Hobart FD4/50-2 Commercial Food Waste Disposer, 1/2 HP, 208-240/480 V, 3-Phase
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Specs
| Brand | HOBART |
|---|---|
| Product Line | FD4 Series |
| product type | Food waste disposer |
| Application | Commercial food waste disposal |
| Hertz | 60 Hz |
| Water Inlet Size | 3/4″ IPS cold water supply |
| Water Usage | 5 gpm flow control supplied |
| Pressure | 16 psig minimum, 60 psig maximum recommended |
| Blade Material | Hardened stainless steel cutter blocks |
| Construction | Heavy aluminum grind and discharge housings |
| Operation | Self-feeding, reversible rotation |
| Model | FD4/50-2 |
| Horsepower | 1/2 HP |
| Voltage | 208-240/480 V |
| Phase | 3-phase |
| Waste Discharge | 1-1/2″ O.D. spout, suitable for a standard trap |
| Overload Protection | Manual-reset thermal overload protector |
| Bearings | Permanently lubricated, sealed ball bearings |
| Grinding Action | Hi-bulk cutter with removable hardened steel components |
| Drain Note | Drum traps and grease traps must not be used |
| Installation | Clamp-ring mounting to the sink cone; sink adapter kit available |
| Motor | 1/2 HP, 3-phase, 208-240/480 V |
Description
Looking at the FD4 range? The Hobart FD4/50-2 is the 1/2 HP model for 208-240/480 V three-phase supply. A reversible, self-feeding grinder with a manual-reset overload protector, it is a practical fit for lighter dish room and prep sink duty.
Key features
- Hardened stainless steel cutter blocks on a rotating flywheel work against a stationary shredder ring
- “Hi-bulk” cutter grinds food waste to a small particle size for discharge through standard waste lines
- Self-feeding design: waste does not need to be forced in, and the disposer can start fully loaded
- Reversible rotation grinds in both directions, with removable hardened steel components
- Manual-reset thermal overload protector in the motor circuit
- Permanently lubricated, grease-packed sealed bearings that need no routine lubrication
- Heavy aluminum grind and discharge housings with a 1-1/2″ O.D. waste discharge spout
- Control groups and accessory groups are available to suit each installation
Ideal for
Restaurant, hotel and institutional kitchens that scrape pre-wash tables or sink cones and need a durable commercial disposer for daily food waste.
Why buy from Babak Food Equipment?
- 20+ years in business and a 4.9★ Google rating from 380+ reviews.
- Expert advice – our team helps you compare models and check power, gas and ventilation requirements.
- Delivery and installation options across BC – details and costs are discussed when you order.
FAQ
What power does the Hobart FD4/50-2 run on?
The FD4/50-2 has a 1/2 HP motor for 208-240/480 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase supply, as listed for this model. Select the wiring diagram supplied with the machine that matches your electrical service.
Is the Hobart FD4/50-2 installation and spec information available?
Yes. The official Hobart FD4 food waste disposer guide is in the download section below. It covers plumbing, electrical connections, operation and maintenance for the FD4-50, FD4-75 and FD4-125.
What water supply does an FD4 disposer need?
Connect a 3/4″ IPS cold water line with the supplied 5 gpm flow control. Minimum flow pressure is 16 psig, and a pressure reducing valve is recommended above 60 psig.
Please request a quote to confirm availability before you buy. Pricing, availability, warranty terms, delivery and installation are all confirmed at the time of purchase.
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