The Dean 8101001 Spark Lighter is a professional-grade ignition device designed for commercial foodservice environments, including restaurant kitchens and industrial cooking setups. Manufactured by Dean, this spark lighter utilizes a Palnut Piezo ignition system, providing reliable, maintenance-free operation. Measuring 3-1/2 inches in length, it fits into 3/4-inch hole mounts with a built-in grounding feature, suitable for high-volume appliance applications such as fryers, ovens, and griddles, particularly in settings utilizing orange or black electrode wire leads. Its robust construction and precise specifications make it an essential tool for efficient flame ignition in demanding culinary operations, ensuring safety and consistency during daily use.
Top Dean 8101001 Features
This spark lighter offers advanced Palnut Piezo ignition for consistent startup, featuring a durable 3-1/2" stainless steel body designed for easy installation in commercial kitchen equipment. Its built-in ground simplifies wiring integration, while the 23" black electrode wire lead provides versatile connectivity. The lightweight design ensures ease of handling during frequent use in high-demand foodservice workflows, and its corrosion-resistant materials promote longevity in wet or greasy environments.
- Enhanced ignition system: Palnut Piezo for reliable flame starting.
- Durable construction: 304 stainless steel body for corrosion resistance.
- Easy wiring integration: 20-23" electrode wire leads with push-on connectors.
- Fast maintenance: Simplified grounding and plug-in connections streamline servicing.
- Universal fit: 3/4" hole mounting with built-in ground for versatile appliance compatibility.
Designed for commercial kitchen equipment requiring dependable ignition components, ideal for high-volume foodservice applications.
8101001 Technical Specs
The Dean 8101001 Spark Lighter operates with no external electrical requirements beyond its piezo ignition, making it a self-sufficient component suited for heavy-duty appliance applications. Constructed from stainless steel with a compact 1" height, 1" width, and 3.5" depth, it weighs a mere 0.2 lbs, facilitating easy handling and installation. Its corrosion-resistant materials ensure durability in culinary environments. The component’s standardized design accommodates 3/4" hole mounting and includes a built-in ground. Its operating temperature range is suitable for typical kitchen environments, with no hazardous materials involved. The connector features push-on female fittings compatible with 1/8" round and flat terminal leads, supporting quick replacement or maintenance. Suitable for use with equipment such as fryers, ovens, griddles, and gas ranges, its reliability enhances workflow efficiency without requiring complex wiring or troubleshooting.
- Electrical Requirements: No external power; piezo ignition activated manually.
- Construction Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability.
- Dimensions: 1" W x 1" H x 3.5" D; weight 0.2 lbs.
- Mounting Compatibility: Fits 3/4" hole with built-in ground.
- Wire Connection: 20-23" black electrode wire, push-on female terminals.
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen operating conditions.
What is a commercial spark lighter?
A commercial spark lighter is a specialized ignition device used in professional kitchens to reliably generate flames for gas appliances such as fryers, ovens, and grills. The Dean 8101001 Spark Lighter is engineered for high-volume, consistent ignition with minimal maintenance, utilizing a durable stainless steel build and a precise Piezo ignition system. Installed in industrial foodservice environments like restaurant kitchens and institutional facilities, it enables quick, safe lighting of gas burners while supporting efficient workflow and safety protocols. Its compatibility with various electrode wire leads makes it suitable for diverse high-demand appliances, offering dependable performance in daily culinary operations.
Top commercial spark lighters for high-demand foodservice environments
Designed for moderate-volume foodservice operations, the Dean 8101001 offers durable, reliable ignition suitable for restaurant kitchens and industrial kitchens. AllPoints 8101001 is built for safety, longevity, and seamless integration into high-capacity cooking setups, ensuring consistent flame ignition in demanding workflows.
- Operation Type — Suitable for high-turnover commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for professional restaurant environments
- Foodservice Category — Used with fryers, ovens, and griddles
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — Ensures safety and efficiency in daily ignition tasks
Why Choose AllPoints 8101001?
The AllPoints 8101001 Spark Lighter stands out by offering a durable stainless steel construction with a compact, easy-install design, supporting consistent flame ignition in demanding commercial kitchen settings. Its built-in ground feature simplifies wiring, and the versatile electrode wire leads accommodate a variety of appliances, increasing operational efficiency without sacrificing safety or reliability.
- Self-contained piezo ignition for maintenance-free operation
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel body enhances longevity
- Compact design fits standard 3/4" hole mounts efficiently
- Flexible wire leads simplify integration with diverse appliances
- Optimized for high-volume cooking environments with reliable performance
