Hatco GR2AH-18D6_208/60/1 21-1/2 Inch Infrared Dual Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GR2AH-18D6_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a professional-grade infrared heating unit designed for high-efficiency food presentation in commercial kitchens. This strip-type heat lamp features a 21-1/2" width with 6" spacing, utilizing tubular metal heating rods housed within a durable aluminum finish. With a power rating of 700 watts and cULus certification, it provides reliable, restaurant-ready warming for buffet lines, pass-throughs, or self-service stations—offering precise temperature control and consistent heat distribution for optimal food quality.

Top Hatco GR2AH-18D6_208/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is tailored for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring efficient warmth and presentation. Its infrared technology ensures rapid heat transfer, while the tubular metal heater rods provide durability and long service life. Easy to clean and maintain, the aluminum construction withstands daily commercial use. Its 21-1/2" width and 6" spacing allow seamless integration into buffet setups or pass-through stations, facilitating workflow efficiency and consistent food temperature management.

• High wattage infrared heating for rapid warming
• Durable aluminum construction resists corrosion and wear
• Hinged design enables straightforward cleaning access
• Optimized 6" spacing fits standard buffet or display setups
• 14" high legs provide adjustable height for workflow flexibility

Ideal for professional food presentation and holding in busy commercial kitchens and self-service areas.

Hatco GR2AH-18D6_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AH-18D6_208/60/1 is a commercial unlighted double strip heater rated at 700 watts, operating on 208V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, with a current draw of approximately 3.4 amps. Constructed from aluminum with a durable finish, it measures 21-1/2" wide, 21" deep, and 3.5" high, with a shipping weight of 44 pounds. Certified by cULus and UL EPH, it features tubular metal heating rods designed for targeted infrared heat transfer. The unit is designed for easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance, with a clean, professional appearance suitable for high-volume foodholding settings. It is made in the USA, emphasizing quality in construction and materials.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase; 700W, 3.4A
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with a smooth finish, corrosion-resistant for daily commercial use
• Dimensions & Weight: 21-1/2" W x 21" D x 3.5" H; 44 lbs shipping weight
• Temperature Range & Safety: Suitable for food holding applications, certified UL
• Disassembly & Maintenance: Hinged housing offers quick access for cleaning

• Electrical Compatibility & Power Supply: 208V single-phase power ensures consistent operation
• Installation Clearance: Minimum 4 inches of airflow around the unit for safe operation
• Wall or Counter Mounting: Compatible with standard mounting setups for flexible placement
• Workload Suitability: Designed for moderate throughput foodservice operations
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning and inspection

What is a commercial strip heater?

A commercial strip heater is a high-performance infrared heating device designed to keep food warm and attractively presented in professional foodservice settings. These units, such as the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater, typically feature tubular metal heating rods and aluminum construction for durability and efficient heat transfer. Installed in buffet lines, pass-throughs, or self-service stations, they are ideal for medium-volume establishments seeking reliable, targeted heat for food presentation and holding while maintaining optimal food quality and temperature consistency.

Top Food Holding and Warming Equipment for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations

Designed for consistent food presentation and holding, the Hatco GR2AH-18D6_208/60/1 provides targeted infrared warmth suitable for moderate throughput environments such as catering, cafeteria lines, and buffet setups. Its compact, restaurant-ready design and durable aluminum finish ensure longevity and reliable performance within food preparation workflows, making it a dependable component of commercial kitchen equipment for medium-scale foodservice operations.

• Operation Type — Ideal for buffet and self-service stations
• Kitchen Type — Suitable for compact commercial kitchens and catering
• Foodservice Category — Best for food holding and presentation
• Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput and continuous use
• Use Case — Maintains food temperature during service periods

Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater

Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater stands out among commercial heat lamps with its robust aluminum construction, dual infrared heating rods, and intuitive design. Its precise 21-1/2" width with 6" spacing ensures flexible integration into various display configurations. Engineered for durability, energy efficiency, and user-friendly maintenance, it enhances food presentation in busy service lines, setting it apart from less specialized heating units and supporting high-quality food display standards in professional kitchens.

• Flexibility with 21-1/2" width and 6" spacing
• Heavy-duty tubular metal heating rods ensure durability
• Aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Designed for reliable infrared heat transfer
• Made in the USA with high-quality materials