Hobart FD4/500-208/460 Powerful & Dependable Foodwaste Disposer

Peak periods for the large food service establishment can be very demanding on any foodwaste disposer. This powerful disposer has a large capacity for foodwaste. The Hobart FD4/500 is a 5 H.P. unit and performs dependably during peak demands for economical foodwaste disposal.

Hobart food-waste disposers allow you to wash your food scraps and leftovers down the drain. It’s a simple, efficient and economical way to dispose of your food waste. The operator merely has to push the food scraps and leftovers down the drain and flip the switch to grind the waste into tiny particles that can easily wash down the drain. Food-waste disposers reduce the amount and weight of your total waste, saving you money on hauling, liners, and labor.

Features and Benefits:

• MOTORS: Continuous duty rating. Permanently lubricated bearings. Inherent overload protection in motor.
• HOUSINGS: Heavy ductile iron upper housing. Ductile gray cast iron lower housing, machined, primed, and painted. Heavy grind and discharge housing. Four bolts fasten the motor unit to the grind chamber, permit easy removal.
• MOUNTING: All Hobart Disposers, fasten to 7" I.D. (throat opening) cones. A vinyl isolating ring eliminates metal-to-metal contact at the cone mounting, reduces vibration and noise transmission.
• STATIONARY SHREDDER RING: Hardened ductile steel alloy, 1 3⁄8" high, 24 grinding teeth.
• FLYWHEEL: Hardened, ductile steel alloy flywheel with a breaker blade is 10 5⁄8" diameter. Flywheel outside diamater is cut at a 45° angle. Flywheel can be raised or lowered to adjust cutting gap, adjust for wear to increase life.
• MOTOR SHAFT SEAL: Three lip seals with slinger on top of motor
• DRAIN CONNECTOR: The removable outlet flange is tapped for 2" pipe connection
• DUAL DIRECTIONAL GRINDING: All Disposers operate in either direction of flywheel rotation. When installed with Control Groups 5 & 6, flywheel automatically starts in opposite direction each start. This increases life and efficiency of grinding elements and frees flywheel of jams.

Specifications:

• Model: FD4/500-208/460
• Electrical:
• 5 H.P.
• 208-230/460/60/3
• Height: 27-3/8"
• Weight: Shipping – Approx. 190 lbs. (does not include accessory group or controls).