The APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 Heat Lamp is a commercial-grade 18-inch tubular metal heater rod designed for precise warmth application in foodservice environments. This unlighted strip-type heat lamp features a durable stainless steel construction, offering consistent performance in high-frequency use. With a low wattage of 250 watts and toggle control, it effectively maintains temperature for prepared foods, making it suitable for cafeteria lines, buffet stations, and catering setups where reliable heat maintenance is essential. Its compact design and single heater rod housing optimize space while providing efficient heat distribution for food protection and presentation.
Top APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 Features
The APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 heat lamp offers precise temperature control with a 250-watt stainless steel tubular heater rod, ideal for maintaining food warmth in moderate-volume settings. Its durable construction ensures longevity in busy commercial kitchens, while toggle operation allows for quick adjustment. Designed for easy cleaning and minimal maintenance, this heater seamlessly integrates into existing foodservice workflows, particularly in buffet lines, serving stations, or holding areas where consistent heat is critical.
- Efficient heating performance with industrial-grade stainless steel construction
- Durable stainless steel finish withstands regular cleaning and high usage
- Simple toggle control facilitates quick temperature adjustments
- Compact 18-inch size suitable for limited space installations
- Single heater rod housing ensures straightforward maintenance and replacement
Ideal for foodservice operators requiring reliable heat maintenance in buffet, banquets, or quick-service settings.
APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 Technical Specs
The FD-18L-T_240 heat lamp operates on a voltage of 240 V with a frequency suitable for most North American commercial setups, utilizing a single-phase power supply with a maximum current draw of approximately 1.04 A at 250 watts. The stainless steel construction ensures durability under typical operating temperatures, with a maximum safe temperature resistance suitable for food warming applications. Its dimensions include a width of 19.55 inches, height of 3.5 inches, and depth of 6 inches, with a shipping weight of 7 lbs. The heater features a 18-inch length metal heating rod, providing uniform heat across the food tray. Its rugged finish, combined with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus listings, guarantees safety and sanitation compliance. Designed for easy cleaning, it requires minimal disassembly for maintenance, suitable for installation in prominent food display and holding areas.
- Electrical Requirements: 240 V, single-phase, 250 W, approximately 1.04 A
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: Width 19.55", Height 3.5", Depth 6"
- Weight: 7 lbs (product weight)
- Operating Range: Max safe temperature aligns with commercial food warming standards
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for easy cleaning, minimal routine upkeep
- Certification: CE, ETL-Sanitation, cETLus
Usage considerations include proper clearance for airflow, stable mounting, and connection to a standard 240 V power supply. It is designed for installation in mounted configurations with no additional plumbing or drainage required.
What is a commercial heat lamp?
A commercial heat lamp is a device used in foodservice establishments to maintain or enhance the warmth of prepared foods. The APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 heat lamp, classified as a strip-type, features an 18-inch stainless steel tubular heating element for consistent heat distribution. Installed in buffet lines, holding stations, or pass-through counters, it supports high-volume food warming, ensuring optimal food presentation and safety by preventing cold storage delays. Its durable construction and efficient design make it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, fast-casual dining, and catering venues, providing reliable heat retention for extended service periods.
Top commercial heat lamps for foodholding and warming in foodservice
These heat lamps deliver robust functionality, durable stainless steel construction, and consistent performance, making them suitable for moderate-volume foodholding applications such as buffets, catering, and quick-service restaurants. APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 exemplifies these qualities with a compact design and efficient heat delivery, optimized for reliable operation in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice environments such as buffets and cafes
- Designed for compact commercial spaces with space-efficient profiles
- Ideal for foodholding, presentation, and warming tasks
- Suitable for moderate throughput operations with reliable performance
- Supports food presentation needs in quick-service and cafeteria settings
Why Choose APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240?
Designed for durability and consistent performance, the APW Wyott FD-18L-T_240 heat lamp distinguishes itself through its stainless steel construction, compact size, and reliable toggle control. It offers straightforward installation and maintenance, making it a practical choice for busy foodservice operations seeking dependable warmth delivery without complex setup. Its industry-proven build quality and safety certifications ensure it meets the demands of modern commercial kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency and food quality preservation.
- Industry-standard stainless steel ensures long-term durability and sanitation
- Compact footprint maximizes preparation space in tight kitchens
- Reliable toggle operation provides quick, precise temperature control
- Designed for easy disassembly and maintenance for high operational uptime
- Lagniappe of certified safety standards supports sanitation and compliance