The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW Low Profile Heat Strip, a 36-inch unlighted strip heater with aluminum housing, is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring efficient heat dispersion. Featuring a metal heating rod element, this model is designed for precise temperature control and quick installation via stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws. Its white hammer powder coat finish ensures durability against frequent cleaning, while the remote toggle switch allows for convenient operation. Rated at 826 watts and 6.9 amps, it operates on 120V/60/1-ph power and is suitable for direct wiring in temperature-sensitive applications. The unit’s robust construction and NSF and cULus certifications make it a reliable choice for maintaining optimal food warmth in various commercial settings.
Top Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW Features
Designed for moderate-volume foodservice applications, the Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW heat strip offers precise thermal performance with its 36-inch aluminum housing and metal heating rod element. Its durable construction incorporates stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws to facilitate secure installation and easy maintenance. The white hammer powder coat finish resists corrosion and wear, suitable for frequent cleaning environments. Ideal for installed applications in food warming stations and buffet lines, it seamlessly integrates into existing power setups thanks to its direct wiring capability. The remote toggle switch provides straightforward operation, supporting workflow efficiency in commercial kitchens.
- Length: 36 inches for adaptable installation space
- Material: Aluminum housing ensures lightweight durability
- Mounting: Stainless steel brackets with adjustable set screws
- Power: 826 watts, 6.9 amps, 120V/60/1-ph for reliable performance
- Finish: White hammer powder coat for corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning
- Operation: Remote toggle switch for simplified on/off control
Ideal for commercial food warming stations and buffet setups requiring consistent heat distribution and easy maintenance.
FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW Technical Specs
The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW heat strip features a 120V/60/1-ph electrical configuration delivering 826 watts and 6.9 amps, suitable for direct wiring in commercial setups. Its aluminum housing offers lightweight durability, while the metal heating rod element guarantees efficient heat transfer. The unit's construction includes a white hammer powder coat finish that withstands frequent cleaning, with operating temperatures designed for consistent food warming. Certification by cULus and NSF affirms its compliance with industry standards, making it well-suited for installation in foodservice environments like buffet lines and holding stations. Dimensions range from 31 to 36 inches, with a lightweight profile facilitating versatile placement. The device is engineered for straightforward assembly, easy disassembly for maintenance, and long-term operational reliability.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 826W
- Material Finish: Aluminum housing with white hammer powder coating
- Dimensions: Length varies from 31 to 36 inches
- Construction: Durable aluminum with stainless steel mounting brackets
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe operation within food warming applications
- Certifications: cULus and NSF listed for safety and sanitation standards
- Mounting & Installation: Adjustable brackets for secure mounting and easy access
- Finish & Maintenance: Powder-coated surface simplifies cleaning and maintenance routines
What is a commercial heat strip?
A commercial heat strip is a low-profile heating element designed for integrated food warming and holding applications. Typically installed in buffet lines, display cases, or food stations, these units provide targeted heat to maintain ideal serving temperatures. The Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW model exemplifies this with its aluminum housing, metal heating rod, and precise temperature control. It is used in foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering venues, and institutional kitchens to ensure even heat distribution and operational reliability. Its robust construction and certification make it suitable for continuous use in food warming setups, supporting efficient workflow and food safety standards.
Top Commercial Heat Strips for Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate throughput applications, the Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW is built with durable aluminum and a metal heating element, perfect for warming stations in restaurant or cafeteria settings. Its compact, lightweight design supports flexible installation in tight kitchen spaces, making it suitable for permanent or temporary setups. This model is ideal for maintaining hot food presentation with reliable, even heat, ensuring efficient workflow in commercial kitchen environments. Vollrath’s build quality ensures longevity and consistent performance, making it a dependable choice for professional foodservice operations.
- Operation type — moderate-volume food warming in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen setting — buffet lines, food stations, catering services
- Foodservice category — food warming and display equipment
- Workload qualifier — steady, routine operation with dependable performance
- Use case — maintaining food temperature during service in busy venues
Why Choose Vollrath FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW?
Vollrath’s FC-4SH-36120-WH-SW heat strip combines durable materials, efficient thermal transfer, and flexible installation features, distinguishing it from standard heat solutions. Its lightweight aluminum housing, stainless steel mounting brackets, and remote control capability support seamless integration into commercial kitchens. Designed for long-term reliability, it optimizes workflow while maintaining sanitation and safety standards, making it a preferred choice for foodservice professionals seeking a robust, restaurant-ready heat strip with precise heat retention performance.
- Compact footprint supports installation in limited space environments
- Corrosion-resistant powder coating simplifies cleaning routines
- Robust stainless steel brackets ensure secure mounting and durability
- Over 800 watts of heat delivers reliable food warming performance
- Designed for easy maintenance and long-term operational dependability
