The GE/Hobart 00-949891 Contactor 8a 3 Pole is a commercial-grade electrical switching device designed for industrial and foodservice applications. Manufactured by GE/Hobart, this 3-pole contactor operates at a nominal current of 8 amps, with precise switching capability, ensuring reliable control of high-current loads in commercial kitchens and food processing environments. Constructed for durability, it features robust components tailored for consistent performance under demanding operational conditions. This contactor is ideal for controlling motors, compressors, and other heavy-duty equipment, facilitating efficient workflow integration and equipment management in medium-volume foodservice and industrial facilities.
Top GE/Hobart 00-949891 Features
The GE/Hobart 00-949891 contactor provides precise load switching with easy installation and maintenance suited for commercial foodservice operations. Its durable construction with high-quality materials ensures long service life in demanding environments. Designed for seamless integration with existing electrical systems, it supports reliable operation for control circuits handling motors and equipment. The compact form factor simplifies mounting in constrained spaces, optimizing workflow efficiency for food processing, refrigeration, and large-scale kitchen operations. Its technical configuration facilitates quick troubleshooting and minimal downtime during routine maintenance.
- Precise control of high-current appliances
- Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials
- Easy diagnostics and minimal maintenance requirement
- Optimized for motor and compressor switching in foodservice
- Compact design for effortless integration into established electrical layouts
Suitable for medium-volume commercial kitchens needing reliable load management.
GE/Hobart 00-949891 Technical Specs
The GE/Hobart 00-949891 contactor operates on standard industrial electrical parameters, designed for 8 amps of current load with a nominal operating voltage compatible with typical commercial power supplies. It features an air-cooled design for efficient heat dissipation, supporting continuous operation within specified temperature ranges. The unit's construction utilizes high-grade materials such as durable metals and insulators, with dimensions of 1\" x 1\" x 1\" and a weight of 1 lb, facilitating straightforward installation in various equipment panels. Its compact size and robust design make it suitable for controlling motors and compressors in commercial refrigeration and food processing lines. The contactor is non-hazardous, ready for integration into self-contained electrical assemblies, and requires minimal maintenance due to its durable build.
- Electrical Requirements: 8A, standard industrial voltage
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Metal housing with insulating components
- Dimensions: 1\" W x 1\" D x 1\" H
- Weight: 1 lb
- Temperature Resistance: Operating range suitable for typical commercial environments
- Material Safety: Designed for safe, reliable operation in kitchen and industrial settings
- Installation & Maintenance: Mountable for panel integration; minimal routine inspection needed
What is a commercial contactor?
A commercial contactor is an electrically operated switch used to control high-current equipment in industrial and foodservice environments. The GE/Hobart 00-949891 contactor enables precise management of motors, compressors, and large appliances, providing reliable operation with robust construction suited for demanding settings. Installed in electrical control panels, it facilitates efficient workflow and equipment control in medium-output kitchens, refrigeration systems, and processing lines, making it a critical component for operational reliability and system automation.
Top commercial contactors for medium-volume foodservice settings
The GE/Hobart 00-949891 contactor is built for dependable control and operational efficiency in medium-volume commercial kitchens and industrial food processing. It supports precise switching, durable performance, and seamless system integration, making it ideal for controlling motors and compressors in busy foodservice environments requiring reliable automation of equipment operation.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume kitchen workflows
- Kitchen Type — designed for industrial and commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimized for refrigeration, processing, and manufacturing
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput equipment
- Use Case — ideal for motor and compressor switching in food processing plants
Why Choose AllPoints 00-949891?
Designed with high-grade materials and proven reliability, the AllPoints 00-949891 contactor stands out through its robust construction, compact design, and ease of installation in commercial electric control panels. Its durable components promote longer service life, reducing maintenance needs, while its compatibility with standard industrial electrical systems enhances operational efficiency. This model offers precise load switching necessary for demanding foodservice and industrial applications, translating to improved system uptime and dependable control of equipment.
- Self-contained, robust design
- Compact footprint suits tight electrical enclosures
- Built for long-term durability in busy kitchens
- Supports efficient automation of commercial appliances
- Optimized for reliable control of motors and compressors
