The GE/Hobart 00-948104 Contactor 8a 3 Pole 1 Aux C is a high-performance industrial electrical component designed for precise control of motor circuits in commercial equipment. Manufactured by GE/Hobart, this OEM contactor features a robust 8-amp capacity, three-pole configuration, and an auxiliary contact for enhanced switching options. Its compact form factor measures 3.85 inches in width, 4.95 inches in depth, and 2.3 inches in height, making it suitable for integration into demanding foodservice and commercial kitchen systems. This contactor delivers reliable switching for medium-duty applications, providing optimal power management and system reliability in various industrial food processing and preparation environments, especially where precise motor control of appliances or equipment is required at specified voltages and currents.
Top AllPoints 00-948104 Features
The GE/Hobart 00-948104 contactor excels in controlling medium-load circuits, featuring durable construction with high-quality coil and contact materials for extended operational life. Its compact design simplifies installation within tight equipment enclosures, while the auxiliary contact enables auxiliary controls or signaling. Designed for quick maintenance, it supports reliable switch operation during frequent cycles—making it ideal for food processing lines, conveyor systems, and automation units in commercial kitchens. Its robust build ensures consistent performance even in high-use environments, streamlining workflow and reducing downtime.
- Functionality: Handles switching of 8-amp motor loads with auxiliary contact support
- Durability Traits: Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials for long-term reliability
- Ease of Maintenance: Compact size enables straightforward replacement and minimal downtime
- Application Fit: Suitable for conveyor controls and food prep machinery in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with existing electrical systems for seamless automation setup
Ideal for medium-duty motor control applications in commercial foodservice settings requiring reliable electrical switching.
GE/Hobart 00-948104 Technical Specs
Designed for precise electrical control, this OEM contactor operates on standard industrial voltage settings suitable for commercial food operations. It supports a maximum amperage of 8A and is intended for use in circuits requiring reliable motor switching. The contactor is air-cooled, ensuring steady performance during continuous operation, and features a compact, lightweight construction weighing only 0.41 lbs for easy handling and installation. Made with durable materials suited for demanding environments, it handles operating temperatures typically found in food processing and preparation facilities, with dimensions of 3.85" W x 4.95" D x 2.3" H. The model does not incorporate hazardous materials and complies with general industry standards for OEM components, making it a dependable choice for commercial kitchen automation and control systems.
- Electrical Requirements: 8A amperage, compatible with standard industrial voltage
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for continuous operation stability
- Construction & Finish: Durable metal contacts with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 3.85" W x 4.95" D x 2.3" H
- Weight: 0.41 lbs for streamlined installation and handling
- Food Safety & Materials: Made from non-hazardous, industry-standard materials suitable for food environment controls
- Electrical Compatibility: Supports 8A circuits at standard commercial voltage levels
- Mounting Requirements: Compatible with panel or DIN rail mounting for flexible installation
- Operational Environment: Designed for indoor, airflow-supported installation in food processing areas
- Integration Needs: Connects seamlessly with control relays and automation systems
- Maintenance Considerations: Easy access for inspection and replacement in service routines
What is a commercial contactor?
A commercial contactor is an industrial switch designed to control high-current electrical circuits in commercial equipment. Typically used to automate motor operations, these components support precise switching with auxiliary contacts for signaling or control integration. The GE/Hobart 00-948104 contactor is designed for medium-duty applications, such as conveyor systems or food processing machinery, with a focus on reliable operation and durable construction. Installed in control panels or directly within equipment enclosures, these contactors facilitate the automation of foodservice equipment, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments.
Top industrial contactors for foodservice equipment operation
Built for reliable control in moderate workloads, the GE/Hobart 00-948104 contactor features industrial-grade materials and compact design ideal for food processing and automation. Its durable construction supports consistent operation, making it suitable for controlled motor switching in commercial kitchens and factories. With proven performance, it’s suited for medium throughput environments requiring robust electrical switching solutions, such as conveyor controls and mixer automation. GE/Hobart’s OEM-grade design ensures longevity and dependable integration within complex foodservice workflows.
- Medium-duty switching — optimized for controlled motor operations
- Compact footprint — minimizes space in tight equipment enclosures
- Robust materials — withstands continuous operational stress
- Reliable performance — supports consistent food processing automation
- Seamless integration — compatible with existing control systems
