The APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 Heat Lamp 18" Lighted is a commercial-grade strip-type heating fixture designed for foodservice applications requiring precise warming solutions. Featuring a stainless steel construction and a tubular metal heater rod, this 18-inch lighted heat lamp delivers high wattage performance with an infinite control interface. Its robust build and efficient heat distribution make it suitable for buffet lines, hot food displays, and catering stations, providing consistent warmth and optimal presentation for a variety of hot dishes. With a power output of 480 watts, this model ensures reliable operation in busy foodservice environments, promoting efficient workflow and food temperature maintenance.
Top APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 Features
The APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 heat lamp offers targeted thermal output with a durable stainless steel finish, designed for industrial kitchen environments. Its high wattage tubular metal heater rod provides rapid heating and consistent performance, complemented by infinite controls for precise temperature regulation. The lighted feature enhances food visibility, while the single housing design ensures straightforward installation and maintenance. This unit is built for durable, long-term operation in moderate-volume foodservice settings, supporting effective food presentation and temperature control.
- High wattage performance: 480 watts for rapid, even heating.
- Durable stainless steel construction: Ensures longevity in commercial kitchens.
- Infinite control interface: Precise temperature adjustments for optimal food warming.
- Easy maintenance: Single heater rod housing simplifies cleaning and access.
- Ideal for food presentation: 18" length with lighted design enhances visual appeal and customer engagement.
Suitable for hot food holding, buffet line warming, and short-term food display in foodservice establishments.
APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 Technical Specs
The APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 heat lamp operates with a standard voltage of 240V, frequency of 50/60Hz, and features a single-phase configuration drawing 2 amps at 480 watts. Constructed primarily from stainless steel, it measures 19.55 inches in width, 9.12 inches in depth, and 3.5 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 7 pounds. The unit is CE, cETLus, and ETL-Sanitation certified, ensuring safety and sanitation standards compliance. Its design includes a tubular metal heating rod, specified for reliable, high-performance heating over extended periods. The lighted feature enhances food display, and the product’s construction allows for straightforward cleaning and maintenance. The unit’s operating temperature range and maximum safe temperature support consistent food warming without compromise to safety or hygiene, making it well-suited for installation in commercial kitchens, buffet lines, and catering setups.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 2A, 480W.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with durable metal heating rod.
- Dimensions: 19.55" W x 9.12" D x 3.5" H.
- Certification: CE, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for maintaining food temperatures in commercial environments.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly for routine cleaning and inspection.
Strongly recommended for: Food warming stations, buffet line setups, and heat preservation in cafes and catering services.
What is a commercial heat lamp?
A commercial heat lamp is a specialized warming device used to maintain food temperature and presentation quality in foodservice settings. Designed with high-wattage infrared or tubular heating elements, these units ensure rapid heating and consistent warmth for various hot foods, often installed over food counters or buffet lines. The APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 model features a stainless steel build, an 18-inch lighted heating element, and precise temperature controls, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations including buffets, catering, and self-serve stations. Its robust construction and performance specifications support reliable, long-term use in commercial kitchens and food display areas to optimize food quality and customer satisfaction.
Top Heat Lamps for Moderately Sized Foodservice Settings
This premium grade heat lamp from APW Wyott, model FDL-18H-I_240, offers built-in durability and precise heating suitable for moderate operational throughput in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel finish, high wattage tubular element, and lighted design enable effective food warming, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and hot food displays. Designed for operation in busy foodservice environments, it supports efficient workflow and presentation standards.
- Operation type — moderate throughput buffet and catering stations
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice category — hot food display and warming
- Workload qualifier — reliable performance in mid-volume settings
- Use case — enhancing hot food presentation and safety
Why Choose APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240
Compared to similar commercial heat lamps, the APW Wyott FDL-18H-I_240 distinguishes itself with its robust stainless steel construction, high wattage performance, and integrated lighting features that improve visual food appeal. Its single heater housing simplifies maintenance, while the infinite control ensures precise temperature management for consistent warming. This unit’s design and performance optimize operational efficiency and food safety in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained, stainless steel design offers longevity and sanitation.
- Lighting enhances food presentation without additional equipment.
- High wattage ensures rapid, uniform heating for hot foods.
- Infinite controls allow precise temperature adjustments.
- Compact footprint suited for limited kitchen space and workflow.
