The GE/Hobart 00-688278 Wire Sensor 11 is a specialized OEM component designed for precise wire detection and monitoring within commercial food processing and packaging equipment. Manufactured by GE/Hobart, this sensor provides reliable electrical performance essential for maintaining consistent operation across industrial applications. Its key feature is a robust sensing element capable of detecting wire absence or misalignment in high-demand environments, enhancing operational safety and reducing downtime. With a compact size of 8 inches in height, 9 inches in width, and 9 inches in depth, it is suitable for integration into various food industry machinery where precise wire positioning is critical for product integrity and compliance.
Top GE/Hobart 00-688278 Features
The Wire Sensor 11 offers high-precision detection capabilities tailored for commercial foodservice equipment, supporting automation workflows. It features durable components designed for prolonged exposure to food processing environments, with straightforward mounting options that facilitate quick installation and maintenance. Its reliable sensing mechanism reduces false triggers, ensuring consistent operation in high-volume lines, and its compatibility with GE/Hobart systems streamlines equipment integration for optimized production efficiency.
- Accurate wire detection performance for industrial automation
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials for durability
- Designed for easy mounting and quick calibration
- Ideal for conveyor, filler, or packaging equipment setups
- Supports seamless workflow integration with existing systems
Suitable for OEM applications requiring precise wire status monitoring in commercial food processing lines.
GE/Hobart 00-688278 Technical Specs
The GE/Hobart 00-688278 Wire Sensor 11 operates with standard industrial electrical parameters, requiring no external power specifications beyond typical sensor operation. It features a compact, self-contained housing that measures 8 inches height, 9 inches width, and 9 inches depth, constructed from durable materials suitable for food processing environments. The sensor’s sensing element is designed for long-term stability with minimal maintenance, supporting continuous operation in moderate-duty workflow scenarios. Its design ensures compatibility with a variety of GE/Hobart equipment, enabling straightforward integration into existing conveyor or filling stations. The sensor’s robust, corrosion-resistant construction guarantees reliable performance under typical operating temperatures, with dimensions and weight optimized for ease of installation and replacement, weighing approximately 2.75 lbs. Key features include a non-hazardous build and maintenance-free operation under standard operating conditions.
- Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard industrial control circuits
- Construction & Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials
- Dimensions: 8" (H) x 9" (W) x 9" (D)
- Weight: 2.75 lbs, including mounting hardware
- Temperature Range: Operates within typical factory ambient temperatures
- Food Safety: Non-contact sensing suitable for cleanroom environments
- Ease of Maintenance: No complex disassembly required for calibration or inspection
Important integration considerations include ensuring adequate clearance around the sensor for installation, confirming compatible wiring harnesses, and verifying environmental conditions such as airflow and drainage to maintain sensor accuracy. Proper mounting on conveyor or equipment frames facilitates optimal performance, while routine cleaning avoids debris buildup that could impair sensing.
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard control circuit connection
- Mounting requirements: Mount on sturdy frames with aligned wiring
- Environmental conditions: Suitable for food processing facilities with moderate temperature variation
- Power supply considerations: No special power source needed beyond control circuit
- Maintenance access: Designed for quick inspection and calibration during routine servicing
What is a commercial wire sensor
A commercial wire sensor is an industrial component used to detect the presence, absence, or position of wire in automated food processing and packaging systems. The GE/Hobart 00-688278 Wire Sensor 11 is a precise, reliable OEM element designed for integration into conveyor or filling machinery to ensure continuous wire alignment. Typically employed in medium-volume food production lines, it supports operations such as filling, labeling, and sealing by providing real-time wire status verification, preventing product defects and machine malfunctions, and maintaining operational consistency in commercial kitchens or processing facilities.
Top OEM wire sensors for commercial food processing environments
The GE/Hobart 00-688278 OEM wire sensor is a high-quality detection device engineered for reliable operation in moderate throughput foodservice setups, ensuring accurate wire positioning in conveyor and packaging lines. Its sturdy design and compatibility with GE/Hobart equipment make it suitable for consistent monitoring in factory or processing plant environments.
- Moderate workload — ideal for mid-volume food processing lines
- Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into existing equipment frameworks
- Versatile detection — supports multiple conveyor and filling applications
- Durable materials — withstands exposure to food processing conditions
- Precision sensing — reduces misalignment and operational errors
Why Choose AllPoints 00-688278
Why Choose AllPoints 00-688278 Wire Sensor 11? This model’s durable construction enables reliable wire detection, reducing false triggers, and supporting consistent machine operation. Its compact size and corrosion-resistant materials ensure seamless integration and maintenance ease, enhancing workflow efficiency compared to comparable sensors with bulkier profiles or less durable housings.
- Self-contained design: simplifies installation and servicing
- Corrosion-resistant materials: extends lifespan in food environments
- Compact form factor: minimizes space requirements on equipment
- Enhanced durability: withstands frequent cleaning cycles and exposure
- Reliable performance: supports continuous operation in food processing lines
