The Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 Halo Heat® Heated Display Case is a high-performance countertop food display solution designed for commercial kitchens and foodservice operations. This 48-inch long unit features a curved glass front for optimal product visibility, integrated Halo Heat® technology for even, gentle heat distribution, and a full-service design suitable for self-service or staff-assisted service. Equipped with two zone thermostatic controls and six overhead lights, it provides precise temperature management and enhanced product presentation, making it ideal for displaying hot foods in deli counters, buffet lines, or retail settings. Constructed with a painted exterior and robust tempered glass, it offers durable, professional-grade performance, with a footprint that maximizes countertop space without compromising operational flow.
Top Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 Features
The Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 Heated Display Case offers precise temperature control via thermostatic zones, a durable painted exterior, and a curved full-glass front for optimal product visibility. Its halogen overhead lighting enhances presentation, while the full-service design simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Specifically engineered for moderate-volume foodservice environments, it efficiently displays hot foods at safe, consistent temperatures, supporting high-quality presentation and quick service workflows.
- Curved glass front: Maximizes product visibility and customer appeal
- Halo Heat® technology: Ensures even, gentle heating for food safety
- Two heated zones: Thermostatically controlled to provide precise temperature management
- Full-service design: Facilitates easy access and cleaning for commercial kitchens
- Countertop 48" length: Fits standard foodservice counters efficiently
Designed for retail delis, buffets, and quick-service restaurants seeking reliable heat retention and visual merchandising.
Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 208-240V at 60Hz, with a power consumption suitable for a 372 lbs unit that measures 48 inches wide by 44.31 inches deep and 30.13 inches high. It features Halo Heat® technology for uniform heat distribution, with an energy draw of approximately 50 amps, ensuring dependable performance for mid-volume commercial applications. The unit's construction combines a painted exterior with curved tempered glass, providing durability and clear viewing for display purposes. Its operating temperature range supports safe, consistent hot holding, with maintenance facilitated by hinged rear doors and a 10" x 36" rear work shelf. This model is rated for IPX3 splash-resistant operation, suitable for cleanability in busy foodservice environments.
- Electrical requirements: 208-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 50 amps
- Construction & finish: Painted exterior with curved tempered glass front
- Size & weight: 48" W x 44.31" D x 30.13" H; 372 lbs
- Capacity: Full & 1/3 size pans or two sheet pans
- Temperature Range & Safety: Supports safe hot holding with gentle, consistent heat
- Electrical hookup: Must be connected to a dedicated 208-240V circuit with proper grounding
- Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow required for optimal operation
- Drainage & cleaning: Hinged rear doors ease maintenance and cleaning routines
- Work surface clearance: 10" x 36" rear work shelf supporting food prep and display tasks
- Durability: Heavy-duty painted steel frame with tempered glass for longevity
What is a commercial display case?
A commercial display case is a specialized heated or chilled enclosure designed for food presentation in retail or foodservice environments. It maintains specific temperatures to keep foods safely hot or cold while offering clear visibility. The Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 Halo Heat® Heated Display Case is a robust, self-contained countertop unit ideal for high-traffic delis, cafeterias, and convenience stores, providing reliable heat retention and presentation for hot menu items or prepared foods.
Top Countertop Heated Display Units for Foodservice Settings
Built with durable construction and precise temperature control, the Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 is designed for moderate-volume food displays in commercial kitchens and retail counters. It supports efficient food merchandising and quick service operations by maintaining consistent heat and visibility, making it suitable for deli counters, buffets, or quick-service restaurant setups.
- Operation for moderate-volume foodservice environments
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for hot food display and merchandising
- Supports moderate throughput with reliable performance
- Efficiently integrates into countertop setups for streamlined workflow
Why Choose Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 ?
Compared to similar heated display units, the Alto Shaam ED2-48-BLK_208-240/60/1 combines Halo Heat® technology with a full-service design and durable construction, offering superior heat distribution, ease of maintenance, and enhanced product presentation. Its compact footprint and advanced features support efficient workflow and food safety in diverse foodservice settings, ensuring reliable operation and low maintenance costs.
- Superior Halo Heat® technology for even heat distribution
- Full-service, maintenance-friendly hinged rear doors
- Durable painted exterior with tempered glass front
- Optimized footprint for countertop integration
- Precise thermostatic zones supporting consistent hot holding
