Hobart Centerline CUL-1

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Hobart Centerline CUL-1

A low-temp undercounter dishwasher from Hobart’s budget Centerline line, for cafes and bars on a 120 V circuit. It is slower than the LXn but costs about $2,000 less.

  • 24 racks/hThroughput
  • 0.8 gal/rackWater
  • Low-temp (chemical)Sanitizing
Check price at Amazon$6,013

Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • Runs on a 120 V circuit
  • Built-in detergent, rinse aid and sanitizer pumps with a low-sanitizer indicator
  • Fresh water rinse after the chemical sanitize
Cons
  • 24 racks an hour is slower than most undercounters here
  • No ENERGY STAR listing on its spec sheet
  • 1-year standard warranty

How it scores

The rating comes from 7 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its machine type. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberCUL-1
Washing
TypeUndercounter
SanitizingLow-temp (chemical)
Racks per hour24 racks/h
Shortest cycle120 s
Water per rack0.8 gal
Door opening14.5 in
Rack size20 x 20 in
Wash tank5.3 gal
Power
Electrical120 V, 1-phase, 17.5 A
Built-in boosterNo
Tank heater2 kW
Wash pump0.6 hp
VentlessNo
Features
Chemical pumpsYes
Drain pumpYes
Build
Width22.7 in
Depth24 in
Height32.3 in
Weight148 lb
Warranty1 year

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