The Nemco 6150-36-240 Bar Heater is a professional-grade infrared heating element designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise heat management. Measuring 36 inches in length with a 6-3/4 inch width and 2-3/4 inch height, this unlighted strip-type heat lamp features a durable aluminum shell housing a metal heating rod, optimized for medium workload environments. Operating on 240V single-phase power at 850 watts and 3.5 amps, it provides consistent heat distribution for warming or holding food items effectively. Its robust construction and efficient design make it suitable for installation in restaurant kitchens, buffet lines, or catering setups needing reliable thermal performance and straightforward operation.
Top Nemco 6150-36-240 Features
The Nemco 6150-36-240 Infrared Heating Element is designed for seamless integration into commercial foodholding equipment. It features an aluminum shell for excellent heat conduction, a metal heating rod for durability, and a toggle switch with an indicator light for easy control. Its precise dimensions and electrical specifications support reliable installation in various restaurant or catering operations, providing uniform heat output with minimal maintenance. This heat lamp’s straightforward designand technical reliability make it ideal for medium-volume food warming workflows, enhancing workflow efficiency and food quality.
- Functionality: Infrared heat distribution for consistent warming
- Durability: Aluminum shell withstands high-temperature conditions
- Ease-of-Use: Single toggle switch with indicator light for simple operation
- Application Fit: 36" length suits line warming in restaurant kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Compact design complements existing warming setups
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant or cafeteria food warming needs.
6150-36-240 Technical Specs
The Nemco 6150-36-240 Bar Heater operates at 240 volts single-phase with a power consumption of 850 watts and draws 3.5 amps. Its aluminum finish ensures efficient heat conduction and durability in sustained use. With dimensions of 36 inches in width, 6-3/4 inches deep, and 2-3/4 inches high, it weighs approximately 11 pounds. The unit features a metal heating rod for reliable infrared heating, with a maximum operating temperature suitable for warm holding. Certified for safety standards, it includes a toggle switch with an indicator light for easy control, making it compatible with standard commercial kitchen electrical setups. This self-contained strip heater is designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, with a focus on operational reliability in foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 3.5A, 850W
- Finish & Materials: Aluminum exterior, metal heating rod
- Dimensions: 36" W x 6-3/4" D x 2-3/4" H
- Weight: 11 lbs (product weight)
- Safety Certifications: cETLus, NSF
- Mounting & Installation: Suitable for bench mounting in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial strip heat lamp
A commercial strip heat lamp is a professional heating device designed for warming and holding food in foodservice environments. It typically features infrared technology, durable construction, and electrical compatibility for reliable performance in restaurant kitchens, buffets, and catering setups. The Nemco 6150-36-240 Bar Heater is a prime example, offering efficient infrared heat distribution over a 36-inch span, making it ideal for mid-volume food warming applications. Installed in lines or stations, it helps maintain food quality and presentation during service periods, suitable for foodholding areas requiring consistent and controllable heat output.
Top strip heaters for medium-volume restaurant foodservice
Designed for medium-workload environments, the Nemco 6150-36-240 offers a robust, reliable solution for foodholding efficiency. Its durable aluminum shell and infrared heating elements ensure consistent performance, making it ideal for professional kitchens needing dependable heat distribution. Suitable for line service, buffets, and catering stations, it provides precise control and compact integration in restaurant setups.
- Operation Type — adapted for restaurant line warming
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for foodholding and buffet warming
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — facilitates food presentation and sustainment in busy kitchens
Why Choose Nemco 6150-36-240?
Nemco 6150-36-240 stands out with its durable aluminum shell, proven infrared technology, and precise heat control, offering a reliable and maintenance-friendly solution compared to competitor models. Its compact footprint and straightforward toggle operation streamline setup and daily use, improving operational efficiency and food presentation quality in commercial kitchens. Built for durability and consistency, this strip heater enhances workflow while minimizing downtime.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in standard electrical setups
- Aluminum shell provides optimal heat conduction and durability
- Infrared technology ensures even heat distribution
- Compact footprint fits into tight kitchen configurations
- High-performance operation supports consistent food warming