TUFF GUT FOOD GRINDER Hoover patented food grinder design is completely self-contained and can be driven by either electricity, hydraulic pressure or air pressure. The grinder can be used alone, or it may be used as a plug-in component to the compactor. Various models are available in 5 hp, 7.5 hp, 10 hp and 15 hp electric. Uses a revolutionary TEFC external motor design Drive motor is attached on the side and out from under the grand chamber; eliminating motor burnouts due to water damage Standard offset inlet on all units (prevents accidental insertion of hands and other objects) Auto reversing blades in all electric models 4” drain line 80 CFM required for air operation 5 gallons per minute water consumption Sink housing material is 304 stainless steel 10” standard rotor on all models Meets and exceeds International Marpol 73/78 Annex V NEMA 4X water tight control panel Designed to withstand outdoor elements but silent enough to run indoors The electric 5 hp is explosion proof enclosure which exceeds Class I division II standards FLUIDS ∙ CARGO ∙ WASTE ∙ TECHNOLOGY ∙ SERVICES TUFF GUT FOOD GRINDER The Tuff Gut’s revolutionary external-motor design surpasses all electric-drive food disposal units, by putting its drive motor on the side and out from under the grind chamber. This eliminates expensive motor burn-outs due to water damage, which has been a major problem with other brands of food grinders. The Tuff Gut food grinder uses a standard TEFC motor, and has continually proven it is THE TOUGHEST YOU CAN BUY. Features of the Tuff Gut electric drive grinder with external-drive motor Heavy gauge stainless steel construction Side-mounted drive motor, away from the grind chamber Standard TEFC bolt-on motor (220 or 440 VAC 3 phase) Auto-reversing controls Industrial motor overload located in control panel Low water consumption Safety offset inlet to prevent food blowout AMP DRAW Voltage HP AMPS 220 5 12.4 460 5 6.2 220 7.5 19.6 460 7.5 9.8 220 10 26 460 10 13 MEALS PER HOUR Model Meals per hour (mph) 5 hp electric 2800 mhp 7.5 hp electric 3500 mph 10 hp electric 4400 mph 15 hp electric Air 4100 mph Hydraulic 2800 mph North America Europe Asia Pacific Houston, Texas +1 800.844.8683 Stavanger, Norway +47 51 71 58 80 Człuchów, Poland +48 728 201 709 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia +6 03 2168 1824 Scott, LA Australia United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia +61 3 9325 1135 +1 337.369.7098 Aberdeen, Scotland +44 (0) 1224 894222 Perth, Australia +1800 731 948 Port Fourchon, LA +1 985.396.4545 South America Middle East Macae, Brazil +55 22 35182911 Abu Dhabi, UAE +971 2555 3631 +1 337.552.2120 New Iberia, LA www.hooversolutions.com
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