The Gold Medal 2188ST Servalot Warmer Countertop 12" is a compact heating unit designed specifically for commercial foodservice applications requiring reliable warmth and product presentation. As a prominent model within Gold Medal Products' lineup of countertop warmers, the 2188ST operates on 120V/60Hz/1-phase power with a 90-watt heating element, ensuring consistent performance in busy foodservice environments. Its 12-inch footprint makes it suitable for countertop placement, facilitating efficient warming and display of popcorn or similar snacks while maintaining optimal temperature control. With a durable construction and precise temperature regulation, this model meets the technical demands of snack bars, concession stands, and small cafeterias seeking dependable countertop warming solutions.
Top Gold Medal 2188ST Features
The Gold Medal 2188ST Servalot Warmer offers a reliable commercial warming solution with a compact 12-inch design, ideal for countertop use in high-traffic foodservice settings. Its 90-watt heater delivers consistent heat, while the straightforward control interface supports ease of operation and maintenance. Crafted from durable materials suitable for daily use, it effectively preserves snack products like popcorn, enhancing workflow efficiency in concession and retail environments. Its NSF and cULus listings ensure compliance with sanitation and electrical safety standards, essential for commercial kitchen operations.
- Compact 12-inch size optimizes countertop space in busy foodservice outlets
- Durable construction with high-quality materials withstands daily commercial use
- Simple, accessible controls facilitate quick operation and cleaning
- Self-contained design for straightforward installation in snack and concession areas
- 120V/60Hz power supply supports standard foodservice electrical setups
Suitable for snack bars, concessions, or small cafeterias seeking dependable snack warming.
2188ST Technical Specs
The Gold Medal 2188ST Servalot Warmer is equipped with a 120-volt, 60Hz single-phase electrical system drawing approximately 0.75 amps at 90 watts, facilitating straightforward integration into existing electrical setups. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures efficient heat distribution and minimal maintenance needs. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it measures 12.38 inches in width, 15.88 inches in depth, and 23.5 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 20 pounds. The unit features a food-safe surface suitable for snack products like popcorn and is approved for NSF and cULus compliance. Operating within safe temperature ranges, it withstands typical commercial use demands while maintaining sanitation standards. The model is designed for countertop installation with minimal clearance requirements, supporting efficient workflow in concession, snack bar, and small foodservice operations.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 0.75 amps, 90 watts
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 12.38" W x 15.88" D x 23.5" H
- Weight: 20 lbs (product weight); shipping weight varies
- Temperature Range: Standard warming temperatures suitable for snack display
- Certification: cULus, NSF approved for commercial use
- Operation: Countertop, air-cooled, self-contained heating
- Electrical Compatibility: Supports standard 120V outlets with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Clearance & Ventilation: Requires minimal countertop clearance, adequate airflow necessary
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly for routine cleaning, stainless steel surfaces
- Installation: Plug-and-play setup, no plumbing or ventilation required
- Usage Environment: Designed for indoor, dry commercial kitchen or concession spaces
What is a commercial popcorn warmer?
A commercial popcorn warmer is a foodservice appliance designed to heat and display popcorn at serving temperatures. It typically features a self-contained, air-cooled heating mechanism with a food-safe surface for snack preservation. Installed in concession stands, snack bars, or small cafes, the Gold Medal 2188ST Servalot Warmer provides a reliable, countertop solution for holding popcorn during busy periods, supporting efficient throughput in high-volume foodservice environments.
Top countertop popcorn warmers for snack service
Designed for moderate throughput snack stations, the 2188ST by Gold Medal offers durable construction with a compact footprint suitable for busy concession areas. Its reliable heating performance, easy operation, and food-safe materials make it ideal for small to medium-sized snack service points, supporting efficient product display and quality maintenance in commercial kitchens.
- Operation — well-suited for concession stands and snack bars
- Kitchen Type — fits small commercial setups with limited space
- Foodservice Category — ideal for popcorn, snack, and quick-serve applications
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput in busy environments
- Use Case — supports snack presentation at retail and event settings
Why Choose Gold Medal 2188ST Servalot Warmer Countertop 12"
The Gold Medal 2188ST distinguishes itself through its reliable, compact design combined with robust stainless steel construction, ensuring longevity and sanitary performance in busy foodservice settings. Its precise temperature control and straightforward operation support efficient snack display and warming, making it a practical solution for concession stands and small foodservice outlets seeking dependable warming technology.
- Includes a self-contained, air-cooled heating system for consistent warmth
- Built with durable stainless steel to withstand daily commercial use
- Compact 12-inch footprint optimizes countertop space
- Designed for quick installation with standard electrical hookup
- Meets NSF and cULus standards for safe, sanitary operation