The Hobart 87713-041-1 Contactor is a commercial-grade, three-pole relay designed for precise control of high-current electrical loads in foodservice environments. Engineered by Hobart and available through AllPoints, this contactor operates at 208/240 VAC with a 40 Amp full load capacity and resistance load handling of 50. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding kitchen settings. Widely used in equipment such as food processors and conveyor systems, it provides efficient switching and system protection, essential for maintaining continuous operations and minimizing downtime in professional kitchens.
Top AllPoints 87713-041-1 Features
The Hobart 87713-041-1 Contactor offers reliable high-current switching with a durable design suitable for commercial kitchens. Its 3-pole configuration enables precise control in medium-duty applications, supporting connections for various heavy-duty appliances. The 0.97-pound weight ensures ease of installation and maintenance, while its compatibility with 208 and 240 VAC systems ensures seamless integration with existing electrical setups. Suitable for controlling equipment like fryers, mixers, and refrigeration units, it streamlines workflow and minimizes electrical faults.
- Functionality: Heavy-duty 3-pole switch with 40 Amp capacity supports high-current loads
- Durability: Outer casing made of high-grade materials for longevity in demanding kitchens
- Ease of Maintenance: Compact design simplifies installation and service routines
- Application Fit: Compatible with a wide range of food processing and refrigeration equipment
- Workflow Integration: Supports efficient electrical control and system reliability in commercial kitchens
Ideal for wiring foodservice equipment requiring reliable electrical activation and protection, especially in medium-volume operations.
87713-041-1 Technical Specs
The Hobart 87713-041-1 Contactor is built to meet the rigorous demands of commercial foodservice facilities. It supports operation at 208/240 VAC with a 40 Amp current rating, ensuring dependable switching of high-current loads. Its coil is designed for versatile compatibility with common North American power supplies. The device features a compact form factor of 3\" W x 4\" D x 2.5\" H, with a lightweight of 0.97 lbs, facilitating straightforward installation in tight equipment compartments. Constructed primarily from durable materials suitable for prolonged use, this contactor resists operational wear and environmental factors typical of busy kitchens. Designed for use in appliances like mixers, fryers, and refrigeration units, it ensures precise control and system integrity. Its rugged build supports operational ranges from cold storage to heated environments, with minimal maintenance required.
- Electrical Requirements: 208/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 40 Amp
- Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty thermoplastic casing, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 3" W x 4" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 0.97 lbs, includes electrical components
- Compatibility: Used with models like Food processors, refrigeration systems, and conveyor equipment
- Installation Considerations: Requires standard electrical connection, suitable for wall-mounted or equipment-mounted configurations
What is a commercial contactor?
A commercial contactor is an electrically operated switch used to control high-power appliances and equipment within foodservice operations. Designed for durability and reliable performance, it manages the flow of electricity to devices such as refrigeration units, mixers, and fryers. The Hobart 87713-041-1 contactor, specifically, is a three-pole model suited for medium-duty applications, supporting operations with a 40 Amp capacity at 208/240 VAC. Installed within electrical control systems, it ensures seamless activation and power management, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, and industrial food processing lines where precise electrical control is essential for efficiency and safety.
Top commercial contactors for foodservice operations
Reliable and robust, the Hobart 87713-041-1 contactor by AllPoints provides consistent high-current switching for commercial kitchens. Its compact design and strong construction support operation in medium-volume foodservice settings, including refrigeration and cooking equipment control. Suitable for professional food environments, it supports efficient electrical system management and longer equipment lifespan.
- Medium-duty operation supporting typical kitchen workloads
- Compact footprint optimized for tight electrical enclosures
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant, durable materials
- Integration with standard electrical systems ensures reliable start-up
- Designed for seamless control of high-current kitchen appliances
