Alto-Shaam 500-3DN 16 Inch Narrow Warming Drawer Electric Three Drawer with Digital Controller

The Alto Shaam 500-3DN Halo Heat® Narrow Warming Drawer Free Standing Three Drawer is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature maintenance and high-volume warming in professional kitchens. Featuring three independently controlled drawers, each capable of accommodating a (1) 12" x 20" pan, this unit optimizes workflow for operations requiring simultaneous holding of prepared foods such as baked potatoes or rolls. Its Halo Heat® technology ensures even heat distribution without drying, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and retail food service. The digital thermostat allows accurate temperature regulation, and the stainless steel exterior provides durability and ease of cleaning. The model measures 26.13" in height, 16.69" in width, and 31.19" in depth, with a weight of 145 lbs, ensuring stability in busy settings.

Top Alto Shaam 500-3DN Features

The Alto Shaam 500-3DN warming drawer combines robust construction with advanced Halo Heat® technology for reliable, energy-efficient food holding. Its separation of three drawers with digital control enhances workflow and allows precise temperature adjustments. Made of stainless steel, it offers long-term durability and straightforward maintenance. Suited for medium-volume foodservice operations, it supports efficient bulk warming of baked goods and prepared dishes. The included thermostatic controls enable consistent holding conditions, making it suitable for diverse kitchen layouts and quick turnover environments.

• Independent thermostatic controls for precise temperature management
• Stainless steel exterior ensures durability and corrosion resistance
• Three drawer design optimizes workflow and food separation
• Halo Heat® technology provides even heating without drying
• Includes (1) 12" x 20" pan capacity for flexible food holding

Designed for professional kitchens seeking reliable warming solutions for moderate throughput.

Alto Shaam 500-3DN Technical Specs

The Alto Shaam 500-3DN features a self-contained, air-cooled design with energy-efficient Halo Heat® technology and digital thermostatic control. Its dimensions of 16.69" W x 31.19" D x 26.13" H and a weight of 145 lbs provide a compact yet sturdy footprint suitable for various kitchen configurations. Constructed from stainless steel with a durable finish, it withstands frequent cleaning and rigorous use. Operating at a standard voltage, typically 120V or 208V depending on setup, with appropriate amperage, it supports consistent performance across diverse foodservice environments. The unit’s operating range maintains temperature stability, supporting food safety and quality. Its integrated features include adjustable thermostats, antimicrobial surface treatment, and ease of disassembly for maintenance. The product arrival includes essential gaskets and seals for installation, with no assembly required beyond setup. It is classified under CE, cULus, and UL EPH standards for reliability in commercial foodservice operations.

• Electrical requirements: 120V/208V, 1-phase, with specified amperage
• Cooling method: Air-cooled design for efficient heat dissipation
• Capacity: Holds one (1) 12" x 20" pan per drawer
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant surface
• Temperature range: Maintains consistent heat without drying, variable via digital thermostat
• Dimensions: 16.69" W x 31.19" D x 26.13" H
• Weight: 145 lbs (unit), with shipping weight specified accordingly

What is a commercial warming drawer?

A commercial warming drawer is a heavy-duty foodholding appliance designed to maintain prepared foods at serving temperatures. The Alto Shaam 500-3DN Halo Heat® Narrow Warming Drawer offers three independent drawers with thermostatic controls, stainless steel construction, and Halo Heat® technology for even, dry-free warming. Used in restaurant kitchens, caterers, and buffet lines, it provides consistent, efficient heat retention for multiple food items with minimal moisture loss, supporting high-volume foodservice operations and rapid service environments.

Top Warming Drawers for foodservice operations

Reliable commercial warming drawers deliver durable, precise temperature control for efficient food holding and presentation, ideal for medium-volume foodservice setups. Alto Shaam 500-3DN stands out for its robust build, Halo Heat® technology, and three independent drawers, supporting fast-paced kitchens with consistent performance in restaurant, catering, and cafeteria settings.

• Moderate throughput — ideal for mid-size restaurant kitchens
• Compact footprint — fits in tight commercial kitchen spaces
• Durable stainless steel— withstands heavy daily use
• Independent temperature zones— supports diverse hold times
• Energy-efficient Halo Heat®— reduces operating costs

Why Choose Alto-Shaam 500-3DN?

The Alto-Shaam 500-3DN Halo Heat® Narrow Warming Drawer offers a combination of advanced technology, durable construction, and precise temperature control, setting it apart from standard warming units. Its three independent drawers streamline workflow while maintaining food quality. Its stainless steel exterior and Halo Heat® system ensure longevity and even heat distribution, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency in demanding commercial kitchens.

• Self-contained, compact footprint enhances workspace efficiency
• Three independent drawers enable multi-temperature holding
• Halo Heat® technology minimizes moisture loss
• Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
• Versatile for buffet lines, catering, and food prep