Details
Overview
The Nemco N55550 10 Section Fruit and Vegetable Easy Wedger is a commercial prep tool designed to quickly cut produce into consistent 10 wedge portions for faster, more uniform food preparation. Ideal for high volume kitchens, it helps streamline slicing for items like tomatoes, lemons, limes, oranges, onions, and similar firm fruits and vegetables commonly used for garnishes, salad bars, fajitas, and beverage service.
Built for speed and repeatable results, this stainless steel 10 wedge cutter supports efficient back of house workflows by reducing knife work and improving portion consistency. If you are looking for a reliable commercial fruit and vegetable wedger that delivers clean wedge cuts with minimal effort, the Nemco Easy Wedger N55550 10 is a proven solution used across restaurants, bars, catering operations, and institutional kitchens.
Specifications
- Brand: Nemco
- Manufacturer Part Number: N55550-10
- Cut style: 10 section wedge
- Blade material: Stainless steel
- Application: Commercial fruit and vegetable wedging and portioning
- Typical uses: Citrus wedges for drinks, tomato wedges, onion wedges, garnish prep
- Tool type: Manual countertop prep cutter
- Design intent: Consistent wedge sizing for faster prep and improved presentation
Features
- Creates uniform 10 wedge cuts to improve portion control and plate consistency
- Stainless steel blades are built for repeated commercial use and clean cutting performance
- Speeds up prep time compared to hand cutting, helping reduce labor during peak periods
- Produces neat, presentation ready wedges for garnishes, salad bars, and beverage service
- Well suited for restaurants, bars, catering, and other high volume foodservice environments
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the Nemco N55550-10 cut into?
It cuts compatible fruits and vegetables into 10 evenly sized wedges, making it useful for citrus garnish prep, tomato wedges, onion wedges, and similar applications where consistent portioning matters. - Is this a commercial grade wedge cutter?
Yes. The Nemco Easy Wedger line is designed for foodservice use, and this model features stainless steel blades intended for frequent operation in commercial kitchens. - What types of produce work best with a 10 wedge cutter?
Firm fruits and vegetables that fit the cutting area and can be wedged cleanly, such as lemons, limes, oranges, tomatoes, and onions, are common use cases in restaurants and bars. - Does the N55550-10 help with portion consistency?
Yes. A 10 section wedge cut helps standardize size and appearance, which supports consistent plating, garnish presentation, and predictable yields. - How is this different from a knife for cutting wedges?
A wedger is faster and more consistent, producing uniform wedges in one motion and reducing variability between staff members during high volume prep.