Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW 18 Inch Low Profile Heat Strip Electric Aluminum with Chrome Finish
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- Precise temperature control for consistent results
- Robust aluminum housing ensures durability
- Supports 414W heat output for reliable warming
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The Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW Low Profile Heat Strip is a commercial-grade strip-type heating element designed for precise temperature control and efficient heat distribution in professional foodservice environments. Featuring an 18-inch aluminum housing with a chrome powder coat finish, this unlighted heat lamp integrates a metal heating rod element for targeted warming applications. Engineered for durability, it is suitable for installation in food preparation, holding stations, and buffet setups, providing consistent heat output of 414 watts at 2.0 amps on a 208V, single-phase power supply. Its compact form and robust construction make it an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable heat maintenance without obstructing workspace, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal food presentation.
The Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW Low Profile Heat Strip offers precise heat delivery with a durable aluminum housing for long-term performance in high-use commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws facilitate easy installation and orientation, while the remote toggle switch allows convenient control during operation. Crafted for moderate workflow environments, it supports quick cleaning and straightforward maintenance, making it suitable for food warmers and heat zones needing compact, reliable heating solutions.
Suitable for commercial foodservice settings requiring reliable, space-efficient heat source
The Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW Low Profile Heat Strip operates on a 208V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing 2.0 amps for a total wattage of 414. It features an air-cooled design with a robust aluminum housing finished in chrome powder coat for corrosion resistance. The unit employs a metal heating rod element housed within a 18-inch length profile, suitable for mounting in tight spaces—dimensions measure approximately 11 to 18 inches in length. This heat strip is made in the USA, complying with industry standards for food safety and durability. Its construction includes stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws, allowing precise placement and secure attachment. The product is NSF-certified and ready for direct wiring installation, with a remote toggle switch facilitating operational control. The unit weighs approximately 10 lbs, with the finish designed to withstand high-temperature operational environments while maintaining ease of cleaning and minimal maintenance requirements.
Installation considerations: Ensure proper clearance for air cooling, adequate airflow, and direct wiring access for optimal performance
Power supply compatibility: 208V, single-phase circuits required for operation
Mounting setup: Stainless steel brackets with adjustable set screws for secure attachment
Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures and foodservice environments requiring moderate heat loads
Maintenance routine: Disassemble and clean metal heating rod and brackets periodically for continued efficiency
A commercial heat strip is a compact electric heating element designed to provide localized or zone heating within foodservice operations. These units typically feature metal heating rods housed in durable enclosures, intended for installation in food warmers, buffet stations, or behind counters. The Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW Low Profile Heat Strip is an example of a high-quality strip-type heat source with an 18-inch aluminum housing, engineered for consistent temperature maintenance and space efficiency, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments such as cafeteria lines or hot holding stations.
Accurate, reliable heat delivery in commercial kitchens, Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW offers durable construction and space-efficient design ideal for maintaining food temperatures. Built for moderate workflow applications, this heat strip supports efficient operation and consistent warming in food holding stations and buffet setups, with a focus on longevity and straightforward maintenance.
Vollrath FC-4SH-18208-CH-SW distinguishes itself through its robust aluminum housing, adjustable mounting brackets, and precise control features. Unlike standard heat strips, this model’s compact design and durable construction deliver dependable, space-saving performance tailored for busy foodservice operations. Its built-in components simplify installation and maintenance, enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring consistent heat distribution for optimal food presentation.
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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.
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.
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