The Drop-In Heated Well is a rectangular, insulated component that can be top or bottom mounted. It is designed to hold a full-size pan and features thermostatic controls with a lit rocker switch and leads. The construction is made of stainless steel and has high wattage for efficient heating. It is cURus certified for safety. Some standard features of the Heated Well include the option for drains, thermostatic controls, EZ locking hardware for easy installation, and low, standard, and high watt options. It does not come with conduit and control box enclosure, allowing for easy service access to heating elements and thermostats. Mounting kits are available for combustible or thicker countertops. Additionally, accessory adapters are available to convert the full-size wells to hold round pans. The Heated Well is constructed with thicker stainless steel and solid brazed joints for durability. It has a 50% larger drain with a flat screen for easy cleaning and to hold pans level. The thermostat controls read the actual temperature of the well and only add heat if needed. The well is fully insulated on the sides and bottom for better heat retention and cooler surrounding surfaces for customer safety. The thermostatic controls feature a separate lighted ON/OFF switch and temperature dial for maintaining preset temperatures. Various accessories are available for the Heated Well, including rectangular full-size stainless steel food pans in different heights, round food pans in different sizes, hinged and notched lids for round pans, stainless steel wire trivets in full-size and half-size, adapters to convert warmers to hold round pans, support bars in different lengths, and mounting kits for thicker or combustible countertops. There are also options for ball valves, gate valves, and a heated well remote handle for units with drains.