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Hobart HL 600 Trips GFI breakers
The sure fire tester for this problem is called a MEGGER and it measures the resistance between the insulations on everything. You could try that to see what it says. Some motors dont work well with GFI because they are capacitive start and that trips the GFI.
Hobart A200 Tripping Internal Circuit Breaker
Check the power cable. It may have been kinked and shorted. Check if any of the internal switch or connectors are touching the body of the mixer. Some moving parts maybe stuck or dislodged due to the horizontal placement.
I just bought an old Hobart mixer for $75 .how old is it?
That's a bargain if it works. Apparently the date is hidden in the last three digits of the serial number, so February 1998 seems likely. The only sure way is to contact Hobart themselves. They have a great service department. I have used many Hobart mixers in my catering career.
I found this;
As the previous poster mentions, you can't decipher Hobart serial or ML numbers. I have about 30 pieces of Hobart equipment ranging from mixers to slicers to reach-ins to dishwashers and I couldn't make heads or tails of the numbers. Finally, I got hold of someone at Hobart who I emailed all the model numbers, serial numbers and ML numbers to and they emailed me back the month and year of manufacture. Even after I got the information, I still couldn't figure out where in the serial and ML numbers the manufacture dates were buried.
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