The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN Low Profile Heat Strip is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise, efficient heat distribution in foodservice environments. Measuring 36 inches in length with a robust aluminum housing, this unlighted heat strip features a metal heating rod element, ensuring durability and reliable performance. Its natural aluminum finish and stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws facilitate secure installation and straightforward maintenance. Powered at 826 watts and 6.9 amps with a 120V single-phase supply, it is suitable for direct wiring setups in commercial kitchens, cafes, and buffet lines, providing consistent heat output for warming applications without illumination.
Top Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN Features
The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN heat strip offers precision temperature control with a remote infinite switch, enabling operators to adjust heat levels seamlessly. Its aluminum housing ensures efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance, while stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws simplify installation in various foodservice setups. Designed for continuous use, this heat strip supports moderate throughput environments such as cafeteria service, buffet stations, and heat lamps in restaurant kitchens, ensuring reliable performance and ease of maintenance in demanding settings.
- High-performance metal heating rod for even heat distribution
- Robust aluminum housing provides durability and corrosion resistance
- Stainless steel brackets with adjustable set screws for secure mounting and quick installation
- Remote infinite switch for precise heat regulation and energy efficiency
- Single 36-inch length ideal for integrated food warming applications
Suitable for installation in restaurant buffet lines, cafeteria service counters, or hot holding stations requiring consistent heat without internal lighting.
Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN Technical Specs
The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN heat strip operates on a 120V, single-phase electrical supply, consuming 826 watts and drawing 6.9 amps, making it compatible with standard commercial wiring. Its aluminum finish and durable construction accommodate continuous operation within typical food safety and sanitation standards. Measuring between 31 and 36 inches in length with a weight of 9.35 pounds, this unit features a metal heating rod type of element and is certified for NSF and cULus safety standards. Designed for direct wiring, it fits into compact spaces for efficient use in foodservice applications where reliable heat distribution is critical.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 6.9 amps, 826 watts, single-phase
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with stainless steel brackets
- Dimensions: 31-36 inches length; 9.35 lbs weight
- Certification: NSF and cULus listed for safety and sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Direct wired for streamlined installation in warm-up stations and buffet lines
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for sustained operation in typical commercial environments
Electrical compatibility & wiring requirements for seamless integration
Clearance & airflow considerations to optimize heat distribution and maintenance
Installation in direct wiring configurations matching standard electrical outlets
Mounting with stainless steel brackets for versatile placement in food prep areas
Operating within a safe temperature range suitable for continuous use in foodholding applications
What is a commercial heat strip?
A commercial heat strip is a specialized heating element used for gentle and uniform warming in foodservice setups such as buffet lines and hot holding stations. The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN is a 36-inch unlighted, metal element unit housed in durable aluminum, engineered for moderate throughput environments. Installed in commercial kitchens, it supports consistent heat distribution essential for maintaining food temperatures, making it ideal for hot food presentation and low-volume warming applications.
Top heat strips for moderate foodservice operations
Designed for reliable warmers and buffet lines, Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN heat strips deliver precise heat with durable construction, supporting moderate throughput environments like cafes and catering stations using operation-specific heating solutions.
- Moderate throughput support — suited for catering and buffet service
- Commercial-grade aluminum finish—resistant to corrosion
- Direct wiring — streamlines installation in busy kitchens
- Secure mounting brackets — for versatile placement
- Consistent heat output — ideal for food presentation and warming
Why Choose Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN?
Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-NA-IN distinguishes itself through a robust aluminum housing, reliable performance, and ease of installation in commercial foodservice settings. Its high-quality components and certified safety standards support efficiency and sanitation, making it a restaurant-ready solution that stands out from competitive models by combining durability with adjustable heat control for precise operation.
- Compact 36-inch design for tight kitchen spaces
- Aluminum construction ensures longevity and corrosion resistance
- Remote infinite switch offers precise temperature management
- Certified for NSF and cULus safety standards
- Direct wiring compatibility simplifies installation in commercial kitchens