The Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN Low Profile Heat Strip is a commercial-grade heating component designed for precision heat distribution in foodservice environments. This 78-inch unlighted strip features a durable aluminum housing, constructed with natural aluminum material for long-term corrosion resistance. Equipped with metal heating rods, it provides efficient thermal output suitable for undercounter warming, buffet line warmth, or food display applications. Its remote infinite switch facilitates precise temperature control, and stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable set screws enable secure installation. Powered at 1800 watts and 8.7 amps on a 208V/60/1 phase power supply, it is intended for direct wiring setups, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens and catering operations seeking reliable, efficient heat application without bulky footprint.
Top Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN Features
The Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN low profile heat strip is engineered for repeatable, even heating with durable aluminum housing. Its custom length of 78 inches ensures optimal coverage while facilitating integration into tight kitchen spaces. The stainless steel mounting brackets with adjustable screws simplify installation and maintenance, supporting high-volume foodservice workflows. The remote infinite switch allows precise thermal adjustments, suitable for consistent warming and holding applications. Designed for direct wiring, it delivers a stable 1800-watt output, making it suitable for moderate throughput operations in food displays or buffet lines. Its NSF and cULus certifications confirm compliance with industry safety standards.
- Functionality: Precise temperature control with remote switch for consistent warming
- Durability traits: Aluminum housing and stainless steel mounting brackets resist corrosion
- Ease-of-use: Adjustable set screws simplify installation and removal
- Application fit: Suitable for enclosed food displays and rethermalization stations
- Workflow benefit: Enables even heat distribution across 78-inch span for efficient operations
Ideal for foodservice environments requiring reliable heating in limited space, especially during food display and holding applications.
FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN Technical Specs
The Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN low profile heat strip operates on a single-phase 208V power supply with a current draw of 8.7 amps and a total wattage of 1800 watts. Constructed with a durable aluminum finish, it measures between 67 to 72 inches in length, tailored for installation in narrow, space-constrained areas while providing reliable heat output. Its metal heating rods deliver consistent thermal energy, suitable for food warming and display applications. Certified by industry standards for safety, this unit features a straightforward direct wiring setup, supporting typical foodservice demands. Weighing approximately [insert weight from specs], it is built for long-term mounting in commercial kitchens and catering setups. Its operating temperature range and material safety features ensure longevity and sanitation compliance.
- Electrical requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.7A, 1800W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior with stainless steel brackets
- Dimensions: Length 67-72 inches, Width and height tailored for integration
- Usage environment: Food display, buffet lines, warming stations
- Installation needs: Direct wired, requires clearance for airflow and access
- Safety & compliance: cULus approved, NSF certified for sanitary food handling
What is a commercial heat strip
A commercial heat strip is a built-in electrical heating component used to distribute consistent warmth across food display areas or warming stations. It features metal heating elements embedded within a housing that can be mounted beneath counters or within enclosures. Designed for continuous operation, it provides uniform heat for food retention and presentation in restaurant and catering settings. The Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN Low Profile Heat Strip offers a 78-inch length with durable aluminum construction, making it suitable for moderate-volume applications requiring precise temperature control and reliable performance in busy foodservice environments.
Top heat lamp strip type for foodservice environments
The commercial heat strip designed for moderate-volume display and warming operations, exemplified by the Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN, offers durable aluminum construction, precise heat distribution, and easy mounting. This unit is ideal for foodservice settings with space constraints, providing stable thermal coverage and operational efficiency in buffet or display applications.
- Operation in moderate food display workloads
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Suitable for buffet, warming, and display stations
- Support for consistent, even heating performance
- Optimized for direct wiring and secure mounting
Why Choose Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN ?
The Vollrath FC-4SH-78208-NA-IN low profile heat strip stands out with its robust aluminum housing, precise thermal control via remote switch, and stainless steel mounting brackets, providing long-term durability and ease of installation. Its 78-inch length offers extensive coverage for food display needs, and the unit’s stable 1800-watt output ensures reliable performance in commercial kitchens. Its straightforward design supports efficient maintenance and consistent heating, enhancing workflow and food presentation without unnecessary complexity.
- Compact footprint suits space-limited foodservice setups
- Durable aluminum construction enhances longevity
- Reliable 1800-watt thermal output supports steady warming
- Stainless steel brackets simplify installation and adjustments
- Continuous operation ideal for buffet and display lines