Delivering to

Why you’ll love it

RestaurantSupply.com is your trusted source for Salvajor disposer parts & accessories.

  • Authorized Salvajor dealer, ensuring genuine commercial restaurant equipment and manufacturer support
  • Fast shipping available on in-stock Salvajor 980608 disposer parts & accessories
  • Competitive pricing backed by a 30-day price match guarantee
Additional Question? Ask an Expert
$405.90 $738.00
You save $332.10 (45%)

Delivery to:

Why you’ll love it

RestaurantSupply.com is your trusted source for Salvajor disposer parts & accessories.

  • Authorized Salvajor dealer, ensuring genuine commercial restaurant equipment and manufacturer support
  • Fast shipping available on in-stock Salvajor 980608 disposer parts & accessories
  • Competitive pricing backed by a 30-day price match guarantee
Additional Question? Ask an Expert

Salvajor 980608 Operator Sensor with Corrosion Resistant Materials

Salvajor  |  MFG #: 980608  |  Item #: 462475
Item: #462475

Technical details
Manufacturer Salvajor
Model Number 980608
Manufacturer Part # 980608
Weight 1 lb

About this item

Product Details

The Salvajor 980608 Operator Sensor is a specialized component designed for commercial disposer systems within foodservice environments. Engineered to detect operational status accurately, this sensor integrates seamlessly with existing garbage disposal units, enhancing automation and safety. Constructed with durable materials, it supports reliable performance in high-use kitchen settings. Its precise functionality is critical for error prevention and workflow efficiency, ensuring optimal disposal management in food processing and sanitation applications. The sensor operates with a standard connection compatible with industrial-grade electrical setups, contributing to streamlined maintenance and system longevity.

Top Salvajor 980608 Features

The Salvajor 980608 Operator Sensor offers precise detection capabilities, robust construction with corrosion-resistant components, and straightforward installation suited for commercial kitchens. Designed for integration with heavy-duty disposer units, it supports continuous operation and ease of servicing in high-volume foodservice applications. Its resistance to kitchen moisture and debris ensures minimal downtime, while its compatibility with standard electrical wiring simplifies upgrade processes. This sensor enhances workflow by providing reliable, hands-free operation and safety interlocks in busy food processing environments.

  • Functionality: Accurate detection for disposal automation
  • Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-resistant ABS and stainless steel
  • Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Snap-in installation for quick replacement
  • Real-world Use Case: Suitable for continuous operation in busy restaurant kitchens
  • Workflow Benefit: Supports integrated safety features for high throughput environments

Ideal for upgrading existing disposer systems in commercial kitchens requiring reliable sensor detection.

Salvajor 980608 Technical Specs

The Salvajor 980608 Operator Sensor is engineered for optimal compatibility with commercial disposer systems, featuring a standard operating voltage of 120V at 60Hz in single-phase configuration. Its robust construction employs corrosion-resistant ABS housing and stainless steel contact points to withstand humid kitchen environments. Weighing approximately 1 lb, it is designed for straightforward mounting in standard disposer setups, with dimensions suitable for tight installation spaces. The sensor operates efficiently within temperature ranges typical of commercial kitchen environments, maintaining precise detection without false triggers. Maintenance involves simple cleaning of sensor face and periodic inspection of electrical connections, supporting long-term reliability in high-demand settings.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1 amp, 15-watt
  • Construction & Finish: ABS housing with stainless steel contact points, corrosion-resistant
  • Dimensions: Width 4 inches x Depth 2 inches x Height 1 inch
  • Weight: 1 lb (sensor only)
  • Temperature Resistance: Operates effectively between 32°F and 140°F
  • Food Safety & Material Compatibility: Chemical-resistant, non-reactive components for sanitation
  • Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial disposer electrical setups
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Surface cleaning with non-abrasive cloth, no disassembly required
  • Installation & Space Clearance: Requires minimal clearance for mounting in tight spaces
  • Power & Signal Connections: Standard provided wiring harness for quick setup

What is a commercial operator sensor?

A commercial operator sensor is a precision electronic component used within waste disposal systems to detect operational status and enhance automation in foodservice kitchens. The Salvajor 980608 operator sensor specifically detects the presence of waste to trigger disposer activation, ensuring safety and efficiency. Installed in commercial food processing or cleanup stations, it supports continuous, hands-free operation, making it well-suited for high-volume restaurant or institutional environments requiring reliable sensor performance for disposer control and safety management.

Top Operator Sensors for Foodservice Disposers in Hospitality Settings

High-quality commercial operator sensors such as Salvajor 980608 provide precise activation detection, robust construction, and reliable operation in busy foodservice environments. Designed for installation in disposer systems, they support automated workflows and safety protocols in institutional kitchens. Ideal for moderate to high-use food processing operations, these sensors ensure streamlined waste management tailored to professional restaurant and catering facilities.

  • Operation type — moderate-volume commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen setting — institutional foodservice facilities
  • Food processing category — disposer system integration
  • Workload qualifier — continuous or frequent use
  • Use case — automated disposer control and safety enhancement

Why Choose Salvajor 980608 Operator Sensor?

Salvajor 980608 distinguishes itself through its durable, corrosion-resistant design, seamless integration with industrial disposers, and dependable detection performance. Its compact, straightforward installation minimizes downtime, while its consistent operation optimizes workflow in high-demand kitchens. This sensor offers enhanced safety features and maintenance convenience, making it superior to standard models for commercial foodservice applications.

  • Compact footprint for easy installation in tight disposer units
  • Corrosion-resistant materials suited for humid kitchens
  • Reliable detection supports automated safety protocols
  • Simple snap-in design facilitates quick replacements
  • Designed for connection with standard electrical wiring

Customer reviews

N/A
Salvajor

Salvajor 980608 Operator Sensor with Corrosion Resistant Materials

$405.90 $738.00

Salvajor, 980608, Operator Sensor