Hobart 68277 Shim Mixer Alignment Part

Product Description

The HOBART 68277 is a genuine OEM replacement shim designed to adjust spacing and maintain proper alignment within commercial mixer assemblies. Shims of this type are critical to keeping rotating and stationary components in correct positional relationship, which directly affects mixer performance and service life. At 5.6 inches long, 4.15 inches wide, and 0.3 inches tall, this low-profile part fits precisely within the mixer housing. Weighing just 0.1 pounds, it is a small component with an outsized role in maintaining mechanical accuracy. Licensed HVAC and food-equipment technicians as well as commercial kitchen service pros handle this type of replacement during routine maintenance or after wear is detected.

This shim is suited for use in commercial mixing equipment that operates in demanding kitchen and food production environments. It is an OEM part manufactured to HOBART specifications, making it appropriate for installations where equipment warranty coverage and dimensional accuracy are required. Service technicians performing preventive maintenance or corrective alignment work on heavy-duty commercial mixers will find this part a direct fit for the applications listed below.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM replacement part manufactured to HOBART specifications
• Adjusts component spacing to restore proper mechanical alignment
• Low-profile design: 5.6 inches x 4.15 inches x 0.3 inches
• Lightweight at 0.1 pounds for easy handling during installation
• Supports warranty protection by meeting original equipment tolerances

Compatibility

Compatible with HOBART mixer models HL800, V1401U, and V1401 as stated by the manufacturer.

Installation Notes

Installation of this shim should be performed by a qualified commercial kitchen equipment technician. Power down and lock out the mixer at the disconnect before accessing any internal components. Verify correct shim placement and stack height against the equipment service manual before reassembling the mixer housing. Do not operate the equipment until all fasteners are secured and alignment has been confirmed.