{"product_id":"hobart-84186-1-buffalo-chopper-food-processor-with-12-hub","title":"Sharp 84186-1 Buffalo Chopper Food Processor with #12 Hub - HT841861","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSharp 84186-1 Buffalo Chopper Food Processor with #12 Hub - HT841861\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hobart 84186-1Electric Food Cutter has an 18\" stainless steel bowl and is powered by a 1-H.P. motor. It comes with a #12 Hub Attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHobart’s highly versatile 84186 Food Cutter features stainless steel bowls and durable, reliable motors. Double cutlery-grade stainless steel knives reduce food products to a uniformly small particle size for salads, spreads, bread crumbs—anything your recipe calls for—while requiring few sharpenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hobart 84186 features a one-piece burnished aluminum housing. It is easy to wipe clean and eliminates cracks or crevices where bacteria could grow. Cleaning and operation are simple, thanks to the removable bowl cover, knives and bowl—no tools required. The bowl cover is also a one-piece burnished aluminum casting that can be lifted to remove product or for cleaning. An interlock prevents the machine from being turned on unless the bowl cover is down and locked in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 H.P. Motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Pound Capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18\" Stainless Steel Bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece Burnished Aluminum Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1725 RPM Knife Rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBowl Cover Safety Interlock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 RPM Bowl Rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull\/Push On\/Off Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble Cutlery Grade Stainless Steel Knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\" Stainless Steel Legs With Rubber Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6' Flexible Cord and Plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 84186-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood Cutter with 18\" Stainless Steel Bowl, Double Cutlery Grade Stainless Steel Knives with Stainless Steel Knife Comb and 3\" Stainless Steel Legs with Rubber Feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMOTOR: 1 H.P., with permanently lubricated ball bearings, and totally enclosed within the machine. Single- phase is capacitor-start, induction-run.Three-phase is polyphase squirrel-cage, induction-run type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eELECTRICAL: Available in 115\/60\/1, 230\/60\/1, 208\/60\/3, and 460\/60\/3 - U L listed. Also available in 230\/50\/1 - not submitted for U L listing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSWITCH: On\/off switch is mechanically interlocked with bowl cover so that the switch cannot be operated unless bowl cover is locked down in position. On\/off switch actuates a magnetic contractor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCORD AND PLUG: 6-foot flexible cord with plug per latest NEMA configuration. Export models will be supplied with I.E.C. cord without plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBOWL: 18\" inside diameter. Made of single piece of stainless steel, is easily removed for cleaning. Rotates at 20 RPM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBOWL COVER: One-piece burnished aluminum casting, carefully fitted to the top of the bowl. Can be lifted to remove material from the bowl and can be removed for easy cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKNIVES: Rotate at 1725 RPM. The blades (made of special cutlery grade stainless steel) are secured to a hub as a unit, which may be removed from the knife shaft without change of knife clearance adjustment. Stainless steel knife comb included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBASE: One-piece burnished aluminum casting with plated steel bottom cover (total enclosure).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTANDARD EQUIPMENT: Consists of Food Cutter with 18\" stainless steel bowl, cutlery grade stainless steel knives with stainless steel knife comb and 3\" stainless steel legs with rubber feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWEIGHT: Net – 140 lbs. Shipping – 185 lbs.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rq1m5j\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eBuilt for serious commercial performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"76\"\u003ePowered by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"140\"\u003e1 HP motor with high-speed blades (~1725 RPM)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this unit is designed for heavy-duty, high-volume kitchens—not light prep work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kdu9s1\" data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"300\"\u003eExceptional consistency \u0026amp; speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eCutlery-grade stainless steel blades deliver \u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"407\"\u003euniform chopping, mincing, and emulsifying in minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for meats, deli salads, sauces, and more. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q1k591\" data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eVersatility with #12 hub attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eThe integrated \u003cstrong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"602\"\u003e#12 hub expands functionality\u003c\/strong\u003e—allowing compatibility with additional attachments like slicers and grinders, increasing ROI for commercial operations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hgfq5b\" data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eDurable, hygienic construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eone-piece aluminum housing + stainless steel bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures long-term durability while preventing food particle buildup—critical for food safety and easy cleaning. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ysjvje\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eDesigned for continuous production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eWith a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003e15 lb capacity and 18\" bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e, this machine handles bulk prep efficiently—perfect for restaurants, butcher shops, and commissary kitchens. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t9dan0\" data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eSafety-first engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eBuilt-in interlock system ensures the unit \u003cstrong data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eonly operates when the lid is secured\u003c\/strong\u003e, reducing risk in fast-paced environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_7c_\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eQ: What is the Sharp 84186-1 (Hobart 84186-1) Buffalo Chopper used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"217\"\u003eA: This is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"281\"\u003ecommercial-grade buffalo chopper food processor\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for chopping, mixing, and pureeing meats, vegetables, and ingredients in high-volume kitchens. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eQ: What makes this food processor suitable for commercial use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eA: It features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"536\"\u003epowerful 1 HP motor\u003c\/strong\u003e, durable aluminum housing, and high-speed blades (up to 1725 RPM), making it ideal for continuous, heavy-duty operation in restaurants and food prep facilities. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eQ: What is the capacity of this buffalo chopper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eA: It offers a \u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e15 lb capacity with an 18″ stainless steel bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing large batch processing for efficient food preparation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eQ: What is the #12 hub used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eA: The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e#12 attachment hub\u003c\/strong\u003e allows compatibility with accessories like meat grinders and vegetable slicers, increasing versatility (attachments sold separately). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eQ: What safety features are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eA: It includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003ebowl cover safety interlock\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning the machine only operates when the lid is securely locked, helping prevent accidents. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eQ: What materials are used in construction?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eA: The unit features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eone-piece burnished aluminum body\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003estainless steel bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring durability, hygiene, and easy cleaning. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eQ: What types of food can it process?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003eA: It’s ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003emeat processing, deli salads, sauces, coleslaw, and dips\u003c\/strong\u003e, handling tough ingredients quickly and efficiently. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eQ: Is this suitable for home use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003eA: No — this is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003ecommercial kitchen equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e and is intended for professional environments; residential use may void warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15rbygl\" data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"307\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eClean after every use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash the stainless steel bowl, lid, and blades immediately to prevent food buildup and bacteria. The smooth, one-piece housing helps avoid trapped particles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kg9l1t\" data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eHandle blades carefully:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-speed stainless steel knives (≈1725 RPM) require careful handling—inspect regularly for wear and replace if dull or damaged. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3dfsui\" data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"698\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eCheck safety lock system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the bowl cover interlock is functioning properly before operation to maintain safety and prevent motor strain. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v70loj\" data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eLubricate moving parts (if applicable):\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow manufacturer guidelines for hub attachments and rotating components to ensure smooth performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fekx5w\" data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eInspect #12 hub attachments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean and dry all attachments thoroughly to prevent corrosion and ensure proper fit. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3075du\" data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eKeep motor vents clear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly remove dust\/grease from vents to maintain airflow and prevent overheating of the 1 HP motor. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kn2xlj\" data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eEnsure stable placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check rubber feet and legs for wear to keep the unit stable during high-speed operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1piexa8\" data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eSchedule routine servicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e For commercial use, periodic professional maintenance extends lifespan and ensures consistent high-volume performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sharp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43530432053322,"sku":"HT841861","price":11038.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/2387\/2074\/files\/84186-2_1.jpg?v=1776776081","url":"https:\/\/wen0d6-q0.myshopify.com\/products\/hobart-84186-1-buffalo-chopper-food-processor-with-12-hub","provider":"Power Gear for Every Journey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}