Hobart FP100-1A Food Processor 8 Inch Angled Continuous Feed Half-size Hopper

The Hobart FP100-1A Food Processor with Angled Continuous Feed Design and Half-size Hopper is a commercial kitchen-grade equipment engineered for efficiency in food preparation. This benchtop model features a robust stainless steel cutting surface and planetary gear transmission, delivering a steady 420 rpm for consistent results. With a production capacity of 11 pounds per minute, it is ideal for high-volume processing tasks. Equipped with a 1/3 HP motor and a durable aluminum housing, this unit ensures reliable operation and long-term durability in demanding culinary environments. Its precise design enhances workflow continuity, making it suitable for professional foodservice operations requiring precision and rapid throughput.

Top Hobart FP100-1A Features

The Hobart FP100-1A Food Processor's angled continuous feed and half-size hopper streamline large-batch food processing, reducing manual handling. Its stainless steel cutting surfaces ensure sanitation and ease of cleaning, while the planetary gear transmission provides consistent torque during high-volume operation. Designed for durability, it features safety interlocks and a stable aluminum housing, suited for busy commercial kitchens. The 420 rpm motor supports efficient workflows in food prep, with simple disassembly for maintenance. This unit excels in applications where speed, safety, and reliable performance are priorities for commercial food processing.

• Production Capacity: 11 lb per minute throughput for high-volume tasks
• Material Construction: Stainless steel cutting surfaces for sanitation and longevity
• Performance: Planetary gear transmission ensures consistent torque and operation
• Ease of Maintenance: Quick disassembly of stainless steel parts for cleaning
• Workflow Efficiency: Angled feed for rapid, continuous food processing in kitchens

Ideal for mid-volume food prep in restaurant kitchens requiring fast, consistent results.

Hobart FP100-1A Technical Specs

The Hobart FP100-1A Food Processor runs on a 120-volt supply at 60 Hz, with a 1/3 HP motor drawing approximately 3.5 amps. Its self-contained design incorporates stainless steel cutting surfaces along with aluminum housing finished in neutral tones, suitable for commercial kitchen environments. The unit measures 8.81 inches in width, 16.69 inches in depth, and stands 19.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of approximately 42 lbs. Featuring NSF and UL certifications, it meets established safety and sanitation standards. The double safety interlocks and rubber feet offer stability and protected operation, while the food contact surfaces are compatible with standard cleaning protocols for efficient maintenance. Its durable construction withstands demanding use, supporting continuous operation in foodservice settings with moderate throughput needs.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V / 60Hz / 1-phase / 3.5A
• Production Capacity: 11 lbs per minute for continuous processing
• Dimensions: 8.81" W x 16.69" D x 19.5" H
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing, stainless steel cutting surfaces
• Safety & Certification: NSF and UL listed for commercial use
• Weight: 42 lbs (unit weight)

• Electrical Connection: Suited for standard 120V outlets in foodservice kitchens
• Setup & Clearances: Requires proper airflow and clearance for ventilation and maintenance
• Cleaning Method: Disassemble stainless steel components for routine sanitation
• Installation: Fits on standard benchtop surfaces with anti-slip rubber feet
• Workflow Compatibility: Designed for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
• Safety Features: Interlock system prevents operation with open covers or misaligned parts

What is a commercial food processor?

A commercial food processor is a powerful culinary appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, featuring precise cutting mechanisms and efficient continuous feed systems. The Hobart FP100-1A is an industrial-grade benchtop unit with an angled continuous feed and half-size hopper, capable of processing up to 11 pounds per minute. It is typically installed in professional kitchens, food production facilities, and large catering operations to quickly prepare ingredients such as vegetables, meats, or bread products for subsequent cooking stages, especially suitable for moderate throughput applications demanding durability and safety compliance.

Top commercial food processors for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Designed for medium throughput, the Hobart FP100-1A features durable stainless steel components and a compact form factor, ideal for efficient food prep in commercial kitchens requiring fast processing and safety. Hobart FP100-1A is suited for operations like institutional cafeterias and restaurant prep stations.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume food processing in busy kitchens
• Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces and food prep stations
• Foodservice Category — suitable for cafeterias and mid-sized restaurants
• Workload Qualifier — supports regular, steady throughput
• Use Case — efficient ingredient preparation for service flow

Why Choose Hobart FP100-1A?

Hobart FP100-1A differs from typical processors with its angled feed design and robust stainless steel construction, providing enhanced safety, durability, and process efficiency. Its planetary gear system ensures consistent performance during continuous operation, making it ideal for demanding commercial environments. The unit’s compact footprint and safety interlocks streamline operation, reducing downtime and maintenance needs while supporting precise, rapid food processing workflows.

• Self-contained system with durable aluminum housing
• Unique angled feed for faster, continuous ingredient intake
• Stainless steel cutting surfaces for sanitation and longevity
• Compact size suited for space-constrained kitchens
• Designed for consistent performance in high-demand settings