Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 63-1/2 Inch Infrared Heat Lamp Dual Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a high-performance infrared heating unit engineered for commercial foodservice applications. Featuring a 63-1/2" width with 3" spacing, it utilizes tubular metal heating rods within a durable aluminum housing to provide even, efficient warming. This model employs standard wattage at 2100 watts, with a powered height of 3-1/2", designed for installation in venues such as hotel buffets, catering lines, and self-serve stations. Its robust construction and precise infrared heat output support continuous operation for maintaining optimal food temperatures during high-volume service, making it a reliable choice for professional food presentation and holding solutions.

Top Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater offers 63-1/2" of heating length with 3" spacing, integrating tubular metal heating rods for durable infrared heat. Its aluminum construction ensures resistance to corrosion, simplified cleaning, and long service life. The double heater rod housing provides uniform heat distribution essential for consistent food warming, suitable for large counters or buffet lines. Designed for quick installation and easy maintenance, it supports efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments. The unit's design balances performance with aesthetic appeal, enhancing food presentation while minimizing operational disruptions.

• Maximum Wet or Dry Warming: Infrared heat for versatile application needs
• Durable Aluminum Finish: Resistance to corrosion for long-term reliability
• Quick-Access Tubular Metal Rods: Facilitates simple cleaning and replacement
• Ideal for Horizontal Mounting: Fits 63-1/2" wide countertop setups
• Built-in Double Rod Housing: Ensures even heat distribution across 63-1/2" length

Best suited for large-scale food holding and presentation in commercial kitchens or catering services.

Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® designer strip heater operates on a single-phase electrical supply at 208V, 60Hz, with a standard power draw of 2100 watts. Its construction includes a corrosion-resistant aluminum finish, measuring 63-1/2" W x 18" D x 3-1/2" H, and weighs approximately 60 lbs. The unit features built-in UL EPH Classified and cULus certifications, with a product weight designed for stability in high-traffic kitchen environments. The infrared metal heating rods are engineered for consistent heat output over a length of 61-66", providing reliable performance for continuous holding. Its design emphasizes ease of maintenance, with accessible tubular elements and durable construction materials compatible with routine cleaning routines. The heat lamp is designed to operate within a safe temperature range, ensuring food safety standards are met during prolonged use.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A circuit
• Finish and Materials: Aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance
• Mounting Compatibility: Suitable for horizontal countertop installation
• Dimensions: 63-1/2" W x 18" D x 3-1/2" H
• Certifications: cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA

What is a commercial strip heat lamp

A commercial strip heat lamp is a high-capacity infrared heating device designed for consistent food warming in foodservice environments. It typically features elongated elements, such as tubular metal rods, to provide uniform heat distribution over a wide surface. Installed in settings like buffet lines, catering stations, and self-service counters, these units like the Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 are engineered for durability, ease of maintenance, and reliable operation over extended periods. They support high-volume food holding and presentation, ensuring dishes are served at proper temperatures while maintaining visual appeal and operational efficiency.

Top strip heat lamps for high-volume foodholding

High-quality commercial strip heat lamps provide reliable infrared warming, featuring durable aluminum builds and efficient heat distribution for busy kitchens. Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 is designed for medium workloads, suitable for large catering lines, buffet setups, and restaurant service. Constructed for long-term use, this model excels in maintaining consistent temperatures and supporting smooth workflow in foodholding applications.

• Operation Type — great for buffet and catering line setups
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for large-scale foodservice operations
• Foodservice Category — suitable for food holding and display
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — effective for steady food warming in commercial kitchens

Why Choose Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1?

Compared to similar units, the Hatco GR2A-60D3_208/60/1 combines a robust aluminum design, infrared heating efficiency, and a sleek 63-1/2" width that maximizes food presentation space. Its double rod housing ensures uniform heat distribution, minimizing hot spots and supporting continuous high-volume operation. The dual-element setup simplifies cleaning and maintenance, reducing downtime in demanding foodservice conditions while delivering restaurant-ready performance.

• Extended 63-1/2" heating length for wide coverage
• Durable aluminum construction resists corrosion in busy kitchens
• Infrared metal heating rods ensure rapid, consistent heat
• Designed for seamless installation in commercial food counters
• Supports continuous, high-volume food warming and presentation