Last verified against the primary source on Sep 7, 2026.
Globe S13: documented failure points, real repair-part prices for buyers and owners.
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As of Not yet verifiedWhat can make the cheap machine expensive?
| Component | Severity | Documented repair cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sharpener stones | medium | not yet verified |
Parts Town's Globe slicer troubleshooting guide identifies worn or clogged sharpener stones as the direct cause of the machine no longer being able to bring the knife back to a usable edge -- the CBN sharpening stone is a S13-specific catalogued part.
Cost not yet verifiedThe same guide notes an improperly installed or removed knife cover is a common reason a Globe slicer (outside the C9/10/12 and GC9/10 lines) won't start at all -- a safety-interlock nuisance fault rather than a parts failure.
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What fails on the Globe S13?
The most cited concerns in our evidence record: Sharpener stones. See the risk breakdown above for details and sources.
Key parts and observed prices
| Part | Part # | Observed price | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13in Knife, Carbon Steel | 450170 | $483.00 | 2026-09-07 |
| Knife Motor, 115VAC/60Hz | 120158-01 | $748.00 | 2026-09-07 |
| CBN Sharpening Stone, S13 | 410048 | $196.00 | 2026-09-07 |
Prices are point-in-time observations from the linked seller pages, not quotes. Availability and pricing change.
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From the research record
- MARKET CONTEXT (1 listing, 2026-09-07, not a published range): $3,850. Needs 3+ comps.
- REPAIR PART (2026-09-07): 13in Knife, Carbon Steel (450170): $483.00 https://www.partstown.com/globe/glo450170
- REPAIR PART (2026-09-07): Knife Motor, 115VAC/60Hz (120158-01): $748.00 https://www.partstown.com/globe/glo120158-01
- REPAIR PART (2026-09-07): CBN Sharpening Stone, S13 (410048): $196.00 https://www.partstown.com/globe/glo410048
- RISK (2026-09-07): Sharpener stones [medium]: Parts Town's Globe slicer troubleshooting guide identifies worn or clogged sharpener stones as the direct cause of the machine no longer being able to bring the knife back to a usable edge -- the CBN sharpening stone is a S13-specific catalogued part. "If the stones wear out over time, sharpening the slicer's knife can be difficult." https://www.partstown.com/cm/resource-center/guides/gd1/globe-slicer-troubleshooting
- RISK (2026-09-07): Knife cover / start interlock [low]: The same guide notes an improperly installed or removed knife cover is a common reason a Globe slicer (outside the C9/10/12 and GC9/10 lines) won't start at all -- a safety-interlock nuisance fault rather than a parts failure. "Knife cover is off – On select slicers, except C9/10/12 and GC9/10 models, the knife cover might have been removed or improperly installed." https://www.partstown.com/cm/resource-center/guides/gd1/globe-slicer-troubleshooting
Sources
- partstown.com (owner review / troubleshooting)owner-review · verified · accessed 2026-09-07
- used.forsale used listings (asking price)marketplace-aggregator · verified · accessed 2026-09-07
- partstown.com parts priceparts-retailer · verified · accessed 2026-09-07
- partstown.com parts priceparts-retailer · verified · accessed 2026-09-07
- partstown.com parts priceparts-retailer · verified · accessed 2026-09-07
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