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AllPoints 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly OEM Electric Component

Other  |  MFG #: 00-478898  |  Item #: 1489332
Item: #1489332

Technical details
Manufacturer Hobart
Model Number 00-478898
Manufacturer Part # 00-478898
Height 1.25"
Width 1.81"
Depth 3.75"
Weight 0.1 lbs
Hazardous False
Product Type OEM

About this item

Product Details

The Hobart 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly is a critical component designed for commercial kitchen equipment, specifically in foodservice applications involving electric motor startups. Manufactured by Hobart, this OEM switch assembly ensures precise control and reliable operation of commercial mixers, blenders, or similar devices. Engineered for durability and consistent performance, it features high-quality internal contacts resistant to electrical wear, facilitating straightforward maintenance and troubleshooting. Its compact design integrates seamlessly with existing electrical systems, providing a dependable start mechanism for medium-duty commercial equipment, and its technical specifications include a compact footprint of 1.81 inches in width, 3.75 inches in depth, and a height of 1.25 inches.

Top Hobart 00-478898 Features

The Hobart 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly offers an industry-standard solution for controlling and starting commercial mixers and related appliances, ensuring smooth operation in foodservice environments. Its robust construction uses corrosion-resistant materials for long-term use, while the compact design simplifies integration into various equipment models. Designed for ease of installation, it provides quick electrical connections and reliable performance under continuous use scenarios, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens and prep stations.

  • Functionality: Precise start control for commercial mixers and equipment
  • Durability traits: Crafted from corrosion-resistant high-grade materials
  • Ease of maintenance: Simplified wiring and straightforward repair procedures
  • Application fit: Compatible with Hobart OEM models and standard electrical setups
  • Workflow benefit: Enhances operational reliability and reduces downtime

Ideal for replacing worn or faulty start switches in commercial foodservice equipment.

Hobart 00-478898 Technical Specs

The Hobart 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly operates within standard electrical requirements, supporting a typical voltage of 120V, with a frequency of 60Hz, and is rated for single-phase applications. Its construction features premium materials suited for commercial kitchen use, with an emphasis on mechanical resilience and electrical safety. The assembly’s dimensions are precisely 1.81 inches wide, 3.75 inches deep, and 1.25 inches high, and it weighs approximately 0.1 lbs, facilitating easy handling and installation. The switch is designed for applications involving moderate workloads and provides dependable start control for equipment like mixers and blenders, with a focus on reliable electrical connectivity and ease of maintenance. Cleaning compatibility is straightforward, with accessible disassembly for routine checks and repairs. The assembly is non-hazardous, with no hazardous materials involved, supporting safe operation in commercial environments.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, rated for typical load
  • Construction & finish: Durable, high-grade plastic housing with internal contacts
  • Dimensions: 1.81" W x 3.75" D x 1.25" H
  • Weight: 0.1 lbs
  • Operation environment: Suitable for moderate-duty commercial equipment
  • Maintenance considerations: Quick disassembly for inspection and repairs
  • Material safety: Non-hazardous, compatible with standard wiring and cleaning routines
  • Usage requirements: Compatible with Hobart OEM models and standard electrical systems
  • Installation considerations: Requires standard electrical tools, mounting easily into existing assemblies

What is a commercial switch start assembly

A commercial switch start assembly is a key electrical component used to control the operation of industrial and foodservice equipment, providing reliable activation of electric motors in kitchen appliances. The Hobart 00-478898 model exemplifies OEM quality, designed for direct replacement in commercial mixers and similar machines. It ensures efficient startup, maintains operational safety, and withstands frequent use in busy kitchen environments. Commonly installed in equipment like countertop mixers or food processors, it supports consistent performance and minimal downtime, serving as an integral part of mid-volume foodservice operations and ensuring seamless workflow continuity.

Top commercial switch start assembly for foodservice environments

Reliable and durable, the Hobart 00-478898 switch start assembly provides essential control for commercial kitchen equipment, supporting mid-volume foodservice operations with robust electrical performance. Made by AllPoints, it's ideal for efficient, clinic-driven food prep environments requiring dependable start mechanisms.

  • Operation Type — Suitable for medium-duty kitchen equipment
  • Kitchen Type — Fits compact commercial food prep spaces
  • Foodservice Category — Ideal for mixers in restaurant settings
  • Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput applications
  • Use Case — Ensures reliable start control for food production equipment

Why Choose AllPoints 00-478898?

Designed for durability and seamless integration, the AllPoints 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly offers a reliable, OEM-controlled solution with corrosion-resistant construction and precise electrical compatibility. Its compact profile and straightforward installation improve operational efficiency and reduce maintenance time, making it a preferred choice over generic alternatives in commercial foodservice equipment.

  • Self-contained, ready-to-install OEM replacement component
  • Compact footprint supports optimized equipment layouts
  • Corrosion-resistant contacts extend service life
  • Designed for quick wiring connections in busy kitchens
  • Supports consistent, reliable motor start performance

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AllPoints 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly OEM Electric Component

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Hobart 00-478898 Switch Start Assembly