The assembly sits within the slicer's carriage track and works with the sledge to keep movement steady as the blade passes through the product. On machines used daily, wear here can show up as uneven slices or a sledge that catches partway along its run. Replacing the part early is often cheaper than dealing with lost stock or downtime later. A sledge that runs true also keeps portions consistent when slices are weighed and priced individually.

Omega has produced several slicer ranges over the years. It's worth checking your machine's model plate before ordering, since parts for the BF300 and BF350 aren't shared across every version. Quoting the SKU shown on this listing also helps avoid ordering the wrong version for older machines. This index assembly is commonly ordered alongside a new slicer blade or a perspex safety guard during a full service. Workshops handling several slicers see this regularly, from independent butchers through to larger contract catering operations and food production sites.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement for the original Omega index assembly
• Fits the carriage sledge mechanism on Omega BF300 and BF350 slicers

Specifications:

• Compatible machines: Omega BF300, Omega BF350 (also sold as Derek Wright 300 and 350)