Spring USA SM-261RvsVollrath FC-IDI-S3500
Side-by-side cooktop comparison
Spring USA SM-261R
Input Rate
3kW
Voltage
208V
Hobs
1
Cooking Efficiency
86%
Vollrath FC-IDI-S3500
Input Rate
3.5kW
Voltage
240V
Hobs
1
Cooking Efficiency
90%
Key differences
Vollrath FC-IDI-S3500 is 4% more efficient at 90.0 % versus 86.0 % for the Spring USA SM-261R. The Vollrath FC-IDI-S3500 is larger at 3.5 kW versus 3 kW. Overall, the Vollrath FC-IDI-S3500 sits higher in the category, ranking above 33% of certified commercial electric cooktops.
Electrical
| Spec | Spring USA | Vollrath |
|---|---|---|
| Nameplate Input Rate(kW) | 3 | 3.50 |
| Voltage(V) | 208 | 240 |
| Voltage Configuration | Single voltage | Dual voltage |
Dimensions
| Spec | Spring USA | Vollrath |
|---|---|---|
| Length(in) | 13 | 14 |
| Width(in) | 13 | 14 |
| Height(in) | 3 | 6 |
Cooking
| Spec | Spring USA | Vollrath |
|---|---|---|
| Hobs | 1 | 1 |
| Cooking Efficiency(%) | 86 | 90 |
| Hob 1 Efficiency(%) | 86 | 90 |
| Hob 1 Area(sq in) | 169 | 152 |
| Hob 1 Shape | Square | Square |
| Hob 1 Heat-Up Time(min) | 2.4 | 60 |
| Hob 1 Production(lb/hr) | 51 | 76 |
Configuration
| Spec | Spring USA | Vollrath |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Induction Cooktop | Induction Cooktop |
| Induction Unit Position | Countertop Unit | — |