Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 60 Inch Infrared Bar Heater Aluminum Shell

The Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 Bar Heater is a commercial-grade infrared strip heater designed for precise and efficient food warming in professional kitchens. Featuring a 60-inch aluminum shell housing an infrared heating element, this lighted heat lamp ensures even heat distribution across a broad surface area. Operating at 208V with a single-phase power supply, it delivers 1,560 watts of power with an amperage of 7.5A, making it suitable for high-performance food presentation and holding applications in foodservice establishments such as cafeterias, buffet lines, and catering operations. Its robust construction and technical specifications make it a reliable solution for maintaining optimal food temperatures with minimal maintenance requirements.

Top Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 Features

The Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 Infrared Bar Heater is tailored for commercial kitchens requiring consistent food warming. Its infrared metal heating rod provides rapid, uniform heat, while the aluminum shell offers durability and efficient heat reflection. The on/off toggle switch with indicator light simplifies operation, supporting seamless workflow integration. Its 60" x 9" size fits standard buffet and serving setups, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations. Constructed with high-quality materials, it ensures long-lasting performance and ease of cleaning in busy restaurant environments.

• Precise infrared heating for even food warming
• Durable aluminum shell withstands commercial use
• Single toggle switch with indicator light for easy operation
• Fits standard 60" foodservice counters and buffet lines
• High-performance 1560-watt power for consistent heat maintenance

Ideal for food holding, buffet stations, and catering service requiring reliable heat retention.

Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 Technical Specs

The Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 infrared bar heater operates on 208 volts, single-phase, with a power draw of 1,560 watts and a current of 7.5 amps. Its air-cooled aluminum shell ensures efficient dissipation of heat for consistent performance. With dimensions of 60" width, 9" depth, and 2-3/4" height, it weighs approximately 17 pounds, making it suitable for installation on countertops or under serving stations. The heater employs a metal heating rod element, designed for durability and effective infrared heat transfer. It complies with food safety standards and is finished in a corrosion-resistant aluminum exterior. Its operating temperature range supports reliable food warming without exceeding maximum safe temperatures. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the aluminum surface and inspection of the toggle switch, with no complex disassembly required.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 7.5A, 1560W
• Finish: Aluminum exterior with corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 60" W x 9" D x 2-3/4" H, 17 lbs
• Cooling method: Air-cooled for optimal heat dissipation
• Construction & features: Metal heating rod, on/off toggle switch with indicator light, NSF and cETLus approved
• Usage scenarios: Installed in buffets, catering stations, or hot food counters for reliable food temperature maintenance

What is a commercial heat lamp strip heat source

A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-performance infrared heating element designed for consistent food warming in professional kitchens. It features a metal heating rod mounted within a durable aluminum shell, providing uniform heat coverage across large serving surfaces. The Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 functions as a reliable strip heater used primarily in buffet lines, catering setups, and food holding stations to maintain optimal serving temperatures. Its technical design ensures quick heat-up time, energy efficiency, and ease of maintenance, making it an essential component of mid-volume foodservice operations such as cafeterias and banquet facilities.

Top Commercial Heat Lamps for Food Warming

The Nemco 6150-60-SL-208 offers a robust build with a 60-inch aluminum shell, perfect for medium-duty foodservice environments. Its infrared metal element ensures reliable heat distribution, ideal for buffet and catering setups, while its compact footprint facilitates seamless integration into busy commercial kitchens. Designed for operation in moderate throughput scenarios, this strip heater supports food presentation and temperature retention with restaurant-ready performance.

• Moderate workload — suited for buffets and hot food stations
• Commercial kitchen equipment — durable aluminum construction
• Food presentation — maintains optimal serving temperatures
• Medium volume throughput — reliable performance for daily use
• Infrared heating — fast heat distribution and energy efficiency

Why Choose Nemco 6150-60-SL-208?

Nemco’s 6150-60-SL-208 stands out among commercial infrared strip heaters with its durable aluminum shell, precise infrared metal heating element, and straightforward operation. Its compact design, combined with reliable heat output and proven performance, enhances workflow efficiency for foodservice professionals. The unit’s ease of maintenance and robust construction make it a dependable and restaurant-ready choice for mid-volume food warming applications.

• Compact footprint fits standard countertop spaces
• Robust aluminum shell for long-term durability
• Infrared metal element for even heat coverage
• Simple toggle switch for quick operation
• Designed for consistent performance in busy foodservice settings