Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN 78 Inch Low Profile Heat Strip Electric Aluminum Housing

The Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN Low Profile Heat Strip with 78-inch aluminum housing is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise, efficient heat distribution in foodservice environments. Constructed with durable aluminum finish and featuring a metal heating rod type, this unlighted strip offers reliable temperature maintenance for warming applications. Its compact, low-profile design caters to tight kitchen spaces, enabling seamless integration with various foodservice equipment while providing consistent heat output of 1800 watts at 15.0 amps for 120V/60/1-ph systems. Suitable for warming stations, buffets, and prep areas, the heat strip ensures optimal performance and longevity under demanding operational conditions.

Top Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN Features

Designed for commercial foodservice use, the Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN heat strip delivers high-performance, easy installation, and maintenance. Its copper vein powder coat enhances durability, while stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws facilitate secure, precise placement. Remote infinite switches enable fine temperature control for consistent warming, making it ideal for food stations, buffet lines, and undercounter heating applications. This strip's sturdy aluminum housing resists corrosion and withstands frequent use in busy kitchen settings.

• High wattage output ensures reliable warming performance
• Constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum finish for durability
• Stainless steel brackets allow simple, adjustable mounting
• Remote infinite switch provides precise temperature control
• Suitable for direct wiring in busy commercial kitchens

Ideal for integrated heating in food prep and service areas requiring consistent warmth.

FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN Technical Specs

The Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN heat strip operates at 120V/60/1-ph with a power draw of 1800 watts and 15.0 amps, ensuring robust, efficient heating for commercial kitchen applications. Its aluminum housing provides excellent heat conductivity and resistance to corrosion, while the metal heating rod type guarantees longevity and uniform heat distribution. The strip measures between 67 to 72 inches in length, fitting seamlessly into various foodservice setups. It is designed for direct wiring installation, requiring appropriate clearance and airflow for optimal operation. This model includes stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws, allowing adaptable positioning. The unit is NSF and cULus listed, with a made-in-USA designation, embodying high safety and quality standards. Operating within a temperature range suitable for food warming tasks, the strip is easy to clean and maintain, with no special cooling needs.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 15.0 amps, 1800W
• Finish: Aluminum exterior with copper vein powder coat
• Dimensions: Length 67-72 inches, designed for direct wiring
• Construction: Aluminum housing, stainless steel brackets, metal heating element
• Certifications: NSF, cULus listed, made in USA
• Temperature Range: Operates within safe warm-up temperatures, optimized for food warming

• Electrical Compatibility: Designed for 120V, suitable for dedicated high-amperage circuits
• Installation Clearance: Requires adequate space for airflow and wiring access
• Mounting System: Stainless steel brackets with adjustable set screws for secure placement
• Wiring Method: Direct wired connection to existing electrical systems
• Maintenance Needs: Regular cleaning of surfaces and brackets for longevity

What is a commercial heat strip?

A commercial heat strip is an unlighted heating element designed to provide consistent, reliable warming in foodservice environments. Installed in warming stations, buffet lines, or undercounter locations, it uses metal heating rods housed in durable aluminum to distribute heat evenly. The Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN model, featuring a 78-inch length and high wattage output, ensures efficient operation for moderate volume food warming applications, making it suitable for busy restaurants or caterers seeking dependable food temperature maintenance.

Top heat strips for foodservice environments

Top commercial heat strips for food prep and warming applications deliver robustness, precise temperature control, and ease of integration in busy kitchens. Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN offers a durable aluminum housing and adjustable mounting for diverse setups, ideal for moderate throughput foodservice operations requiring consistent warmth for prepared foods.

• Operation for moderate-volume warming in busy commercial kitchens
• Compact footprint fits tight foodservice prep and buffet stations
• Designed for stainless steel mounting and direct wiring
• Built for longevity with corrosion-resistant materials
• Appropriate for food warming in restaurant and catering settings

Why Choose Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN?

The Vollrath FC-4SH-78120-CO-IN distinguishes itself from comparable heat strip models through its robust construction, precise temperature control options, and versatile mounting features. Its durable aluminum housing and stainless steel brackets ensure longevity in demanding environments, while the remote infinite switch provides fine-tuned heat adjustments. This model enhances workflow efficiency by seamlessly integrating into diverse foodservice setups, offering consistent warmth and reliable performance in high-traffic kitchens.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation in compact spaces
• Advanced temperature control minimizes energy waste
• Heavy-duty stainless steel brackets enhance mounting flexibility
• High wattage output supports consistent food warming
• Built-in safety features meet industrial standards for sanitation and safety