The Hatco AH24120ICCS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) GRAH24 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 24" W is a high-performance, commercial-grade heating appliance designed for precise food warming applications. Constructed from durable aluminum with a tubular metal heater rod, it features a single heater rod housing and built-in infinite switch for adjustable heat control. As part of Hatco’s renowned Food Holding and Warming Equipment line, this infrared strip heater provides efficient radiant heat distribution ideal for restaurant and catering operations. Its specifications include a 24-inch width, 19-24 inch adjustable length, and 500-watt power output at 120 volts, making it an effective solution for maintaining food temperatures in busy foodservice environments.
Top Hatco AH24120ICCS Features
The Hatco AH24120ICCS infrared strip heater is engineered for precise heat delivery, quick installation, and straightforward maintenance. Its aluminum finish ensures corrosion resistance, while the single tubular metal heater rod provides even infrared heat. Designed for moderate throughput, it integrates seamlessly into prep lines or holding stations, offering reliable performance in high-demand settings. The built-in infinite switch allows easy temperature adjustments, enhancing workflow control for professional kitchen operators.
- High wattage performance: 500W infrared heat ensures reliable warming.
- Durable aluminum construction: corrosion-resistant for long-term use in busy kitchens.
- Ease of maintenance: simple cleanability with accessible components.
- Efficient infrared heat transfer: ideal for food holding applications.
- Compact, lightweight design: 7 lbs for flexible installation and repositioning.
Ideal for foodservice establishments requiring consistent, targeted warming in tight spaces.
Hatco AH24120ICCS Technical Specs
The Hatco AH24120ICCS infrared strip heater operates at 120V with a single-phase supply, drawing 4.2 amps for a total wattage of 500 watts, suitable for standard commercial electrical configurations. Its aluminum construction provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance, with dimensions measuring 24 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and a height of 2.5 inches. The heater features a single metal heating rod, adjustable from 19 to 24 inches in length, supporting continuous operation within a temperature operating range specified for commercial foodholding. It includes NSF, UL, and CE certifications for safety and performance standards in foodservice environments. Weighing approximately 7 pounds, this unit offers ease of installation and maintenance with its straightforward design and included mounting hardware. The product's robust construction and reliable power output make it suitable for medium-volume heat applications in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.2A, 500W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior for durability and resistance to corrosion
- Dimensions: 24" W x 6" D x 2.5" H (61 x 15 x 6.4 cm)
- Weight: 7 lbs (3.2 kg)
- Heating Element: Single metal tubular rod, adjustable from 19" to 24"
- Certifications: NSF, UL, CE for safety and performance compliance
Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet for operation
Installation clearance: Minimum 2 inches around for airflow and servicing
Maintenance routine: Regular cleaning of heater rod and housing
Mounting method: Wall-mounted with included hardware
Operational environment: Suitable for indoor commercial use in kitchens and buffets
What is a commercial infrared heater?
A commercial infrared heater is a high-capacity heating device designed to provide targeted radiant heat for food warming or holding applications in professional foodservice settings. It typically features durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel for long-term use, with adjustable heat output to maintain optimal serving temperatures. Installed in food lines, buffet stations, or holding areas, this type of heater ensures even heat distribution, energy efficiency, and reliable operation. The Hatco Glo-Ray infrared strip heater, model AH24120ICCS, is used to extend the freshness and quality of prepared foods in restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens, supporting consistent food presentation during service periods.
Top Commercial Infrared Heaters for Foodservice Settings
Built with robust aluminum construction and adjustable heat, Hatco AH24120ICCS infrared strip heaters support medium workload applications in busy restaurant and catering environments. Suitable for professional foodholding, these heaters offer reliable radiant heat in a compact form factor designed for commercial kitchens and buffet lines.
- Operation for moderate throughput — ideal for banquet or buffet service
- Designed for compact commercial spaces — minimal footprint for flexible placement
- Part of food holding and warming equipment — supports optimal food temperature management
- Suitable for manual operation — easy adjustment with infinite switch
- Optimized for foodservice applications — durable, reliable, and easy to install
Why Choose Hatco AH24120ICCS?
Compared to similar infrared strip heaters, the Hatco AH24120ICCS model stands out with its aluminum construction, adjustable heater length, and built-in infinite switch for precise temperature control. Its lightweight, compact design simplifies installation and repositioning, while its proven performance ensures consistent food warming in commercial kitchens. The unit’s high wattage output and durable materials maximize operational efficiency, making it well-suited for restaurant and buffet line applications that demand reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in diverse kitchen layouts
- Compact footprint maximizes workspace efficiency in tight areas
- Aluminum construction provides longevity and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable heater length for tailored warming coverage
- Reliable performance under medium workload foodservice conditions
