The Alfa HM2-018 Washer Bearing Shim .002" is a precision-engineered replacement component designed for Hobart mixers, categorized within Mixer, Parts & Accessories. Constructed from durable materials, this washer bearing shim effectively reduces wear and vibration by maintaining proper bearing positioning. It’s a vital technical part for ensuring optimal mixer operation, especially in commercial food processing environments where precise mechanical tolerances are critical. Featuring a thickness of .002 inches, this part enhances equipment longevity and performance consistency in high-use settings.
Top Alfa HM2-018 Features
The Alfa HM2-018 Washer Bearing Shim .002" offers a precise fit and durable performance tailored for Hobart mixers, ensuring smooth operation in commercial kitchens. Its corrosion-resistant material simplifies maintenance, while its exact dimensions allow for seamless replacement, minimizing downtime. Ideal for restaurant repair and equipment upkeep, this shim ensures reliable bearing alignment and consistent mixing performance. Compatibility with OEM specifications guarantees straightforward integration into existing systems, aiding efficient workflow management.
- Functionality: Ensures accurate bearing alignment for consistent operation
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant, high-strength material for long-term use
- Maintenance: Easy to replace with minimal disassembly, reducing downtime
- Fit and Compatibility: Precisely matches OEM specifications for Hobart mixers
- Workflow Benefit: Maintains optimal mixer performance, reducing repair frequency
Designed for use in commercial mixer repairs, this component is essential for ongoing maintenance and reliable operation.
Alfa HM2-018 Technical Specs
The Alfa HM2-018 Washer Bearing Shim features a thickness of 0.002 inches, made from high-grade materials suitable for demanding commercial environments. Weighing only 0.2 lbs, this part is lightweight yet robust, aiding ease of handling and installation. It is compatible with Hobart mixers, replacing OEM WS-010-18, and designed for straightforward replacement within standard bearing assemblies. The component is engineered to sustain operational temperatures typical in food processing equipment, ensuring reliable performance without deformation or corrosion over extended use. Its construction aligns with industry standards for precision mechanical parts, ensuring consistent fit and function in high-duty kitchen setups.
- Material: High-strength, corrosion-resistant metal
- Weight: 0.2 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Dimensions: .002 inches thick to match OEM specifications
- Design: Replacement for OEM WS-010-18 with confirmed compatibility
- Operational Range: Suitable for typical foodservice environment temperatures
What is a commercial washer bearing shim?
A commercial washer bearing shim is a precisely dimensioned spacer component used within machinery like mixers to ensure accurate bearing alignment. Installed in Hobart-style mixers, it maintains optimal mechanical operation by compensating for manufacturing tolerances, preventing unnecessary vibration and wear. The Alfa HM2-018 Washer Bearing Shim .002" is specifically designed for Hobart mixers, fitting seamlessly into the bearing assembly to support long-term, dependable operation in busy foodservice settings, making it suitable for maintenance routines in mid-volume restaurant equipment.
Top Washer Bearing Shim for Foodservice Settings
High-quality, precision-installed Alfa HM2-018 Washer Bearing Shim suits moderate workload kitchen environments, ensuring equipment reliability in food processing and preparation. Constructed by Alfa International, it is ideal for maintaining mixer performance during daily restaurant or institutional foodservice operations.
- Moderate workload — suitable for daily restaurant and bakery use
- Commercial kitchen equipment — engineered for Hobart mixer maintenance
- Foodservice repair — ensures minimal downtime and extended equipment life
- Mid-volume throughput — supports consistent mixing accuracy
- Maintenance component — essential for routine equipment upkeep
Why Choose Alfa HM2-018 Washer Bearing Shim
Compared to standard replacement parts, the Alfa HM2-018 offers precise manufacturing and material quality that enhance the longevity and efficiency of Hobart mixers. Its exact fit reduces installation time and prevents operational issues caused by misalignment, facilitating efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments and maximizing equipment uptime.
- Compact design—fits seamlessly into existing bearing assemblies
- Consistent performance—engineered for reliable operation in professional kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant materials—reduces maintenance needs over time
- OEM replacement accuracy—minimizes the risk of misfit with Hobart mixers
- Streamlined installation—reduces repair and maintenance duration
