Compact heat source built for commercial kitchens and service lines, this replacement lamp restores consistent radiant heat for holding units that require a 120v solution. Designed for rapid warm-up and steady output, the lamp supports operators who need predictable product temperature control during peak service. Crafted for compatibility with common overhead heat fixtures, maintenance teams install the unit quickly to minimize downtime.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Use a microfiber cloth and a mild detergent solution (mix per label) to wipe the Vollrath 72242 bulb and OHC-500 reflector, avoiding abrasive pads. Disconnect power and allow the lamp to cool before cleaning. Sanitize high-touch zones like lamp handles and nearby menu holders with EPA-registered disinfectant per dwell time. Clean daily to prevent contamination transfer, reduce pest attraction, maintain fixture condition, and support health-code compliance.#@@#Additional Info#@#Vollrath 72242 replacement bulb for the OHC-500 heat lamp delivers 175–399 watts at 120 volts, providing consistent white light for kitchens and service lines.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Compact heat source built for commercial kitchens and service lines, this replacement lamp restores consistent radiant heat for holding units that require a 120v solution. Designed for rapid warm-up and steady output, the lamp supports operators who need predictable product temperature control during peak service. Crafted for compatibility with common overhead heat fixtures, maintenance teams install the unit quickly to minimize downtime.
#@@# High Output#@#
This lamp delivers a stable wattage within the 175 - 399 Watts range, providing concentrated radiant heat that preserves product hold temperature without excessive air drying. Technicians monitor output and achieve repeatable thermal performance across shifts.
#@@# Voltage Compatibility#@#
The component accepts standard 120 volts, matching legacy overhead heat fixtures used in many kitchens and concession lines. Engineers replace failed units without reworking electrical circuits, maintaining safety compliance.
#@@# Thermal Efficiency#@#
Engineers designed the lamp to reach operating temperature rapidly and hold setpoint under load, reducing energy spikes during frequent on-off cycles. Operators notice fewer temperature dips when staff open holding units.
#@@# Physical Profile#@#
The lamp ships in a compact white envelope with a total shipped weight of approximately 4.08 pounds, facilitating storage and inventory tracking. Managers stock spare lamps in small numbers without sacrificing storage space.
#@@# Serviceability#@#
Technicians connect and replace the lamp using standard socket access on overhead heat fixtures, minimizing labor time during routine maintenance. Facilities reduce mean time to repair and keep service lines operating during busy periods.
#@@# Regulatory Marking#@#
The product carries manufacturing origin information indicating production in the USA and meets expected commercial use labeling, aiding procurement documentation and compliance checks.
#@@#Delivery Details#@#
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#Upon confirmation of completed payment, Culinary Depot will ship and deliver the package.#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#Inspect the Vollrath 72242 heat lamp bulb weekly for glass integrity and secure seating in the OHC-500 fixture. Replace bulbs showing cracks or discoloration to prevent failures. Clean lamp surfaces and reflector with a lint-free cloth and isopropyl alcohol; avoid moisture on contacts. Verify voltage supply at 120v and confirm secure wiring connections. Store spare bulbs in original packaging, upright, dry, and within manufacturer temperature ranges.