The Hatco GR-24_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for precise heat retention and food presentation in professional foodservice environments. This 24-inch wide stainless steel unlighted heat lamp features a single metal heating rod operating at 350 watts, optimized for even infrared heat distribution. Engineered for durability and reliability, it provides consistent warming without light distraction, making it suitable for holding stations, buffet lines, and catering setups. Designed for standard electrical configurations, it operates on 208V, 60Hz, single-phase power, ensuring seamless integration into existing kitchen circuits. Its robust construction and precise wattage support stable operation during extended use, ideal for catering operations, buffet setups, and grab-and-go counters that demand efficient heat management within compact spaces.
Top Hatco GR-24_208/60/1 Features
This infrared strip heater offers efficient, consistent heat delivery with a stainless steel housing and a single durable metal heating rod. Its design allows for straightforward installation in various foodservice settings, minimizing maintenance with corrosion-resistant materials. The unit's 24" width enhances coverage for larger food displays while maintaining a compact profile for versatile placement in countertop or under-shelf mounting scenarios. Its metal element ensures rapid warm-up and reliable operation, suited for medium-volume foodholding workflows and temperature-sensitive presentations. Built for ease of cleaning and longevity, it integrates seamlessly into foodservice workflows that require stable, consistent heat output, and straightforward maintenance routines.
- Functionality: Infrared heat evenly preserves food quality during holding
- Durability: Stainless steel housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Single metal heating rod with accessible design
- Use Cases: Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and counter displays requiring consistent warmth
- Workflow Integration: Supports seamless installation in standard electrical circuits for efficient operation
Suitable for foodservice operators seeking reliable warming solutions for medium-duty applications.
Hatco GR-24_208/60/1 Technical Specs
This infrared strip heater employs self-contained electrical operation at 208 volts, 60 hertz, single-phase, with a maximum wattage of 350 watts. The stainless steel housing provides durability and ease of cleaning, while its 24-inch width and 2.75-inch height make it suitable for compact setups. Its construction supports safe operation within a typical operating range, with a weight of approximately 7 lbs for portability and installation flexibility. Certified for CE, UL, and NSF standards, it guarantees compliance with industry safety and performance protocols. The unit features a single metal heating rod that delivers consistent infrared heat, with dimensions optimized for use in countertop or suspended mounting configurations. The finish is stainless steel, providing corrosion resistance and an attractive appearance suitable for professional kitchens and catering environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 350W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled through natural convection
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel housing with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 24" W x 6" D x 2.75" H
- Weight: 7 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely within specified temperature ranges for food holding
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy surface wipe-down; accessible metal heating rod for quick servicing
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for standard electrical outlets, suitable for countertop or wall mounting
- Electrical Compatibility: 208V, single-phase, 60Hz power supply perfect for standard kitchen circuits
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow required for cooling; mounting on walls or counters as needed
- Drainage & Ventilation: N/A, air-cooled device with no water or drain connections
- Cleaning Routine: Surface cleaning with non-abrasive cleaners recommended for stainless steel
- Maintenance Access: Metal heating rod accessible for inspection or replacement
What is a commercial strip heat lamp ?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a specialized heating device designed to provide consistent infrared warmth for foodholding applications in professional kitchens and catering facilities. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a prime example, engineered with a stainless steel housing and a durable metal heating rod that operates at 350 watts, facilitating efficient heat retention. Installed in food service stations, buffet lines, or under-shelf setups, it ensures food remains hot and visually appealing. Its compact and robust design makes it suitable for moderate-volume food preparation environments, supporting optimal workflow and presentation standards in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top Infrared Strip Heater for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
A sturdy stainless steel infrared strip heater designed for standard wattage operation, ideal for moderate throughput in restaurant kitchens and catering lines. Hatco GR-24_208/60/1 offers reliable performance and easy integration into existing foodholding workflows, supporting consistent warmth with a compact footprint suited for countertop or mounted installation.
- Operation Type — Suitable for buffet and holding stations
- Kitchen Setting — Fits in compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for cafeteria and catering setups
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — Maintains temperature for food presentation and service
Why Choose Hatco GR-24_208/60/1
Designed with high-quality stainless steel and a single metal heating rod, the Hatco GR-24_208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater offers reliable, consistent performance in commercial foodservice environments. Its robust construction and compatibility with standard electrical systems allow for seamless installation, while its compact size optimizes space in busy kitchens. This model emphasizes durability, ease of maintenance, and dependable heat output, setting it apart from similar units by supporting moderate-volume applications with efficient, long-lasting operation.
- Self-contained electrical design simplifies installation and troubleshooting
- Stainless steel housing ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
- Compact 24-inch width fits in limited countertop or wall-mount spaces
- Reliable 350-watt metal heating element promotes consistent food warming
- Designed for professional foodservice environments with durable build quality