Vollrath 59502DW 16-1/16 Inch Induction Buffet Warmer Drop-in with Ceramic Glass Top

The Vollrath 59502DW Mirage® Induction Buffet Warmer Drop-in is a commercial-grade built-in induction heating system designed for professional foodservice environments. This drop-in unit features precise digital controls with four adjustable power levels, allowing operators to maintain optimal food temperatures efficiently. Its 16-1/16" W x 16-1/16" D x 3-1/16" H dimensions accommodate a 16-inch square menu setup, making it suitable for buffet lines, self-serve stations, and catering applications. Constructed with a durable black tempered ceramic glass top, this induction warmer ensures reliable performance, ease of cleaning, and seamless integration into existing foodservice layouts. The unit is powered by a 300W system that operates on standard 120V electrical connections, supported by safety certifications including cULus, NSF, and FCC, ideal for high-volume commercial kitchens requiring consistent heat management and energy efficiency.

Top Vollrath 59502DW Mirage® Induction Range Warmer Features

This induction buffet warmer offers precise digital controls with four power levels for versatile heat management, suitable for continuous use in busy foodservice settings. The tough ceramic glass top provides resistance to scratches and impact, ensuring durability under daily operation. Simple to maintain with smooth surfaces and minimal cleaning routines, it streamlines workflow in food prep areas. Its compact drop-in design effortlessly integrates into various counters and serving lines. Designed for single or multiple unit configurations, it supports food holding and warming functions in high-volume settings, simplifying setup and operation for commercial caterers and buffet operators.

• Four adjustable power levels optimize heat control in high-traffic kitchens
• Black tempered ceramic glass top offers durability and ease of cleaning
• Drop-in mounting design simplifies installation into existing countertops
• Operates on 120V/50/60Hz power with a 300W system for consistent warmth
• Connectivity options support linking up to three units with a 30" inter-connect cord

Ideal for buffet lines, catering stations, and self-serve food areas seeking reliable induction warming performance.

Vollrath 59502DW Technical Specs

The Vollrath 59502DW Mirage® Induction Buffet Warmer features a rugged construction with a black tempered ceramic glass top, measuring 16-1/16" W x 16-1/16" D x 3-1/16" H, and weighing approximately 15.25 lbs. It operates on a 120V, single-phase electrical supply with a power draw of 300W, compliant with safety standards including cULus, NSF, and FCC. The unit contains a single induction coil with four power settings managed via digital controls for precise temperature regulation. Its compact design supports flexible configurations in built-in or drop-in installations, and it includes a 60" USB cable for remote control options. The unit’s operating temperature range ensures food safety and consistent warming, suitable for high-volume commercial foodservice applications.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 300W
• Construction & finish: Black tempered ceramic glass top; durable stainless steel mounting frame
• Dimensions: 16-1/16" W x 16-1/16" D x 3-1/16" H; weight approx. 15.25 lbs
• Operational temperature range: Maintains precise warming temperatures for food safety
• Connectivity: Supports up to three units with 30" inter-connect cords; includes 60" USB remote control cable

• Proper electrical hookup: Compatible with standard 120V outlets
• Surface clearance: Ensure adequate airflow around the unit for safe operation
• Counter installation: Drop-in mounting into compatible work surfaces
• Cleaning routines: Easy to wipe ceramic glass surface; occasional disassembly for maintenance
• Electrical connection: Utilize 5-15P NEMA 5-15P power cord as specified

What is a commercial induction range warmer?

A commercial induction range warmer is a built-in or drop-in heating device designed for foodservice operations, utilizing electromagnetic induction to generate precise, consistent heat for food warming and holding. These units like the Vollrath 59502DW are installed in counters or buffet lines, capable of maintaining food at safe temperatures in high-volume environments such as restaurants, catering venues, and institutional settings. They typically feature adjustable power controls, durable surfaces, and electrical configurations suitable for continuous operation, making them ideal for streamlined food presentation and efficient workflow.

Top commercial induction range warmers for foodservice environments

Designed for precise heat management and robust performance, the Vollrath 59502DW Mirage® Drop-in Induction Warmer is suitable for high-traffic buffet, catering, and self-serve stations. Its build quality and four power levels enable consistent food warming in busy commercial kitchens, supporting medium workload demands with efficient operation. The durable ceramic glass top facilitates cleaning, and its compact footprint allows seamless integration into various foodservice configurations.

• Operation Type — Ideal for buffets and self-serve stations
• Kitchen Setting — Suitable for modular commercial foodservice layouts
• Foodservice Category — Fits in catering and institutional dining facilities
• Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput requirements
• Use Case — Maintains hot holding in high-volume service lines

Why Choose Vollrath 59502DW Mirage® Induction Buffet Warmer Drop-in?

Vollrath’s 59502DW model sets itself apart through its durable ceramic glass top, versatile four-level control system, and flexible multiple-unit connectivity, enhancing operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. Its built-in design simplifies installation and reduces footprint, while the electronic controls provide precise temperature regulation. This unit improves food presentation, maintains safety standards, and integrates seamlessly with existing commercial kitchen equipment, offering a restaurant-ready solution for consistent warming performance.

• Compact footprint and drop-in design streamline counter integration
• Multiple units support scalable configurations for busy setups
• Durable ceramic surface withstands frequent cleaning and impact
• Precise digital controls optimize food holding consistency
• Supports standard 120V electrical connections for broad compatibility