The APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 Heat Lamp is a 18-inch tubular metal heater rod designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring precise temperature control and reliable performance. This strip-type heat lamp features stainless steel construction, a low wattage of 250 watts, and infinite control, allowing operators to optimize heat delivery for food presentation and maintenance. Its compact single heater rod housing is ideal for applications where space efficiency and consistent heat output are critical, such as buffet lines, catering stations, and cafeteria setups. Engineered with durable materials and advanced controls, the FD-18L-I_120 ensures uniform warming and easy maintenance with a 19.55" width and 3.5" height configuration tailored for professional kitchens.
Top APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 Features
The APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 heat lamp is engineered for commercial foodservice operators seeking precise heat regulation and durable construction. Its stainless steel housing provides corrosion resistance, while the metal heating rod ensures efficient warm holding. Designed for seamless integration into existing setups, it offers easy access for cleaning and maintenance, making it suitable for high-traffic restaurants and buffets. The infinite control enhances workflow flexibility, enabling adjustable heat levels for optimal food quality, and its low wattage reduces energy consumption without compromising performance.
- Efficient 250-watt heating element delivers consistent warmth
- Stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability and sanitation
- Infinite control allows precise temperature adjustments
- Compact 18-inch length fits tight kitchen spaces
- Single tubular metal housing simplifies cleaning and maintenance
Designed for applications requiring reliable heat maintenance in high-volume foodservice settings, suitable for installation in buffet lines, catering stations, and cafeteria counters.
APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 Technical Specs
The APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 heat lamp operates with a power requirement of 120V, 250 watts, and is designed for standard commercial electrical systems. Its stainless steel finish offers corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, with dimensions of 19.55 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 3.5 inches in height. Weighing approximately 7 pounds, it features a durable metal heating rod that provides efficient heat transfer across a controlled temperature range. As a self-contained strip-type heater, it maintains consistent output with minimal maintenance. The unit is certified with CE, cETLus, and ETL-Sanitation standards, ensuring safety and sanitation compliance in professional foodservice environments. Installation requires proper clearance for airflow and access for routine cleaning, making it suitable for various countertop or wall-mounted configurations.
- Electrical Requirements: 120 volts, 50/60 Hz, single-phase, 7 amps
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 19.55" W x 6" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 7 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent heat output within safe operating limits
- Food Safety: Material complies with sanitation standards, easy to clean
- Product Certification: CE, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation
- Energy Use: 250 watts, typical operation within standard commercial circuit
- Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior
Installation considerations include ensuring proper clearance for airflow and routine cleaning access, plus compatibility with existing counter or wall-mounted setups.
What is a commercial heat lamp?
A commercial heat lamp is a professional-grade heating device used in foodservice establishments to maintain warm, ready-to-serve food. It typically features durable materials like stainless steel and adjustable temperature controls to ensure precise heat levels. Installed in buffets, catering stations, or counters, the APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 heat lamp combines a tubular metal heating rod with compact design, ideal for moderate-volume restaurant operations focused on food presentation and holding quality.
Top heat lamps for foodservice environments
Reliable and built to last, the APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 heat lamp suits medium-scale commercial kitchens, with strong performance and easy control for food holding. Ideal for operational settings with moderate throughput, it offers durable stainless steel construction and precise heat regulation, matched to foodservice workflows requiring consistent warming in buffets, catering, or cafeteria lines.
- Operation Type — Moderate-volume food holding & presentation
- Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial spaces or counters
- Foodservice Category — Prepared food warmers & buffet stations
- Workload Qualifier — Suitable for mid-level throughput and frequent use
- Use Case — Maintaining hot holding in busy restaurants & catering
Why Choose APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120?
Designed with robust stainless steel and advanced control features, the APW Wyott FD-18L-I_120 offers precise heat regulation, durability, and space-efficient performance. Its single tubular design simplifies cleaning and maintenance, making it superior to less rugged or less configurable competitors. Its energy efficiency and sanitation compliance support smooth operation in demanding commercial settings, ensuring consistent presentation and food quality.
- Compact footprint fits tight kitchen counters and lines
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances sanitation and longevity
- Precise infinite control optimizes heat levels for food safety
- Low wattage operation reduces energy costs in busy kitchens