Hobart SDPS-14 24 Inch Electric Salad Dryer Floor Model with Polyethylene Base

The Hobart SDPS-14 Salad Dryer is a commercial-grade, electric floor model designed for efficient vegetable and salad drying in foodservice environments. With a 20-gallon capacity capable of handling approximately 16 heads of lettuce, it features a high-speed 406 RPM polypropylene spin basket and a durable stainless steel outer tub and lid. This unit provides precise, consistent drying with a fully sealed polyethylene base and a 5-minute timer, optimized for use in professional kitchens requiring rapid turnover and hygiene standards. Its robust construction and engineered components ensure reliable operation in high-volume food processing settings, making it an essential piece of commercial kitchen equipment for salad and vegetable preparation workflows.

Top Hobart SDPS-14 Features

The Hobart SDPS-14 salad and vegetable dryer is engineered for swift, effective drying in busy foodservice facilities. Equipped with a high RPM motor and polyethylene spin basket, it ensures quick moisture removal from greens and produce, while stainless steel construction offers durability and ease of cleaning. The fully sealed polyethylene base simplifies maintenance, and the casters with brakes provide mobility and stability. Its 5-minute timer and reliable gear drive support streamlined workflows in professional kitchens, catering to high-volume salad prep needs.

• High-speed 406 RPM motor optimizes drying time
• Stainless steel outer tub ensures corrosion resistance
• Polyethylene spin basket with ergonomic handle grips for ease of use
• Fully sealed polyethylene base simplifies cleaning and sanitation
• Casters with brakes allow safe mobility and positioning

Ideal for high-volume salad preparation in commercial kitchens or food processing facilities requiring efficient, reliable drying solutions.

Hobart SDPS-14 Technical Specs

The Hobart SDPS-14 operates on a 230V single-phase electrical supply with a 1/4 HP motor that delivers a drying speed of 406 RPM. Its construction primarily combines stainless steel and durable plastics, providing resistance to corrosion and impact. The unit measures 24.5 inches in width, 23 inches in depth, and 31.38 inches in height, with a weight of 113 pounds, facilitating stable operation and easy movement via its casters. It features a fully sealed polyethylene base for sanitation and maintenance ease, with a 5-minute timer to optimize drying cycles. The professional-grade components support continuous operation in busy foodservice environments, emphasizing durability and operational efficiency. It includes a drain pipe extension tube for convenient drainage, and its motor splashguard protects critical parts from splashes during use.

• Electrical requirements: 230V, single-phase, 1/4 HP motor
• Construction: Stainless steel outer tub and polyethylene base
• Capacity: 20 gallons, approx. 16 heads of lettuce
• Dimensions: 24.5" W x 23" D x 31.38" H
• Weight: 113 lbs
• Features: Fully sealed polyethylene base, drain pipe extension, stainless steel splashguard
• Operation: 5-minute timer for cycle control
• Mobility: Casters with brakes for flexible placement

What is a commercial salad and vegetable dryer

A commercial salad and vegetable dryer is an industrial-grade appliance designed to rapidly remove moisture from leafy greens, vegetables, and salads, facilitating quicker preparation and improved product presentation in high-volume foodservice operations. Typically installed in professional kitchens for salad bars, prep stations, or processing lines, this appliance like the Hobart SDPS-14 provides consistent, efficient drying through high RPM spinning and durable construction. Its primary benefits include reduced drying times, enhanced sanitation, and seamless integration into workflow processes for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services requiring reliable and hygienic salad handling solutions.

Top commercial salad dryers for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for medium-volume salad preparation, the Hobart SDPS-14 delivers reliable, consistent drying with robust stainless steel construction and rapid cycle times for restaurant-ready throughput. Hobart SDPS-14 is engineered for professional kitchen environments, with features tailored to streamline salad and vegetable drying in busy foodservice operations, ensuring hygiene and efficiency in high-demand settings.

• Medium workload apt for standard restaurant salad prep
• Compact commercial kitchen use with durable design
• Ideal for salad bars, catering, and institutional kitchens
• Supports moderate throughput with reliable build quality
• Designed for manual salad processing workflows

Why Choose Hobart SDPS-14

Why Choose Hobart SDPS-14 Salad Dryer over similar models? Its robust stainless steel construction offers superior durability in demanding foodservice environments, while the fully sealed polyethylene base simplifies sanitation and reduces maintenance. The high RPM motor ensures quick productivity, and mobility features facilitate flexible kitchen placement. This unit combines efficiency, reliability, and a proven industrial design for consistent salad processing performance.

• Self-contained design minimizes kitchen clutter
• High RPM motor accelerates drying cycle times
• Stainless steel durability enhances longevity
• Mobility features support versatile installation points
• Optimized for restaurant-grade salad and vegetable preparation