Built for commercial environments like cafés, restaurants, and bars, the Hobart LXEC‑3 offers reliable low-temperature chemical sanitizing without needing high-temperature rinse cycles. Capable of washing up to 34 racks/hour with just 105-second cycles, it conserves water (only 0.74 gal per rack) while ensuring NSF-compliant sanitization via automatic chemical injection.
Specifications
Model: LXEC‑3 (LXeC Base Series)
Sanitizing Type: Low‑temperature chemical (auto chemical injection)
Cycle Time: 105 seconds (≈1 min 45 s)
Capacity: Up to 34 racks/hour (light soil)
Water Usage: 0.74 gal (2.8 L) per rack (~25 gal/hr max)
Tank Capacity: ~2.9 gal (11 L)
Opening: 17″ door height allows both glassware and prep pans
Weight: ~150 lbs (68 kg)Electrical: 120 V / 1 Phase / 60 Hz / ~13.4 A / Electric tank heat ~1.8 kW
Materials: Stainless steel tank, door and top panels; corrosion-resistant pump
Certifications: NSF, cULus (UL Canada & USA), ENERGY STAR®
Warranty: 1 year parts & labor (typical coverage for Hobart LXe series)
Features
Auto‑chemical dosing: built-in detergent, rinse aid & sanitizer pumps with auto-prime ensure correct chemical levels each cycle.
Low-chemical & delime alerts: LED indicators notify operators of low sanitizer/detergent or need for deliming.
Service diagnostics: integrated diagnostics help technicians troubleshoot issues quickly.
Revolving upper & lower anti-clog wash and rinse arms: provide consistent cleaning.
Pumped automatic drain: removes up to 4 gal/min to prevent standing water.
Deep‑drawn seamless stainless tank and removable scrap screen: simplify cleaning and prolong durability.
Compact footprint with large opening: fits under standard counters while accommodating taller ware.
Manufacturer Information
Brand: Hobart (LXe Series, made in USA) Recognized for professional equipment reliability and backed by industry-leading service support. ENERGY STAR® and NSF certified, with comprehensive service programs available. Includes 1-year parts & labor warranty, extended options purchasable.
FAQ:
Can the LXEC‑3 handle heavy soils or prep ware?
Yes—its 17" door opening and NSF pot‑and‑pan rated cycles make it suitable for heavier ware when needed.
Do I need hot water supply?
Yes—incoming water should be at least 120 °F, though 140 °F is recommended for best performance.
Is a drain pump included?
Yes—the unit has an automatic pump drain capable of 4 gal/min.
How often to delime?
Delime notifications prompt maintenance; frequency depends on water hardness and cycle usage.
What rack types are included?
Standard delivery includes one peg rack and one combinati
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Hobart
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Returns
1. General Returns
Return Window: Standard, regularly stocked food‑service equipment may be returned within 30 days of receipt, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging.
Refund Method: A credit will be issued to the original method of payment upon receipt and inspection of the returned item.
Shipping Charges: Shipping fees are not refundable and will be deducted from the refund. Return shipping costs—including any duties, taxes, or brokerage fees—are the responsibility of the customer.
2. Non-Returnable Items
Custom or Special Order Items: Customized or special‑order products and items shipped directly from the manufacturer/supplier cannot be returned.
Scratch & Dent / Used / Demo Items:All sales are final for these categories. No returns or exchanges.
3. Restocking Fees
Commercial Customers: A restocking fee of 20% of the item’s cost applies.
Residential Customers: A restocking fee of 30% of the item’s cost applies.
4. Defective or Incorrect Items
Defective Goods: If the item is defective, contact Linen Plus within 5 business days of receipt to initiate a return process.
Incorrect Item Received: Please contact us immediately. We'll provide a prepaid return shipping label. Do not ship the item back without authorization, as we cannot guarantee reimbursement for unauthorized shipping costs.
5. Order Cancellations & Modifications
Orders are processed promptly, and while we strive to accommodate changes or cancellations, we cannot guarantee this once the order is in processing or shipping stages. Please contact us immediately—preferably before shipment is initiated.
6. How to Return
Reach out to our Customer Care team (see below) to request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA), or complete the designated form if applicable.
Once authorized, securely package the item (including all original materials and documentation) and ship it to the address provided by Linen Plus.
Returns will be inspected upon receipt. If eligible, a refund (minus applicable restocking or shipping fees) will be processed to your original payment method.
