APW Wyott SM-50-4D UL Electric Drop-In Food Warmer with Drain- 4 Quart Capacity - AWSM504D UL

APW Wyott SM-50-4D UL Electric Drop-In Food Warmer with Drain- 4 Quart Capacity - AWSM504D UL

This APW Wyott SM-50-4D UL Electric Drop-In Food Warmer is a durable, convenient way to warm food items. With a 4 quart capacity, this Drop-In Food Warmer is ideal for soups, stews, and chili. It has a tubular calrod heat element shaped in a circular fashion for even heat distribution. The element is mounted directly under the well and has an aluminized steel housing with threaded studs for easy service. This SM-50-4D UL has a deep-drawn stainless steel well and a stainless steel coupling. It can be used for wet or dry operations, but wet offers the best results.

Features 

• Heavy-duty top mount, uninsulated round drop-in design
• One-piece, austenite stainless steel well construction
• UL listed construction including electrical conduit, bezel, and control box
• Tubular calrod heat element shaped in circular fashion for even heat distribution
• Element is mounted under well
• Aluminized steel housing threaded studs for easy service
• APW Wyott EZ Lock for installation
• Deep-drawn stainless steel well pans
• Stainless steel drain coupling
• May be used WET or DRY (Wet offers best results)
• Easy access to heating elements
• Thermostatic control with 36" capillary
• Large indicating pilot light
• Drain included

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Efficient Heating: The APW Wyott SM-50-4D UL Electric Drop-In Food Warmer features a tubular calrod heating element, providing rapid and consistent heat to keep food at optimal temperatures.

• Durable Construction: Built with one-piece, die-stamped 20-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, it offers long-lasting durability and resistance to corrosion.

• Flexible Operation: Designed for both wet and dry operation, it allows flexibility to accommodate various food types and service requirements.

• Easy Installation: Equipped with E-Z Lock tabs, the unit simplifies installation, reducing setup time and effort.

• Convenient Maintenance: Comes with a stainless steel drain coupling and individual drain valves for each well, ensuring easy cleaning and maintenance.

• Compact Design: With a 4-quart capacity and space-saving dimensions, it’s ideal for operations with limited countertop space.

• Reliable Controls: Features precise thermostatic controls with a 36" capillary for consistent and accurate temperature regulation.

Q&A

Q: What is the capacity of the SM-50-4D food warmer?
A: It holds up to 4 quarts, making it ideal for keeping soups, stews, and other hot foods at optimal temperatures.

Q: What is the construction material of the warmer?
A: The warmer is made with a stainless steel well and aluminized steel housing, providing durability and ease of cleaning.

Q: Does the warmer have a drain for easy maintenance?
A: Yes, it includes a ½" NPT stainless steel drain with a removable screen for easy cleaning.

Q: Can the food warmer be used for both wet and dry operation?
A: Yes, it can be used for both, but wet operation is recommended for the best performance.

Q: What are the temperature control features?
A: It has thermostatic controls with a 36" capillary (effective length of 26") for precise temperature regulation.

Q: Is the warmer easy to install?
A: Yes, it is designed for drop-in installation with a 10-1/16" diameter cutout, making it suitable for metal or wood countertops (wood mounting kit sold separately).

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Clean the warmer daily using warm, soapy water and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that can damage the surface.

• Inspect Heating Elements: Periodically check the heating elements for signs of wear or damage. If the unit isn't heating properly, contact an authorized APW Wyott service agency for inspection.

• Drain Maintenance: If the warmer is used with water (wet operation), ensure the drain valve is functioning correctly. Periodically open the valve to clear any debris and prevent blockages.

• Avoid Dry Operation: While the unit can operate dry, using it with water (wet operation) helps maintain optimal temperature and reduces mineral buildup.

• Descaling: In areas with hard water, mineral deposits can accumulate. Use appropriate descaling agents as per the manufacturer's guidelines to remove scale buildup.

• Professional Servicing: For any electrical issues or if the unit isn't functioning as expected, seek assistance from authorized service personnel.