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3813/3813N
701 S Ridge Avenue, Troy, OH 45374
1-888-4HOBART • www.hobartcorp.com
STANDARD FEATURES
■ Removable Knife Capable
■ Removable Knife (3813)
■ Non-Removable Knife (3813N)
■ Zero Knife Exposure
■ Sharpen Knife Indicator Light
■ Enduralube™ Carriage Rail System 
■ Tilting, Removable Carriage System
■ Knife Sharpen Button
■ Home Start Position
■ 13" CleanCut™ Knife
■ Top Mounted Borazon Stone Sharpener
■ Close To Stop
■ Glass Bead Finish on Gauge Plate, Top Knife 
Cover and Product Tray
■ Auto Shutoff
■ Double-Action Indexing Barrel Cam
■ Gauge Plate Interlock
■ Lift Assist Cleaning Leg
■ No Volt Release
■ Rear Mounted Meat Grip
■ Ergonomic Style Handle
■ 1⁄2 H.P. PSC Knife Drive Motor
■ Sanitary Anodized Aluminum Base
■ 10 Rib Poly V-Belt Drive System
SLICER
MODEL
❑ 3813 – Full Featured Manual Slicer with 
 Removable Knife and Tool
❑ 3813N – Full Featured Manual Slicer with 
 Non-Removable Knife
ACCESSORIES
❑ Knife Removal Tool
❑ Full Fence
❑ Food Chute
❑ Product Deector
❑ 4" Legs
Specications, Details and Dimensions on Inside and Back.
3813/3813N SLICER
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3813/3813N 
SLICER
SOLUTIONS / BENEFITS
Removable Knife (3813)
 Easier cleaning, labor savings
 ■ Knife easily removes with removal tool 
 ■ Area within ring guard is open for faster cleaning
 ■ Knife and tool are warewasher safe for easy cleaning 
and sanitation
Removable Ring Guard Cover
 Reduces labor, easier to clean
 ■ Catches product debris around the knife for easy 
 removal during cleaning
 ■ Reduces time to “oss” during cleaning
Zero Knife Exposure
 Looking out for the operator
 ■ Knife edge is covered when sharpener is both 
 mounted, removed making cleaning easier
 ■ Gauge plate remains closed during operation of 
 sharpener to keep knife edge covered
Sharpen Knife Indicator Light
 Improves performance, reduces cost
 ■ Indicates when to sharpen to reduce slicing with dull 
knife
Enduralube™ Carriage Rail System 
 Performance, durability, lower maintenance
 ■ Smooth operation from continuous lubrication of  
carriage rod
 ■ Replenish only once a year to maintain performance
Exclusive Tilting, Removable Carriage System
 Easier to clean, reduces labor
 ■ Tilt design allows for ease of midday cleaning
 ■ Removable for complete cleaning and sanitation
Sharpen Knife Button
 Reduces cost of ownership, ease of use
 ■ Reduces over-sharpening and extends knife life
 ■ Eliminates guesswork on correct sharpening length
Home Start Position
 Looking out for the operator
 ■ Carriage must be in “home position” before the slicer 
will start, ensuring tray is in optimal loading position
CleanCut™ Knife
 Reduces cost of ownership, improves yield
 ■ Thin edge design improves yield
 ■ Super alloy edge stays sharp longer
Top Mounted Borazon Stone Sharpener
 Ease of use, easier cleaning, reduces costs
 ■ Single action sharpens and hones in just ve seconds
 ■ Removable and warewasher safe for easy cleaning 
and sanitation
 ■ Lifetime guaranteed Borazon sharpening stones 
provide maximum performance with reduced maintenance costs
Close To Stop
 Convenience, labor savings, energy savings
 ■ Closing of gauge plate turns off the slicer
 ■ Protects knife edge
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Glass Bead Finish on Gauge Plate and Knife Cover
 Ease of use, improves performance
 ■ Reduces drag for a smoother slicing motion
Automatic Shutoff
 Energy savings
 ■ Knife shuts off after 30 seconds of inactivity to extend 
motor life and save energy
Double-Action Indexing Barrel Cam
 Increases reliability, easier to use
 ■ Indexing numbers are consistent across machines 
and over time
 ■ The rst full revolution of the indexing knob provides 
precise control for shaving, chipping and thin slicing
 ■ The second revolution opens the gauge plate quickly 
for thicker slicing
Gauge Plate Interlock
 Ease of cleaning
 ■ Gauge plate must be closed to remove or tilt away 
 carriage for cleaning and cannot be opened when 
product tray is tilted or removed
 ■ Protects knife edge during cleaning procedures
Lift Assist Cleaning Leg
 Ease of use and cleaning
 ■ Gas assisted leg helps operator easily lift machine for 
cleaning underneath
No Volt Release
 Looking out for the operator
 ■ Slicer must be restarted if power fails or slicer is 
 unplugged
Rear Mounted Meat Grip
 Slicing performance, ease of use
 ■ Opens up front of product tray for unobstructed 
 loading
 ■ Optimizes geometry and weight for better hold
Ergonomic Style Handle
 Operator satisfaction
 ■ Comfortable manual operation
1
⁄2 H.P. PSC Knife Drive Motor
 Durability, cost savings
 ■ More efcient design reduces energy cost
Sanitary Anodized Aluminum Base
 Easier cleaning, labor savings
 ■ Limited cracks/crevices or bolt holes where product 
can lodge and bacteria may grow
 ■ Easy cleanup and durable nish
10 Rib Poly V-Belt Drive System
 Reduces maintenance, improves efciency
 ■ Improves energy transfer from motor to knife
 ■ Quieter operation
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3813/3813N
701 S Ridge Avenue, Troy, OH 45374
1-888-4HOBART • www.hobartcorp.com
SPECIFICATIONS
Removable Knife: Knife hub accepts Knife Removal Tool. 
