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Hobart PW20-1 58 Inch Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer Front Loading with Split Door Design

Hobart  |  MFG #: PW20-1  |  Item #: 470232
Item: #470232

Technical details
Manufacturer Hobart
Model Number PW20-1
Manufacturer Part # PW20-1
Racks Single
Spray arms Over/under Rotating
Load Design Front
Construction Stainless Steel
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Height 78.6"
Width 58.26"
Depth 37.2"
Weight 705 lbs
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hobart PW20-1 Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer Front Loading With Split Door Design is a commercial-grade dishwasher engineered for efficient sanitation of cookware, utensils, and pans in high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a robust stainless steel construction and a front-loading layout with split doors, this model offers an optimal workflow solution. It accommodates up to 20 pans per cycle, making it suitable for busy restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, with a processing capacity of approximately 20 racks per hour. The unit integrates over/under rotating spray arms for comprehensive cleaning and operates on 208/240V, 60Hz, three-phase power with a total wattage suitable for demanding commercial applications. Its precise cycle timer, sanitation technology, and energy-efficient design ensure reliable, facility-compliant operation in professional kitchen settings.

Top Hobart PW20-1 Features

The Hobart PW20-1 Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer offers advanced front loading with split door design for enhanced accessibility and workflow in high-capacity kitchens. It supports (20) pan capacity, equipped with over/under rotating spray arms for superior cleaning action. Constructed from stainless steel, it ensures durability and long-term performance while maintaining ease of maintenance. The adjustable 2/4/6-minute cycle timer allows operators to customize cleaning times based on load size, and its NSF and ENERGY STAR® approvals ensure adherence to safety and efficiency standards. The pre-rinse spray hose expedites initial cleaning, and the integrated vent fan control optimizes climate control within the unit, making it ideal for various foodservice operations with moderate throughput requirements.

  • High capacity: Cleans up to 20 pans per cycle efficiently
  • Durable construction: Full stainless steel exterior and interior
  • Ease of maintenance: Built-in Delime cycle with cycle notification
  • Optimized workflow: Front loading design with split doors for quick access
  • Technical integration: Over/under rotating spray arms ensure thorough cleaning

Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable and efficient warewashing solutions.

PW20-1 Technical Specs

The Hobart PW20-1 Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer operates on a three-phase electrical system, utilizing 208 or 240 volts at 60Hz with a power draw compatible for commercial kitchen use. Its stainless steel build facilitates durability, resistance to corrosion, and easy cleaning, suitable for extensive daily operation. The unit measures approximately 58.26 inches in width, 37.2 inches in depth, and 78.6 inches in height, with a weight of 705 lbs for stable installation. It features a self-contained refrigeration system with an ENERGY STAR® designation, ensuring energy efficiency. The dishwasher supports NSF-compliant sanitation processes and boasts a cULus listing for electrical safety. Its design includes hinged split doors to streamline access and workflow in fast-paced kitchen environments, making it an ideal fit for busy commercial kitchens requiring high-volume utensil and pan sanitation.

  • Electrical requirements: 208/240V, 60Hz, 3-phase, appropriate amperage
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior
  • Dimensions: 58.26" W x 37.2" D x 78.6" H
  • Capacity: Supports up to 20 pans / rack per cycle
  • Energy use: ENERGY STAR® certified for energy-efficient operation
  • Related setup considerations: Requires proper ventilation, drainage, and electrical hookup
  • Maintenance features: Includes pre-rinse spray hose, cycle notification, and delime function
  • Operational environment: Suitable for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput
  • Safety & compliance: NSF-approved for sanitation requirements

What is a commercial dishwasher?

A commercial dishwasher is a heavy-duty utensil cleaning unit designed to handle large volumes of cookware, dishes, and utensils in professional settings. The Hobart PW20-1 model, with its front loading and split door configuration, is used primarily in high-capacity foodservice operations such as restaurants and cafeterias. It features a 20-pan capacity per load, over/under rotating spray arms for efficient cleaning, and stainless steel construction for durability. This model is best suited for moderate throughput environments that require reliable, quick sanitation of pans, utensils, and trays to maintain operational flow and hygiene standards.

Top commercial pot pan utensil washers for foodservice settings

Designed for moderate-volume foodservice operations, the Hobart PW20-1 combines robust construction with efficient sanitization capabilities. It excels in busy kitchens with high utensil turnover, ensuring quick turnaround and consistent cleanliness. Its stainless steel build supports durability and easy maintenance, making it ideal for institutional, restaurant, and catering environments that need reliable warewashing solutions for pans and utensils. The model supports operation using standard three-phase power, suitable for established commercial electrical systems.

  • Three-phase operation — ideal for large commercial kitchens
  • Compact footprint with split front loading doors
  • Supports high-volume warewashing—up to 20 racks/hour
  • Durable stainless steel design—resists corrosion and damage
  • Includes pre-rinse hose and cycle notification

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

UL US & Canada logo

UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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Hobart PW20-1 Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer Front Loading With Split Door Design 208/240v/60/3-ph
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Hobart PW20-1 58 Inch Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer Front Loading with Split Door Design

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Hobart, PW20-1, Pot/Pan/Utensil Washer, front loading with split door design, 208/240v/60/3-ph, (20) pan capacity, over/under rotating arms, 2/4/6 minute adjustable timer, up to (20) racks/hour, includes: (2) flat grids, (2) tray racks & (1) flat bottom rack, pre-rinse spray hose, Delime Notification with Cycle, sanitizing with Sense-A-Temp™ 70° booster rise, vent fan control, drain pump, stainless steel construction, cULus, BISSC Certified, NSF, ENERGY STAR®