Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit 1/2 HP Stainless Steel 350 RPM Table Model #12 Hub

The Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit Table Model #12 Hub is a commercial-grade drive mechanism designed for food industry applications requiring efficient processing of vegetables and cheese. This drive unit features a robust 1/2-HP motor operating at 115 volts and 60 Hz, with a maximum speed of 350 RPM, optimized for high-performance shredding and slicing tasks. Its stainless steel housing ensures durability and ease of sanitation, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments where consistent reliability is essential. The unit is equipped with a #12 attachment hub compatible with various processing accessories, facilitating versatile operations in commercial kitchens and food production facilities.

Hobart PD-35 Features

The Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit is engineered for medium-volume food processing, supporting a variety of attachments to enhance workflow efficiency for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel construction offers durability and simplifies cleaning, while the 350 RPM drive ensures rapid food preparation. Designed for easy integration with existing equipment, it delivers reliable performance suitable for vegetable and cheese prep in institutional kitchens and catering services.

• High-performance 350 RPM drive: Enables quick material processing and slicing
• Stainless steel housing: Provides durability and facilitates sanitation routines
• Plug-and-play #12 hub: Ensures quick attachment changes for diverse tasks
• Energy-efficient 1/2-HP motor: Supports consistent operation in busy settings
• Compact table model design: Fits seamlessly into standard food prep stations

Ideal for vegetables and cheese processing in commercial kitchens requiring moderate throughput

Hobart PD-35 Technical Specs

The Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit is a self-contained, stainless steel-premium drive system featuring a 1/2-HP motor operating at 115 volts, 60 Hz, and single-phase power. Its construction includes a stainless steel housing that withstands rigorous daily use, with an approximate weight of 63 lbs. The unit’s maximum speed of 350 RPM delivers efficient slicing and shredding performance, specifically tailored for food prep applications involving vegetables and cheese. It is designed for easy maintenance, with straightforward disassembly for cleaning routines. The drive unit supports standard #12 hub attachments, enabling a broad range of processing options, and is manufactured without certified standards, focusing solely on industrial performance attributes. Shipping typically takes 10-12 weeks, and it arrives without certification but with a durable build suitable for commercial needs.

• Electrical Requirements: 115v, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.7 amps, 540 watts
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for sanitation and longevity
• Weight & Dimensions: 63 lbs; dimensions not specified, designed for bench mounting
• Output Capacity: Supports components for vegetable and cheese processing
• Operation Features: 350 RPM drive speed, #12 hub attachment compatibility
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Simple disassembly for maintenance, minimal upkeep required

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires 115 volts, single-phase supply with standard outlet
• Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow around the stainless steel housing
• Power Supply Setup: Compatible with common foodservice electrical outlets
• Workflow Integration: Fits seamless into vegetable prep stations and cheese processing lines
• Maintenance Requirements: Regular inspection of attachment hub and easy cleaning of stainless steel components

What is a commercial drive unit ?

A commercial drive unit is a heavy-duty mechanical component designed for continuous operation in food processing environments. It provides power to attachments such as slicers or shredders and is built for durability, sanitation, and reliable performance. The Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit, with its stainless steel housing, 350 RPM drive speed, and #12 hub attachment system, is installed in food prep stations for vegetable and cheese processing. This unit is ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations such as institutional kitchens, catering facilities, and small processing lines, supporting efficient, consistent throughput in demanding commercial settings.

Top Commercial Drive Units for Vegetable and Cheese Processing Foodservice Settings

The Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit supports medium workload applications in commercial kitchens, offering robust function and durability for vegetable and cheese prep tasks. Built by Hobart, a trusted name in commercial kitchen equipment, it is suitable for installations involving moderate throughput in institutional and catering environments.

• Operation in vegetable and cheese processing stations
• Ideal for compact commercial spaces with standard countertops
• Suitable for foodservice establishments requiring reliable drive mechanisms
• Supports moderate workload throughput in busy food prep areas
• Designed for versatile use with various slicing and shredding attachments

Why Choose Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit Table Model #12 Hub

Hobart PD-35 Power Drive Unit distinguishes itself with a durable stainless steel housing, simple attachment compatibility, and efficient 350 RPM operation, optimizing vegetable and cheese processing workflows. Its reliable, compact design and easy maintenance set it apart from competitors, ensuring seamless integration into commercial food preparation lines and maintaining high operational uptime.

• Self-contained unit with a rugged stainless steel exterior
• Optimized 350 RPM speed for fast food processing
• Compatible with a wide range of processing attachments
• Compact table model ideal for limited-space kitchens
• Supports consistent, high-quality cuts in demanding environments