Vollrath 72678019 30 Inch Electric Heat Strip Sheathed Cal-rod Element with Toggle Switch - 1/Case

The Vollrath 72678019 Cayenne® Heat Strip 30" Sheathed Cal-rod Element is a commercial-grade heating component designed for precise temperature control in foodservice applications. This strip-type heat lamp features a sheathed cal-rod metal heating element housed in durable aluminum, providing reliable and efficient heat output. Operating at 690 watts and 5.8 amps on a 120V/60Hz single-phase power source, this unit is engineered for consistent performance in restaurant and catering environments, delivering targeted warmth for food warming stations, buffets, and holding areas without external venting or water cooling requirements.

Top Vollrath 72678019 Features

The Vollrath Cayenne® Heat Strip 30" is equipped with onboard toggle switch controls for simple power management, making it suitable for continuous or intermittent heating tasks in commercial kitchens. Its aluminum housing ensures fast heat transfer and durability, while the sheathed cal-rod element guarantees longevity under demanding workloads. Ideal for installation in food warming zones, this unit offers easy maintenance with accessible components and reliable electrical performance for high-volume operations. Its compact 30-inch length fits seamlessly into various hot holding setups, ensuring even heat distribution and operational efficiency in foodservice workflows.

• Functionality: Precise heat control via onboard toggle switch
• Durability: Aluminum housing resists corrosion, prolonging lifespan
• Ease of Use: Simple toggle operation reduces setup time
• Application Fit: Compatible with commercial warming equipment
• Workflow Optimization: Reliable heat distribution for food holding stations

Suitable for installation in buffet lines, hot holding cabinets, or serving stations requiring targeted heat.

72678019 Technical Specs

This Vollrath Cayenne® Heat Strip 30" comprises a metal sheathed cal-rod heating element rated at 690 watts with an aluminum finish, facilitating rapid and consistent heat transfer. It is designed for commercial use with a 120V power supply, drawing 5.8 amps on a single-phase circuit. The unit measures approximately 30 inches in width, incorporating a compact, self-contained design ideal for insertion into heating chambers or mounted in hot holding units. The heat strip weighs around 8.77 lbs, with dimensions optimized for easy installation and maintenance. Constructed with reliable, food-safe materials, this model meets cULus standards and features a durable aluminum housing for robust performance. Its operating temperature range is suited for maintaining food temperatures without exceeding safe limits, ensuring safe and efficient operation in foodservice environments. The heat element is compatible with standard commercial power outlets, with a NEMA 5-15P cord included, making it a practical solution for various countertop and built-in heating applications.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 5.8 amps, 690 watts, single-phase
• Cooling Method: Ambient air-cooled through aluminum housing
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with food-safe, corrosion-resistant surface
• Dimensions & Weight: 30" length, 8.77 lbs
• Certifications: cULus recognized for safety and performance standards
• Temperature Resistance: Operating within specified temperature ranges for food safety
• Connectivity: Cord with NEMA 5-15P plug included

• Electrical Compatibility & Power Supply: Designed for 120V outlets with standard NEMA 5-15P plug
• Installation Requirement: Suitable for embedded or surface mounting in warming stations
• Airflow & Ventilation: Proper clearance for air circulation recommended for optimal performance
• Maintenance & Cleaning: Easy to disassemble for routine cleaning of aluminum housing
• Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into foodholding equipment with minimal wiring adjustments

What is a commercial heat lamp strip?

A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-performance heating element designed for precise temperature maintenance in foodservice settings. Typically consisting of a metal sheathed cal-rod element housed in durable materials like aluminum, these units are installed in buffet lines, hot holding cabinets, or warming stations to evenly distribute heat and ensure food stays at safe temperatures. The Vollrath 72678019 Cayenne® Heat Strip exemplifies this category with its 30-inch length, reliable 690-watt output, and user-friendly toggle controls, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations and catering services requiring consistent, focused warming solutions.

Top commercial heat lamp strips for institutional foodservice environments

Designed for reliable operation in moderate throughput kitchens, the Vollrath 72678019 heat strip offers durable aluminum construction, precise heat control, and easy maintenance, making it ideal for hot holding stations in餐厅, cafeterias, and catering. Its robust design ensures consistent performance during routine food warming tasks, supporting efficient workflow in professional culinary settings.

• Operation in moderate-volumefoodservice settings
• Ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
• Suitable for foodwarming and holding applications
• Designed for standard commercial kitchen operations
• Supports manual temperature regulation tasks

Why Choose Vollrath 72678019?

Vollrath 72678019 Cayenne® Heat Strip stands out through its rugged aluminum housing, consistent heat distribution, and user-friendly toggle controls. Its durable construction and straightforward operation support efficient food warming in a variety of commercial environments, providing a reliable heat source that minimizes downtime and maintenance compared to competing models with less robust materials or more complex controls.

• Self-contained design with easy plug-in installation
• Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant aluminum housing
• Precise heat control with onboard toggle switch
• Compact 30-inch length fits a wide range of units
• Made in USA ensuring quality manufacturing standards