The APW Wyott FD-48H-T_208 Heat Lamp 48" Tubular Metal Heater Rod is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise food warming applications in foodservice environments. This strip-type heat lamp features a stainless steel construction with a 48-inch tubular metal heater rod, rated at 1265 watts, optimized for high wattage output and consistent heat distribution. Equipped with toggle control and a sturdy single heater rod housing, it facilitates reliable operation in food holding stations, buffet lines, and catering setups. Its robust metal heating element ensures durability and efficient heat delivery, ideal for professional kitchens requiring rapid, even heating with straightforward maintenance capabilities.
Top APW Wyott FD-48H-T_208 Features
This heat lamp provides high wattage functionality with 1265 watts, stainless steel construction for durability, and a 48-inch tubular metal heater rod for even heat distribution. Designed for easy toggle control and straightforward installation, it integrates seamlessly into commercial foodservice workflows, ensuring reliable ambient heating in high-traffic catering, buffet, or warming station settings. Its rugged design withstands demanding kitchen environments, making it suitable for mid-volume operations requiring consistent heat output and minimal maintenance.
- High wattage output: 1265 watts for rapid heat delivery
- Durable stainless steel construction: resistant to corrosion and easy cleaning
- Efficient heat distribution: 48" tubular metal heater rod ensures uniform warming
- Toggle control operation: simplifies heat adjustment in busy kitchens
- Single heater rod housing: facilitates straightforward installation and maintenance
Recommended for commercial heat maintenance and warming stations requiring reliable, efficient heat
FD-48H-T_208 Technical Specs
The APW Wyott FD-48H-T_208 heat lamp operates on 208 volts, supporting a single-phase electrical supply with a draw of 12.1 amps, producing a continuous 1265 watts of power. Its stainless steel structure ensures corrosion resistance and longevity in high-traffic foodservice settings. The 48-inch heater rod provides optimal heat coverage, with dimensions of approximately 49.55 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 3.5 inches in height. Weighing around 12 pounds, this unlighted model features CE, cETLus, and ETL-Sanitation certifications, indicating compliance with safety and sanitation standards. The rugged metal element operates within safe temperature ranges, suitable for sustained commercial use, and is designed for easy cleaning and straightforward disassembly for maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 1-phase, 12.1A, 1265W
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Width 49.55", Depth 6", Height 3.5"
- Weight: Approximately 12 lbs for ease of handling
- Certifications: CE, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation approved
- Operation Range: Suitable for continuous operation within standard kitchen safety parameters
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 208V single-phase power supply for optimal performance
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for safe operation
- Wiring Setup: Proper electrical connections essential for consistent heating
- Cleanability: Stainless steel finish simplifies sanitation routines
- Maintenance Access: Easy to disassemble for routine cleaning or part replacement
What is a commercial heat lamp?
A commercial heat lamp is a professional warming device designed to maintain or elevate food temperature during service. The APW Wyott FD-48H-T_208 model is a strip-type heat lamp featuring a stainless steel tubular metal heater rod, ideal for high-volume foodservice applications such as buffets, catering stations, and hot holding areas. Installed in restaurant or cafeteria settings, it provides consistent, reliable heat with high wattage output, supporting efficient workflow and quick food warming. This model is particularly well-suited for use in mid-volume operations requiring durable, easy-to-maintain equipment capable of sustaining prolonged heating cycles.
Top heat lamps for high-volume foodservice environments
Constructed by APW Wyott with durable stainless steel, the FD-48H-T_208 heat lamp offers reliable performance and straightforward operation, suited for medium-duty food service applications. Designed for fixed installation in restaurant kitchens or buffet lines, it provides consistent heat coverage to maintain food quality during service. Ideal for commercial settings requiring durable heating solutions, APW Wyott's heat lamp supports efficient workflow and simplified maintenance.
- Operation in commercial kitchen settings for efficient food warming
- Designed for compact spaces in small to medium kitchens
- Suitable for strip-type warming applications in foodservice
- Supports moderate throughput operations with consistent heating
- Perfect for buffet lines, catering, and hot holding stations
Why Choose APW Wyott FD-48H-T_208
Why choose the APW Wyott FD-48H-T_208 heat lamp over similar models? Its rugged stainless steel construction ensures longevity under demanding use, while the high wattage 1265W element delivers rapid and consistent heating. The simple toggle control allows for easy heat adjustments, and the 48-inch tubular heater rod offers broad coverage for food warming needs. This model's reliable performance coupled with certified safety features streamlines workflow and simplifies maintenance in busy foodservice environments.
- Robust stainless steel design: ideal for high-traffic kitchen conditions
- High wattage performance: supports rapid, uniform heating
- Streamlined operation: toggle control facilitates quick adjustments
- Extended 48" heater rod: ensures broad, even heat coverage
- Enhanced durability: metal heating element withstands long-term use