Alto Shaam 500-2D 24 Inch Halo Heat Warming Drawer Free Standing 2 Drawers

Alto Shaam  |  MFG #: 500-2D  |  Item #: 122044
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  • Two independently controlled digital thermostats
  • Supports high-volume food retention capabilities
  • Constructed with durable stainless steel
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The Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer is a commercial-grade standalone warming solution designed for precise temperature management in professional foodservice environments. Featuring two independently controlled drawers with digital thermostats, it provides reliable heat retention for a variety of prepared foods. Each drawer accommodates a 12" x 20" pan and is capable of holding either 50 rolls or 34 baked potatoes, optimized for high-efficiency service workflows. Its stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation, while the Halo Heat® technology delivers gentle, consistent warming without dry heat or overcooking, making it suitable for busy kitchens seeking optimal food presentation and quality control. The unit’s specifications include a height of 18.94 inches, width of 24.63 inches, depth of 25.88 inches, and a weight of 125 lbs, with robust control systems designed for tested commercial use.

The Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer offers independent digital control for precise temperature stability across two drawers, enhancing workflow efficiency in foodservice operations. Constructed from food-safe stainless steel, it supports high-volume holding and customized pan adaptation. The unit’s thermostatic controls simplify operation, reducing maintenance without sacrificing performance. Designed for fast-paced kitchens, it ensures uniform heat distribution and easy cleaning, supporting high-throughput meal service and consistent food quality. Capacity details support catering, buffet, and banquet settings requiring reliable food retention capabilities.

Ideal for foodservice venues requiring dependable holding for prepared foods, such as catering, banquet halls, and cafeterias.

The Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer operates with standard electrical requirements, designed for 120V, 60Hz AC power in a single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 4.2 amps and consuming around 500 watts. Constructed with all-stainless steel components, it ensures superior durability and ease of cleaning. The unit’s temperature range accommodates safe foodholding up to a maximum of 200°F (93°C), with controls calibrated for precise, steady heat distribution. Its dimensions of 24.63" W x 25.88" D x 18.94" H and a weight of 125 lbs make it suited for placement on countertops or within custom cabinetry, supported by adjustable feet for stability. The design emphasizes food safety with easy-to-disassemble pans and corrosion-resistant surfaces, supporting routine maintenance for long-term operational efficiency.

A commercial warming drawer is a professional kitchen appliance designed to maintain food at safe, serving temperatures without further cooking. It features specialized insulation and heat distribution mechanisms—such as Halo Heat® technology—to ensure consistent, gentle warming. Installed in restaurants, catering operations, and buffet setups, models like the Alto Shaam 500-2D support high-volume foodholding, accommodating multiple food pans and maintaining optimal presentation quality. These units are essential for operations requiring reliable, low-temperature retention, ensuring dishes remain fresh and appetizing until served, making them ideal for hotel banquets, hospital cafeterias, and large-scale catering services.

Reliable and durable, the Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer provides steady food retention for medium-volume kitchens, ideal for catering and buffet service. Built from stainless steel with independent digital controls, it supports precise temperature management during operation. Designed for commercial kitchen environments, this self-contained unit ensures consistent warming without dry heat, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation in general foodservice settings.

Why Choose Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer for foodservice operations is its combination of proven durability, precise temperature control, and versatile capacity. Its stainless steel build ensures longevity, while the Halo Heat® technology provides gentle, uniform warming that preserves food quality. The unit’s independent thermostats and compatibility with custom pan sizes support flexible workflow and food presentation. Designed for reliability and consistent performance, it enhances operational efficiency in professional kitchens, catering, and buffet settings.

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The Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer is a commercial-grade standalone warming solution designed for precise temperature management in professional foodservice environments. Featuring two independently controlled drawers with digital thermostats, it provides reliable heat retention for a variety of prepared foods. Each drawer accommodates a 12" x 20" pan and is capable of holding either 50 rolls or 34 baked potatoes, optimized for high-efficiency service workflows. Its stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation, while the Halo Heat® technology delivers gentle, consistent warming without dry heat or overcooking, making it suitable for busy kitchens seeking optimal food presentation and quality control. The unit’s specifications include a height of 18.94 inches, width of 24.63 inches, depth of 25.88 inches, and a weight of 125 lbs, with robust control systems designed for tested commercial use.

Top Alto Shaam 500-2D Features

The Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer offers independent digital control for precise temperature stability across two drawers, enhancing workflow efficiency in foodservice operations. Constructed from food-safe stainless steel, it supports high-volume holding and customized pan adaptation. The unit’s thermostatic controls simplify operation, reducing maintenance without sacrificing performance. Designed for fast-paced kitchens, it ensures uniform heat distribution and easy cleaning, supporting high-throughput meal service and consistent food quality. Capacity details support catering, buffet, and banquet settings requiring reliable food retention capabilities.

