Hatco GR5AH-42 42 Inch Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater Curved Aluminum

Hatco  |  MFG #: GR5AH-42  |  Item #: 410131
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  • Durable aluminum housing resists corrosion
  • High wattage ensures rapid, even heating
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The Hatco GR5AH-42 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade heating solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring consistent warm holding. This unlighted, curved infrared strip heater features a 42-inch width with high wattage output, utilizing durable aluminum housing and metal heating rods to distribute heat effectively. Engineered for reliable performance, it provides precise temperature maintenance for food presentation and safety, suitable for hospitality kitchens, buffets, and catering stations. With 950 watts of power, cULus listing, and UL EPH classification, it ensures compliance with industry standards while delivering efficient heat transfer and minimal maintenance requirements. Made in the USA, this unit optimizes workflow by offering a robust solution for food warming needs in moderate throughput settings.

The Hatco GR5AH-42 infrared strip heater delivers consistent heat with its high wattage metal heating element housed in a rugged aluminum shell, designed for steady food holding in commercial kitchens. Its curved 42-inch frame allows for effective heat coverage, while mounting brackets facilitate straightforward installation. Crafted for durability, the heater's aluminum construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and high temperatures, enabling easy cleaning and maintenance. Its universal application supports a variety of foodservice workflows, especially in moderate-volume operations where reliable heat retention is critical. Designed for seamless integration into food holding stations, it supports efficient workflow for foodservice professionals seeking dependable warming solutions.

Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable heat coverage for moderate throughput environments.

The Hatco GR5AH-42 infrared strip heater operates with a 950-watt metal heating element housed within a durable aluminum frame measuring 42 inches wide, 6 inches deep, and standing 2 inches tall. This commercial unit requires electrical service with a voltage compatible with standard installations (not specified), and it is designed for high-temperature operation with an aluminum finish that withstands rigorous use. Weighing 16 lbs, it features UL and cULus listings and is classified under UL EPH standards for safety and performance. The heater's construction supports efficient heat transfer with minimal maintenance, ensuring consistent service in foodholding applications. Its design allows installation with standard mounting brackets, facilitating placement in various foodservice counters and stations. The unit's operating temperature range accommodates typical food holding requirements, with ease of cleaning and long-term durability in medium-volume settings.

A commercial infrared strip heater is a dedicated heating element designed for food presentation and holding applications in professional kitchens. It uses infrared radiation to deliver consistent, even heat across large surface areas, typically installed above buffet lines, steam tables, or food counters. The Hatco GR5AH-42 model features a 42-inch curved aluminum housing with high wattage metal heating rods, making it suitable for moderate-volume operations such as cafeterias and catering services. It provides crucial operational benefits by maintaining food temperature and presentation quality while supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments. Its robust construction and safety ratings facilitate reliable, long-term use in commercial kitchen settings.

Reliable commercial infrared strip heaters deliver consistent heat in moderate throughput kitchens, with Hatco GR5AH-42 exemplifying durability and performance. Built with aluminum housing and high wattage elements, it ensures efficient food warming in hospitality settings requiring steady operation without excess energy consumption.

Choosing the Hatco GR5AH-42 over competitors means selecting a high-quality, American-made infrared heater built for longevity and reliable performance. Its aluminum housing and metal heating rods provide durability and efficient heat transfer, supporting consistent food presentation. Its design facilitates quick installation and minimal maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. The robust safety standards and proven performance distinguish it from lower-grade alternatives and ensure dependable service in moderate-volume applications.

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The Hatco GR5AH-42 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade heating solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring consistent warm holding. This unlighted, curved infrared strip heater features a 42-inch width with high wattage output, utilizing durable aluminum housing and metal heating rods to distribute heat effectively. Engineered for reliable performance, it provides precise temperature maintenance for food presentation and safety, suitable for hospitality kitchens, buffets, and catering stations. With 950 watts of power, cULus listing, and UL EPH classification, it ensures compliance with industry standards while delivering efficient heat transfer and minimal maintenance requirements. Made in the USA, this unit optimizes workflow by offering a robust solution for food warming needs in moderate throughput settings.

