The Vacmaster 976401 Bar Sealer (16" Long) is a high-precision sealing tool designed for commercial food packaging applications, manufactured by Vacmaster. Constructed from durable chrome-plated steel, this sealer features a 1/2" (13 mm) sealing depth and a length of 16 inches (406 mm), making it suitable for high-volume sealing tasks. Its non-stick, high-temperature sleeving on three sides enhances heat distribution and prevents sticking during continuous operation, optimizing workflow efficiency in foodservice environments such as catering, restaurant kitchens, and vacuum packaging stations. The lightweight design at 0.43 lbs facilitates easy handling and swift maintenance, ensuring consistent, secure seals on various packaging materials to prolong product freshness.
Top AllPoints 976401 Features
This commercial-grade sealer bar is engineered for precision sealing in moderate throughput food packaging settings, including sous-vide, marinade, and portion control applications. Its chrome-plated steel construction ensures longevity under daily heavy use, while the non-stick sleeving simplifies cleaning and prevents residue build-up. Designed for compatibility with Vacmaster BS116 models, it facilitates seamless integration into existing packaging workflows, reducing downtime. The 1/2" sealing width guarantees robust seals suitable for various packaging films, supporting efficient and consistent product presentation.
- Functionality: Precise 16" sealing length supports varied bag sizes
- Durability: Heavy-duty chrome-plated steel for extended service life
- Ease of Maintenance: Non-stick high-temperature sleeving simplifies cleaning
- Application Use: Ideal for frequent sealing of vacuum, shrink, or storage bags
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with Vacmaster BS116 for streamlined operations
Ideal for food packaging teams requiring consistent, restaurant-ready seals.
Vacmaster 976401 Technical Specs
The Vacmaster 976401 Bar Sealer features a 16-inch (406 mm) sealing length with a 1/2-inch (13 mm) sealing width, crafted from high-grade chrome-plated steel to withstand intensive use. Its weight of 0.43 lbs ensures easy handling during installation and maintenance. The unit operates using a standard high-temperature sealing mechanism without electrical or refrigeration components, making it suitable for integration into existing manual or semi-automatic packaging stations. Designed for durability, it includes non-stick, high-temperature sleeving on three sides to promote uniform heat transfer and simplify cleaning. The sealer bar’s precise dimensions and rugged build support professional food packaging workflows in restaurants, catering, and industrial kitchens, ensuring consistent seal integrity and prolonged equipment life.
- Sealing Length: 16 inches (406 mm) for versatile bag sizes
- Sealing Width: 1/2 inch (13 mm) for secure seals
- Material: Chrome-plated steel with non-stick high-temp sleeving
- Dimensions: Width 2.05", Height 1.85", Depth 18.15"
- Weight: 0.43 lbs for ease of handling and maintenance
- Power Requirements: Not applicable; manual high-temperature sealing
- Construction Finish: Chrome-plated with corrosion resistance
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for high-temperature sealing applications
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of sleeving for routine cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; manual operation
- Installation Needs: Suitable for bench-mounted setup with minimal clearance
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with Vacmaster BS116 sealing stations
- Material Compatibility: Supports various polyethylene and polypropylene films
- Operational Environment: Indoor, temperature-controlled packaging areas
What is a commercial sealing bar?
A commercial sealing bar is a precision heating element used in manual or semi-automatic packaging equipment to create airtight seals on plastic bags and pouches. Typically constructed from durable materials such as chrome-plated steel, these bars provide consistent heat transfer necessary for secure, professional-grade seals in high-volume foodservice operations. Designed to fit specific models like the Vacmaster BS116, the 16-inch sealing bar from AllPoints enables efficient sealing for vacuum-packed foods, marinating, or portioning tasks, making it essential for commercial kitchens, catering services, and packaging facilities aiming for durable, hygienic closures and extended product shelf life.
Top commercial sealing bars for foodservice environments
Constructed for moderate workload sealing, the Vacmaster 976401 is a robust component designed for efficient food packaging tasks in commercial kitchens, including sous-vide and vacuum sealing stations. Its high-quality chrome-plated steel ensures durability, while precise dimensions support seamless integration into existing equipment like the BS116. Perfect for foodservice sectors requiring reliable sealing solutions, it ensures consistent performance and extended service life for food packaging operations.
- Operational — suitable for medium-volume food packaging requirements
- Compact Footprint — designed for use in limited space food prep areas
- Food Packaging — ideal for sealing vacuum, marinade, and storage bags
- Moderate Workload — supports frequent sealing in busy kitchen settings
- Application Use — well-suited for restaurant and catering environments
Why Choose AllPoints 976401?
Designed for durability and precise performance, the AllPoints 976401 sealer bar offers a robust, high-quality construction that surpasses standard models. Its chrome-plated steel ensures long-term reliability, while the non-stick sleeving simplifies cleaning and reduces downtime. Compatible with multiple sealing stations, it enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent, professional seals while maintaining a compact, restaurant-ready profile that optimizes workspace and workflow.
- Self-contained design supports seamless integration into existing sealing stations
- Heavy-duty chrome-plated steel ensures longevity under daily use
- Non-stick sleeving promotes easier cleaning and maintenance routine
- Precision 16" sealing length matches diverse bag sizes for versatility
- Compact footprint optimizes space in busy commercial kitchens