The tool covers the knife edge when removed (3813). 
 Non-removable knife can be ordered as 3813N.
Removable Ring Guard Cover: Cover ts on top of ring 
guard to catch food debris. When removed, reveals a 0.12" 
space between knife and guard for easier ossing.  
Is durable Celcon™ plastic and can be washed in warewasher or three compartment sink.
Zero Knife Exposure: Knife edge is not exposed during 
slicing or recommended cleaning procedures. 
Sharpen Knife Indicator Light: Indicator light alerts 
 operator when to sharpen knife. A microprocessor counts 
the optimal number of carriage strokes before activating an 
LED on the control panel.
Enduralube™ Carriage Rail System: Enduralube™  ensures  
optimal lubrication of carriage rail and bearings while 
 requiring only annual oil replenishment.
Tilting, Product Tray Carriage System: Stainless steel 
and aluminum product tray tilts easily for midday cleaning 
and is removable for thorough cleaning and sanitation 
 procedures. The carriage has 121⁄2" manual travel.
Knife Sharpen Button: Sharpen button is preset for the 
optimal sharpening duration to prevent both over and under 
sharpening.    
Home Start Position: Home-start ensures product tray is 
in a convenient position before starting the slicer.
CleanCut™ 13" Knife: The knife is approximately 13 inches, 
constructed of 304L stainless steel and high performance 
Stellite™ alloy. Knife cover is quickly removed with a quarter 
turn of the spring loaded locking knob mounted directly on 
the cover.
Top Mounted Borazon Stone Sharpener: Single action 
operation utilizing two Borazon stones to sharpen and hone 
in ve seconds. Removable, top mounted and warewash 
safe. When sharpener is removed for cleaning, knife edge  
is completely shielded. Borazon stones have lifetime  
guarantee. 
Close To Stop: After slicing, a quick turn of the index knob 
to the closed position turns off the slicer.
Glass Bead Finish on Gauge Plate and Top Knife Cover: 
Glass bead nish creates micro-dimples in the surface to 
reduce friction.
Automatic Shutoff: Knife motor shuts off after 30 seconds 
without carriage motion.
Double-Action Indexing Barrel Cam: Index knob moves 
the gauge plate via a barrel cam ensuring consistent slice 
thickness across machines and over time. First revolution 
of index cam for precision slicing; second revolution for 
thicker slicing selection.
SLICER
Gauge Plate Interlock: Gauge plate interlock prevents tilt 
or removal of the product tray when the gauge plate is open 
and the knife is exposed.
Lift Assist Cleaning Leg: Gas piston helps to both lift and 
then hold slicer in tilted position for cleaning beneath the 
machine. 
No Volt Release: In the event of power loss, slicer must be 
restarted before operation can continue.
Ergonomic Style Handle: Specially shaped and positioned 
for ease of use during manual operation.
1
⁄2 H.P. PSC Knife Drive Motor: Permanently lubricated ball 
bearings. Single Permanent Split Capacitor motor (PSC).
Sanitary Anodized Aluminum Base: One-piece base 
inhibits growth of bacteria in seams, cracks and crevices. 
Limits holes or crevices in which food can lodge. Durable 
nish to withstand harsh cleaning products.
10 Rib Poly V-Belt Drive System: Knife is driven by a 
Poly V belt with ten ribs for optimal efciency and power 
transfer.
Finish: Stainless steel product tray, gauge plate and top 
knife cover. Anodized aluminum base and product tray 
 support arm.
Meat Grip: Rear mounted grip is high strength thermoplastic. Swings out of way when not in use.
Product Deector: Deects large, thick slices off of motor 
mount. Recommended when slicing product that is both 
thicker than 3⁄8" and larger in diameter than 51⁄2".
Electrical Specication: 100-120/60/1.
Switch: Moisture protected membrane, operated by sealed 
push-button switches.
Slice Thickness: Up to 1¼ inches.
Cord & Plug: 6-foot, three-wire power supply cord and at 
plug. Plug not furnished on export models.
Capacity: The product tray will take food up to –  
 Rectangle: approximately 12" x 6" or 
 Round: approximately 8" diameter.
Warranty: All parts and service coverage for one year 
including knife. Lifetime guarantee on Borazon stones in the 
sharpening system.
Weight: Shipping 135 lbs., Net 103 lbs.
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3813/3813N 
SLICER
DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
701 S Ridge Avenue, Troy, OH 45374
1-888-4HOBART • www.hobartcorp.com
As continued product improvement is a policy of Hobart, specications are subject to change without notice.
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