Hobart SDPE-11 24 Inch Floor Model Electric Salad Dryer 20 Gallon Capacity

Hobart  |  MFG #: SDPE-11  |  Item #: 469818
$4,474.60 $5,543.00
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  • Robust polyethylene construction ensures durability
  • Processes approximately 16 heads of lettuce per cycle
  • Operates at 406 RPM for quick drying
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The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer Floor Model is a commercial-grade electric salad and vegetable dryer designed for high-volume foodservice operations. With a 20-gallon capacity, it effectively dries approximately 16 heads of lettuce per cycle, optimizing throughput for salad preparation stations. Its robust polyethylene outer tub and lid, along with a polyethylene spin basket with handle grips, ensure durability and ease of sanitation. Operating at 406 RPM with a fully sealed polyethylene base and a 1/4 HP motor with thermal overload, the unit offers reliable performance, quick cycle times, and straightforward maintenance. This product excels in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and large catering facilities seeking efficient vegetable drying solutions with precise technical control and compliance with safety standards.

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer is engineered for commercial foodservice environments needing efficient vegetable and salad drying operations. Its polyethylene construction ensures durability and sanitation, while a 406 RPM spin speed produces fast, consistent results. Designed for straightforward cleaning and maintenance, it supports high-volume throughput and integrates well into busy kitchen workflows. The unit’s 20-gallon capacity makes it suitable for large batch processing, and its casters with brakes facilitate mobility and secure placement during operation, ideal for institutional kitchens and catering setups.

Perfect for high-capacity salad prep in institutional settings requiring reliable, fast drying technology.

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer features a 115V/60/1-ph power requirement with a 0.25 HP motor incorporating thermal overload protection. Its construction is primarily polyethylene with a stainless steel motor splashguard, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The unit measures 24.5 inches wide, 23 inches deep, and 31.38 inches high, with a weight of 88 lbs. Capable of processing approximately 16 heads of lettuce per cycle, it boasts a 20-gallon capacity and operates at 406 RPM for efficient spin drying. The fully sealed polyethylene base and polyethylene spin basket with handle grips facilitate maintenance and sanitation. It is compliant with NSF and UL safety standards. The unit ships in 10-12 weeks and is designed for medium-volume salad and vegetable drying operations, ideal for busy commercial kitchens.

A commercial salad and vegetable dryer is a specialized foodservice appliance designed to quickly and effectively remove excess moisture from fresh produce, such as lettuce and greens, during high-volume salad preparation. It typically features a high-speed spinning mechanism, durable materials, and sanitary construction to meet rigorous kitchen demands. The Hobart SDPE-11 is a practical example of this category, combining reliable performance with easy maintenance, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, large cafeterias, and catering operations where consistent, efficient drying is essential for product quality and workflow optimization.

Top commercial salad dryers offer robust construction, high-speed operation, and large capacity for efficient vegetable processing in busy kitchens. Hobart SDPE-11 exemplifies durable polyethylene design and precise spinning capabilities, suited for medium-volume salad and vegetable drying operations in institutional environments and catering facilities, supporting consistent workflow and sanitation standards in high-throughput foodservice operations.

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer stands out with its polyethylene-heavy construction, ensuring durability and sanitation while providing a powerful 406 RPM spin speed for fast, consistent drying. Its 20-gallon capacity and mobility features optimize workflow in commercial kitchens, catering, and institutional foodservice environments. Designed for reliability and ease of maintenance, it improves salad prep efficiency and product presentation compared to standard models with smaller capacities or less durable materials.

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Product Description

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer Floor Model is a commercial-grade electric salad and vegetable dryer designed for high-volume foodservice operations. With a 20-gallon capacity, it effectively dries approximately 16 heads of lettuce per cycle, optimizing throughput for salad preparation stations. Its robust polyethylene outer tub and lid, along with a polyethylene spin basket with handle grips, ensure durability and ease of sanitation. Operating at 406 RPM with a fully sealed polyethylene base and a 1/4 HP motor with thermal overload, the unit offers reliable performance, quick cycle times, and straightforward maintenance. This product excels in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and large catering facilities seeking efficient vegetable drying solutions with precise technical control and compliance with safety standards.

Top Hobart SDPE-11 Features

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer is engineered for commercial foodservice environments needing efficient vegetable and salad drying operations. Its polyethylene construction ensures durability and sanitation, while a 406 RPM spin speed produces fast, consistent results. Designed for straightforward cleaning and maintenance, it supports high-volume throughput and integrates well into busy kitchen workflows. The unit’s 20-gallon capacity makes it suitable for large batch processing, and its casters with brakes facilitate mobility and secure placement during operation, ideal for institutional kitchens and catering setups.

