The Hobart 111497-C7 Contactor is a professional-grade electrical switching device designed for commercial foodservice and industrial applications. As a three-pole contactor operating at 120V, it features a 40-amp inductive current capacity and handles resistive loads up to 50 amps, making it suitable for controlling high-demand equipment such as steamers, fryers, and grills. This contactor’s durable construction and precise switching capabilities contribute to reliable operation in demanding environments, addressing the needs of technicians and facility managers seeking efficient and safe electrical controls for their commercial kitchen or processing line.
Top AllPoints 111497-C7 Features
The Hobart 111497-C7 contactor provides robust switching for commercial kitchen equipment, with a rated 40A inductive and 50A resistive load capacity, ensuring dependable operation in high-use environments. Engineered with hardened contacts and a corrosion-resistant coil, it offers long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance. Its compact, straightforward design facilitates ease of integration into existing power systems, and its reliable switching function supports consistent workflow in food processing and preparation facilities.
- High current capacity: Handles 40A inductive, 50A resistive loads for heavy equipment
- Durable contact materials: Features corrosion-resistant contact surfaces for longevity
- Simple installation and maintenance: Compact design with straightforward wiring connections
- Reliable control in demanding environments: Suitable for controlling commercial steamers, fryers, and ovens
- Optimized for workflow efficiency: Facilitates seamless switching ensuring minimal downtime
Ideal for controlling large appliances and high-demand equipment in professional kitchens and industrial settings.
Hobart 111497-C7 Technical Specs
The Hobart 111497-C7 contactor is engineered for industrial-grade electrical control, operating at 120 volts, with a frequency of 50/60Hz and a three-phase configuration suitable for commercial applications. It is manufactured in China using high-grade materials, with a compact footprint measuring 2.5 inches wide, 4 inches deep, and 3 inches high. Weighing approximately 1.04 lbs, its construction features durable metals designed for longevity under rigorous use. The contactor’s corrosion-resistant components and precise switching capacities support its deployment in demanding environments like commercial kitchens, food processing lines, and institutional foodservice setups. It is compatible with standard wiring and does not require special installation tools, making it suitable for routine maintenance and integration with existing electrical systems. Its rated load capacities facilitate efficient control of equipment such as Groen steamers, Garland fryers, and Wolf grills. Equipment operators and electrical technicians should ensure adequate clearance of at least a few inches around the unit for proper airflow and accessibility during maintenance. Proper wiring and verification of voltage requirements are essential to ensure safety and optimal performance.
- Electrical compatibility: Operates at 120V, 50/60Hz, three-phase wiring
- Construction materials: Heavy-duty metals designed for industrial environments
- Dimensions & weight: 2.5" W x 4" D x 3" H, 1.04 lbs for easy installation
- Load capacity: 40A inductive, 50A resistive, supporting high-demand equipment
- Installation requirements: Adequate clearance for airflow and routine maintenance
What is a commercial contactor?
A commercial contactor is an industrial-grade electrical switch designed for controlling large appliances and equipment in commercial settings. It provides remote operation of high-current circuits, enabling safe and efficient power management in foodservice and industrial facilities. Installed in applications such as steamers, fryers, and ovens, the Hobart 111497-C7 contactor is essential for reliable operation in mid-volume commercial kitchens, supporting automated processes and workload demands through precise control and durable performance.
Top contactors for commercial foodservice applications
Designed for high-demand environments, the Hobart 111497-C7 provides robust load management and durability for mid-volume foodservice operations, supporting equipment control with reliable switching and ease of integration in commercial kitchens and processing facilities. Hobart 111497-C7 is ideal for industrial foodservice settings requiring dependable electrical control for equipment operation.
- Used in foodservice operations such as steamers and fryers
- Suitable for modular, compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Supports industrial-grade equipment control in food processing
- Built for moderate workload applications with high reliability
- Facilitates the automation of food preparation workflows efficiently
Why Choose AllPoints 111497-C7?
Compared to standard contactors, the AllPoints 111497-C7 offers enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant components, a compact profile for easy integration, and precise load handling capabilities. Its robust build and reliable switching performance reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency in demanding commercial environments, ensuring consistent equipment control and safety enhancements over competitor models.
- Compact footprint: Easily fits into tight control panels
- Superior materials: Made with corrosion-resistant contact surfaces
- Enhanced reliability: Designed for continuous use in busy kitchens
- Standardized wiring: Simplifies integration into existing electrical systems
- Improves operational uptime: Supports consistent equipment activation and deactivation
