Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 15 Inch Electric Hot Food Well Unit with Stainless Steel

Alto Shaam  |  MFG #: 100-HW/D4  |  Item #: 130979
$1,872.33 $2,557.00
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  • Stainless steel construction ensures durability and hygiene.
  • Supports one full-size pan, 12" x 20" capacity.
  • Thermostatic controls provide precise temperature regulation.
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The Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 Halo Heat® Hot Food Well Unit Drop-In Electric is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature retention and versatile hot food presentation. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this drop-in unit features a 4-3/8" deep well capable of holding 4" deep pans (pans not included), and a 12" x 20" full-size pan capacity. Its Halo Heat® technology ensures consistent, radiant heat without direct contact, preserving food quality during service. The thermostatic controls provide accurate temperature regulation, supporting high-volume operations in buffet lines, catering, and cafeteria settings, with a sleek, easy-to-clean design suitable for aggressive commercial environments.

This hot food well unit offers precise thermostatic controls for consistent temperature maintenance, robust stainless steel construction for durability, and a compact drop-in design for easy integration into existing counters. Its halo heat technology promotes uniform heat distribution, reducing food drying and spoilage risk, ideal for high-volume foodservice operations. The unit’s 12" x 20" capacity efficiently accommodates full-size pans, with ergonomic features supporting quick cleaning and quick service workflows in busy commercial kitchens.

Recommended for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring precise heat retention and easy cleanup, suitable for cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering setups.

The Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 operates on standard commercial electrical requirements, featuring a voltage of 120V, a frequency of 60Hz, single-phase operation, and a typical amperage of approximately 15A, with wattage rated around 1800W. Its self-contained, air-cooled system ensures efficient heat management within the stainless steel enclosure. The unit weighs 75 lbs and measures 15" wide by 23.13" deep with a height of 7". It maintains an operating temperature range suitable for holding hot foods without drying, and its construction is food-safe, cleaning-compatible, and built to withstand rigorous daily use. Controls feature thermostatic regulation, and the unit comes with UL, cULus, CE, and IPX3 ratings. Dimensions and weight support straightforward installation and maintenance, with a drain-less design that simplifies cleaning routines.

Electrical Compatibility & Installation: Connects to standard 120V power outlet; clearance of at least 2 inches around the unit recommended for airflow

Ventilation & Maintenance: Air-cooled system; periodic cleaning of vents and thermostatic controls necessary for optimal performance

Workflow Compatibility: Drop-in design adapts seamlessly into existing counter setups; supports high-volume foodservice line flows

Food Safety & Cleaning: Food-grade stainless steel surface; requires routine cleaning with mild detergents

Accessibility & Safety Features: Rounded corners and ergonomic height ease cleaning and access

A commercial hot food well unit is an appliance designed to hold and display hot foods at safe temperatures for extended periods. It is typically installed in buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or catering setups to facilitate efficient food service without temperature fluctuations. The Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 is a drop-in model that features Halo Heat® technology for radiant heat distribution, supporting consistent food quality. With its stainless steel construction and thermostatic controls, it enables precise temperature management in mid-volume foodservice environments, making it suitable for institutions, caterers, and restaurants aiming for reliable hot food presentation and streamlined workflow.

This robust drop-in hot food well offers precise thermostatic regulation, Durably constructed from stainless steel, and optimal for mid-volume cafeteria, buffet, and catering applications. Alto-Shaam 100-HW/D4 provides reliable radiant Halo Heat® technology and seamless integration into commercial counters, supporting efficient and consistent hot food holding in busy foodservice environments.

Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 distinguishes itself with durable stainless steel construction and advanced Halo Heat® technology that ensures even, consistent heat without drying food. Its drop-in design optimizes workflow by integrating seamlessly into existing counters, reducing installation time and space requirements. The unit’s thermostatic controls deliver precise temperature management, supporting high-quality food presentation and safety in demanding foodservice environments. Its construction and features provide a reliable, restaurant-ready solution with straightforward maintenance for daily use.

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The Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 Halo Heat® Hot Food Well Unit Drop-In Electric is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature retention and versatile hot food presentation. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this drop-in unit features a 4-3/8" deep well capable of holding 4" deep pans (pans not included), and a 12" x 20" full-size pan capacity. Its Halo Heat® technology ensures consistent, radiant heat without direct contact, preserving food quality during service. The thermostatic controls provide accurate temperature regulation, supporting high-volume operations in buffet lines, catering, and cafeteria settings, with a sleek, easy-to-clean design suitable for aggressive commercial environments.

Top Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 Features

This hot food well unit offers precise thermostatic controls for consistent temperature maintenance, robust stainless steel construction for durability, and a compact drop-in design for easy integration into existing counters. Its halo heat technology promotes uniform heat distribution, reducing food drying and spoilage risk, ideal for high-volume foodservice operations. The unit’s 12" x 20" capacity efficiently accommodates full-size pans, with ergonomic features supporting quick cleaning and quick service workflows in busy commercial kitchens.

