The Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a commercial-grade infrared heat lamp designed for food presentation and holding applications in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 63-1/2" width with 6" spacing, this double-system strip heater incorporates tubular metal heating rods within a durable aluminum housing. Its high wattage of 2100 watts provides focused, consistent warmth, optimized for mid-volume food holding in buffets, display counters, or catering stations. Built for precise heat control and longevity, this model is suitable for use in high-traffic kitchens requiring reliable, uniform heat distribution to maintain food quality over extended periods.
Top Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 Features
The Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 strip heater offers robust infrared heating that ensures even heat coverage for food displays and holding stations. Its aluminum construction coupled with tubular metal heater rods enhances durability and simplifies cleaning. Designed for easy installation, the unit’s 14" high legs facilitate proper airflow and clearance for maintenance. The double heater rod housing accommodates high-volume foodservice workflows, especially in buffets or self-serve lines where consistent temperature retention is critical.
- Infrared heating Provides rapid, uniform heat distribution for food display
- Aluminum construction Ensures corrosion resistance and long-term durability
- Double tubular metal rods Enhance heating capacity and lifespan
- 14-inch high legs Enable optimal clearance and ease of maintenance
- Standard wattage of 2100 watts Suitable for moderate throughput food warming applications
Ideal for heat retention in buffet lines, display cabinets, or catering setups requiring reliable infrared heat.
Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 strip heater operates on 120V at 60Hz power, utilizing single-phase electrical supply with a current draw of approximately 17.5 amps, delivering 2100 watts of power. It is air-cooled, with an overall width of 63-1/2", a depth of 21", and a height of 3.5". The unit weighs 60 pounds, featuring a corrosion-resistant aluminum exterior finish. Constructed with tubular metal heating rods, the strip heater offers a maximum operating temperature compatible with standard food holding ranges, supported by cULus and UL EPH classifications for safety and performance. It is designed for straightforward maintenance, with disassembly that allows easy cleaning of heating elements and housing. The product is made in the USA, emphasizing quality manufacturing and material integrity.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 17.5A, 2100W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 63-1/2" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 60 lbs (unit weight)
- Design Features: Tube metal heating rods, double heater housing for durability
- Operating Range: Compatible with standard food warming temperatures
- Certifications: cULus, UL EPH classified, Made in USA
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 120V, 60Hz connection for reliable operation
- Clearance & Ventilation: Air-cooled design needs adequate airflow for optimal performance
- Installation Space: 63-1/2" W unit fits standard buffet or display counters
- Maintenance Routine: Disassembly allows easy cleaning of heating rods and housing
- Workplace Compatibility: Suitable for moderate throughput environments in diverse foodservice settings
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a high-capacity infrared heating device designed for food presentation and holding. It typically features tubular metal heating rods within an aluminum housing, providing consistent, focused heat over wide display areas. Installed in buffet lines, display cases, or catering stations, the Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 offers precise heat distribution suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations, such as hotels or cafeterias, ensuring food stays warm and visually appealing without drying out.
Top infrared strip heaters for foodservice display and hold in hospitality settings
Designed for mid-volume buffet and display applications, the Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 is a robust infrared heat lamp with a durable aluminum frame and tubular metal elements, ideal for food retention and presentation in professional kitchens. Its dependable performance and precise heat output make it suitable for hospitality environments requiring consistent, restaurant-ready display solutions.
- Operation Type — optimized for self-serve and buffet lines
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial spaces and catering setups
- Foodservice Category — ideal for display and holding foods in restaurants and hotels
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput and extended use
- Use Case — maintains food warmth and appearance in service presentations
Why Choose Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1
Hatco GR2A-60D6_120/60/1 stands out through its durable aluminum construction, dual heating system, and reliable performance tailored for food display and holding applications. Its industry-proven design enhances operational efficiency, simplifies maintenance, and ensures consistent heat distribution across large display surfaces, making it a versatile solution in professional foodservice environments with moderate throughput and presentation needs.
- Compact 63-1/2" width fits standard buffets and display counters
- Dual tubular metal heating rods enhance lifespan and heat uniformity
- Aluminum housing provides corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
- High wattage delivers effective performance in busy foodservice stations
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and reliable operation