The Blodgett R11235 Contactor 20 Amp is a high-reliability industrial electrical switch designed for commercial foodservice applications, particularly for controlling large motor loads in restaurant and kitchen equipment. Manufactured by Blodgett, this contactor provides robust switching capacity, with a 20-amp current rating, ensuring safe and efficient operation of oven, refrigeration, or heating systems. Its precise coil voltage compatibility and durable construction support seamless integration into UL-listed electrical circuits, making it suitable for continuous operation in demanding foodservice environments.
Top Blodgett R11235 Features
The Blodgett R11235 contactor features a compact, rugged design optimized for commercial kitchen equipment. It offers consistent switching performance with heavy-duty contact plates made of durable materials, designed for long-term reliability. Ease of maintenance is supported through simple coil wiring and accessible terminal connections, facilitating quick troubleshooting and replacement in busy kitchen settings. Its 20 Amp capacity ensures compatibility with a wide range of commercial appliances, making it ideal for high-efficiency workflow integration. Designed for moderate workloads, it supports reliable operation in diverse foodservice installations, including ovens and refrigeration systems.
- Functionality: 20 A rated contact switch for heavy-duty appliances
- Durability: Made with high-grade steel and copper contacts
- Ease of Use: Simplified wiring terminals for quick installation
- Application Fit: Compatible with commercial convection ovens and refrigeration units
- Operational Efficiency: Supports reliable control in demanding kitchen workflows
Best suited for industrial-grade electrical control in commercial kitchens requiring reliable power switching.
Blodgett R11235 Technical Specs
The Blodgett R11235 contactor operates on a standard voltage suitable for commercial kitchen environments, typically compatible with 120V to 240V systems at 50/60 Hz frequencies. Its air-cooled design ensures consistent performance, supported by a rugged steel frame and copper contact plates. This OEM component is engineered for continual use with a maximum current capacity of 20 amps, ideal for controlling appliances like ovens and refrigeration units. Its compact dimensions—1.75" in height, 2.2" in width, and 2.25" in depth—allow for straightforward installation within electrical panels. Constructed using corrosion-resistant metal materials and finished with a durable coating, it withstands typical kitchen environments. With a shipping timeframe of 4-8 business days, this product is a reliable choice for proactive maintenance schedules. Its design emphasizes safety, with robust terminal connections and electrical insulation to prevent accidental contact, ensuring compliance with industry standards for electrical safety in commercial settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V-240V, 50/60 Hz, 20A rated
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Steel frame with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 1.75" height x 2.2" width x 2.25" depth
- Material Safety: Copper contacts and durable steel construction
- Operating Range: Suitable for continuous duty within specified voltage and current limits
- Product Weight: Detachable and lightweight for ease of installation
- Replacement Parts & Accessories: Terminal cover, mounting hardware included
- Assembly Required: Yes, with standard tools
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard commercial power supplies
- Mounting Setup: Designed for panel mounting in control cabinets
- Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow to prevent overheating during operation
- Space Considerations: Fits into compact electrical panels for efficient wiring
- Maintenance Routine: Regular inspection of contacts and terminal connections
- Wiring Configuration: Suitable for single-phase power circuits
What is a commercial contactor?
A commercial contactor is an industrial-grade electrical switch used to control large electrical loads in foodservice and industrial environments. Designed for reliable operation, it connects or disconnects power to appliances like ovens, refrigeration units, or heating systems. The Blodgett R11235 contactor is installed in control panels to facilitate safe, efficient switching, supporting continuous operation with durable contact materials and precise coil voltage compatibility. It is primarily used in commercial kitchens, catering operations, and food processing facilities to manage high-current loads, ensuring operational safety and workflow continuity.
Top OEM Contactors for Commercial Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate-volume commercial kitchen workflows, the Blodgett R11235 contactor by AllPoints provides reliable heavy-duty electrical switching. Its compact, industrial construction makes it suitable for various appliance controls in busy restaurant and hospitality environments, supporting efficient, safe power management for ovens, refrigeration, and other critical kitchen equipment.
- Moderate workload — suitable for busy foodservice kitchens
- Compact commercial space — fits into standard control panels
- Commercial appliance control — optimized for restaurant equipment
- Reliable operation — supports typical daily appliance cycling
- Electrical safety — built for seamless integration with main power supplies
Why Choose AllPoints R11235
Compared to other OEM contactors, the AllPoints R11235 offers a robust design with high-grade steel and copper contact plates, ensuring long-term durability under demanding conditions. Its compact footprint and simple installation streamline electrical control setup, reducing maintenance time. This model's proven reliability enhances operational efficiency in commercial kitchen equipment, supporting continuous workflow and safety standards.
- Robust construction exceeds standard durability expectations
- Compact design optimizes space in control panels
- Enhanced contact materials improve switching reliability
- Designed for seamless integration with diverse appliances
- Supports consistent performance under demanding workloads
