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The FW500 is a twin-level heated display case built to hold and present hot food at service temperature in cafés, bakeries, and front-of-house catering operations. It accommodates two full-size GN1/1 pans across two shelves. Operated via thermostat control with a range of +30°C to +90°C.
Commercial Application
Used at service counters where prepared hot food is held for customer selection. Maintains temperature without drying out pastries, pies, sausage rolls, or pizza slices during peak service hours.
Placed on front counters or buffet lines during breakfast, lunch, or all-day service. The twin-level configuration increases display capacity without adding counter footprint. Toughened glass panels on three sides provide customer visibility.
Key Operational Advantages
- Twin shelves accept two GN1/1 pans with total internal capacity of 554 x 377 x 432 mm
- Thermostat adjustable from +30°C to +90°C with heating indicator and hi-limiter protection
- Toughened glass sides and curved front panel with rubber seal to reduce heat loss
- Deep water reservoir at base adds humidity when required for bakery products
- 500W heating element on 230V single-phase supply with standard UK plug fitted
- Anti-slip rubber feet and cool-touch plastic handle for safe front-of-house operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | FW500 |
| Power Output | 500W |
| Voltage | 230V |
| Dough Capacity | 19 kg (41.9 lbs) |
| Certification | Meets commercial kitchen hygiene and safety standards applicable to CE (UK & EU), NSF (USA) and CSA (Canada) requirements. |
| Weight | 19.0 kg (41.9 lbs) |
Construction & Build Quality
Cabinet base and internal chamber constructed from stainless steel. Toughened safety glass used for door, sides, and curved front panel. Rubber door seal maintains internal temperature and reduces energy draw during extended service periods.
- Stainless steel base and chamber suitable for daily cleaning protocols
- Toughened glass construction meets commercial kitchen safety standards
- Rubber seal between glass panels prevents heat loss at panel joints
- Cool-touch external handle reduces front-of-house staff contact burns
Suitable Operations
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Catering businesses
- Food trucks
- Commercial kitchens
Procurement & Support
TurcoBazaar supplies Zodex commercial heated display units direct from Turkish manufacturing facilities to buyers in the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Middle East, and Africa. Unit ships with 12-month spare parts warranty covering electrical and mechanical components.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the FW500 suitable for continuous all-day operation in a commercial café or bakery?
A: Yes. The unit is built for extended service periods with a hi-limiter protecting the heating element during prolonged use. The deep water reservoir allows humidity addition to prevent product drying over 8–12 hour shifts.
Q: Does this model operate on gas or electric power?
A: Electric only. The FW500 runs on 230V single-phase mains supply with a 500W heating element. Standard UK plug fitted. No gas conversion available.
Q: Can TurcoBazaar ship the FW500 to North America or the Middle East?
A: Yes. TurcoBazaar ships worldwide including USA, Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and across Africa. Freight quotation provided based on destination and order volume.
Q: What after-sales support is available if the thermostat requires recalibration?
A: Technical guidance provided via phone, email, or WhatsApp. Spare parts chart included with unit for component identification. Replacement thermostats and heating elements stocked for dispatch.
Q: Are spare parts available for the FW500 and how are they ordered?
A: Spare parts chart supplied with machine details all replaceable components. Parts ordered direct through TurcoBazaar with reference to chart part numbers. Dispatch typically within 48 hours for UK orders.