The Omcan 46698 Strip Warmer
The Omcan FW-CN-0004-B is the longest strip warmer in this series at 60 inches, providing five feet of overhead radiant heat coverage. This is the unit for high-volume restaurant pass-throughs, long buffet tables, and institutional kitchens where a full row of plates or pans needs to stay warm simultaneously. Five feet covers the typical width of a commercial pass-through window or a full-length warming shelf, so you can stage an entire table's worth of entrees without any plates sitting outside the heat zone.
Infinite Control with Electric Heating Element
The infinite control dial gives you a smooth, continuous range of heat output rather than fixed low/medium/high settings. This matters because the ideal heat level depends on how far the warmer is mounted above the food surface and what you are holding under it. Thin items like grilled fish fillets need lower heat to avoid drying out, while thick items like stacked pancakes or roast beef can handle higher output. At 1,550W on a 120V / 60Hz circuit with a NEMA 5-15P plug, the electric heating element reaches operating temperature quickly after you turn it on and maintains consistent radiant heat across the full 60-inch length. There is no warm-up period where one end is hotter than the other.
SS430 Stainless Steel with Sturdy Mounting Brackets
The housing is SS430 stainless steel, which resists corrosion from the steam, grease, and cleaning chemicals that are constantly in the air around a commercial kitchen line. SS430 is a ferritic grade that is less expensive than 304 but still holds up well in overhead applications where the unit is not in direct contact with food or acidic liquids. Sturdy stainless steel mounting brackets come standard and install quickly above a pass-through shelf, counter, or window frame. The slim profile (6 inches deep and 3.9 inches tall including brackets) keeps the warmer out of the way of kitchen staff reaching across the pass, and at just 13 lb the unit is light enough for straightforward overhead mounting without heavy structural support.
About Omcan
For over 74 years, Omcan has been a trusted name in the foodservice industry across Canada and the United States. Built on consistency, credibility, and long-standing customer relationships, Omcan offers a dependable range of products to support a wide range of operations. With a global network and localized service, the brand delivers complete solutions—from smallwares to advanced equipment. In 2024, Omcan introduced the Trento brand, representing a curated lineup of European foodservice equipment available exclusively in North America. Whether supporting independent operators or institutional kitchens, Omcan is focused on practical performance and reliable service.
Features & Benefits
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Five feet of overhead radiant heat covers a full pass-through, long buffet table, or institutional serving line
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1,550W element keeps a complete row of plated entrées or hotel pans warm during service
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Infinite control dial lets you fine-tune heat output from gentle warming to maximum hold
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Stainless steel (SS430) construction resists kitchen grease, steam, and daily cleaning
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Mounting brackets included for fast, secure installation above your pass or buffet station
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Plugs into a standard 120V outlet via NEMA 5-15P
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Five feet of overhead radiant heat covers a full pass-through, long buffet table, or institutional serving line
1,550W element keeps a complete row of plated entrées or hotel pans warm during service
Infinite control dial lets you fine-tune heat output from gentle warming to maximum hold
Stainless steel (SS430) construction resists kitchen grease, steam, and daily cleaning
Mounting brackets included for fast, secure installation above your pass or buffet station
The Omcan 46698 Strip Warmer
The Omcan FW-CN-0004-B is the longest strip warmer in this series at 60 inches, providing five feet of overhead radiant heat coverage. This is the unit for high-volume restaurant pass-throughs, long buffet tables, and institutional kitchens where a full row of plates or pans needs to stay warm simultaneously. Five feet covers the typical width of a commercial pass-through window or a full-length warming shelf, so you can stage an entire table's worth of entrees without any plates sitting outside the heat zone.
Infinite Control with Electric Heating Element
The infinite control dial gives you a smooth, continuous range of heat output rather than fixed low/medium/high settings. This matters because the ideal heat level depends on how far the warmer is mounted above the food surface and what you are holding under it. Thin items like grilled fish fillets need lower heat to avoid drying out, while thick items like stacked pancakes or roast beef can handle higher output. At 1,550W on a 120V / 60Hz circuit with a NEMA 5-15P plug, the electric heating element reaches operating temperature quickly after you turn it on and maintains consistent radiant heat across the full 60-inch length. There is no warm-up period where one end is hotter than the other.
SS430 Stainless Steel with Sturdy Mounting Brackets
The housing is SS430 stainless steel, which resists corrosion from the steam, grease, and cleaning chemicals that are constantly in the air around a commercial kitchen line. SS430 is a ferritic grade that is less expensive than 304 but still holds up well in overhead applications where the unit is not in direct contact with food or acidic liquids. Sturdy stainless steel mounting brackets come standard and install quickly above a pass-through shelf, counter, or window frame. The slim profile (6 inches deep and 3.9 inches tall including brackets) keeps the warmer out of the way of kitchen staff reaching across the pass, and at just 13 lb the unit is light enough for straightforward overhead mounting without heavy structural support.
About Omcan
For over 74 years, Omcan has been a trusted name in the foodservice industry across Canada and the United States. Built on consistency, credibility, and long-standing customer relationships, Omcan offers a dependable range of products to support a wide range of operations. With a global network and localized service, the brand delivers complete solutions—from smallwares to advanced equipment. In 2024, Omcan introduced the Trento brand, representing a curated lineup of European foodservice equipment available exclusively in North America. Whether supporting independent operators or institutional kitchens, Omcan is focused on practical performance and reliable service.
Features & Benefits
-
Five feet of overhead radiant heat covers a full pass-through, long buffet table, or institutional serving line
-
1,550W element keeps a complete row of plated entrées or hotel pans warm during service
-
Infinite control dial lets you fine-tune heat output from gentle warming to maximum hold
-
Stainless steel (SS430) construction resists kitchen grease, steam, and daily cleaning
-
Mounting brackets included for fast, secure installation above your pass or buffet station
-
Plugs into a standard 120V outlet via NEMA 5-15P
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Specifications
| Length | 60 inches |
| Rated Power | 1,550W |
| Heating Source | Electric heating element |
| Control | Infinite control |
| Material | SS430 Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Brackets | Stainless steel, included |
| Electrical | 120V / 60Hz |
| Plug Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Max Dimensions incl. Brackets (W x D x H) | 61.8" x 6" x 3.9" |
| Shipping Dimensions (W x D x H) | 62.9" x 8.7" x 5.5" |
| Net Weight | 13 lb |
| Gross Weight | 15.9 lb |
Manufacturer's Warranty
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1 Year
Labor
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1 Year
Parts
Five feet of overhead radiant heat covers a full pass-through, long buffet table, or institutional serving line