The Nemco 6151-36-240 Bar Heater Single Infinite Temperature Control is a commercial-grade strip type heat lamp designed for precise temperature management in foodservice environments. Constructed with an aluminum shell and infrared heating elements, this 36-inch single-unit provides consistent warming and holding solutions for buffet lines, café stations, and catering setups. It features an adjustable, infinite temperature control for optimal heat output, complemented by an indicator light for straightforward operation. With a compact footprint measuring 36" x 6-3/4" x 2-3/4" and a power rating of 850 watts at 240V, this item ensures reliable, restaurant-ready performance in medium-throughput kitchens and food presentation areas.
Top Nemco 6151-36-240 Features
The Nemco 6151-36-240 Bar Heater Single Infinite Temperature Control offers precise heat adjustment through infinite control, enabling chefs to customize warming levels for various food items. Its durable aluminum shell enhances longevity under continuous use, while the infrared heating element provides efficient, fast heat transfer. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit features a straightforward power indicator light and a non-lighted profile suitable for streamlined kitchen workflows. Ideal for catering, buffet lines, and cafeteria settings, it integrates seamlessly into food presentation stations for reliable, consistent warming performance.
- Infinite temperature control: Allows precise heat adjustments for different foods.
- Infrared heating element: Delivers rapid, even warming with energy efficiency.
- Durable aluminum shell: Ensures long-term reliability in busy foodservice operations.
- Compact 36" x 6-3/4" design: Fits conveniently into limited countertop space.
- Easy-to-use indicator light: Provides clear operational status for streamlined workflows.
Designed for medium-traffic food warming, suitable for buffet stations, cafeterias, and catering lines.
Nemco 6151-36-240 Technical Specs
The Nemco 6151-36-240 Bar Heater features a 240-volt power supply at 60 Hz, operating on a single-phase system with an 850-watt output. Its construction is primarily aluminum, contributing to durability and efficient heat conduction, with external dimensions of 36" in width, 6-3/4" in depth, and 2-3/4" in height. Weighing approximately 11 lbs, the unit is equipped with infrared heating elements and is designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance with a straightforward panel. The product is certified for food safety and sanitation standards through cETLus and NSF approvals. It is suitable for installation in foodservice settings requiring reliable warming in medium workloads, such as buffet lines or quick-serve stations. Dimensions and weight facilitate flexible positioning, with a focus on countertop or wall-mount compatibility. Coating and finish ensure corrosion resistance, while the operating range supports consistent performance within typical foodservice temperature tolerances.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 850W, 3.5A.
- Construction: Aluminum shell with infrared heating element.
- Dimensions: 36" width x 6-3/4" depth x 2-3/4" height.
- Weight: 11 lbs for portable or countertop placement.
- Certifications: cETLus and NSF compliant for food safety.
- Temperature range: Adjustable with infinite control for precise heat regulation.
- Electrical setup: Requires standard 240V outlet with dedicated circuit.
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow and space for heat dissipation.
- Cleaning routine: Easy disassembly for surface cleaning and inspection.
- Workflow integration: Fits neatly into buffet and serving stations with minimal setup.
- Material considerations: Aluminum finish resists corrosion in humid environments.
What is a commercial strip heat lamp
A commercial strip heat lamp is a food presentation and holding device designed for consistent warming of prepared foods in professional foodservice environments. These lamps typically feature infrared heating elements, adjustable temperature controls, and durable housing such as aluminum or stainless steel. The Nemco 6151-36-240 Bar Heater Single Infinite Temperature Control is a prime example used in buffet lines, catering setups, and quick-serve stations to maintain food temperature without drying or overcooking. Its precise heating allows for optimal food quality retention during service periods, making it suitable for medium-volume applications in cafes, cafeterias, and catering kitchens.
Top commercial heat lamps for medium-volume foodservice settings
Reliable and precision-controlled, the Nemco 6151-36-240 offers consistent warming for buffet lines, ideal for medium-throughput catering, café stations, and cafeteria service. Nemco 6151-36-240 is recognized for durability, versatility, and efficient operation within busy food prep environments.
- Operation for medium-volume catering and buffet setups
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Suitable for food presentation and holding in cafes
- Moderate workload capacity for reliable performance
- Optimized for manual food warming and presentation
Why Choose Nemco 6151-36-240
Nemco 6151-36-240 stands out among commercial heat lamps due to its robust aluminum construction, infinite temperature control, and infrared efficiency. Its compact design maximizes space in busy foodservice environments, and the adjustable heat ensures food is maintained at ideal serving temperatures while minimizing energy consumption. The unit’s ease of maintenance and proven durability contribute to operational efficiency in medium-volume settings, making it an intelligent choice for professional kitchens that prioritize performance and sanitation.
- Self-contained, easy to install and maintain
- Precise infinite temperature control enhances food quality
- Designed with a durable aluminum shell for longevity
- Compact footprint ideal for limited countertop spaces
- Infrared heating ensures fast, even warming