  • Capacity: Supports (1) 12" x 20" full-size pans (pans not included)
  • Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • Ease of Maintenance: Smooth, sealed surfaces facilitate quick cleaning routines
  • Application Fit: Ideal for cafeteria, buffet, and catering service lines
  • Workflow Efficiency: Drop-in installation minimizes setup time and maximizes operational space

Recommended for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring precise heat retention and easy cleanup, suitable for cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering setups.

Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 Technical Specs

The Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 operates on standard commercial electrical requirements, featuring a voltage of 120V, a frequency of 60Hz, single-phase operation, and a typical amperage of approximately 15A, with wattage rated around 1800W. Its self-contained, air-cooled system ensures efficient heat management within the stainless steel enclosure. The unit weighs 75 lbs and measures 15" wide by 23.13" deep with a height of 7". It maintains an operating temperature range suitable for holding hot foods without drying, and its construction is food-safe, cleaning-compatible, and built to withstand rigorous daily use. Controls feature thermostatic regulation, and the unit comes with UL, cULus, CE, and IPX3 ratings. Dimensions and weight support straightforward installation and maintenance, with a drain-less design that simplifies cleaning routines.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A, approximately 1800W
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with efficient heat dissipation
  • Construction & Finish: Durable stainless steel finish for hygiene and longevity
  • Dimensions & Weight: 15" W x 23.13" D x 7" H; 75 lbs
  • Temperature Range & Safety: Optimized for consistent hot holding; compliant with international safety standards

Electrical Compatibility & Installation: Connects to standard 120V power outlet; clearance of at least 2 inches around the unit recommended for airflow

Ventilation & Maintenance: Air-cooled system; periodic cleaning of vents and thermostatic controls necessary for optimal performance

Workflow Compatibility: Drop-in design adapts seamlessly into existing counter setups; supports high-volume foodservice line flows

Food Safety & Cleaning: Food-grade stainless steel surface; requires routine cleaning with mild detergents

Accessibility & Safety Features: Rounded corners and ergonomic height ease cleaning and access

What is a commercial hot food well unit?

A commercial hot food well unit is an appliance designed to hold and display hot foods at safe temperatures for extended periods. It is typically installed in buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or catering setups to facilitate efficient food service without temperature fluctuations. The Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 is a drop-in model that features Halo Heat® technology for radiant heat distribution, supporting consistent food quality. With its stainless steel construction and thermostatic controls, it enables precise temperature management in mid-volume foodservice environments, making it suitable for institutions, caterers, and restaurants aiming for reliable hot food presentation and streamlined workflow.

Top commercial hot food well units for cafeteria and buffet service

This robust drop-in hot food well offers precise thermostatic regulation, Durably constructed from stainless steel, and optimal for mid-volume cafeteria, buffet, and catering applications. Alto-Shaam 100-HW/D4 provides reliable radiant Halo Heat® technology and seamless integration into commercial counters, supporting efficient and consistent hot food holding in busy foodservice environments.

  • Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume cafeteria and buffet lines
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and self-serve stations
  • Foodservice Category — designed for hot holding in institutional and catering settings
  • Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput with reliable heat retention
  • Use Case — optimized for maintaining hot foods during service in busy dining operations

Why Choose Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4?

Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 distinguishes itself with durable stainless steel construction and advanced Halo Heat® technology that ensures even, consistent heat without drying food. Its drop-in design optimizes workflow by integrating seamlessly into existing counters, reducing installation time and space requirements. The unit’s thermostatic controls deliver precise temperature management, supporting high-quality food presentation and safety in demanding foodservice environments. Its construction and features provide a reliable, restaurant-ready solution with straightforward maintenance for daily use.

  • Compact footprint supports efficient counter layouts in diverse kitchens
  • Drop-in installation simplifies setup and replacement
  • Halo Heat® technology ensures uniform heat distribution
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances durability and sanitation
  • Thermostatic controls enable precise temperature regulation

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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CE Listed

The item has been tested by the Conformité Européenne (CE) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

Certifications

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IPX3

This item has an IPX3 rating, providing protection against water sprays up to 60° from vertical.

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Alto Shaam 100-HW/D4 15 Inch Electric Hot Food Well Unit with Stainless Steel

$1,872.33 $2,557.00

Alto-Shaam, 100-HW/D4, Halo Heat® Hot Food Well Unit, Drop-In, Electric, (1) 12" x 20" full-size pan capacity (pans NOT included), 4-3/8" deep well, hold 4" deep pans, adjustable thermostatic controller, stainless steel construction, EcoSmart®, cULus, UL EPH Classified, CE, IPX3, TUV NORD