Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1 69-1/2 Inch Glo-Ray Designer Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a professional-grade infrared heat lamp designed for commercial foodservice applications. Spanning 69-1/2 inches in width with 6-inch spacing, it features tubular metal heating rods housed within a durable aluminum construction. This double heater unit delivers 2320 watts of power, providing consistent heat for holding and warming food items in high-volume kitchens, cafeterias, or buffet lines. Engineered for reliable operation, its precise dimensions and construction optimize airflow and maintenance accessibility, making it suitable for intensive daily use in busy foodservice environments.

Top Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater offers precise infrared heating with a 69-1/2" width and 6" spacing that ensures uniform heat distribution across large food displays. Its aluminum finish enhances durability and aesthetic appeal while facilitating easy cleaning. The tubular metal heater rods are designed for longevity, resistant to frequent use and cleaning routines. This unlighted model easily integrates into commercial foodservice lines, supporting high-volume food holding with consistent temperature control. Fast installation and straightforward maintenance maximize workflow efficiency, ideal for busy catering, buffets, or self-service stations in high-traffic facilities.

• Function and Performance: Infrared heating with 69-1/2" span for uniform food warming
• Durability Traits: Aluminum exterior housing resists corrosion and wear
• Ease of Use and Maintenance: Tubular metal rods enable quick replacement and cleaning
• Real-World Fit: Designed for high-capacity food holding in busy catering lines
• Workflow Benefit: Supports seamless integration into commercial heat and display setups

Ideal for high-volume food holding in commercial kitchens and buffets.

Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Glo-Ray® Dual Strip Heater operates with a 208V electrical supply, delivering 2320 watts and drawing approximately 11.15 amps. Its infrared, tubular metal heating elements provide consistent and efficient heat distribution. Constructed with an aluminum finish, it measures 69-1/2 inches in width, 21 inches in depth, and stands 3.5 inches high. The unit weighs about 70 pounds, with dimensions designed for secure installation in commercial food service settings. It is UL EPH Classified and cULus listed, with a temperature-operating range suitable for food holding, ensuring safety and reliability during long shifts. Its self-contained design requires minimal maintenance, with easy disassembly for cleaning and part replacement. The unit’s propitiation 65 certification confirms compliance with industry safety standards.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 11.15A, 2320W
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with a durable finish, corrosion-resistant
• Dimensions: 69.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
• Weight: 70 lbs for unit, facilitating stable installation
• Temperature Resistance: Designed for continuous operation within food-safe temperature ranges
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly features for quick rod replacement and surface cleaning
• Safety & Certification: UL & cUL listed, UL EPH Classified, Prop 65 compliant

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires dedicated 208V power supply with minimal wiring adjustments
• Clearance & Ventilation: Maintenance clearances of at least 3 inches on sides for airflow
• Installation Considerations: Mounting height of 14" legs for optimal heat dispersion
• Cleaning Routine: Accessible tubular metal rods for routine maintenance
• Workflow Integration: Fits into standard commercial foodservice countertop setups
• Durability Traits: Aluminum housing resistant to corrosion and impact

What is a commercial strip heater?

A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity infrared heating device designed to provide uniform warmth over large food displays in foodservice settings. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater features a 69.5-inch width, tubular metal heating rods, and aluminum construction for durability and efficient heat retention. Installed in buffets, cafeteria lines, or catering setups, it is ideal for high-volume food holding, ensuring consistent temperature maintenance in busy operations.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for High-Volume Food Holding

Designed for durable and high-performance commercial kitchens, the Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1 offers precise infrared heat distribution and robust aluminum construction, making it suitable for high-volume food holding in buffet lines, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its reliable operation ensures steady performance during extended shifts, supporting efficient service and food presentation.

• Operation Type — for high-capacity food display lines
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial cafeterias and buffets
• Foodservice Category — food warming and holding in busy venues
• Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput with consistent heat
• Use Case — effective in supporting food presentation and temperature control

Why Choose Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1?

Compared to standard heat lamps, the Hatco GR2A-66D6_208/60/1 features a double strip design with a larger 69-1/2" span, aluminum construction for enhanced durability, and UL EPH listing for safety. Its infrared technology provides efficient heating without light emission, reducing energy waste. Designed for reliable long-term operation, its construction and power capacity optimize food holding workflows in demanding commercial environments.

• More comprehensive coverage: 69-1/2-inch width for larger food displays
• Enhanced durability: Aluminum exterior resists corrosion and impact
• Professional-grade construction: UL EPH Classified and cULus listed for safety
• Efficient infrared operation: Supports consistent food temperature in high-volume settings
• Optimized workflow integration: Quick installation and maintenance for busy kitchens