Hamilton Beach IMH0406 BigRig 16″ Commercial Stick Blender – 1kW, 87L Capacity
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At KW Commercial Kitchen, the Hamilton Beach IMH0406 BigRig is a heavy-duty commercial stick blender with a 406 mm stainless shaft, 1 kW motor and 3,000–15,000 RPM variable speed. Rated for up to 87 L batches, it delivers fast blending, pureeing and emulsifying for restaurants, hotels and catering kitchens.
Built for Australian high-volume prep
The BigRig 16″ combines a sealed removable shaft, guarded stainless blade and ergonomic grip to power through soups, sauces and batters with control and safety.
Key features & specifications
- Capacity: Up to 87 L (batch)
- Speed: Variable 3,000–15,000 RPM
- Power / Voltage: 1.00 kW; 240 V single phase
- Shaft length: 406 mm (16″) removable, sealed
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 216 × 140 × 880 mm
- Weight: 6.3 kg
- Construction: Stainless steel shaft & blade guard; ergonomic motor housing; wall mount hanger included
- Controls: Variable speed dial
- Origin: China
- Warranty: 2 years back-to-base (AU)
- Manufacture Code: HMI016-AU
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant; 240 V supply.
- Food safety: FSANZ-aligned stainless food-contact shaft and guard.
- Gas: Not applicable.
Convenience & usage advice
- Quick clean: Detach the sealed shaft and wash in warm soapy water; wipe motor housing only.
- Batch control: Start slow then ramp up RPM to minimise splashing; keep blade fully submerged.
Ideal applications
- Restaurants & hotel banqueting
- Central kitchens & catering
- Aged care, healthcare & education foodservice
At a glance
- 406 mm shaft | Up to 87 L batches
- 1.00 kW @ 240 V | 3,000–15,000 RPM
- Stainless shaft & blade guard | Wall mount
- 2-year back-to-base warranty (AU)
Frequently Asked Questions
1) How do I clean it daily without harming finishes?
Detach the shaft and wash with a pH-neutral detergent; avoid immersing the motor; dry thoroughly before storage.
2) What routine maintenance keeps performance stable?
Inspect seals weekly; check the guard for dents; wipe air vents; store on the wall hanger to protect the shaft.
3) What are the power requirements and typical energy use?
240 V / 1 kW. Use the mini calculator below to estimate running costs by tariff and hours.
4) What about installation and Australian compliance?
RCM compliant; use a dedicated 240 V outlet with RCD protection where required.
5) Are accessories available?
Yes – optional whisk (XIMH0007) and 14″ shaft (XIMH0008) are available separately.
Running Cost (estimate)
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