Borner Slicer V1 ClassicLine Starter Set
Best precision tool for home cooks seeking efficient vegetable preparation.
The iconic Börner V1 ClassicLine V-Slicer, a kitchen staple since 1960, offers unparalleled precision for slicing vegetables. This starter set effortlessly prepares thin, medium, and thick cuts, plus fine vegetable sticks with included 3.5mm and 7mm blade inserts. Crafted in Germany, it features ultra-sharp, micro-ground stainless steel blades within durable, BPA-free plastic. Cleanup is a breeze with a simple rinse. The set includes the slicer, safety insert, three slicing inserts, two blade inserts, and a safety fruit holder for secure operation.
$34.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
25
/ 743
#25 in Kitchen Slicers
Price vs Category Average
-42%
Below average
Slicer Dimensions
36123
/ cm x cm x cm
Who it's for
- Safety-focused users wanting protection while handling sharp blades
- Home cooks seeking professional-grade, uniform vegetable slices
- Value-conscious shoppers prioritizing long-term kitchen tool durability
Who should skip it
- Minimalists with limited kitchen drawer or cabinet storage space
- Busy cooks who prefer low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchen tools
- Culinary enthusiasts requiring precise, infinitely adjustable slice thicknesses
Performance breakdown
Cutting Precision
Micro-ground stainless steel blades deliver consistent, professional-grade slices every time.
Safety Integration
The included fruit holder provides essential protection against the razor-sharp blades.
Versatility
Multiple inserts allow for effortless transitions between slices, sticks, and strips.
Build Durability
German-engineered construction ensures long-term reliability in a busy home kitchen.
Maintenance Ease
Simple design allows for a quick rinse to restore perfect cleanliness.
Ergonomic Handling
Lightweight plastic frame is easy to maneuver but lacks premium weighted feel.
Key Specs
Slicer Dimensions
36cm x 12cm x 3cm
Blade Material
stainless steel
Construction Material
BPA-free, toxin-free plastic
Blade Inserts Included
3.5mm and 7mm
Origin
Made in Germany
Includes Safety Fruit Holder
Slice Thickness
Three different thicknesses available via inserts, plus 3.5mm and 7mm for sticks/strips
Edge Type
Straight
Features
- Versatile cutting options for sticks and strips
- Ultra-sharp blades for effortless cutting
- Simple rinsing for quick cleanup
- Durable and precise design
- Made from safe, non-toxic materials
- Includes safety fruit holder
- Precise slicing in three thicknesses
- Made in Germany quality
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Borner Slicer V1 for its exceptional quality and efficiency. Reviewers highlight the razor sharp German engineered blades which deliver perfectly uniform slices every time, making prep work incredibly fast. This tool is often described as a kitchen essential that significantly outperforms cheaper alternatives, justifying the investment. While the sharpness demands respect and careful handling, users appreciate the durable construction and the consistent, professional results achieved with minimal effort.
Know before you buy
No, the slicer is not dishwasher safe. To maintain the sharpness of the stainless steel blades and the integrity of the plastic frame, we recommend rinsing it under running water immediately after use.
The set includes three slicing inserts for varying thicknesses, plus 3.5mm and 7mm blade inserts. These allow you to create precise slices, as well as uniform vegetable sticks and strips for salads or stir-fries.
The set includes a dedicated safety fruit holder. You should always secure your produce into this holder before slicing to protect your fingers from the ultra-sharp stainless steel blades.
Yes, the slicer is constructed from high-quality, BPA-free, and non-toxic plastic, ensuring it is safe for all your food preparation needs.
This slicer is manufactured in Germany, adhering to high standards of precision engineering and durability that the brand has maintained since 1960.
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