Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP 1/2 HP Electric Disposer Aluminum Housing Basic Unit

The Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP Disposer is a commercial-grade food waste management device designed for efficient waste processing in professional kitchen environments. This unit features a 1/2 HP motor and an all-aluminum housing construction, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance in demanding foodservice applications. Engineered for consistent performance, it handles daily waste disposal tasks with reliable power, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens seeking streamlined waste management solutions without the need for additional components or complexity.

Top Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP Features

The Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP disposer's robust 1/2 HP motor provides dependable waste reduction for medium-volume operations. Its all-aluminum housing enhances durability and simplifies maintenance in high-use commercial kitchens. Designed for straightforward installation and long-term reliability, this basic unit seamlessly integrates into existing plumbing systems, making it an effective choice for foodservice establishments requiring efficient waste processing workflows. The unit's compact, all-metal construction ensures resilience in demanding environments, supporting continuous operation while minimizing downtime.

• High-performance 1/2 HP motor optimized for continuous waste disposal
• Aluminum housing material offers corrosion resistance and durability
• Compact unit design facilitates easy installation in tight spaces
• Efficient operation reduces clogging and maintenance needs
• Designed for commercial kitchen use with straightforward plumbing integration

Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable waste disposal in moderate throughput settings.

Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP Technical Specs

The Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP features a 1/2 HP motor powered by standard electrical requirements, typically 115V, single-phase, with an amperage of approximately 7 amps, consuming around 0.8 kW during operation. Its all-aluminum construction ensures corrosion resistance, supporting long-term durability in busy foodservice environments. The unit weighs approximately 60 lbs and is designed as a basic, no-frills disposal solution suited for installation beneath sinks or counters. It operates with an air-cooled system, ensuring effective heat dissipation during continuous use. The compact dimensions and lightweight design allow for straightforward integration into existing plumbing setups without requiring extensive modifications. Maintenance involves simple disassembly for cleaning, and the unit's rugged aluminum housing withstands daily commercial use.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, single-phase, 7 amps, 0.8 kW
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for effective heat dissipation
• Construction & Finish: All aluminum housing for durability
• Weight: 60 lbs
• Dimensions: Refer to detailed specifications for exact measurements
• Food Safety: Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials suitable for foodservice cleaning routines
• Operation Compatibility: Designed for standard plumbing connection, suitable for sink installation

Installation considerations include ensuring proper electrical and drainage connections reflect standard commercial kitchen requirements, with clearance for maintenance and airflow to optimize performance.

What is a commercial disposer?

A commercial disposer is a heavy-duty waste processing device used in professional kitchens to efficiently grind and remove food debris. The Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP is a model designed for consistent daily performance with a 1/2 HP motor and all-aluminum construction, installed beneath sinks to handle typical waste volumes in foodservice establishments. Suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens, it provides reliable waste disposal tailored to moderate throughput needs, streamlining kitchen operations and reducing manual waste removal tasks.

Top waste disposal solutions for foodservice environments

Reliable and durable in design, Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP disposers cater to medium-volume foodservice kitchens, emphasizing robust construction and dependable performance with operation-tailored features. Designed for continuous use, these units fit seamlessly into kitchen workflows, supporting waste management efficiency in restaurant and institutional settings.

• Installation suited for undercounter commercial kitchens
• Designed for moderate daily waste throughput
• Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum housing
• Standard single-phase electrical compatibility for easy setup
• Ideal for foodservice applications requiring reliable continuous operation

Why Choose Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP

Unlike other disposers, the Hobart FD4/50+BUILDUP offers a sturdy aluminum housing combined with a proven 1/2 HP motor for dependable waste grinding in commercial kitchens. Its simple, all-in-one design minimizes maintenance and maximizes operational uptime, making it a restaurant-ready option that ensures effective waste disposal while fitting into existing plumbing systems and workflow layouts efficiently.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
• All-aluminum housing provides enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
• Compact footprint suited for tight installation spaces
• Reliable performance in medium-duty commercial environments
• Optimized for straightforward plumbing integration minimizes setup time