Vollrath Cayenne Countertop Food Warmers - 72430
Cayenne Model SS-4 Food Warmer, round, countertop, 8-3/4" dia. x 7-7/8"H, 6" deep well, 4-1/8 quart (No. 10 Can), front dial thermostatic control, aluminum well, stainless steel exterior, non-skid feet, includes: 4 quart insert & hinged cover, 120v/60/1-ph, 350 watts, 3 amp, cord with NEMA 5-15P, cULus, NSF (Refer to vollrathfoodservice.com for full warranty policy)
Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Vollrath |
| Height |
7.88 in |
| Width |
8.75 in |
| Compartments |
1 compartment |
| Capacity |
4 - 7 quart |
| Operation |
Wet |
| Construction |
Stainless steel |
| Controls |
Thermostatic controls |
| Model |
Cayenne Model SS-4 Food Warmer |
| Dimensions |
8-3/4" dia. x 7-7/8"H |
| Well Depth |
6" deep well |
| Capacity |
4-1/8 quart (No. 10 Can) |
| Thermostatic Control |
Front dial thermostatic control |
| Well Material |
Aluminum |
| Exterior Material |
Stainless steel |
| Feet |
Non-skid feet |
| Included Items |
Includes 4 quart insert & hinged cover |
| Electrical Requirements |
120v/60/1-phase, 350 watts, 3 amps, cord with NEMA 5-15P |
What our Experts Think
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Compact & Efficient: Designed for countertop use, this 4.125-quart warmer is perfect for holding sauces, toppings, and other hot foods.
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User-Friendly Controls: Features a thermostatic control dial for precise temperature adjustments, ensuring consistent heat.
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Durable Construction: The stainless steel exterior stays cool to the touch, enhancing safety in high-traffic kitchen environments.
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Easy Maintenance: Coated aluminum well simplifies cleaning and minimizes food buildup, making maintenance a breeze.
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Versatile Capacity: Accommodates a 4.125-quart inset or a single #10 can, offering flexibility for various foodservice needs.
Q&A
Q: What is the Vollrath 72430 Cayenne® Countertop Food Warmer used for?
A: It is designed to efficiently hold hot food at safe serving temperatures, ideal for sauces, condiments, toppings, and other food items in commercial kitchens, buffets, and catering operations.
Q: What is the capacity of the 72430 model?
A: This model accommodates up to 4⅛ quarts, making it suitable for holding a single #10 can of food or similar quantities.
Q: What are the key features of the 72430?
A: It includes thermostatic control for precise temperature regulation, a coated aluminum well for easy cleaning, and a stainless steel exterior that remains cool to the touch for added safety.
Q: Does the 72430 come with accessories?
A: Yes, it comes with a 4⅛-quart inset, hinged cover, and hinge assembly, providing all the necessary components to operate the unit.
Q: What are the electrical specifications?
A: The 72430 operates on 120V power, drawing 3.0 amps and delivering 350 watts of heating power.
Q: Is this unit easy to maintain?
A: Yes, the coated aluminum well and stainless steel exterior make cleaning and maintenance simple and efficient.
Q: Who would benefit from this food warmer?
A: Ideal for restaurants, food trucks, concession stands, and catering services that need a compact and reliable solution for keeping food hot.
Maintenance Tips
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Check Water Level: Ensure the water level is maintained at or near the water level mark. Periodically remove the food container and check the water level. Add hot water if needed.
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Inspect Heating Elements: Verify that the heating elements are functioning properly and free from scale buildup.
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Drain and Dry: If equipped with a drain, allow the unit to cool, then drain any remaining water. Dry the interior thoroughly to prevent mineral buildup.
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Preheat Properly: Allow the unit to preheat for 45 minutes before placing food containers inside.
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Maintain Holding Temperatures: Set the temperature to maintain food at 140°F to 160°F (60°C to 71°C) or higher, in accordance with local health regulations.
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Use Appropriate Pans: Always use covered full-size or fractional steamtable pans with preheated product.
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Avoid Overfilling: Do not overcrowd pans to ensure even heating.
