The Hobart FP400I-1 Continuous-Feed Food Processor is a high-capacity, industrial-grade appliance engineered for demanding foodservice operations. Designed with stainless steel cutting surfaces and a durable stainless steel housing, this floor model food processor offers a production capacity of 132 pounds per minute, suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchens. The unit features a gear transmission system and a two-speed motor, providing precise control and efficient processing. Its triple safety interlock system facilitates safe operation, making it ideal for professional food processing environments requiring consistent output and reliable performance.
Top Hobart FP400I-1 Features
The Hobart FP400I-1 food processor delivers continuous feed functionality with high-volume throughput, integrating a gear transmission and stainless steel cutting surfaces for durability and ease of cleaning. Its two-speed motor enhances operational flexibility, while the triple safety interlock ensures safe handling in busy commercial kitchens. Rubber feet stabilize the unit during intensive processing, making it suitable for mid-volume food prep workflows. Designed for commercial foodservice applications, it effectively streamlines large-batch processing tasks with precision and safety.
- Continuous feed operation enhances throughput efficiency
- Stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation
- Gear transmission provides reliable and smooth performance
- Two-speed motor allows adaptable processing speeds
- Triple safety interlock minimizes operational hazards
Optimal for high-volume food prep in commercial kitchens requiring reliable and safe processing.
Hobart FP400I-1 Technical Specs
The Hobart FP400I-1 features a 2 horsepower, 208-240V, three-phase electric motor operating at 60Hz, designed to deliver 132 pounds of processed food per minute. Its construction includes stainless steel housing and cutting surfaces, providing corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The unit is air-cooled with a self-contained refrigeration system, ensuring consistent performance during continuous operation. Weighing approximately 196 lbs, the processor measures sufficient for installation in dedicated food processing stations, with dimensions optimized for space efficiency. It includes rubber feet for stability and is compliant with safety standards such as UL and NSF. The unit features a 6-foot power cord and is configured for ease of disassembly for maintenance. Designed for moderate workloads typical in busy commercial settings, it is suited for processing vegetables, meats, or other ingredients requiring uniform texture and quick turnaround.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 2 HP motor
- Production Capacity: 132 lbs/minute
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel housing and cutting surfaces
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with self-contained refrigeration
- Dimensions: Width and depth optimized for commercial setup
- Safety Features: Triple safety interlock, UL and NSF certified
- Weight: Approximately 196 lbs
- Electrical compatibility: 208-240V, three-phase power supply
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow around ventilation inlet/outlet
- Drainage considerations: Proper drainage near cooling system
- Cleaning routine: Disassembly for thorough sanitation
- Workflow integration: Suitable for continuous operation in busy kitchens
- Power setup: 6-foot power cord with stable grounding
What is a commercial food processor?
A commercial food processor is a heavy-duty appliance designed for high-volume ingredient preparation in professional kitchens. The Hobart FP400I-1 is a floor model unit equipped with stainless steel cutting surfaces, capable of processing 132 pounds per minute. It is commonly installed in large-scale food production environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities where efficiency and safety are critical. This unit is ideal for processing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients, supporting rapid throughput and consistent results in high-demand foodservice settings.
Top Food Processing Equipment for High-Volume Foodservice Operations
Designed for efficient operation in commercial food processing environments, Hobart FP400I-1 enables reliable, high-capacity food prep with a durable stainless steel build. Perfect for moderate workloads in busy kitchens, it offers continuous feed processing and safety features compliant with industry standards, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant and institutional foodservice applications.
- Operation type — suited for moderate to high-volume kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for large-scale commercial food processing
- Foodservice category — applicable for institutional, catering, and restaurant kitchens
- Workload qualifier — supports medium throughput with efficient processing
- Use case — effective for bulk ingredient preparation and portioning
Why Choose Hobart FP400I-1?
Hobart FP400I-1 distinguishes itself through a robust stainless steel construction, high-volume processing capacity, and integrated safety features, setting it apart from similar floor models. Engineered for durability and efficiency, it enhances operational workflow and sanitation in demanding foodservice environments, providing a reliable solution for continuous ingredient processing in professional kitchens.
- Self-contained refrigeration system for consistent cooling
- High-capacity processing ideal for busy foodservice operations
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Gear transmission and two-speed motor enable adaptable processing
- Compact footprint suitable for dedicated food processing stations