Nemco 6140 17 Inch Fractional Food Warmer Dual-well Stainless Steel with Insulated Exterior

The Nemco 6140 Fractional Food Warmer is a commercial-grade countertop food transport and holding device designed for precise temperature management in professional kitchens. As part of Nemco's premium food holding and warming equipment line, this dual-well unit accepts 1/3 size or (2) 1/6 size pans (not included), facilitating versatile hot food display and service. Equipped with independent thermostatic controls per well, a stamped water-fill line, and insulated stainless steel construction, it ensures efficient operation and durability for high-volume foodservice environments. Operating at 120V/60Hz, with a power consumption of 1100 watts, it provides reliable performance for continuous use in restaurant, catering, or institutional settings.

Top Nemco 6140 Features

The Nemco 6140 food warmer features dual independent thermostats for precise temperature control, stainless steel construction for durability, and a stamped water-fill line for ease of maintenance. Its insulated exterior enhances heat retention, supporting efficient food warming. Suitable for mid-volume operations, it integrates seamlessly into well-organized kitchen workflows, ensuring consistent hot holding of prepared foods in commercial environments.

• Independent thermostats: Precise temperature regulation per well for optimal serving.
• Stainless steel construction: Corrosion-resistant, durable, and easy to clean material.
• Insulated exterior: Reduces heat loss and improves energy efficiency.
• Dual-well design: Accepts 1/3 or (2) 1/6 size pans, versatile for various applications.
• Stamped water-fill line: Simplifies water level adjustments and maintenance.

Ideal for catering services or buffet setups requiring reliable hot food display with versatile pan accommodation.

Nemco 6140 Technical Specs

The Nemco 6140 fractional food warmer operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 120V/60Hz and consumes 1100 watts at 9.2 amps, featuring a self-contained, air-cooled design. Constructed from durable stainless steel with a sleek exterior finish, it measures 17 inches wide, 16.18 inches deep, and 10.5 inches high, weighing approximately 24 lbs. Equipped with thermostatic controls and insulated exterior, it maintains temperatures safely within operational ranges. The unit is compatible with standard 5-15P power outlets, making it suitable for various commercial kitchen configurations. Its compact design supports efficient workspace integration, while its stainless steel surface ensures sanitation and longevity for everyday use.

• Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, 1-phase, 1100W, 9.2A, NEMA 5-15P connection.
• Material & construction: Stainless steel exterior for durability and ease of cleaning.
• Dimensions & weight: 17" W x 16.18" D x 10.5" H, approximately 24 lbs.
• Operation & performance: Self-contained, air-cooled with thermostatic controls for precise heat management.
• Usage scenarios: countertop placement with adequate clearance for safe operation and maintenance.

What is a commercial food pan warmer?

A commercial food pan warmer is a professional kitchen appliance designed to hold hot food items at safe serving temperatures. It typically features multiple wells to accommodate various pan sizes, with thermostatic controls to maintain consistent warmth. Installed in buffets, catering operations, or quick-serve restaurants, units like the Nemco 6140 are essential for efficient food service, ensuring foods remain visibly hot and ready for immediate consumption without quality loss.

Top fractional food warmers for foodservice establishments

Designed for moderate throughput, the Nemco 6140 is a rugged, countertop fractional food warmer built for reliable performance in professional kitchens and catering environments. It supports versatile pan configurations, integrates into tight workspace layouts, and features independent temperature controls for optimal food holding—ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional use.

• Operation type — suitable for catering operations and buffet service
• Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and prep stations
• Foodservice category — applicable to food holding and hot food display
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput requirements
• Use case — maintains hot foods at serving temperature efficiently

Why Choose Nemco 6140 Fractional Food Warmer

Nemco's 6140 model distinguishes itself with durable stainless steel construction, independent thermostatic controls, and versatile pan accommodation. Its insulated exterior ensures energy-efficient operation and consistent heat retention, making it a reliable choice for high-demand foodservice environments. Compact and built for longevity, this unit enhances workflow and food presentation in professional kitchens.

• Built for durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands rigorous cleaning and daily use.
• Precision control: Independent thermostats deliver targeted temperature management.
• Versatile pan compatibility: Accepts both 1/3 size and 1/6 size pans to suit diverse menu items.
• Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into limited countertop spaces for efficient workflow.
• Energy-efficient design: Insulated exterior reduces heat loss, saving energy over prolonged use.