Vollrath 7217260 11 Quart Direct Contact Rethermalizer Aluminum and Ceramic
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The Vollrath 7217260 Retro Stock Pot Kettle Rethermalizer is a commercial-grade countertop food warming and rethermalizing unit designed for precise temperature control in professional foodservice environments. With an 11-quart (10.4-liter) capacity, it provides reliable heat transfer through its direct contact ceramic base element, ensuring even and energy-efficient warming. The unit features a capillary tube thermostat control with front access dials for straightforward operation, and a power indicator light for monitoring. Built with a durable aluminum exterior finished in black powder coat, it offers easy maintenance and resilience against daily kitchen demands. Its compact, low-profile inset design with two handles simplifies placement and handling, making it suitable for busy culinary settings where consistent, safe, and efficient food rethermalization is required. This model is ideal for cafeterias, buffet lines, and catering operations needing precise temperature management for food safety and presentation.
The Vollrath 7217260 Retro Stock Pot Kettle Rethermalizer offers accurate thermostatic controls with front access for quick adjustments, a robust aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant black powder coat, and a 11-quart capacity optimized for moderate-volume food warming. Its direct contact ceramic base element ensures efficient energy use while maintaining uniform temperatures, reducing operational costs. The unit’s hinged cover simplifies cleaning and refilling, while its two sturdy handles facilitate maneuverability within compact kitchens. Designed for reliability and ease of maintenance, it integrates seamlessly into countertop setups for consistent rethermalization of soups, stews, and liquids in commercial kitchens.
Designed for professional kitchen environments needing reliable food rethermalization and temperature control.
The Vollrath 7217260 operates on 120V/60Hz power, drawing 12.0 amps and consuming 1450 watts of energy. Its construction features a rugged aluminum body with a black powder coat finish, measuring 16.5 inches in width and depth, with a height of 13.5 inches, and weighing approximately 20.68 lbs. The unit includes a single compartment with thermostatic controls, and a hinged cover (not NSF). It is designed for simple cleaning and maintenance with a durable ceramic base element for direct contact heating, ensuring uniform heat distribution and long-term reliability. The unit features NSF and cULus approvals, with a temperature resistance suitable for typical hot food service applications. Its compact footprint makes it compatible with various countertop setups, streamlining workflow in mid-sized foodservice operations.
Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for standard 120V outlets, minimal electrical installation
Plumbing & Drainage: No plumbing required, drain recommended for cleaning
Ventilation: Requires adequate airflow for optimal operation
Usage Environment: Suitable for countertop placement in moderate-volume facilities
Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges, slip-resistant feet, simple operation interface
A commercial food pan warmer rethermalizer is a countertop appliance used to maintain or reheat food at safe serving temperatures in foodservice settings. Typically featuring heated bases with thermostatic controls, these units provide a reliable heat source for liquids, soups, or pre-cooked items. The Vollrath 7217260 model, with its aluminum construction and ceramic contact heating system, is suitable for moderate-volume applications such as cafeterias or catering lines, ensuring consistent food temperature and presentation. It is installed directly on countertop surfaces and is ideal for use in establishments requiring efficient, safe, and easy-to-maintain warming solutions for prepared foods.
Designed for moderate-volume food rethermalization, the Vollrath 7217260 offers durable construction, precise thermostatic controls, and compact countertop compatibility, making it suitable for cafeteria and catering environments. With its robust aluminum build and direct contact ceramic heating, it ensures safe, reliable operation for food holding and warming tasks in foodservice operations.
Compared to similar rethermalizers, the Vollrath 7217260 combines robust aluminum construction with a direct contact ceramic base, offering efficient heat transfer and durability. Its thermostatic controls and front access design simplify operation and maintenance, while its compact footprint maximizes countertop space. This model’s reliability supports consistent food safety and presentation, making it a standout choice for professional kitchens seeking high-performance, restaurant-ready equipment.
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Certifications
UL US & Canada
The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.
Made in the USA
This item was made in the United States of America.
NSF Listed
The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.
Certifications
5-15P
This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.
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