The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN Low Profile Heat Strip is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise temperature control and durable performance in foodservice environments. Measuring 36 inches in length, it features a robust aluminum housing finished with a white hammer powder coat for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. Equipped with stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws, this unlighted strip is powered by a metal heating rod, providing consistent ambient heat. Its remote infinite switch allows for precise temperature adjustments, making it suitable for applications such as warming stations, buffet setups, and countertop heat maintenance. Operating at 120V/60Hz with a wattage of 826 watts and a current of 6.9 amps, this direct-wired heat strip ensures reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Included certifications include cULus, confirming compliance with safety standards, and it is manufactured in the USA for quality assurance.
Top Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN Features
The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN Low Profile Heat Strip offers a compact, corrosion-resistant design with aluminum housing, ideal for tight kitchen layouts. Its stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws facilitate secure installation and maintenance, while the remote infinite switch provides fine temperature regulation. Designed for continuous operation, it supports moderate workloads typical of customer-facing warming stations and countertop setups. The 36-inch length ensures broad heat coverage, and its lightweight construction simplifies installation in various foodservice settings.
- Functionality: Precise temperature control with remote switch
- Durability: Aluminum housing with stainless steel brackets
- Ease of Maintenance: Powder-coated finish resists corrosion and cleaning
- Application Fit: Suitable for under-counter or surface-mounted warming
- Workflow Optimization: Quick installation and reliable operation in foodservice flows
Designed for commercial warming applications in restaurants, catering, and buffet lines, suitable for moderate throughput environments.
Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN Technical Specs
The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN Low Profile Heat Strip is engineered for reliable electrical performance, operating on 120V/60Hz with a power draw of 826 watts and 6.9 amps. Its construction features a durable aluminum housing finished in white hammer powder coat, providing resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning. The unit utilizes a metal heating rod as the heating element, ensuring longevity and consistent heat output. Compatible with direct wiring, it is suitable for stationary installation in commercial kitchen setups such as warming stations or buffet displays. The product measures between 31 to 36 inches in length, with no built-in lighting, and is certified by cULus for safety. It is manufactured in the USA, emphasizing quality craftsmanship. The design accommodates flexible mounting options with stainless steel brackets and adjustable set screws.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 6.9A, 826W
- Finish: Aluminum construction with white hammer powder coat
- Dimensions: Length varies from 31 to 36 inches
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing, stainless steel brackets
- Temperature Range: Suitable for ambient warming, max safe operation consistent with standard commercial heating
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Easy to clean, corrosion-resistant finish, no special antimicrobial features specified
- Certifications: cULus listed, Made in USA
- Electrical compatibility: Requires 120V/60Hz power source, direct wiring necessary
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow recommended for safe operation
- Mounting setup: Stainless steel brackets with adjustable set screws simplify installation
- Usage environment: Suitable for countertop or surface mounting in commercial kitchens
- Operational safety: Certified by cULus, designed for continuous use
What is a commercial heat strip?
A commercial heat strip is a fixed heating element designed for consistent ambient warming in foodservice settings. Constructed with durable metal heating rods housed in corrosion-resistant materials, these units are installed for temperature maintenance of prepared foods, often mounted beneath counters, on walls, or as part of warming stations. The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN Low Profile Heat Strip, with its 36-inch aluminum housing, is optimized for moderate-duty applications such as buffet lines and countertop warmers. Its precise temperature control and rugged build make it suitable for medium throughput environments like restaurants and catering operations, supporting efficient heat distribution while maintaining food safety standards.
Top commercial heat strips for foodservice environments
Reliable and built for consistent operation, the Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN low profile heat strip supports medium-volume foodservice setups with its durable construction and precise temperature regulation, ideal for restaurant and catering applications.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput food warming
- Kitchen setting — designed for countertop and undercounter installation
- Foodservice category — supports buffet, catering, and presentation areas
- Workload qualifier — optimized for steady, continuous use
- Use case — ideal for maintaining food temperature in busy hospitality environments
Why Choose Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN?
Vollrath’s FC-4SH-36120-WH-IN distinguishes itself through its solid aluminum housing, stainless steel mounting brackets, and precise temperature control features that elevate durability and ease of operation in commercial kitchens. Its compact profile and reliable performance support efficient workflow and consistent food warming in busy foodservice operations, making it a practical choice for professionals seeking durable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Compact footprint facilitates installation in tight kitchen spaces
- Heavy-duty aluminum body enhances longevity and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable set screws allow precise mounting alignment
- Remote infinite switch offers fine-tuned temperature control
- Made in the USA with safety-verified cULus certification
