The Hobart 84186-4 Food Cutter with #12 attachment hub is a commercial-grade food processing appliance designed for high-efficiency operations in foodservice and industrial kitchens. Featuring an 18-inch stainless steel bowl, this electric food cutter operates at 20 RPM for precise, consistent results. Equipped with double stainless steel knives rotating at 1725 RPM and a safety interlock bowl cover, it ensures operational safety and durability. Its one-piece aluminum housing and 1 HP motor provide robust performance, suitable for medium-volume processing tasks. This model is engineered for use in professional kitchens requiring reliable, high-performance cutting capacity, making it ideal for fruit, vegetable, and meat preparation in busy food production environments.
Top Hobart 84186-4 Features
The Hobart 84186-4 Food Cutter offers precise slicing and chopping capabilities, with a durable stainless steel bowl and heavy-duty double knives. Its 1 HP motor and aluminum housing ensure long-term reliability in demanding food preparation workflows. Designed for ease of maintenance, the safety interlocked bowl cover enhances sanitation, while the push/pull switch simplifies operation. Its medium workload capacity and compatibility with #12 attachments fit seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows, streamlining food prep tasks without sacrificing safety or performance.
- Efficient 20 RPM operation: precise slicing for medium-volume processing
- Constructed from stainless steel and aluminum: corrosion-resistant, durable materials
- Safety interlock bowl cover: facilitates sanitation and prevents accidents
- 180 lbs weight with robust housing: stability during continuous use
- Compatible with #12 attachment hub: versatile processing options for various foods
Ideal for medium-volume food processing, suitable for commercial kitchens requiring reliable and efficient food cutting equipment.
Hobart 84186-4 Technical Specs
The Hobart 84186-4 Food Cutter operates on a 230V, single-phase electrical supply with a 1 HP motor, consuming approximately 1.0 amps and delivering 20 RPM in bowl rotation for consistent product processing. The self-contained, air-cooled unit features an aluminum housing with a stainless steel bowl measuring 18 inches in diameter, designed for durability and ease of cleaning. Weighing approximately 185 pounds, it incorporates safety features including a bowl cover with interlock and a push/pull on/off switch. Its construction from food-safe stainless steel and aluminum ensures food contact safety and straightforward maintenance. The unit measures roughly 24 inches wide by 24 inches deep by 35 inches high, fitting comfortably into typical food production areas. The design supports moderate workloads, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens. The product includes necessary accessories like the #12 attachment hub, and it is shipped unassembled, requiring basic setup for operational readiness.
- Electrical Requirements: 230V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Measurement: 18-inch diameter bowl, 35 inches height
- Construction Material: Stainless steel bowl, aluminum housing
- Weight: 185 lbs for stability during use
- Food Safety: Materials compliant with industry standards, easy to clean
- Usage Environment: Suitable for medium workload processing in commercial kitchens
- Operational Features: Safety interlock, push/pull switch, #12 attachment hub
What is a commercial food cutter?
A commercial food cutter is a heavy-duty food processing machine designed for high-volume chopping, slicing, and dicing in professional kitchens and food manufacturing. It typically features a powerful motor, durable construction with stainless steel and aluminum parts, and a large capacity bowl for processing various ingredients efficiently. The Hobart 84186-4 Food Cutter, with its 18-inch stainless steel bowl and #12 attachment hub, is suited for medium-volume food prep in kitchens serving restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional foodservice operations. It provides precise, consistent cuts suitable for preparing ingredients in large quantities, supporting efficient workflow in settings requiring reliable food processing equipment.
Top Medium-Volume Food Cutter for Commercial Foodservice Operations
The Hobart 84186-4 Food Cutter is a durable, reliable, and efficient electric equipment designed for medium-volume food processing workflows in professional kitchens, including restaurants and institutional foodservice. Hobart 84186-4 ensures high performance with a robust 1 HP motor, stainless steel bowl, and versatile #12 attachment hub, making it suitable for consistent ingredient preparation in busy environments.
- Medium operational capacity—ideal for restaurant-scale food prep
- Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and aluminum housing
- Designed for reliable, safety-conscious, easy maintenance workflows
- Perfect fit for commercial kitchens requiring consistent slicing and dicing
- Robust construction supports long-term, repetitive use in food processing
Why Choose Hobart 84186-4 Food Cutter?
Compared to similar models, the Hobart 84186-4 offers a combination of durable construction, precise operation, and safety features that enhance operational efficiency. Its stainless steel bowl and aluminum housing withstand rigorous use while maintaining cleanliness, and the inclusion of a #12 attachment hub expands processing versatility. Designed for dependable mid-volume food preparation, it supports streamlined workflows and consistent results in busy commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design simplifies integration into existing kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty stainless steel and aluminum ensure longevity
- Moderate workload capacity aligns with restaurant food prep needs
- Versatile attachment hub accommodates various food processing tasks
- Less footprint with compact dimensions suitable for tight kitchen spaces