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APW Wyott HL-8 8-1/8 Inch Heated Dish Dispenser Stainless Steel Drop In

APW Wyott  |  MFG #: HL-8  |  Item #: 288102
Item: #288102

Technical details
Manufacturer APW Wyott (Middleby)
Model Number HL-8
Manufacturer Part # HL-8
Plate Style Round
Type Heated
Plate Diameter 5" - 9"
Base Style Shielded (enclosed)
Weight 27 lbs
CSA Yes
NSF Yes
UL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The APW Wyott HL-8 Lowerator® Heated Dish Dispenser Tubular Drop-in Style is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for efficient dish presentation in high-volume kitchen environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this heated dish dispenser features a single self-elevating tubular dispensing tube capable of accommodating dishes up to 8-1/8" in diameter. Its shielded base style ensures consistent heat distribution and longevity, making it suitable for use in institutional, hospital, and large-scale cafeteria settings. The HL-8 model operates at 2.7 amps and includes comprehensive technical specifications that support reliable operation within demanding foodservice workflows, optimizing dish service and maintaining optimal temperature during peak operations.

Top APW Wyott HL-8 Features

The APW Wyott HL-8 Lowerator® heated dish dispenser provides precise temperature control for round dishes up to 8-1/8" diameter, featuring a self-elevating tubular delivery system that simplifies loading and retrieval. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the self-contained heating element guarantees consistent warmth throughout operation. The unit is designed for installation in drop-in applications within large-scale foodservice environments, supporting efficient workflow and rapid dish replenishment. Its robust design minimizes maintenance needs and enhances operational reliability for high-volume foodservice workflows.

  • Maximum dish size: Handles dishes up to 8-1/8" diameter with precision
  • Material durability: Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel
  • Ease of use: Single self-elevating tube simplifies dish access
  • Operational reliability: Shielded base ensures consistent heat and durability
  • Power specifications: Draws 2.7 amps for efficient heating performance

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring efficient dish dispensing in high-throughput foodservice operations.

APW Wyott HL-8 Technical Specs

The APW Wyott HL-8 is a self-contained, heat-operated dish dispenser utilizing a 120V power supply at 60Hz, drawing 2.7 amps for optimal heating. Crafted from stainless steel, it weighs approximately 27 pounds and features a shielded base style designed for drop-in installation. Its maximum dish capacity supports dishes up to 8-1/8" in diameter, providing reliable and consistent heated service. The unit includes UL and NSF certifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Its operating temperature range accommodates typical heated dishware, and its design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance with disassembly options for routine sanitation. Suitable for high-volume foodservice environments, it supports workflow efficiency with quick access to heated dishes, improving service speed and sanitation standards.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.7 amps
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel body and shielded base
  • Dimensions: Configured for drop-in installation with appropriate clearance
  • Weight: 27 lbs (product weight)
  • Temperature resistance: Suitable for typical heated dishware, operating safely up to recommended temperature ranges
  • Certifications: UL and NSF approved for safety and sanitation
  • Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V connection for optimal heating
  • Installation setup: Drop-in mounting with proper clearance for airflow
  • Cleaning routine: Disassembly possible for routine sanitation and maintenance
  • Operational environment: Designed for indoor use in commercial foodservice facilities
  • Maintenance needs: Minimal, with accessible disassembly for gasket and component replacement

What is a commercial dish dispenser?

A commercial dish dispenser is a specialized piece of foodservice equipment designed to hold, heat, and dispense dishes efficiently within high-volume dining environments. It typically features a self-elevating or sliding delivery mechanism to streamline service and maintain consistent food temperature. Installed in kitchen or cafeteria lines, these units improve workflow and sanitation, particularly for institutions with frequent dish turnover. The APW Wyott HL-8 Lowerator® Heated Dish Dispenser is an example of this technology, tailored for institutional kitchens, hospital cafeterias, and busy foodservice venues, where rapid, hygienic dish serving is critical for operational efficiency.

Top commercial dish dispensers for high-volume foodservice

High-quality commercial dish dispensers like the APW Wyott HL-8 support efficient heated dish presentation in large-scale foodservice operations. Designed for durability and precise temperature control, it is ideal for hospital cafeterias, institutional kitchens, and cafeteria lines with moderate throughput. This equipment ensures reliable operation, maintaining optimal heat levels during peak service, and seamlessly integrates into existing workflows for consistent, sanitary dish handling.

  • Operational performance optimized for medium-volume kitchens
  • Built with commercial-grade stainless steel for longevity
  • Designed for drop-in installation and quick maintenance
  • Supports dishes up to 8-1/8" diameter with ease
  • Suitable for hospital, cafeteria, or institutional foodservice environments

Why Choose APW Wyott HL-8 Lowerator® Heated Dish Dispenser

Why Choose the APW Wyott HL-8 Lowerator® Heated Dish Dispenser for your foodservice operation? Its robust stainless steel construction ensures durability in demanding environments, while its self-elevating tubular system provides ergonomic dish access, enhancing workflow. The model's compact design allows seamless integration into drop-in applications, reducing installation time and maintenance. Its reliable heating system maintains consistent temperatures, supporting high standards of hygiene and efficiency in high-volume settings.

  • Self-contained, durable stainless steel build enhances longevity
  • Compact footprint optimizes kitchen space utilization
  • Reliable, consistent heating for optimal dish temperature
  • Designed for drop-in installation with minimal setup time
  • Supports dishes up to 8-1/8" diameter for versatile use

Certifications

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CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

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UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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APW Wyott (Middleby)

APW Wyott HL-8 8-1/8 Inch Heated Dish Dispenser Stainless Steel Drop In

$2,557.00 $4,650.00

APW Wyott (Middleby), HL-8, Lowerator® Heated Dish Dispenser, tubular drop-in style, single self-elevating dish dispensing tube, maximum dish size 8-1/8" diameter, stainless steel construction, 2.7 amps, NSF, UL, CSA