Top Hatco GR5AH-42 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater Curved 42" W Features

The Hatco GR5AH-42 infrared strip heater delivers consistent heat with its high wattage metal heating element housed in a rugged aluminum shell, designed for steady food holding in commercial kitchens. Its curved 42-inch frame allows for effective heat coverage, while mounting brackets facilitate straightforward installation. Crafted for durability, the heater's aluminum construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and high temperatures, enabling easy cleaning and maintenance. Its universal application supports a variety of foodservice workflows, especially in moderate-volume operations where reliable heat retention is critical. Designed for seamless integration into food holding stations, it supports efficient workflow for foodservice professionals seeking dependable warming solutions.

  • Functionality: Provides focused infrared heat for food warming needs
  • Durability: Aluminum housing ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
  • Ease of Maintenance: Metal heating rods and aluminum surface simplify cleaning routines
  • Use Case: Suitable for buffet lines and cafeteria stations requiring consistent heat
  • Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard mounting brackets for quick setup

Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable heat coverage for moderate throughput environments.

Hatco GR5AH-42 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR5AH-42 infrared strip heater operates with a 950-watt metal heating element housed within a durable aluminum frame measuring 42 inches wide, 6 inches deep, and standing 2 inches tall. This commercial unit requires electrical service with a voltage compatible with standard installations (not specified), and it is designed for high-temperature operation with an aluminum finish that withstands rigorous use. Weighing 16 lbs, it features UL and cULus listings and is classified under UL EPH standards for safety and performance. The heater's construction supports efficient heat transfer with minimal maintenance, ensuring consistent service in foodholding applications. Its design allows installation with standard mounting brackets, facilitating placement in various foodservice counters and stations. The unit's operating temperature range accommodates typical food holding requirements, with ease of cleaning and long-term durability in medium-volume settings.

  • Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard commercial voltage (not specified)
  • Dimensions: 42" W x 6" D x 2" H
  • Weight: 16 lbs for the heater unit
  • Construction: Aluminum housing with metal heating rods
  • Finish: Aluminum exterior
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for typical food holding applications
  • Safety Ratings: UL, cULus, UL EPH Classified
  • Assembly: Mounting brackets included for easy installation
  • Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard electrical connection as per site needs
  • Mounting Requirements: Supports wall or counter mounting with supplied brackets
  • Airflow Clearance: Requires adequate ventilation above the unit for optimal operation
  • Cleaning Procedures: Aluminum surface and metal elements allow straightforward cleaning routine
  • Workflow Compatibility: Supports foodservice setups with moderate throughput and continuous warming

What is a commercial infrared strip heater

A commercial infrared strip heater is a dedicated heating element designed for food presentation and holding applications in professional kitchens. It uses infrared radiation to deliver consistent, even heat across large surface areas, typically installed above buffet lines, steam tables, or food counters. The Hatco GR5AH-42 model features a 42-inch curved aluminum housing with high wattage metal heating rods, making it suitable for moderate-volume operations such as cafeterias and catering services. It provides crucial operational benefits by maintaining food temperature and presentation quality while supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments. Its robust construction and safety ratings facilitate reliable, long-term use in commercial kitchen settings.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Environments

Reliable commercial infrared strip heaters deliver consistent heat in moderate throughput kitchens, with Hatco GR5AH-42 exemplifying durability and performance. Built with aluminum housing and high wattage elements, it ensures efficient food warming in hospitality settings requiring steady operation without excess energy consumption.

  • Operation Type — Ideal for cafeteria and buffet food holding
  • Kitchen Setting — Suitable for compact commercial foodservice stations
  • Foodservice Category — Designed for buffet line and catering stations
  • Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput environments
  • Use Case — Maintains food temperature for presentation and safety

Why Choose Hatco GR5AH-42 Infrared Strip Heater

Choosing the Hatco GR5AH-42 over competitors means selecting a high-quality, American-made infrared heater built for longevity and reliable performance. Its aluminum housing and metal heating rods provide durability and efficient heat transfer, supporting consistent food presentation. Its design facilitates quick installation and minimal maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. The robust safety standards and proven performance distinguish it from lower-grade alternatives and ensure dependable service in moderate-volume applications.

  • Compact footprint fits seamlessly into various foodservice setups
  • Aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance and long-term durability
  • High wattage ensures rapid heat distribution across large surface areas
  • UL and cULus approved for safety compliance and reliable operation
  • Made in USA guarantees quality manufacturing standards

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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Hatco GR5AH-42 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater Curved 42" W
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Hatco GR5AH-42 42 Inch Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater Curved Aluminum

$590.70 $1,074.00

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