The Nemco 6151-36-D Bar Heater Dual Infinite Temperature Control is a commercial-grade infrared strip heater engineered for precise temperature regulation in professional foodservice environments. Designed by Nemco Food Equipment, this 36-inch aluminum shell heat lamp features dual heating elements with metal heating rods, providing consistent, evenly distributed warmth suitable for buffets, display counters, or drink stations. Its advanced infinite temperature control allows operators to fine-tune heat levels for optimal product presentation and safety, while the indicator light ensures easy operation monitoring. With dimensions of 36" x 13-1/2" x 2-3/4" and a power rating of 1700 watts, this unit is optimized for energy-efficient operation at 120V in typical commercial kitchens requiring reliable, adjustable heat output without the need for complex setup.
Top Nemco 6151-36-D Features
The Nemco 6151-36-D Bar Heater offers precise temperature control via its infinite dials, enabling tailored heat settings for various food items. Its aluminum shell and infrared heating elements provide durability and efficient heat transfer, ideal for high-traffic foodservice operations. Designed for straightforward maintenance, the heater’s compact form fits seamlessly into existing workspaces, supporting continuous workflow in commercial kitchens. Its dual heating setup allows simultaneous coverage of multiple display zones, enhancing service speed. The indicator light simplifies operation oversight, making it suitable for restaurant, hotel, or catering environments seeking reliable heat presentation tools.
- Dual infrared heating elements for consistent heat coverage
- Aluminum shell ensures corrosion resistance and durability
- Infinite temperature control enables precise heat adjustment
- Compact 36-inch width fits tight installation spaces
- Easy-to-use indicator light simplifies operation and monitoring
Ideal for buffet lines, display cases, and beverage stations requiring adjustable, reliable warming solutions
Nemco 6151-36-D Technical Specs
Constructed with a robust aluminum finish and powered by dual infrared metal heating rods, the Nemco 6151-36-D operates on a standard 120V single-phase electrical supply, consuming 1700 watts and 14.2 amps. Its compact dimensions of 36" width, 13-1/2" depth, and 2-3/4" height make it suitable for undercounter or counter mount installation in various configurations. The unit’s energy use is optimized for moderate workload foodservice settings, supporting continuous operation for extended service periods. Its food-safe aluminum shell facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance, fitting seamlessly into busy commercial environments. The unit is NSF and cETLus certified, reflecting high standards for safety and sanitation while equipped with an infrared heating element designed for quick heat recovery and consistent performance.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1700W, 14.2A
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with durable, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 36" W x 13-1/2" D x 2-3/4" H
- Weight: 11 lbs
- Heating Elements: Metal heating rods offering reliable, infrared heat transfer
- Temperature Control: Infinite dial for precise adjustment of heat levels
- Electrical Compatibility: Designed for standard 120V outlets in commercial kitchens
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow and ventilation required for safe operation
- Cleaning Routine: Wipe with damp cloth; disassemble removable parts for routine sanitation
- Operation Setup: Plug-in compatible for quick installation without additional wiring
- Maintenance Access: Easy access panels facilitate routine inspection and servicing
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a high-capacity heating appliance designed for food warming, display, or holding applications in professional kitchen settings. It typically features multiple infrared or metal heating elements for broad, even heat distribution across food surfaces. Installed in buffets, catering stations, or display counters, units like the Nemco 6151-36-D provide adjustable temperature controls to ensure food remains at safe, optimal serving temperatures. These lamps are essential for high-volume foodservice operations needing reliable, adjustable heat with straightforward maintenance and robust construction to withstand demanding environments.
Top infrared strip heaters for foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput environments, infrared strip heaters like the Nemco 6151-36-D provide precise temperature control and durable construction suitable for professional food presentation. Built with quality materials, these units optimize energy use, ensuring restaurant-ready performance in compact footprints. Ideal for display or holding applications in hotel or cafeteria settings, these heat lamps support efficient workflow and consistent product quality.
- Operation Type — suited for buffet lines and display counters
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — suitable for display, holding, and warming
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — excellent for maintaining food temperature in professional settings
Why Choose Nemco
Why choose Nemco 6151-36-D for commercial heating needs? Its dual infrared heating elements deliver reliable, even warmth, combined with precise infinite temperature control not common in competing models. The aluminum construction ensures long-term durability, and compact dimensions streamline integration into tight kitchen spaces. Its straightforward operation and maintenance routines support operational efficiency, making it suitable for high-demand settings that require consistent presentation and quick adjustments compared to other self-contained heat lamps at similar price points.
- Compact footprint for space-constrained setups
- Dual heating elements for broader coverage
- Infinite temperature control for precise heat regulation
- Durable aluminum shell withstands commercial use
- Energy-efficient 1700W power supports consistent operation
