The GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 Contactor is a high-reliability, industrial-grade electrical switch designed for controlling heavy-duty appliances in commercial foodservice environments. It features a 3-pole configuration with a 40 Amp full load capacity and a voltage rating of 208/240 Vac with a coil operation. Manufactured by GE/Hobart, this contactor provides precise, durable switching essential for motor and equipment operation in commercial kitchens, refrigeration, and processing lines. Its compact design with a weight of 0.97 lbs makes it suitable for integration into control panels, ensuring stable performance under continuous use conditions.
Top GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 Features
The contactor offers robust switching performance with a 50 resistance load capacity at full load. Its 3-pole design and 208/240 Vac coil ensure compatibility with standard industrial power supplies. Constructed with durable materials to withstand demanding environments, it simplifies maintenance through straightforward installation and replacement. Its narrow profile allows ease of integration into control assemblies, supporting reliable workflow in commercial appliances and automation systems. Designed for accuracy and longevity, it enhances system stability during repetitive switching cycles.
- Functionality: Supports 40 Amp control in heavy-duty applications
- Durability: Built with high-quality materials for sustained operation
- Ease of maintenance: Compact design simplifies installation and replacement
- Application fit: Suitable for motor controls in commercial kitchens
- Workflow integration: Compatible with standard electrical control panels
Ideal for circuit control in restaurant appliances or refrigeration units requiring reliable switching.
GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 Technical Specs
The GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 Contactor operates on a voltage of 208/240 Vac with a 50 Hz frequency, supporting three-phase electrical loads up to 40 amps at full capacity. Its construction comprises durable materials suitable for industrial environments, with a compact form factor measuring 3 inches wide, 4 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high. The unit weighs 0.97 lbs, facilitating straightforward installation in standard control enclosures. Designed for continuous operation, it handles switching tasks with precision, maintaining operational stability in commercial foodservice equipment. Its self-cooled design ensures reliable performance across varying temperature ranges, and its straightforward disassembly supports routine maintenance without extensive downtime. This contactor aligns with typical kitchen and refrigeration system electrical requirements, providing a dependable control solution.
- Electrical Requirements: 208/240 Vac, 50 Hz, three-phase, 40 Amps
- Construction & Finish: Durable industrial-grade materials
- Dimensions: 3" W x 4" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 0.97 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Operating Range: Suitable for continuous industrial use with stable operation
- Compatibility: Designed for control systems in commercial kitchens, refrigeration, and processing lines
- Electrical setup: Requires standard 208/240 Vac supply, suitable for panel-mounting
- Power connection: Compatible with common control wiring configurations
- Control voltage: 208/240 Vac coil operation
- Mounting: Fits into standard control panel slots with mounting accessories
- Maintenance access: Easily accessible for routine inspection and replacement
What is a commercial contactor?
A commercial contactor is an industrial electrical switch used to control power delivery to machinery and appliances in commercial environments. It features multiple poles, designed for high-current switching, and is constructed from robust materials to withstand continuous operation. The GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 Contactor is a three-pole model rated at 40 amps, specifically suited for controlling motors, refrigeration units, and other heavy-duty equipment within commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities. Installed in control panels, it facilitates precise and reliable switching, making it essential for maintaining operational efficiency in high-demand settings such as institutional cafeterias, industrial food processing, and restaurant establishments.
Top industrial control components for commercial kitchen environments
The GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 Contactor offers a robust switching solution with a compact, durable design, ideal for medium operational loads in commercial foodservice kitchens. Manufactured by AllPoints GE/Hobart, it supports reliable motor and equipment control, making it suitable for medium-flow refrigeration and processing systems.
- Operation Type — suitable for motor and equipment control
- Kitchen Setting — designed for commercial kitchen automation
- Foodservice Category — supports refrigeration, processing, and cooking equipment
- Workload Qualifier — optimal for moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — controlling heavy-duty appliances in food processing lines
Why Choose AllPoints 00-346466-5?
Compared to standard contactors, the AllPoints GE/Hobart 00-346466-5 model offers superior durability with industrial-grade construction and precise control capabilities. Its compact footprint and easy integration streamline installation in control panels, improving operational efficiency. The contactor's resistance to wear and consistent switching performance reduce downtime, while its high-quality materials support long-term reliability in demanding commercial foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in control panels
- Robust construction ensures durability under constant use
- Accurate switching improves appliance performance stability
- Compact size fits standard electrical enclosures easily
- Designed for reliable operation in commercial appliances
