Vollrath 72721 54 Inch Cayenne Heat Strip Hard Wired High Wattage Aluminum

Vollrath  |  MFG #: 72721  |  Item #: 254941

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  • Optimal for high-volume food warming applications.
  • Delivers consistent, even heat across extensive surfaces.
  • Constructed with durable aluminum for corrosion resistance.
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The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip 54" Hard Wired High Wattage is a commercial-grade strip-type heat lamp designed for high-performance food warming applications. Built with a durable aluminum finish and measuring 49 to 54 inches in length, this heat strip features a metal heating rod element that provides efficient and even heat distribution. Engineered for professional kitchens and foodservice establishments, it offers robust high wattage operation to sustain consistent warming of prepared foods, making it ideal for buffet lines, pass-through stations, or holding zones. The unit’s hard-wired configuration ensures a secure installation, while its design supports easy maintenance and integration into existing electrical systems. With cULus and NSF compliance, this model is a reliable solution for high-volume operations seeking durable and efficient heat management.

The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip provides targeted heat for elevated food safety and presentation in busy commercial kitchens. Its 54" aluminum strip housing contains a metal heating rod that delivers uniform heat output across extensive surface areas, supporting medium workload food warming. The high wattage design ensures quick heat recovery and consistent temperature maintenance. Constructed for durability, the aluminum finish resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. This heat strip is designed for seamless integration with standard electrical wiring, enabling straightforward installation and servicing. Its versatile length accommodates various countertop or pass-through configurations, making it suitable for many foodservice setups.

Choose this heat strip for reliable, efficient heat diffusion in busy commercial kitchens requiring moderate throughput.

The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip operates with a 120V electrical supply, delivering a high wattage output optimized for rapid and consistent heating. This model is air-cooled, ensuring safe operation and temperature regulation during extended use. The aluminum finish enhances durability and ease of cleaning, making maintenance straightforward. Measuring 49 to 54 inches in length and 54 inches in width, it is designed to fit seamlessly in professional foodservice environments. Its construction supports operational temperature ranges that ensure food stays warm without degradation of the heat element. The device is NSF and cULus listed, guaranteeing compliance with industry standards for sanitation and electrical safety. Shipping weight is approximately 15 lbs, factoring in the unit’s robust build and comprehensive wiring components.

A commercial heat strip is a specialized heating element designed for high-capacity food warming applications within professional kitchens and foodservice venues. These units typically feature a metal heating rod embedded in an aluminum housing to provide efficient, even heat distribution across wide surface areas. Installed in buffets, pass-throughs, or warming stations, they support medium to high-volume food holding operations by maintaining safe serving temperatures. The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip, with its 54-inch aluminum housing and high wattage metal heating rod, exemplifies this equipment category for reliable, uniform heat delivery in busy restaurant or cafeteria settings, particularly suited for continuous food presentation needs in high-volume environments.

These commercial heat strips are designed for medium workload applications in busy kitchens, constructed by Vollrath 72721. Built for durability, they provide even heat distribution, supporting reliable food warming and presentation in cafeteria lines or buffet stations without frequent maintenance. Ideal for high-capacity venues requiring dependable heat management.

Vollrath 72721 stands out with its durable aluminum construction and high wattage output, designed for consistent heat delivery in demanding foodservice settings. Engineered for easy installation and maintenance, it optimizes workflow efficiency while supporting reliable food presentation. Unlike standard heat lamps, this unit offers a robust metal heating rod and comprehensive wiring options for long-term performance in high-volume environments.

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The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip 54" Hard Wired High Wattage is a commercial-grade strip-type heat lamp designed for high-performance food warming applications. Built with a durable aluminum finish and measuring 49 to 54 inches in length, this heat strip features a metal heating rod element that provides efficient and even heat distribution. Engineered for professional kitchens and foodservice establishments, it offers robust high wattage operation to sustain consistent warming of prepared foods, making it ideal for buffet lines, pass-through stations, or holding zones. The unit’s hard-wired configuration ensures a secure installation, while its design supports easy maintenance and integration into existing electrical systems. With cULus and NSF compliance, this model is a reliable solution for high-volume operations seeking durable and efficient heat management.

