Vulcan Stainless Steel First-In First-Out Chip Warmer 46 Gal VCW46-1M0ZN

The Vulcan VCW46-1M0ZN is a commercial 46-gallon, top-load, first-in first-out chip warmer built for high-volume tortilla and nacho chip service in Mexican restaurants, taco concepts, stadiums, cafeterias, and quick-service operations. It holds and warms a full bulk load of chips using fan-circulated heat, keeping product ready for continuous service without burning or excessive breakage.

• Commercial top-load chip warmer with a first-in, first-out design — chips are loaded through wide top doors and dispensed through the front door, ensuring the oldest product moves first and reducing waste during high-volume service
• Built from 20-gauge stainless steel with high-density insulation and a heavy-duty 12-gauge front door hinge; the insulated cabinet retains heat efficiently and holds up to the demands of daily commercial use
• 46-gallon capacity in a freestanding footprint of 26.5 inches wide by 30.5 inches deep by 38 inches high; adjustable legs range from 4 to 5 inches to level the unit on uneven floors
• Powered at 120V/60Hz, single phase, 1500 watts, 12.5 amps; ships with a 6-foot cord and NEMA 5-15P plug — no hardwiring required; the clamp-on heating module is removable for maintenance access
• Front door opens to create a built-in scooping shelf; sloped front design allows smooth one-handed open and close; internal baffle minimizes chip breakage as chips settle; interior fan circulates air for even heat distribution; rear-mounted thermostat adjusts from 90°F to 190°F
• Warranty covers one year limited parts and labor; heating elements carry a lifetime parts warranty; unit weighs 153 lbs. and ships via common carrier — not intended for residential installation
• cULus listed
• NSF listed (UL EPH certified)

Dimensions: 26.5"W x 30.5"D x 38"H