The professional grade VariTilt™ slicer. * Can operate upright or in the true gravity-feed mode (30° incline) * 130 Watt motor * Multi-purpose solid surgical stainless steel 7" blade fully hardened * Sturdy design made of aluminum and stainless steel * Food carriage retracts fully to permit slicing of extra large roasts, hams and other foods * Child proof safety switch * Made in Germany * 5 year limited warranty on slicer and 10 years on the motor.