The Nemco 6150-48-SL Bar Heater is a commercial strip-type infrared heating element designed for precise food warming and holding applications in foodservice environments. Featuring a robust aluminum shell, this 48-inch single-element device operates with an infrared metal heating rod, delivering efficient and uniform heat distribution. Powered at 120V/60Hz with a wattage of 1220, it provides dependable performance for restaurant, catering, and institutional use, ensuring optimal product presentation and quality maintenance in busy kitchens.
Top Nemco 6150-48-SL Features
The Nemco 6150-48-SL Bar Heater offers a durable, easy-to-maintain infrared heating solution tailored for commercial foodservice settings. Its aluminum shell construction ensures longevity and efficient heat conduction. The unit includes an on/off toggle switch with indicator light for simple operation, making it suitable for placement over buffet lines or warming stations. Designed for moderate workload applications, this heater seamlessly integrates into foodholding workflows, providing reliable performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
- Infrared heating element: promotes uniform heat distribution over 48" length
- Robust aluminum shell: enhances durability and quick heat transfer in commercial kitchens
- Easy operation: on/off toggle switch with indicator light simplifies workflow control
- Compact, single-element design: fits into tight foodservice spaces for efficient warming
- Reliable electrical specs: 120V, 1220W, 10.2A suitable for standard commercial power supplies
Ideal for food warming stations, buffet lines, or catering setups requiring consistent heat output.
6150-48-SL Technical Specs
The Nemco 6150-48-SL operates with a single infrared metal heating rod, drawing 120 volts at 60 Hz, with a consistent power draw of 1220 watts and 10.2 amps. Its construction features an aluminum shell with dimensions of 48 inches in width, 9 inches in depth, and a height of 2-3/4 inches, weighing approximately 14 pounds. Designed for continuous use, it includes certifiable safety features such as cETLus compliance and NSF approval, suitable for commercial kitchen environments. The device is built to withstand typical operating temperature ranges required for foodholding applications, ensuring safe and efficient operation in busy foodservice settings.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 10.2A, 1220W operation
- Construction and finish: Aluminum enclosure, food-safe, easy to clean
- Dimensions and weight: 48" W x 9" D x 2-3/4" H, 14 lbs
- Safety certifications: cETLus, NSF compliance for foodservice use
- Usage conditions: Designed for moderate-temperature foodholding applications, with durable build for regular cleaning
Electrical setup: Compatible with standard 120V electrical outlets in commercial kitchens
Installation considerations: Suitable for bench mounting or wall mounting with proper clearance for airflow
Maintenance: Easy-to-access toggle switch, minimal cleaning required
Durability traits: Aluminum body ensures longevity and corrosion resistance in foodservice environments
Operational environment: Suitable for moderate workload food warming, ideal for buffet and display applications
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-intensity infrared heating device designed for maintaining hot food temperatures in foodservice operations. It typically consists of a metal heating rod within a durable housing, providing focused and uniform heat over a specific area. Installed in back-of-house warming stations, buffet lines, or display counters, the Nemco 6150-48-SL is optimized for moderate throughput environments such as restaurants and catering venues, ensuring food stays at optimal serving temperatures during extended periods without drying or overcooking.
Top Infrared Heating Elements for Foodservice Settings
A commercial infrared strip heater like the Nemco 6150-48-SL provides reliable, energy-efficient performance suitable for moderate-volume food warming tasks in busy kitchens. Constructed for durability and consistent output, it is ideal for food holding in restaurant application workflows requiring straightforward operation and robust design for daily use.
- Operation for buffet line food warming in moderate-traffic restaurants
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen deployment with minimal footprint
- Suitable for foodservice categories such as cafeterias and catering services
- Capable of supporting moderate throughput needs for extended holding periods
- Ideal for areas requiring efficient heat management and quick maintenance
Why Choose Nemco 6150-48-SL?
Nemco 6150-48-SL stands out with its high-quality aluminum construction, reliable infrared heating technology, and user-friendly control features. Unlike standard heaters, this model offers enhanced durability and consistent warming performance tailored for commercial kitchen environments, improving operational efficiency and product presentation while facilitating routine maintenance.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into space-constrained kitchens
- Robust aluminum shell: Provides long-term wear resistance
- Infrared metal heating rod: Delivers uniform heat distribution
- Standard electrical setup: Compatible with existing standard power supplies
- Food-safe design: Meets NSF and cETLus standards for sanitation and safety