The Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 2014004 Thumbscrew (1/4-20 X 1") is a precision stainless steel fastener designed for commercial foodservice applications. This thumbscrew features a 1/4-20 threaded connection and measures 1 inch (25 mm) in length, providing secure attachment in equipment such as Instacut 3.5 units manufactured after August 2008. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and longevity in rigorous kitchen environments. As a vital component for holding pusher heads to pusher head blocks, this OEM processor screw offers reliable fastening, facilitating maintenance and assembly of food preparation equipment with exacting thread dimensions and high-performance standards suited to medium-volume slicing operations.
Top AllPoints 2014004 Features
The 2014004 thumbscrew is engineered for use in commercial food processing and equipment maintenance, offering precise threading and corrosion-resistant stainless steel design. It ensures secure attachment and quick disassembly during routine cleaning or equipment servicing, making it suitable for mid-volume cafeterias and food production lines. Its compact size and durable material deliver reliable performance in demanding culinary workflows, improving operational efficiency and equipment longevity.
- Functionality: Provides secure fastening for pusher heads in commercial slicers
- Durability: Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease-of-Use: 1-inch length facilitates quick installation and removal
- Fitment: Compatible with Instacut 3.5 post-2008 models for streamlined maintenance
- Workflow Benefit: Simplifies equipment adjustments, reducing downtime and maintenance cycles
Ideal for replacement in food processing equipment requiring precise fasteners for operational reliability.
2014004 Technical Specs
The Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 2014004 thumbscrew features a 1/4-20 internal thread, made entirely of stainless steel to resist corrosion and withstand frequent washdowns typical of commercial kitchens. Measuring 0.5 inches in height and 0.5 inches in width with a depth of 1.75 inches, it weighs approximately 0.02 lbs, ensuring minimal impact on equipment weight and balance. Its propitious design aligns with Instacut 3.5 units manufactured after August 2008, providing dependable fastening under typical foodservice operational conditions. The stainless steel construction offers excellent temperature resistance and food-safe properties, facilitating straightforward cleaning and maintenance without risk of contamination or material degradation. It is an OEM product intended for professional kitchen environments where precision fastening and durability are critical for processing line efficiency and equipment longevity.
- Thread Type: 1/4-20 threaded connection for secure attachment
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Height 0.5", Width 0.5", Depth 1.75"
- Weight: 0.02 lbs, lightweight for easy handling
- Compatibility: Designed for Instacut 3.5 post-2008 models
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for use in standard kitchen temperature ranges
- Ease of Maintenance: Cleanable with standard sanitizing procedures, disassemblable for routine servicing
What is a commercial thumbscrew?
A commercial thumbscrew is a precision fastener designed for easy manual tightening and loosening without tools, commonly used to secure components in food processing and kitchen equipment. The Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 2014004 model is a stainless steel OEM thumbscrew with a 1/4-20 thread and 1-inch length, primarily used to attach pusher heads to pusher head blocks in slicers like Instacut 3.5 units manufactured after August 2008. These screws are ideal for equipment maintenance, quick adjustments, and ensuring stable operation in medium-volume foodservice settings, providing durability and reliable fastening in demanding culinary workflows.
Top commercial food processing solutions for mid-volume kitchen operations
Reliable fastening components like the Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 2014004 OEM thumbscrew are essential for secure equipment operation in commercial kitchens with moderate throughput, especially in food processing and prep environments. Built with durable stainless steel, these fasteners ensure stable attachment of pusher components in slicers and are effective for routine maintenance and quick disassembly. Designed for medium workload settings, they support efficient equipment adjustments and durability over long-term use in foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — food processing and equipment assembly
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — commercial food prep stations
- Use Case — holding pusher heads in slicers and processors
- Application — equipment repair and routine maintenance
Why Choose AllPoints 2014004?
The AllPoints 2014004 thumbscrew distinguishes itself through a precision stainless steel build, ensuring corrosion resistance and dependable fastening performance. Its 1/4-20 thread and compact 1-inch length provide a perfect fit for Instacut 3.5 models post-2008, with ease of manual handling for maintenance routines. Its often overlooked, yet critical role in food processing equipment enhances operational reliability, reducing downtime and facilitating efficient workflows in medium-volume kitchens.
- Self-contained design simplifies replacement and maintenance
- Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel for longevity
- Compact footprint minimizes space requirements in equipment
- Designed specifically for Instacut 3.5 units, ensuring fitment
- Optimized for dependable performance during medium workload applications