Hobart Centerline CDH-1 vs Jackson TempStar

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Hobart Centerline CDH-1 is the better commercial dishwasher overall, rated 3.6 to 3.5. The Hobart Centerline CDH-1 leads on water use and pumps. The Jackson TempStar wins on throughput. The Hobart Centerline CDH-1 costs $2,282 less ($11,872 vs $14,154).

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Hobart Centerline CDH-1 vs Jackson TempStar

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every door-type commercial dishwasher; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightHobart Centerline CDH-1Jackson TempStar
Overall rating3.6/53.5/5
Value 30%39 $232.78 per rack an hour ($11,872, 51 racks/h)42 $224.67 per rack an hour ($14,154, 63 racks/h)
Throughput 15%78 51 racks an hour100 63 racks an hour
Water use 20%77 0.7 gal per rack61 0.9 gal per rack
ENERGY STAR 10%100 ENERGY STAR certified100 ENERGY STAR certified
Door opening 10%80 18 in door opening72 17.2 in door opening
Pumps 5%50 drain pump0 no built-in chemical or drain pump
Warranty 10%0 1-year warranty0 1-year warranty

Specifications

Hobart Centerline CDH-1Jackson TempStar
Washing
TypeDoor-typeDoor-type
SanitizingHigh-tempHigh-temp
Racks per hour51 racks/h63 racks/h
Shortest cycle-57 s
Water per rack0.7 gal0.9 gal
Door opening18 in17.2 in
Rack size19.75 x 19.75 in20 x 20 in
Wash tank7.9 gal8 gal
Power
Electrical208-240 V, 1-phase, 31.7 A208-230 V, 1-phase, 75.2 A
Built-in boosterYesYes
Booster heater6.5 kW10.5 kW
Tank heater5 kW4.1 kW
Wash pump0.8 hp1 hp
ENERGY STARYesYes
VentlessNoNo
Features
Chemical pumpsNoNo
Drain pumpYes-
Build
Width-32 in
Depth-29 in
Height62.9 in64.4 in
Weight210 lb263 lb
Warranty1 year1 year

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