Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS 24 Inch Heated Shelf Food Warmer Free-standing Aluminum Base

The Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Glo-Ray® Heated Shelf is a commercial-grade, free-standing food warming solution designed for high-volume foodservice environments. This 24-inch wide heated shelf features an stainless steel top surface and a durable aluminum base, ideal for maintaining the temperature and presentation of hot foods during service. Equipped with adjustable thermostatic controls and a power rating of 350 watts at 120V/60Hz, it provides precise temperature management for optimal food quality. Made in the USA, this model offers reliable performance and ease of operation for professional kitchens, catering setups, and buffet lines aiming for efficient food display and temperature retention.

Top Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS Features

This heated shelf warmer supports dry heat transfer, allowing consistent temperature control over its stainless steel top, which withstands commercial cleaning routines. Its aluminum base ensures lightweight durability, facilitating easy repositioning. The thermostatic controls enable precise adjustment for steady food warmth, while the size accommodates a variety of food pans or platters. Designed for rapid setup, this free-standing unit integrates seamlessly into high-capacity service lines, enhancing workflow efficiency and food presentation. Its robust construction and reliable thermal performance make it suitable for continuous operation in demanding foodservice settings.

• Adjustable thermostat: Precise temperature control for various foods
• Stainless steel top surface: Durable, easy to clean, corrosion-resistant
• Aluminum base construction: Lightweight, sturdy for daily use
• 24\" width with 19-1/2\" depth: Fits standard foodservice counters or stations
• 350-watt heating power: Efficient heat distribution for consistent warmth

Ideal for countertop food display, hot holding, and buffet service in busy commercial kitchens.

Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS Technical Specs

The Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS operates on a single-phase 120V power supply consuming 350 watts, supporting steady heating via an thermostatic control for precise temperature regulation. Its stainless steel top surface offers corrosion resistance and ease of sanitation, with dimensions of 24 inches wide by 19-1/2 inches deep and a height of 2.38 inches. Weighing approximately 20 pounds, this unit features CE, cULus, and UL EPH classifications, with a construction designed for commercial durability and consistent performance. Its air-cooled design ensures safe and efficient operation without requiring water connections. The unit is compliant with Proposition 65 and features a rated freight class of 100, typically shipping within 4-8 business days. Maintenance involves routine surface cleaning, with disassembly for component inspection as needed, supported by included accessories and the easy-to-clean stainless steel finish.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 350 watts
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel top, aluminum base, food-safe materials
• Dimensions: 24\" W x 19-1/2\" D x 2.38\" H
• Weight: Approximately 20 lbs
• Operating temperature range: Designed for consistent warm holding
• Usage environment: Suitable for high-use commercial kitchens, buffets, and catering lines

Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet, no plumbing needed

Air-cooled design: Ensures proper airflow and prevents overheating

Material safety: Food-grade stainless steel surface for sanitation

Cleaning routine: Surface wipes, disassembly for deeper sanitation possible

Workflow fit: Supports high-volume food presentation in professional settings

What is a commercial heated shelf?

A commercial heated shelf is a countertop food warming device designed to maintain hot foods at optimal temperatures during service. It features a thermostatic control, durable construction, and a flat top surface suitable for holding various food pans or platters. The Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS is an example of such equipment, offering a robust stainless steel surface and adjustable temperature in a free-standing form factor. This device is typically installed in high-volume foodservice operations, such as buffets, catering, and cafeteria lines, where constant and reliable heat retention is essential for food safety and presentation quality.

Top Commercial Heated Shelves for Foodservice Environments

Built for medium-duty foodholding, the Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS supports efficient food display and temperature management in institutional and restaurant settings. Its reliable construction, precise thermostatic controls, and stainless steel top surface make it a restaurant-ready solution for countertop hot holding in mid-volume operations.

• Operation Type — Supporting countertop food presentation
• Kitchen Setting — Suitable for institutional or commercial kitchens
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for buffet lines and catering stations
• Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput applications
• Use Case — Maintaining hot foods during extended service periods

Why Choose Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS

Compared to similar units, the Hatco GRS-24-I-120-QS offers a compact footprint with commercial-grade stainless steel surfaces and reliable thermostatic controls. Its aluminum base and efficient 350-watt heating system ensure durability, ease of maintenance, and consistent food temperatures. Designed for quick installation and long-term operation, it enhances workflow efficiency and presentation in busy foodservice environments without sacrificing sanitation or performance.

• Compact footprint fits in diverse countertop configurations
• Self-contained, easy-to-clean stainless steel top surface
• Robust construction withstands high-volume use
• Precise thermostatic control improves temperature consistency
• Designed for restaurant-ready, continuous operation