Cadco KR‑S2 Single Cast Iron Hot Plate

The Cadco KR‑S2 Hot Plate (Single with Cast Iron Element) is a versatile and durable countertop cooking solution built for commercial kitchens, cafeterias, food prep stations, and catering operations. Featuring a 7 1/8″ diameter cast iron heating element, this single hot plate delivers even, consistent heat transfer directly to pots and pans, making it ideal for tasks such as simmering, boiling, and warming.

Encased in a stainless steel housing that’s easy to clean and maintain, the KR‑S2 combines rugged construction with user‑friendly design. It includes a snap action thermostat for responsive temperature control and a heat signal light that illuminates only during active heating cycles, helping kitchen staff monitor operation at a glance. With a maximum load capacity of 15 lbs, this unit accommodates a wide range of cookware (with up to a 1″ overhang).

Certified with UL Safety & Sanitary and C‑UL listings and powered by a standard 120 V NEMA 5‑15P plug, the Cadco KR‑S2 balances commercial performance with dependable safety and reliability.

Features & Benefits

• Cast Iron Heating Element – 7 1/8″ diameter element ensures strong and even heat distribution.
• Snap Action Thermostat – Offers simple and reliable heat regulation.
• Heat Signal Indicator – Light glows only during heating for clear operational feedback.
• Stainless Steel Housing – Easy to clean and built for everyday commercial use.
• High Load Capacity – Supports cookware up to 15 lbs with minimal overhang.
• Compact & Efficient – Ideal countertop hot plate for versatile kitchen tasks.
• Safety Certified – UL Safety & Sanitary and C‑UL approvals for professional environments.

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