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TurboChef 105108 Stirrer Motor, 15 RPM, 230V, 60HZ
Part #105108

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The TurboChef 105108 Stirrer Motor is a genuine OEM replacement motor designed for TurboChef ovens using a microwave energy distribution system. Operating at 15 RPM and rated for 230V at 60Hz, this motor drives the stirrer mechanism that helps evenly distribute microwave energy throughout the cooking cavity. Proper stirrer motor function supports consistent cooking results, reduces hot spots, and helps maintain reliable performance. Manufactured to TurboChef OEM specifications, it ensures correct fit and dependable operation in commercial kitchen environments.

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The genuine OEM replacement Stirrer Motor, 15 RPM, 230V, 60Hz is a factory-specified low-speed synchronous motor designed to drive the microwave distribution antenna within the waveguide path of TurboChef commercial ovens, rotating the stirrer blade at a precise 15 RPM to continuously redistribute microwave energy across the cook chamber and prevent the standing-wave hot and cold spots that degrade cooking uniformity. Operating at 230V, 60Hz, this motor is specified for applicable TurboChef models in the North American electrical configuration, and the exact 15 RPM synchronous speed is critical: too slow and energy distribution becomes uneven over a cook cycle, too fast and the motor may generate mechanical noise or exceed the stirrer shaft's bearing design speed. Choosing the genuine OEM replacement stirrer motor guarantees the correct voltage rating, synchronous speed, shaft diameter, and mounting configuration for a direct drop-in installation that preserves microwave energy distribution integrity.

Stirrer motors fail through winding insulation breakdown from sustained high-temperature operation in the vicinity of the magnetron and waveguide, bearing seizure from grease contamination or age-related lubrication depletion, and in some cases physical damage to the motor shaft from waveguide arcing events that also damage the antenna blade. Failure symptoms include complete stoppage of stirrer rotation — which immediately produces severe hot and cold zones in cooked food — progressive reduction in rotation speed causing gradual degradation of cook uniformity, and audible grinding or humming from the stirrer mechanism during operation. Replacing the failed unit with this genuine OEM 15 RPM, 230V, 60Hz stirrer motor restores continuous, correctly paced antenna rotation, eliminates cooking uniformity failures, and removes the arcing risk from a stationary blade accumulating energy at a fixed point.

Stirrer motor replacement requires full power disconnection, high-voltage capacitor discharge, and waveguide access per the applicable oven's service manual; the motor shaft couples to the stirrer blade assembly which must be inspected for arcing damage before the new motor is installed. Verify the replacement motor's shaft engagement with the stirrer blade coupling and confirm smooth, free rotation by hand before energizing. Replace the stirrer motor at any indication of rotation slowdown, seized shaft, or winding fault, and complement this repair with a fresh waveguide cover installation, a cavity cleaning, and a post-installation cooking uniformity test using a standardized product to confirm even energy distribution across the full cavity before returning the oven to service.
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Product Specs

Voltage (V)

230V

Frequency (Hz)

60Hz

Phase

1Ph

Warranty

90-day warranty

SKU

145788

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