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Somat

Somat 00-975746 Magnet Proximity Switch, Yellow
Part #00-975746

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  • OEM Somat yellow magnetic proximity switch for Somat commercial food waste reduction equipment including pulpers, extractors, and compactors
  • Detects the position of doors, lids, rams, or rotating components without physical contact, enabling safe and accurate cycle control
  • Yellow color coding provides quick visual identification for maintenance and service technicians
  • Direct OEM replacement for Somat part number 00-975746 (also supersedes HOB00-316012 and SMT54999-1)
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The Somat 00-975746 is an OEM yellow magnetic proximity switch designed for use in Somat commercial food waste reduction systems. Proximity switches use a magnetic field to detect the presence or absence of a target — such as a door panel, lid, or moving mechanical component — without requiring physical contact. In Somat pulpers, extractors, and compactors, these switches serve as position sensors that confirm doors are properly closed, components are in the correct position, or cycles have completed before the next sequence initiates, preventing the equipment from operating in an unsafe or out-of-sequence state.

The yellow designation on this proximity switch distinguishes it from other switches within the same machine, which may use different colors to indicate separate functions or mounting locations. This color coding is an important part of the service and maintenance process — technicians can quickly identify the correct switch during diagnostics or replacement without having to trace wiring. A failed proximity switch typically causes the machine to fault out, refuse to start a cycle, or stop mid-cycle, since the control system can no longer confirm safe operating conditions.

This part supersedes Somat part number SMT54999-1 and the cross-reference Hobart number HOB00-316012, making 00-975746 the current correct OEM replacement. Using genuine Somat components in these applications is important for maintaining the precise sensing range and switching reliability that the equipment's control logic depends on. Non-OEM proximity switches may have different actuation distances or electrical characteristics that cause intermittent faults or premature failure in the demanding environment of a commercial food waste system.
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Product Specs

Fits Models
WPS1200

SKU

148275

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