Alfa HFC-012 Micro Switch for Hobart Buffalo Chopper Replaces OEM 00-087711-201-2

The Alfa HFC-012 Micro Switch is a high-precision electrical component designed specifically for the Hobart Buffalo Chopper, serving as a direct replacement for OEM part 00-087711-201-2. This switch is engineered for robust performance within commercial food processing environments, offering consistent operation and reliable circuit control. Constructed with durable materials, it ensures long-term functionality under frequent use conditions typically encountered in industrial kitchen settings. Its primary application involves safeguarding chopper operations, providing an essential interlock mechanism that promotes safety and workflow efficiency in medium-volume foodservice operations requiring precise machinery control.

Top Alfa HFC-012 Features

The Alfa HFC-012 micro switch features a compact design with high electrical integrity, suitable for integration into Hobart Buffalo Chopper units. Engineered for easy replacement, it facilitates quick maintenance without specialized tools. Made from high-grade insulative materials, it resists wear and environmental exposure, ensuring dependable switching performance. Its thermal and mechanical stability supports continuous operation during regular processing cycles, making it ideal for industrial kitchens and large-scale food preparation workflows. Designed for seamless integration, this switch ensures operational safety and reduces downtime in commercial chopper systems.

• Electrical Functionality: Maintains reliable circuit switching at specified ratings
• Durability Traits: Crafted from resilient polymer and metal contact points
• Ease of Maintenance: Quick replacement with no complex wiring disassembly required
• Fitment Compatibility: Designed for direct install in Hobart Buffalo Chopper models
• Workflow Integration: Supports consistent machine operation with minimal disruption

Suitable for replacing worn or faulty switches in commercial meat processing or vegetable chopping lines.

Alfa HFC-012 Technical Specs

The Alfa HFC-012 micro switch operates reliably within standard electrical parameters, requiring a typical voltage range compatible with industrial machinery power supplies. It features a robust design with a weight of approximately 1 lb, constructed from corrosion-resistant materials such as durable thermoplastics and metal contacts. The switch is housed in a compact form factor optimized for quick installation, measuring approximately 2.5 inches in length, 1.2 inches in width, and 0.8 inches in height. Designed for operation in environments with a temperature range of up to 150°F (65°C), it highlights high durability for continuous use. Its contact surfaces are engineered for longevity, facilitating maintenance and replacement without disrupting kitchen workflow. The switch’s configuration supports seamless integration with existing chopper electrical systems, ensuring safety and operational efficiency for medium-capacity food production lines.

• Electrical Requirements: 125V, 10A, 60Hz, single phase
• Construction & Finish: High-strength polymer housing with metal contacts
• Dimensions: 2.5" L x 1.2" W x 0.8" H
• Operating Temperature Range: Up to 150°F (65°C)
• Material Safety: Insulative, corrosion-resistant, suitable for food prep environments

• Electrical compatibility: Easy connection to standard commercial chopper power sources
• Installation clearance: Approximates 0.5 inches for accessible wiring
• Maintenance considerations: Quick swap with minimal disassembly
• Usage environment: Suitable for processed food environments with moderate moisture
• Workload suitability: Designed for continuous medium-volume chopping operations

What is a commercial micro switch?

A commercial micro switch is a compact, electromechanical device used to electronically control machinery in industrial and foodservice environments. They typically feature high durability, with precise actuation mechanisms suitable for frequent use. Installed in machines like the Hobart Buffalo Chopper, these switches serve as critical safety and control components, enabling consistent operation in medium-volume food processing applications, such as chopped meats or vegetables. The Alfa HFC-012 model exemplifies this, offering a reliable replacement for OEM parts in demanding commercial kitchens and food prep settings.

Top food processing switches for medium-volume foodservice operations

Designed for medium-demand food processing applications, these high-quality switches ensure efficient machine operation and safety, perfect for commercial kitchen environments requiring reliable electrical switching. Alfa HFC-012 parts are built for durability, precise control, and ease of replacement, essential in busy food prep settings where uptime matters.

• Operation type — e.g., medium-volume vegetable chopping kitchens
• Kitchen type — e.g., industrial food prep stations
• Foodservice category — e.g., meat and vegetable processing
• Workload qualifier — e.g., steady chopping throughput
• Use case — e.g., automated chopper safety interlock systems

Why Choose Alfa HFC-012 Micro Switch for Hobart Buffalo Chopper

Alfa HFC-012 offers a robust, factory-reliable replacement for OEM switches, featuring high-quality materials and precise engineering to ensure consistent operation. Its compact design simplifies installation and reduces maintenance time, improving operational safety and workflow continuity in commercial food processing environments. Unlike generic alternatives, this switch is tailored specifically for Hobart Buffalo Chopper models, providing seamless compatibility and long-term performance benefits.

• Designed for specific OEM replacement: Ensures perfect fit and function
• Industrial-grade construction: Resists wear and environmental factors
• Optimized for safety interlocks: Enhances machine safety features
• Quick-install design: Minimizes downtime during maintenance
• Reliable in medium-volume operations: Supports consistent process flow