Thunder Group SEJ80000 13 Inch Electric Food Warmer Full-size 3-1/2 Quart with Thermostatic Controls

The Thunder Group SEJ80000 Food Warmer Full-size 3-1/2 Quart Well is a professional-grade countertop heating unit designed for commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 3-1/2 quart well and constructed from durable 18/8 stainless steel with a mirror finish, this food warmer provides precise temperature control via an adjustable thermostat and thermostatically controlled heating element. With dimensions of 21-1/8" L x 13-1/4" W x 10" H, it is optimized for countertop installation, offering reliable heat retention for holding prepared items. The unit operates on a 120V/60Hz power supply with an 18/8 stainless steel construction, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice applications that require consistent warmth and sanitation. Its water-resistant on/off switch and heavy-duty components ensure longevity and maintenance ease in busy kitchen operations.

Top Thunder Group SEJ80000 Features

The Thunder Group SEJ80000 Food Warmer’s full-size 3-1/2 quart well accommodates a variety of food pans, making it ideal for buffet lines, catering, and cafeteria service. Its thermostatic controls and stainless steel build promote durability and uniform heat distribution. Designed for medium-volume use, it supports efficient workflow with easy-to-clean surfaces and reliable performance in commercial kitchens. The unit’s compact countertop footprint fits seamlessly into established foodholding stations, enhancing presentation and operational efficiency.

• Precise temperature regulation: Maintains consistent food temperatures for service quality
• Heavy-duty stainless steel: Ensures durability and corrosion resistance in busy kitchens
• Countertop installation: Compact design fits seamless into standard foodservice setups
• Full-size well capacity: Supports versatile food pan placements and easy access
• Thermostatic controls and on/off switch: Simplify operation and maintenance with water-resistant features

Ideal for holding warm foods in medium-volume restaurant or catering operations requiring reliable heat retention.

Thunder Group SEJ80000 Technical Specs

The Thunder Group SEJ80000 food warmer operates with a 120V power supply at 60Hz, utilizing a 1800W thermostatically controlled heating element designed for wet operation. Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it measures 21-1/8 inches in length, 13-1/4 inches in width, and 10 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 24.25 lbs. Its single-compartment design includes a full-size 3-1/2 quart well, suitable for holding standard food pans. The unit's operating temperature range is optimized for maintaining safe, hot food temperatures, and it features a water-resistant on/off switch for easy operation. The product is NSF and cETLus certified, ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 15A circuit
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with mirror finish
• Dimensions: 21-1/8" L x 13-1/4" W x 10" H
• Weight: 24.25 lbs (product weight)
• Operation: Full-size, wet operation with thermostatic controls
• Food Capacity: 3-1/2 quart well suitable for pans up to standard size
• Certification: NSF, cETLus compliant

• Electrical Compatibility: 120V outlet with grounded three-prong plug
• Installation Clearance: Ensure proper ventilation and countertop space
• Maintenance Access: Easy disassembly for cleaning and inspection
• Usage Environment: Suitable for moderate workload foodservice operations
• Safety Features: Water-resistant on/off switch and durable stainless steel construction

What is a commercial food warmer?

A commercial food warmer is a specialized countertop appliance designed to hold prepared foods at safe serving temperatures for extended periods. The Thunder Group SEJ80000 full-size 3-1/2 quart well is installed in buffet lines, catering setups, or cafeteria stations, offering reliable heat retention and easy access. It supports medium-volume foodholding, with thermostatic controls and durable stainless steel construction to withstand the demands of busy foodservice environments.

Top food warmers for medium-volume restaurant service

These commercial countertop units like the Thunder Group SEJ80000 provide precise temperature control and robust stainless steel durability, suited for medium-demand operations such as cafes, school cafeterias, and catering. Designed for operation during peak service hours, they support consistent food holding and ease of maintenance, ensuring efficient kitchen workflow and sanitation standards.

• Operation Type — medium-demand foodholding in restaurants
• Kitchen Setting — compact spaces with countertop needs
• Foodservice Category — buffet, catering, cafeteria
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for consistent service
• Use Case — maintaining hot holding for prepared dishes

Why Choose Thunder Group SEJ80000?

Compared to similar models, the Thunder Group SEJ80000 offers enhanced durability with commercial-grade stainless steel, precise thermostatic controls, and a space-efficient countertop design. Its reliable performance and easy-to-clean features optimize kitchen operations, ensuring safe, consistent food holding for medium-volume applications. Its integrated water-resistant switch reduces maintenance time, maintaining sanitation and operational flow.

• Compact footprint fits well into standard foodservice setups
• Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity
• Precise thermostatic controls support accurate food temperature
• Water-resistant switch simplifies on/off operation in wet environments
• Reliable performance supports consistent medium-volume foodholding