The Alfa HM6-288 Agitator Shaft Seal is a precision-engineered replacement component designed specifically for Hobart mixers within commercial foodservice environments. As part of Alfa International’s range of Mixer Parts & Accessories, this seal effectively replaces OEM 12430-205 and OEM 00-292288, ensuring optimal performance in food preparation workflows. Constructed from durable materials, it provides a secure fit and reliable sealing, facilitating smooth agitation processes and minimizing leaks in medium-duty mixing operations. Its technical specifications include precise dimensions and material composition suited for high-volume bakery, catering, and restaurant applications, contributing to maintenance efficiency and long-term operational stability.
Top Alfa HM6-288 Features
The Alfa HM6-288 agitator shaft seal offers a robust sealing solution for Hobart mixers, designed for quick replacement and sustained durability. Crafted from high-grade materials, it resists wear and chemical exposure, reducing downtime. Its compatibility with OEM parts ensures seamless integration into existing systems, supporting continuous production. Ideal for medium-volume bakery and catering operations, this seal maintains mixer efficacy during high-frequency usage and simplifies maintenance routines for commercial kitchens.
- Function or performance: Ensures leak-proof sealing during continuous mixing
- Durability traits: Made from high-grade elastomer resistant to chemicals
- Ease-of-use or maintenance: Quick to install, reducing downtime
- Real-world use case or fit: Compatible with Hobart mixers in bakery applications
- Workflow benefit or integration: Maintains mixer integrity for sustained production flow
Ideal for professional bakeries, catering kitchens, or industrial food prep facilities seeking reliable mixer performance.
Alfa HM6-288 Technical Specs
The Alfa HM6-288 agitator shaft seal features a compact design with a weight of 0.3 lbs, made from resilient materials optimized for commercial mixer use. It is compatible with Hobart mixers requiring OEM replacements 12430-205 and 00-292288, designed for moderate-duty operations. The seal is engineered for easy installation, with precision dimensions ensuring a secure fit within standard mixer shafts. Its construction adheres to applicable standards for food processing equipment, supporting sustained operational performance in busy foodservice settings. The seal’s dimensions and material composition allow it to withstand typical operating temperatures and chemical exposure common in commercial kitchens, making it a reliable, long-lasting component suitable for maintaining mixer hygiene and performance.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration type: Not applicable
- Production capacity: Designed for medium-duty mixing output
- Construction & finish: Elastomer seal with precision-machined metal parts
- Dimensions: Custom-fit dimensions per OEM specifications
- Temperature resistance: Operates effectively within typical kitchen temperature ranges
- Food safety: Material complies with food-grade standards and cleaning protocols
- Weight: 0.3 lbs
- Electrical compatibility: Not required for this sealing part
- Installation clearance: Fits standard Hobart mixer shaft openings
- Material compatibility: Compatible with common cleaning solutions used in commercial kitchens
- Maintenance: Easy to disassemble and replace during routine sanitation
- Operational environment: Designed for moderate-duty bakeries, catering, and food prep
What is a commercial agitator shaft seal
A commercial agitator shaft seal is a precision component designed to prevent fluid leaks and contamination in industrial mixers. Installed in undercounter or countertop bakery and catering equipment, it maintains the integrity of the mixing process by protecting the shaft from wear and chemical exposure. The Alfa HM6-288 replaces OEM parts on Hobart mixers, making it suitable for medium-volume food production. This seal ensures operational reliability and hygiene, supporting consistent results in high-demand commercial kitchens.
Top mixer parts & accessories for foodservice settings
Designed for medium-duty kitchen workflows, the Alfa HM6-288 mixer part enhances operational efficiency and longevity of Hobart mixers. Alfa International’s product aligns with commercial-grade standards, providing reliable sealing in bakeries, catering, and restaurant environments. Its durability and ease-of-installation make it suitable for continuous production needs.
- Medium-volume operations — supports steady bakery and catering output
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for high-use environments
- Foodservice category — ideal for bakery, catering, and industrial prepping
- Moderate workload — balances durability with ease of maintenance
- Sealing for mixer shafts — prevents leaks and contamination in continuous use