Hobart AM16-ASR-2 Door-Type High Temperature Commercial Dishwasher
The Hobart AM16-ASR-2 Door-Type High Temperature Commercial Dishwasher is a powerful, high-capacity warewashing solution designed for busy restaurants, hotels, and institutional kitchens. Built to handle heavy dish loads with efficiency and precision, this door-type dishwasher uses high-temperature sanitizing cycles to deliver sparkling clean results while meeting strict health and safety standards. Its high-performance wash system removes tough food residue quickly, helping maintain consistent sanitation and streamline back-of-house operations.
Engineered with Hobart’s industry-leading durability, the AM16-ASR-2 features a rugged stainless steel construction for long-term reliability and easy cleaning. The user-friendly controls allow for simple operation and quick staff training, while the efficient design helps reduce water and energy usage. Its door-type configuration improves workflow by accommodating large racks and continuous loading, making it ideal for high-volume environments. Whether cleaning plates, utensils, or cookware, this commercial dishwasher delivers dependable, professional-grade performance.
Key Features
- Door-type commercial dishwasher with Automatic Soil Removal (ASR) — reduces pre-scrapping labor time by 20% and cuts wash-water changes by 50%
- Available in Standard Height (17" clearance) with a 5-sided insulated hood that reduces heat loss by 40%, or Tall Height (27" clearance) with a 3-sided hood for washing up to six sheet pans at a time
- X-shaped wash arms deliver double the water coverage over the ware to remove more tough food soil and improve wash quality
- Intuitive smart touchscreen controls simplify daily operation and reduce training time for new staff
- Integrated Wi-Fi connects to the free Hobart SmartConnect app for remote monitoring of sanitization, usage, chemical and utility consumption, and critical-event alerts
- Sense-A-Temp™ integrated booster keeps final rinse temperatures on target and eliminates the need for a separate booster installation
- NSF-rated Pot & Pan Mode extends the machine's versatility beyond racked ware for scrubbing pots, pans, and hotel-pan cookware
- Auto Clean and Complete Delime™ with Booster Guard™ automate daily deliming routines, saving up to 30 minutes of manual maintenance per day
- Two-stage filtration on select AM16 configurations reduces soil buildup and extends cycle-to-cycle wash quality
- Pumped drain and pumped rinse systems ensure consistent water discharge and rinse pressure without a pressure gauge
- Factory-installed drain water tempering on select AM16 configurations reduces waste-water temperatures for code compliance
- Low water usage at 0.67 gallons per rack supports institutional sustainability goals and reduces utility costs
- Racks-per-hour throughput ranges from 36 to 72 depending on model and cycle selection — sized for K-12 cafeteria dishrooms, healthcare foodservice, correctional kitchens, and full-service restaurants
- Standard 208-240V/60Hz/3-phase electrical service, field convertible to single-phase for flexible installation
- Onboard safeguarding systems help prevent operators from starting a wash cycle without proper temperatures or chemical levels — supporting consistent NSF sanitization
- ENERGY STAR certified — Hobart is a 16-year consecutive ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award recipient


