Adcraft FW-1200W
A low-cost UL and NSF listed full-size warmer for holding food on a buffet or serving line. Keep water in the well and check food temperatures with a probe.
Amazon $122.03$122.03
The Adcraft FW-1200W is the better commercial food warmer overall, rated 3.0 to 2.7. The Adcraft FW-1200W leads on value. The Nemco 6055A wins on features. The Adcraft FW-1200W costs $72.97 less ($122.03 vs $195).
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Nemco 6055A
A full-size NSF listed warmer with a wide 120 to 212 °F thermostat for holding lines and buffets. Adapter plates let it hold round insets as well as steam table pans.
Amazon $195$195
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Adcraft FW-1200W for value ($122.03 per full-size pan ($122.03, 1 full-size pan) vs $195 per full-size pan ($195, 1 full-size pan)).
- Choose the Nemco 6055A for features (dial marked in degrees vs none of the listed features).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every pan warmers & steam tables commercial food warmer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Adcraft FW-1200W | Nemco 6055A |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Value 25% | 50 $122.03 per full-size pan ($122.03, 1 full-size pan) | 17 $195 per full-size pan ($195, 1 full-size pan) |
| Capacity 15% | 0 1 full-size pan | 0 1 full-size pan |
| Features 25% | 0 none of the listed features | 15 dial marked in degrees |
| NSF & UL listing 25% | 100 NSF and UL listed | 100 NSF and cETLus listed |
| Warranty 10% | 50 1.5-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Adcraft FW-1200W | Nemco 6055A | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Pan warmer | Pan warmer |
| Pans | 1 full-size pan, up to 4 in deep | 1 full-size 12x20 pan or fractional pans |
| Full-size pan equivalents | 1 | 1 |
| Deepest pan | 4 in | - |
| Heat | ||
| Power | 1,200 W | 1,200 W |
| Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Current | 10 A | 10 A |
| Plug | NEMA 5-15P | NEMA 5-15P |
| Temperature range | - | 120 to 212 °F |
| Wet or dry | Wet only | - |
| Features | ||
| Insulated | No | No |
| Marked dial | No | Yes |
| Low-water protection | No | No |
| Drain | No | No |
| Sneeze guard or lids | No | No |
| Pans included | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Sanitation listing | NSF | NSF |
| Electrical listing | UL | cETLus |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 14.5 × 24.5 × 9.1 in | 14.6 × 23.5 × 9 in |
| Weight | 16.4 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1.5 years | - |