The APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 Heat Lamp 18" Tubular Metal Heater Rod is a professional-grade foodservice heating element designed for high-performance applications in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this 18-inch tubular metal heater rod delivers reliable heat with high wattage, precisely controlled through infinite control functionality. Its focused design enhances heat retention and distribution for hot food presentation, making it suitable for buffet stations, catering, and self-service lines. With a model power of 400 watts, it provides consistent warming in busy foodservice environments, ensuring optimal food temperature maintenance during service hours.
Top APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 Features
The APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 heat lamp features a high-wattage tubular metal heater rod with an 18-inch length, ideal for precise thermal control in commercial foodservice setups. It includes a dedicated single heater housing built from stainless steel for enhanced durability and ease of maintenance. The infinite control option allows operators to regulate heat output seamlessly, optimizing workflow efficiency. Suitable for rapid deployment in buffet lines, warming stations, or catering setups, this heat lamp provides targeted, consistent heat distribution for a variety of hot preparations.
- High wattage design: 400W for quick, effective warming.
- Durable stainless steel construction: Ensures longevity and corrosion resistance.
- Infinite heat control: Facilitates precise temperature adjustments during operation.
- Compact 18" tubular element: Fits seamlessly into buffet or service counters.
- Easy maintenance: Single housing design simplifies cleaning and replacement.
Recommended for heat application in self-service food stations or catering operations requiring reliable, adjustable heat output.
APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 Technical Specs
The APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 heat lamp operates with a 208V electrical supply, designed for single-phase power and consumes 400 watts to deliver consistent warming performance. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability under frequent commercial use, with dimensions of 19.55 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and a height of 3.5 inches. The heater features an 11 to 18-inch adjustable metal heating rod, compatible with standard foodservice mounting methods. It weighs approximately 7 pounds, with notable certification for safe operation, including CE and ETL-Sanitation standards. The device facilitates even heat distribution, suitable for prep areas and display counters requiring rapid temperature adjustments within an operating range suited for warm foods, with a maximum safe temperature typically around 180°F. Maintenance involves simple disassembly for cleaning, with a focus on sanitation and longevity.
- Electrical requirements: 208V, single-phase, 400W power draw.
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel housing with corrosion-resistant surface.
- Dimensions: 19.55" W x 6" D x 3.5" H, with an adjustable rod length of 11" to 18".
- Food safety compliance: Meets ETL-Sanitation and CE standards, suitable for sanitary environments.
- Usage scenario: Ideal for buffet line food warming and display stations requiring precise temperature control.
What is a commercial heat lamp?
A commercial heat lamp is a specialized warming device used in professional foodservice settings to maintain food temperature and presentation quality. Typically constructed from stainless steel or durable metals, these units feature adjustable heating elements like tubular metal rods for focused heat application. Installed in buffet lines, catering stations, or hot holding areas, a model such as the APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 provides consistent heat distribution designed for moderate throughput environments. Its precise control and sturdy build make it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering use, ensuring hot foods stay safe and visually appealing during service hours.
Top heat lamps for foodservice settings in hospitality
The APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 heat lamp provides a robust, stainless steel construction with precise heat control, ideal for buffet and service lines in moderate-volume hospitality environments. Designed for reliable operation and easy maintenance, it is suitable for warm food display and quick adjustments during busy service times.
- Operation in moderate-volume foodservice kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces and serving stations
- Designed for buffet line and hot holding applications
- Supports medium throughput foodwarming tasks
- Optimized for food display and quick service setups
Why Choose APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208?
Selecting the APW Wyott FD-18H-I_208 heat lamp offers advantages in durability, precise temperature control, and ease of maintenance compared to standard models. Its stainless steel housing ensures longevity in demanding foodservice environments, while the infinite control feature allows operators to fine-tune heat levels for optimal food presentation. Its compact, robust design maximizes efficiency without sacrificing performance, making it a restaurant-ready solution for professional foodservice operations.
- Self-contained stainless steel heating element for durability
- Precise, infinite temperature control for operational flexibility
- Compact 18-inch design fits seamlessly into service counters
- Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and hot holding stations
- Enhanced sanitation and maintenance with simple disassembly
