The Nemco 6150-36 Bar Heater is a commercial-grade infrared heating element designed for precise food warming and holding applications within professional kitchens. This 36-inch strip heat lamp features a durable aluminum shell with an infrared metal heating rod, optimized for even heat distribution. Operating at 120V, 850 watts, and 7.1 amps, it offers reliable performance in high-demand foodservice environments, such as buffet lines, pass-throughs, and food displays. Its unlighted design prioritizes functional warmth over illumination, making it suitable for maintaining food temperature with minimal maintenance and straightforward operation.
Top Nemco 6150-36 Features
This infrared strip heater provides consistent heat delivery with a durable aluminum shell for superior thermal conduction. Its single-unit design allows easy installation at various heights, streamlining workflow in busy commercial kitchens. The toggle switch and indicator light facilitate simple operation, while the metal heating rod ensures quick, efficient heat transfer. Designed for embedded use in foodservice lines, it supports continuous operation with minimal upkeep. The compact size integrates seamlessly into custom food displays, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Functionality: Infrared heat ensures rapid, uniform warming of products
- Durability: Aluminum shell resists corrosion and withstands heavy use
- Ease of Maintenance: Simple toggle switch with indicator light simplifies control
- Application Fit: Suitable for buffet lines, catering stations, and display cases
- Workflow Efficiency: Compact 36" length adapts easily to varied countertop setups
Ideal for foodservice establishments requiring reliable, efficient heat for holding prepared foods.
6150-36 Technical Specs
The Nemco 6150-36 Infrared Bar Heater operates with a standard electrical supply of 120 volts at 60Hz, drawing 7.1 amps and consuming 850 watts for consistent warming performance. Its construction includes a lightweight aluminum shell and a metal heating rod element for durability and efficient heat transfer. With dimensions of 36 inches in width, 6-3/4 inches in depth, and 2-3/4 inches in height, it weighs approximately 11 pounds, facilitating flexible installation. The unit is NSF and cETLus listed, ensuring compliance with industry safety and sanitation standards. Designed with ease of maintenance in mind, it features a straightforward toggle switch and indicator light, suitable for continuous operation in demanding foodservice settings. Its self-contained design negates the need for complex ventilation or water-cooled systems, making it a straightforward addition to commercial kitchen workflows.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 7.1A, 850W operation
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with convection airflow
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with durable metal heating element
- Dimensions & Weight: 36" W x 6.75" D x 2.75" H; weighs 11 lbs
- Food Safety & Compliance: NSF, cETLus listed for sanitation and safety
- Operation & Maintenance: Simple toggle switch, indicator light, easily cleaned surface
- Installation Requirements: Suitable for countertop mounting with adequate clearance for airflow
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a high-performance infrared heating device designed to evenly warm and hold prepared foods in professional foodservice settings. Typically mounted above buffets or display cases, these lamps utilize metal heating rods housed within an aluminum shell to deliver focused warmth efficiently. Used in environments such as restaurants, catering, and cafeterias, the Nemco 6150-36 is a reliable example, offering 850 watts of infrared heat in a 36-inch length, ideal for moderate throughput applications and continuous operation in busy kitchens.
Top commercial heat lamps for foodservice settings
Constructed with durable aluminum and equipped with infrared metal heating elements, the Nemco 6150-36 ensures reliable operation in moderate-volume food holding and warming applications. Its compact footprint and simple controls make it ideal for pass-through stations, buffet lines, and display areas in restaurant and institutional kitchens. Designed for efficient, consistent heat distribution, it supports uninterrupted service in commercial environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for compact, high-traffic foodservice areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for buffet lines and holding stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent daily service in busy environments
- Use Case — maintains food temperature in cafeteria or catering stations
Why Choose Nemco 6150-36?
Nemco 6150-36 distinguishes itself through its robust aluminum shell, efficient infrared heating, and user-friendly operation. Its compact design facilitates versatile installation options, while its durable construction ensures longevity in demanding commercial settings. The integrated toggle switch and indicator light allow for precise control, reducing operational complexity and enhancing workflow. This model’s reliance on proven heating technology supports consistent, energy-efficient food warming performance, making it a dependable choice for professional foodservice operators.
- Compact footprint with flexible countertop installation
- Self-contained system requiring no complex ventilation
- Durable aluminum shell resists corrosion from daily use
- Infrared metal elements deliver rapid, uniform heat
- Optimized for restaurant-ready food holding applications