  • Independent digital thermostats for precise temperature control per drawer
  • Stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation in commercial kitchens
  • Supports optional oversized pans for versatility in foodholding
  • Reliable Halo Heat® technology maintains gentle, even warmth without overcooking
  • Adjustable thermostat allows customization for different food types and holding times

Ideal for foodservice venues requiring dependable holding for prepared foods, such as catering, banquet halls, and cafeterias.

500-2D Technical Specs

The Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer operates with standard electrical requirements, designed for 120V, 60Hz AC power in a single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 4.2 amps and consuming around 500 watts. Constructed with all-stainless steel components, it ensures superior durability and ease of cleaning. The unit’s temperature range accommodates safe foodholding up to a maximum of 200°F (93°C), with controls calibrated for precise, steady heat distribution. Its dimensions of 24.63" W x 25.88" D x 18.94" H and a weight of 125 lbs make it suited for placement on countertops or within custom cabinetry, supported by adjustable feet for stability. The design emphasizes food safety with easy-to-disassemble pans and corrosion-resistant surfaces, supporting routine maintenance for long-term operational efficiency.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.2A, 500W
  • Cooling Method: Halo Heat® gentle heat technology
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant interior
  • Dimensions: 24.63" W x 25.88" D x 18.94" H, 125 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Up to 200°F (93°C) with thermostatic control
  • Capacity: Two drawers, each supporting (1) 12" x 20" pan, with high-volume food retention
  • Electrical compatibility: Designed for standard commercial power sources
  • Installation clearance: Provide airflow clearance at least 2 inches on sides and rear
  • Cleaning routine: Disassemble pans for easy sanitation and maintenance
  • Work environment: Suitable for high-traffic kitchen workflows requiring consistent food warming
  • Operational safety: Built-in thermostats with overheat protection and safety shutoff

What is a commercial warming drawer?

A commercial warming drawer is a professional kitchen appliance designed to maintain food at safe, serving temperatures without further cooking. It features specialized insulation and heat distribution mechanisms—such as Halo Heat® technology—to ensure consistent, gentle warming. Installed in restaurants, catering operations, and buffet setups, models like the Alto Shaam 500-2D support high-volume foodholding, accommodating multiple food pans and maintaining optimal presentation quality. These units are essential for operations requiring reliable, low-temperature retention, ensuring dishes remain fresh and appetizing until served, making them ideal for hotel banquets, hospital cafeterias, and large-scale catering services.

Top Foodservice Warming Options for Moderate-Volume Kitchen Operations

Reliable and durable, the Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer provides steady food retention for medium-volume kitchens, ideal for catering and buffet service. Built from stainless steel with independent digital controls, it supports precise temperature management during operation. Designed for commercial kitchen environments, this self-contained unit ensures consistent warming without dry heat, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation in general foodservice settings.

  • Medium workload compatible with catering and buffet setups
  • Compact footprint fits efficiently within commercial kitchen layouts
  • Robust stainless steel construction supports daily high-volume use
  • Independent digital thermostats simplify operation in busy environments
  • Supports optional oversized pans for diverse menu needs

Why Choose Alto Shaam 500-2D

Why Choose Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer for foodservice operations is its combination of proven durability, precise temperature control, and versatile capacity. Its stainless steel build ensures longevity, while the Halo Heat® technology provides gentle, uniform warming that preserves food quality. The unit’s independent thermostats and compatibility with custom pan sizes support flexible workflow and food presentation. Designed for reliability and consistent performance, it enhances operational efficiency in professional kitchens, catering, and buffet settings.

  • Self-contained design for quick installation and maintenance
  • Compact footprint suitable for diverse kitchen configurations
  • Accurate thermostatic control optimizes food quality
  • Corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances sanitation and lifespan
  • Supports high-volume foodholding with reliable temperature stability

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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.

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Alto Shaam 500-2D Halo Heat® Warming Drawer Free Standing Two Drawer
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Alto Shaam 500-2D 24 Inch Halo Heat Warming Drawer Free Standing 2 Drawers

$2,876.80 $3,596.00

Alto-Shaam, 500-2D, Halo Heat® Warming Drawer, free standing, two drawer, digital controller, (1) 12" x 20" pan, (50) rolls or (34) baked potatoes capacity per drawer, drawer can adapt to hold optional oversize pan, adjustable thermostat, stainless steel exterior, EcoSmart®, cULus, UL EPH Classified, CE, EAC