Top Vollrath 72721 Features

The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip provides targeted heat for elevated food safety and presentation in busy commercial kitchens. Its 54" aluminum strip housing contains a metal heating rod that delivers uniform heat output across extensive surface areas, supporting medium workload food warming. The high wattage design ensures quick heat recovery and consistent temperature maintenance. Constructed for durability, the aluminum finish resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. This heat strip is designed for seamless integration with standard electrical wiring, enabling straightforward installation and servicing. Its versatile length accommodates various countertop or pass-through configurations, making it suitable for many foodservice setups.

  • Function and Performance: High wattage heat output for rapid warming and recovery.
  • Durability traits: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning.
  • Ease-of-use and maintenance: Hard-wired installation minimizes ongoing upkeep.
  • Real-world fit: Suitable for pass-through stations and buffet lines.
  • Workflow benefit: Supports continuity in high-volume food holding workflows.

Choose this heat strip for reliable, efficient heat diffusion in busy commercial kitchens requiring moderate throughput.

72721 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip operates with a 120V electrical supply, delivering a high wattage output optimized for rapid and consistent heating. This model is air-cooled, ensuring safe operation and temperature regulation during extended use. The aluminum finish enhances durability and ease of cleaning, making maintenance straightforward. Measuring 49 to 54 inches in length and 54 inches in width, it is designed to fit seamlessly in professional foodservice environments. Its construction supports operational temperature ranges that ensure food stays warm without degradation of the heat element. The device is NSF and cULus listed, guaranteeing compliance with industry standards for sanitation and electrical safety. Shipping weight is approximately 15 lbs, factoring in the unit’s robust build and comprehensive wiring components.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, high wattage, hard-wired for secure installation.
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled for safe operation and temperature control.
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior for durability and easy cleaning.
  • Dimensions: 49-54" length, 54" width; optimized for various foodservice setups.
  • Temperature Resistance: Designed for continuous operation within standard warming ranges.
  • Food Safety: Approved for commercial kitchen use with NSF and cULus compliance.
  • Weight: Approximately 15 lbs.
  • Tech Features: Metal heating rod for uniform heat distribution, durable finish.
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy to disassemble for routine cleaning and servicing.
  • Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard electrical wiring, suitable for permanent installation.

What is a commercial heat strip?

A commercial heat strip is a specialized heating element designed for high-capacity food warming applications within professional kitchens and foodservice venues. These units typically feature a metal heating rod embedded in an aluminum housing to provide efficient, even heat distribution across wide surface areas. Installed in buffets, pass-throughs, or warming stations, they support medium to high-volume food holding operations by maintaining safe serving temperatures. The Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip, with its 54-inch aluminum housing and high wattage metal heating rod, exemplifies this equipment category for reliable, uniform heat delivery in busy restaurant or cafeteria settings, particularly suited for continuous food presentation needs in high-volume environments.

Top commercial heat strips for high-volume foodservice operations

These commercial heat strips are designed for medium workload applications in busy kitchens, constructed by Vollrath 72721. Built for durability, they provide even heat distribution, supporting reliable food warming and presentation in cafeteria lines or buffet stations without frequent maintenance. Ideal for high-capacity venues requiring dependable heat management.

  • Operation Type — Suitable for high-capacity buffet lines
  • Kitchen Type — Fits commercial food prep and serving areas
  • Foodservice Category — Ideal for food holding and presentation
  • Workload Qualifier — Supports continuous warming for moderate throughput
  • Use Case — Maintains food temperature in busy cafeterias and catering services

Why Choose Vollrath 72721 Cayenne® Heat Strip 54" High Wattage

Vollrath 72721 stands out with its durable aluminum construction and high wattage output, designed for consistent heat delivery in demanding foodservice settings. Engineered for easy installation and maintenance, it optimizes workflow efficiency while supporting reliable food presentation. Unlike standard heat lamps, this unit offers a robust metal heating rod and comprehensive wiring options for long-term performance in high-volume environments.

  • Self-contained high wattage design for rapid heat recovery
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
  • Hard-wired setup simplifies electrical integration
  • Supports professional kitchen sanitation and maintenance
  • Optimized dimensions for versatile installation in pass-throughs

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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.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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