Vollrath 4-Series Countertop Induction Range with Temperature Probe – 1800 W
Model MPI4-1800S | Medium-Power 4-Series
Enjoy gas-like responsiveness without open flames. Vollrath’s 4-Series MPI4-1800S pairs industry-leading 90 % efficiency with single-degree temperature accuracy, giving chefs the speed, control and repeatability they demand—all in a low-profile, 3.5-inch-tall countertop unit.
Important: Use only induction-ready cookware (magnetic base). Maximum recommended pan bottom diameter: 12 inches.
Key Features & Benefits
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1800 W medium power heats 20 % faster than electric hot plates and up to 13 % faster than comparable induction ranges.
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Expanded magnetic field keeps heat constant, even while tilting or lifting pans for sautéing or flipping.
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Smarter, faster pan detection instantly resumes heating the moment the pan touches the glass surface.
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Touchscreen control panel lets you swipe for quick changes or tap for precise adjustments.
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100 power levels (1 – 100 % of total watts) deliver flame-like responsiveness for rapid searing or gentle warming.
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Temperature mode adjusts in single-degree increments from 80 – 450 °F (27 – 232 °C) for sauces, custards and chocolate.
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Included 22 in. temperature probe maintains food at target temperature—ideal for stocks, sous-vide holding or long simmers without boil-overs.
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Four customizable programs (up to three stages each) provide push-button consistency and reduce operator error.
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Patented power-monitoring circuitry compensates for line-voltage fluctuations to keep results consistent during peak hours.
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Internal cooling system requires no filter—lower maintenance and longer service life.
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Durable construction: stainless-steel case, ceramic glass cooking surface and non-slip feet.
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Timer with audible alarm stops heat automatically when time expires.
Specifications
| Model |
MPI4-1800S |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
13.37 in × 17.81 in × 3.5 in (34 cm × 45.2 cm × 9 cm) |
| Cooking Surface |
Ceramic glass |
| Housing |
Stainless steel |
| Power Output |
1800 Watts |
| Electrical |
120 V / 15 A / 50-60 Hz (dedicated circuit recommended) |
| Plug |
NEMA 5-15P, 6 ft (183 cm) cord |
| Temperature Range |
80 – 450 °F (27 – 232 °C) |
| Power Levels |
100 (1 – 100 %) |
| Programs |
4 user-programmable (up to 3 stages each) |
| Max Pan Bottom |
12 in (30.5 cm) |
| Efficiency |
≈ 90 % |
| Certifications |
UL, UL EPH, FCC, NSF 4 |
| Warranty |
2 years parts & labor |
What’s Included
- Vollrath MPI4-1800S induction range
- Temperature control probe with pan clip (22 in. cord)
- 6-ft power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Operator’s manual
Indoor use only. Ensure a minimum of 2 in. clearance at the front and unrestricted airflow to the intake and exhaust vents.
