs. per
hour. Ideal for up to 300 servings per
meal.

Specifi cations

Dimensions:

Foot Print = 9.87” x 11.87” (25cm x 30cm)
Overall Length = 18” (45.7cm)
Overall Width = 10.25” (26cm)
Overall Height = 20.75” (52.7cm)
Kidney Shaped Hopper =

2.37” x 5” (6cm x 12.7cm)
Continuous Feed Hopper =
GFP500 - 2.12” (5.4cm) diameter
GFP550 - 1.62” x 2” (4.1cm x 5.1cm) dia.
Freight Class: 77.5
Net Weight: 36 lbs. (16 kgs.)
Shipping Weight: 45 lbs. (20 kgs.)
Shipping Dimensions: 30”W x 15”D x 17”H
(76.2cm W x 38.1cm D x 43.2cm H)

Cutting Discs Available:
Slicing inches mm

F1-5 1/32 1
F2-5 5/64 2
G3-5 1/8 3
G4-5 5/32 4
G6-5 15/64 6
G8-5 5/16 8
G10-5 3/8 10
G12-5 15/32 12
SU5-5* 3/16 5
SU8-5* 5/16 8
*(SU discs are wavy slices)
TO-5 3/16 5

Shredding inches mm

11-5 5/64 2
9-5 3/32 2.5
7-5 1/8 3
4-5 5/32 4
3-5 3/16 5
1-5 9/32 7
0-5 23/64 9
00-5 7/16 11
23-5 3/32 2.5

Shaving inches mm

HS-5 1/64 .5

Grating

14-5 fi ne cut (parmesan and
romano cheese powder)

Julienne inches mm

S1.5-5 1/16 1.5
S2-5 5/64 2
S3-5 1/8 x 5/64 3 x 2
PA4-5 5/32 4
PA5-5 3/16 x 5/32 5 x 4
BT7-5 9/32 7

French Fry inches mm

BT6-5 15/64 6
BT8-5 5/16 8
BT10-5 3/8 10

Cubing inches mm

W8-5 5/16 8
W10-5 3/8 10
W14-5 9/16 14

Dicing inches mm

P8-5 5/16 x 5/16 x 1/8 8 x 8 x 3
W6-5 1/4 x 1/4 x 5/16 6 x 6 x 8
W20-5 29/32 x 29/32 x 9/16 23 x 23 x 14
W28-5 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 28 x 28 x 14

For GFP550 Only
Brunoise inches mm

BR3-5 1/8 3
BR4-5 5/32 4
BR5-5 7/32 5

Gaufrette inches mm

PG4-5 5/32 4
PG6-5 15/64 6

Disc Value Package:
DISC3PK-5 (includes an F2-5, G4-5,

3-5, and a WR3)

Disc Storage Cases:
SCV-1 Vertical Case (one disc, exclud-

ing the cubing and french fry discs)

SCH-3 Horizontal Case (three discs)
SCH-4 Horizontal Case (four discs)
WR-3 3 Peg Wall Rack (three discs)

Printed in U.S.A. 3-2008

GLOBE FOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY

www.globeslicers.com

Specifi cations are subject to change without notice.

2153 Dryden Rd.

Dayton, OH 45439
Phone: [phone]
Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]