Nemco 6006-5 49 Inch Heat Lamp 5 Bulb Chain Hung with Infrared Bulbs

The Nemco 6006-5 Heat Lamp Single Row Suspension Bar Chain Hung is a commercial-grade food holding and warming equipment designed for efficient heat retention in foodservice environments. This chain-hung, ceiling-mount heat lamp features a 49.25-inch wide single row suspension bar equipped with five 250-watt infrared bulbs operating at 120V/60Hz/1 phase, delivering 1250 watts of heat. Built for durability and uniform heat distribution, it is ideal for restaurant kitchens, buffets, and catering stations requiring reliable and consistent warming solutions. Its precise specifications make it suitable for commercial kitchen workflows that demand high performance and ease of maintenance.

Top Nemco 6006-5 Features

The Nemco 6006-5 heat lamp features a robust chain-hung ceiling mount design with a single suspension bar that ensures stable positioning. The five 250-watt infrared bulbs provide quick heat response, suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations. Crafted with high-quality materials, it offers long-term durability and straightforward cleaning. Designed for precise heat coverage, it integrates seamlessly into overhead kitchen configurations, enabling efficient workflow and food presentation. Its technical build optimizes heat preservation while minimizing maintenance downtime.

• Single row suspension bar: Ensures stable overhead placement for consistent heating
• Heavy-duty chain hung mounting: Facilitates secure installation in commercial kitchens
• Five 250-watt infrared bulbs: Provide reliable, even heat distribution
• Constructed with durable materials: Designed for prolonged use in busy foodservice environments
• Easy to access and clean: Shatter-resistant bulb options simplify maintenance

Ideal for maintaining hot holding in restaurant or buffet kitchen settings

Nemco 6006-5 Technical Specs

The Nemco 6006-5 model operates with a 120-volt, single-phase power supply at 60Hz, consuming 1250 watts to deliver optimal heat output. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures consistent operation without additional water or external ventilation. Constructed from high-quality materials with a white finish, it measures 49.25 inches in width, 10.5 inches in height, and 6.13 inches in depth, weighing 79 pounds for sturdy installation. Designed to operate safely within standard temperature ranges, it adheres to food safety standards using shatter-resistant bulbs for added sanitation and reliability. The unit is pre-assembled, requiring ceiling chain mounting, and is suitable for continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens. It features multiple safety and maintenance-friendly elements, including accessible bulbs, straightforward disassembly, and compatibility with standard infrared bulbs.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1250W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained unit
• Construction & Finish: Durable white coating with shatter-resistant bulb compatibility
• Dimensions: 49.25" W x 6.13" D x 10.5" H
• Weight: 79 lbs, shipped weight suitable for ceiling mounting
• Bulb Type: Five 250-watt infrared bulbs, including standard and optional shatter-resistant models

• Electrical compatibility & mounting: Designed for ceiling chain installation with standard power supply
• Clearance & airflow: Requires proper overhead clearance for operation and maintenance
• Heating efficiency: Provides targeted infrared heat for food presentation areas
• Maintenance access: Bulb replacement and cleaning via straightforward disassembly
• Installation environment: Suitable for enclosed, well-ventilated commercial kitchens

What is a commercial heat lamp?

A commercial heat lamp is a high-capacity warming device designed for foodservice operations requiring consistent heat retention during meal service. The Nemco 6006-5 heat lamp is a top-tier model equipped with five infrared bulbs, mounted on a chain-hung suspension bar. It is primarily used in restaurant kitchens, buffets, and catering settings to maintain food temperature, featuring durable construction, precise heat distribution, and straightforward maintenance. Its design caters to mid-volume workflows, ensuring efficient heat coverage for several food platters simultaneously, making it an essential piece of equipment for food presentation and holding in busy commercial environments.

Top commercial heat lamps for food holding and warming in hospitality

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Nemco 6006-5 offers reliable overhead heat with a durable chain-hung suspension, ideal for food presentation areas and buffet lines. Nemco 6006-5 ensures consistent warming, supporting efficient workflow in restaurant and catering operations without compromising durability or performance.

• Operation type — ideal for mid-volume restaurant service
• Kitchen setting — suitable for commercial kitchens and buffet stations
• Foodservice category — optimal for food holding and warming
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with reliable performance
• Use case — effective for maintaining hot food presentation in catering or buffet lines

Why Choose Nemco 6006-5 Heat Lamp Single Row Suspension Bar Chain Hung?

Nemco 6006-5 surpasses typical heat lamps with its robust construction, high-quality infrared bulbs, and flexible chain-hung installation. Its precise heat distribution and shatter-resistant bulbs contribute to improved sanitation and reduced maintenance time. The compact footprint and durable materials ensure lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments, providing steady, reliable heat for food presentation and holding, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and food safety.

• Self-contained, easy-to-maintain design with straightforward bulb access
• Heavy-duty chain-hung mounting for secure ceiling installation
• Infrared heating technology for quick, even heat coverage
• Built with durable materials supporting long-term commercial use
• Compact footprint suitable for integration into busy kitchen layouts