Winco ESH-36 36 Inch Electric Strip Heater with Tubular Sheath Heating Element Aluminum Body

The Winco ESH-36 Strip Heater Electric is a professional-grade heating solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. As a versatile strip-type heat lamp, it features a tubular sheath heating element housed within an extruded aluminum body for optimal heat distribution. Operable on 120 volts at 7.0 amps with a power output of 850 watts, this unit provides reliable, consistent warming suitable for holding stations, buffet lines, and food presentation areas. Its precise construction ensures durability and efficient performance in medium-volume food holding workflows, making it an essential component for foodservice operations that require rapid, uniform heat application.

Top Winco ESH-36 Features

The Winco ESH-36 strip heater is tailored for commercial foodservice applications, offering a tubular metal heating element mounted within an extruded aluminum body for durability. Its undermount brackets facilitate seamless integration into existing setups, providing efficient heat coverage over food items. The design emphasizes ease of maintenance, with a robust construction suited to daily use in moderate-throughput food holding areas, ensuring consistent performance with straightforward cleaning access.

• Functionality: Precisely heats food via tubular sheath element for uniform warmth
• Durability: Aluminum body resists corrosion and withstands heavy daily use
• Ease of Maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning and servicing
• Versatile Use: Ideal for food holding, buffet stations, or warming counters
• Workflow Integration: Mounts securely with undermount brackets for flexible installation

Suitable for foodservice professionals needing reliable heat lamps for food presentation and holding applications.

Winco ESH-36 Technical Specs

The Winco ESH-36 strip heater incorporates a metal tubular sheath heating element housed within an extruded aluminum shell, measuring between 31 to 36 inches in length for versatile installation options. It operates on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing 7.0 amps with an 850-watt power consumption. The unit features a corrosion-resistant aluminum exterior, with a weight of approximately 15.43 pounds, ensuring durability under demanding use. Its construction adheres to safety and sanitation standards, with easy-to-maintain components designed for quick cleaning and integrated mounting brackets for secure installation. The heater’s temperature resistance and overall build make it suitable for continuous operation in foodservice settings, ensuring consistent heat distribution without hotspots. Dimensions, weight, and material specifications highlight its suitability for various commercial kitchen configurations.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 7.0A, 850W
• Material Construction: Aluminum exterior with tubular sheath heating element
• Dimensions: 31 - 36 inches length, lightweight at 15.43 lbs
• Mounting: Undermount brackets for flexible installation options
• Compliance & Safety: cETLus and ETL-Sanitation approved for food safety and durability

What is a commercial strip heater?

A commercial strip heater is a specialized heating device used in foodservice environments to maintain or elevate the temperature of prepared dishes. Typically installed over buffet lines, counters, or holding stations, these units feature tubular metal heating elements enclosed within durable housings, like aluminum, enabling even heat distribution. The Winco ESH-36, classified as a heat lamp with a tubular sheath element, is designed for medium-volume food holding operations, providing reliable, uniform warmth. Its installation suitability, combined with easy maintenance and robust construction, makes it ideal for use in restaurants, catering setups, and institutional cafeterias, ensuring food presentation quality and operational efficiency.

Top commercial heat lamp for food holding in hospitality

The Winco ESH-36 strip heater is a high-quality, durable heating component built for moderate throughput foodservice operations, providing reliable heat coverage in restaurant and catering environments. Its robust aluminum body and precise metal heating element ensure optimal performance during continuous operation, especially in food presentation and warming stations.

• Operation Type — suitable for restaurant buffet lines
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial food holding stations
• Foodservice Category — effective in cafeteria, catering, and concession areas
• Workload Qualification — designed for moderate throughput applications
• Use Case — maintains food temperature efficiently during service

Why Choose Winco ESH-36

Winco's ESH-36 strip heater stands out with its durable aluminum construction, reliable 850-watt power, and straightforward installation features like undermount brackets. Its smooth performance and sanitation compliance ensure consistent, safe food warming, making it a top choice for foodservice establishments needing efficient and robust heating equipment.

• Compact footprint fits seamlessly into existing setups
• Built with corrosion-resistant materials for longevity
• Easy to install and maintain for daily operations
• Uniform heat distribution minimizes hot spots
• Designed for continuous, reliable food warming