  • High-speed 406 RPM spin for quick drying cycles
  • Polyethylene construction for durability and easy cleaning
  • Floor model with casters and brakes for mobility and stability
  • 20-gallon capacity efficiently handles large salad batches
  • Sealed polyethylene base simplifies maintenance and sanitation

Perfect for high-capacity salad prep in institutional settings requiring reliable, fast drying technology.

Hobart SDPE-11 Technical Specs

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer features a 115V/60/1-ph power requirement with a 0.25 HP motor incorporating thermal overload protection. Its construction is primarily polyethylene with a stainless steel motor splashguard, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The unit measures 24.5 inches wide, 23 inches deep, and 31.38 inches high, with a weight of 88 lbs. Capable of processing approximately 16 heads of lettuce per cycle, it boasts a 20-gallon capacity and operates at 406 RPM for efficient spin drying. The fully sealed polyethylene base and polyethylene spin basket with handle grips facilitate maintenance and sanitation. It is compliant with NSF and UL safety standards. The unit ships in 10-12 weeks and is designed for medium-volume salad and vegetable drying operations, ideal for busy commercial kitchens.

  • Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.5 amps, 115W
  • Construction: Polyethylene outer tub and lid, stainless steel splashguard
  • Dimensions: 24.5" W x 23" D x 31.38" H
  • Weight: 88 lbs (product weight)
  • Capacity: 20-gallon drum (approximately 16 heads of lettuce)
  • Materials: Polyethylene and stainless steel components
  • Certification: NSF and UL listed
  • Operating Range: Designed for continuous use in food prep environments
  • Cleaning: Disassembly-friendly polyethylene parts for routine sanitation
  • Mobility: Casters with brakes support secure positioning and ease of transport

What is a commercial salad and vegetable dryer?

A commercial salad and vegetable dryer is a specialized foodservice appliance designed to quickly and effectively remove excess moisture from fresh produce, such as lettuce and greens, during high-volume salad preparation. It typically features a high-speed spinning mechanism, durable materials, and sanitary construction to meet rigorous kitchen demands. The Hobart SDPE-11 is a practical example of this category, combining reliable performance with easy maintenance, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, large cafeterias, and catering operations where consistent, efficient drying is essential for product quality and workflow optimization.

Top commercial salad dryers for high-volume foodservice settings

Top commercial salad dryers offer robust construction, high-speed operation, and large capacity for efficient vegetable processing in busy kitchens. Hobart SDPE-11 exemplifies durable polyethylene design and precise spinning capabilities, suited for medium-volume salad and vegetable drying operations in institutional environments and catering facilities, supporting consistent workflow and sanitation standards in high-throughput foodservice operations.

  • Operation Type — ideal for medium-volume salad prep kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — suitable for institutional cafeterias and catering
  • Foodservice Category — designed for salad and vegetable drying
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and batch processing
  • Use Case — enhances efficiency in high-volume leafy green preparation

Why Choose Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer Floor Model

The Hobart SDPE-11 Salad Dryer stands out with its polyethylene-heavy construction, ensuring durability and sanitation while providing a powerful 406 RPM spin speed for fast, consistent drying. Its 20-gallon capacity and mobility features optimize workflow in commercial kitchens, catering, and institutional foodservice environments. Designed for reliability and ease of maintenance, it improves salad prep efficiency and product presentation compared to standard models with smaller capacities or less durable materials.

  • Self-contained polyethylene design simplifies sanitation and maintenance
  • Robust 406 RPM spin for efficient moisture removal
  • Large 20-gallon capacity suited for high-volume environments
  • Casters with brakes for mobility and secure positioning
  • Stainless steel splashguard enhances durability and safety

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UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

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

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Hobart SDPE-11 24 Inch Floor Model Electric Salad Dryer 20 Gallon Capacity

$4,474.60 $5,543.00

Hobart, SDPE-11, Salad Dryer, floor model, 20-gallon capacity (approximately 16 heads of lettuce), 406 RPM, polyethylene outer tub & lid, polyethylene spin basket with handle grips, fully sealed polyethylene base, 5-minute timer, permanently lubricated gear drive, drain pipe extension tube, stainless steel motor splashguard, casters with brakes, 1/4 HP motor with thermal overload, 115v/60/1-ph, 2.5 amps, UL, NSF