The Alto Shaam ED2-72/PR-SS_120/60/1 Halo Heat® Heated Display Case is a professional-grade countertop food display solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. This heated display cabinet measures 72 inches in length and features an all-stainless steel exterior with a curved glass front for optimal product visibility. Equipped with (10) overhead lights and a dual-zone heated base with adjustable thermostats, it efficiently maintains food temperatures, reducing hot and cold spot issues. The unit accommodates a versatile capacity of (5) full-size, (5) 1/3 size, or (3) sheet pans, with a 21-5/8" x 36-3/8" x 2" self-serve pan insert positioned on the customer’s right side. Its bronzed glass sliding rear doors facilitate easy access for staff while enhancing sanitation. Ideal for high-traffic retail settings, buffets, or hospital cafeterias, this product offers precise temperature control, durable construction, and efficient presentation of hot foods within a compact countertop footprint.
Top Alto Shaam ED2-72/PR-SS_120/60/1 Features
This display case provides targeted features for commercial foodservice, emphasizing performance, durability, and ease of maintenance. Its zone heating with adjustable thermostats ensures consistent temperatures across multiple food items, optimized for medium-volume operations. The all stainless steel exterior offers resilience against frequent cleaning, while the bronzed glass sliding doors facilitate quick access and enhanced sanitation. Designed for versatile use, it integrates seamlessly into any countertop environment supporting quick self-serve operations and efficient product presentation.
- Dual-zone heated base: Maintains optimal food temperature with adjustable thermostats
- Durable stainless steel construction: Resists corrosion and simplifies maintenance
- Full self-serve capability: Supports customer interaction with bronzed glass sliding doors
- Exact capacity fit: Holds (5) full & (5) 1/3 size pans or (3) sheet pans
- Optimal lighting: (10) overhead lights for enhanced product visibility
Ideal for mid-volume buffet lines, retail delis, or cafeteria settings requiring reliable heat presentation.
Alto Shaam ED2-72/PR-SS_120/60/1 Technical Specs
This commercial heated display case operates with a voltage range compatible with standard electrical systems, typically requiring a dedicated power supply at 120/60/1 phase, with internal wattage aligning with its thermal and lighting components. The all stainless steel exterior enhances durability and sanitation, while the front curved glass provides an unobstructed view and supports cleaning. The unit’s dimensions are 72 inches wide, 44.31 inches deep, and 30.13 inches high, with a weight of approximately 480 pounds for robust stability. It features bronzed sliding glass doors, a 2-inch deep pan insert area, and an energy-efficient Halo Heat® heating technology, ensuring even heat distribution. Its construction materials adhere to food safety standards, supporting easy cleaning routines and maintenance. Equipped with cULus and UL EPH classifications, it ensures reliable operation and compliance. The unit is designed for continuous operation within a temperature range suitable for hot food display, with a maximum safe operating temperature around 165°F (74°C).
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, approximately 1500W
- Construction & finish: All stainless steel exterior with curved glass front
- Dimensions: 72" W x 44.31" D x 30.13" H
- Weight: 480 lbs for operational stability
- Operating temperature range: Up to 165°F (74°C) with Halo Heat® technology
- Food safety and cleaning: Food-grade materials compatible with routine sanitation, sliding doors facilitate quick access
- Cooling method: Self-contained Halo Heat® heat source for consistent temperature maintenance
- Electrical compatibility: Requires a dedicated 120V outlet with sufficient clearance for ventilation
- Installation setup: Ensure 4-inch clearance for airflow and maintenance access
- Placement environment: Suitable for countertop installation supporting moderate throughput
- Cleaning routine: Disassemble sliding doors and pans for routine sanitization
- Operating conditions: Operates within standard foodservice temperature ranges for hot foods
What is a commercial heated display case?
A commercial heated display case is an essential piece of foodservice equipment designed to keep hot foods at safe serving temperatures while showcasing products effectively. Typically constructed with durable stainless steel and insulated glass, these units utilize advanced heating technologies such as Halo Heat® to ensure consistent heat distribution. Used frequently in buffets, delis, and retail counters, the Alto Shaam ED2-72/PR-SS_120/60/1 model features precise temperature control, high-capacity pan accommodation, and user-friendly sliding glass doors. Its design supports continuous operation in moderate-volume settings, making it ideal for maintaining hot food quality and presentation in busy foodservice environments.
Top Commercial Display Cases for Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-traffic retail and foodservice venues, this display case from Alto Shaam offers reliable heat retention, straightforward operation, and built-in versatility with multiple pan configurations. The durable construction and targeted features support high standards of presentation and sanitation, making it suitable for café, buffet, or hospital settings. This model from Alto Shaam ED2-72/PR-SS_120/60/1 enhances workflow and product quality in busy commercial kitchens.
- Medium-volume operations — supports effective heat management
- Commercial kitchen equipment — durable, food-safe design
- Countertop placement — compact footprint supports tight spaces
- Restaurant-ready — reliable performance and consistent presentation
- Supporting self-serve operations — easy access with sliding doors
Why Choose Alto Shaam ED2-72/PR-SS_120/60/1
Compared to similar heated display cases, this model from Alto Shaam combines robust stainless steel construction with Halo Heat® technology for optimal heat distribution. Its full/self-service design facilitates quick customer interaction while maintaining superior temperature control. The compact countertop footprint supports seamless integration into existing setups, reducing operational complexities without sacrificing capacity or durability.
- Compact footprint with full capacity support
- All stainless steel exterior ensures longevity
- Advanced Halo Heat® technology for even heat
- Sliding glass doors simplify access and cleaning
- Designed for reliable, continuous operation in busy settings