Geba / Marel - Geba 240 Salmon Slicer

• Processing whole salmon fillets into consumer-ready portions.
• Producing consistent slices for smoked salmon products.
• Preparing fish for catering and retail display.
• High-volume slicing operations in seafood processing plants.

Typical capacity

Units of this class commonly handle several hundred kilograms of salmon per hour, depending on slice thickness and product loading efficiency.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase industrial power supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz for UK operations.

Slice thickness range

For this type of equipment, slice thickness is usually adjustable, often from 2mm up to 10mm or more.

Maximum product length

As a 'long' or 'horizontal' slicer, it is designed to accommodate whole salmon fillets, typically up to 800-1000mm in length.

Construction material

Units are typically constructed from stainless steel and food-grade plastics to meet hygiene standards.

Footprint

A Geba HS240 will require a significant operational footprint, commonly around 2-3 metres in length and 1-1.5 metres in width, plus service access.

Blade type

These slicers commonly use high-speed rotating circular blades or reciprocating blades for precise cuts.

• What kind of maintenance does a Geba HS240 typically require?

  Regular maintenance for this equipment usually involves blade sharpening or replacement, lubrication of moving parts, and thorough cleaning to maintain hygiene standards. Electrical and mechanical checks are also recommended periodically.

• Can this slicer handle different fish species?

• Is specialist training required to operate this machine?

• What are the typical safety features on a Geba HS240?

• How difficult is it to clean a salmon slicer of this type?

Food processing slicers are considered reliable workhorses in commercial kitchens and production facilities. Buyers typically value consistent blade sharpness, robust construction, and ease of cleaning. When purchasing used models, it is important to inspect blade condition carefully, verify motor functionality, and check safety guards remain intact. Industry sentiment favours machines from established manufacturers known for durability. Common strengths include uniform slicing precision, high throughput capacity, and relatively straightforward maintenance. Buyers should confirm spare parts availability before purchase.

General overview for this equipment type