The Alfa International 22-1 5/8X1 Worm Thrust Washer is a precision-engineered component designed for use in meat choppers and grinders. This thrust washer features a 22 hub and measures 1-5/8 inches in outside diameter with a 1-inch hole diameter, making it suitable for maintaining optimal gear alignment and reducing wear in commercial meat processing equipment. Crafted from durable materials, this red thrust washer (pack of 12) effectively replaces OEM part 22-1 5/8X1, ensuring reliable performance in demanding kitchen environments. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration with Alfa grinder models, enhancing operational stability and longevity for medium-volume foodservice operations. This component is essential for technicians replacing worn parts or performing routine maintenance to sustain machinery efficiency and safety.
Top Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 Features
This thrust washer provides critical load-bearing support and maintains gear alignment during heavy-duty grinding. Made from high-quality, wear-resistant material, it ensures long-lasting durability in high-frequency commercial applications. The design simplifies replacement, reducing downtime during maintenance routines. Its exact fit supports precise engagement within meat grinder assemblies, preventing misalignment issues. Ideal for keep-up in food processing workflows, it enhances machine stability and reduces part failure risks, ensuring consistent operation in busy kitchens.
- Functionality: Maintains gear alignment and reduces wear during operation
- Durability: Constructed from high-grade materials for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Designed for straightforward replacement and quick installation
- Application Fit: Compatible with Alfa International grinders and replacer OEM parts
- Workflow Benefits: Supports continuous operation with minimal downtime in meat processing
Suitable for professional repair and routine maintenance in commercial meat processing facilities
Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 Technical Specs
The Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 Worm Thrust Washer is constructed from durable materials compatible with demanding foodservice environments. It features a 22 hub with a 1-5/8 inch outside diameter and a 1-inch mounting hole. Designed for replaceability, it fits Alfa International meat grinders and similar models, offering reliable performance in medium-volume food production. The washer operates efficiently within typical machinery temperature ranges and facilitates straightforward installation and disassembly. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration into existing gear assemblies, ensuring stable operation and longevity for commercial meat processing equipment.
- Dimensions: 1-5/8" OD x 1" hole size, 22 hub
- Material: High-grade durable material resistant to wear and heat
- Color: Red finish for easy identification
- Compatibility: Fits OEM part 22-1 5/8X1 in Alfa grinders
- Shipping Time: Typically ships within 1-2 weeks
What is a commercial thrust washer?
A commercial thrust washer is a precision component used to support axial loads and maintain gear alignment within meat choppers and grinders. These washers, such as the Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 Worm Thrust Washer, are designed to withstand high stress and repetitive motion in professional food processing equipment. Installed in applications like industrial-grade meat grinders, this type of washer ensures smooth operation, minimizes gear wear, and prolongs machinery lifespan in commercial kitchens. The Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 model is engineered for reliable performance in medium-volume foodservice environments, supporting ongoing operational efficiency in professional meat processing.
Top commercial meat grinder parts for medium-volume foodservice operations
Designed for medium-duty workflows, Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 Worm Thrust Washer enhances gear stability in commercial meat grinders, supporting maintenance and operation efficiency in professional kitchens. Alfa International 22-1 5/8X1 is ideal for routine part replacement and machinery longevity.
- Operation Type — medium-volume meat processing
- Kitchen Setting — commercial kitchens and butcheries
- Foodservice Category — meat grinder parts & accessories
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput maintenance
- Use Case — gear support and gear alignment in grinders
Why Choose Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 ?
Alfa 22-1 5/8X1 Worm Thrust Washer offers superior durability and precise fit compared to generic alternatives, thanks to its high-quality construction and OEM replacement design. Its corrosion-resistant finish and exact dimensions facilitate quick installation, reducing downtime. Built specifically for Alfa International meat grinders, it delivers dependable performance and long-lasting efficiency, supporting sustained operational reliability in professional food processing settings.
- Compact design optimizes space in grinder assemblies
- Manufactured from wear-resistant, high-grade material
- Seamless compatibility with Alfa International models
- Reduces gear wear for extended equipment lifespan
- Designed for quick replacement and maintenance simplicity
