Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 39-1/2 Inch Electric Dual Strip Heater Aluminum with Infrared Heating

The Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a commercial-grade infrared heating unit designed for precision food warming in high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a 39-1/2" width with 6" spacing between two tubular metal heating rods, this unlighted strip heater provides consistent, high wattage heat distribution primarily suitable for display and holding applications in upscale cafes, buffets, and catering operations. Constructed with durable aluminum finish and rated at 1600 watts, it supports efficient heat coverage and reliable performance for medium workloads in professional kitchens.

Top Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 Features

This dual strip heater integrates high wattage infrared heat with tubular metal elements, optimized for even heat distribution across large food displays. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the 39-1/2" width and 6" spacing facilitate flexible installation in various commercial foodservice setups. Designed for reliable operation, it stands out in mid-volume food warming workflows, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and buffet lines. The inclusion of 14" high legs allows for optimal clearance and accessibility for maintenance.

• Infrared heat for efficient food warming
• Constructed from durable aluminum for longevity
• Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance
• Fits seamlessly into buffet and display setups
• High wattage industrial-grade heating elements

Ideal for medium-volume foodholding and display applications requiring reliable, uniform infrared heating.

Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 features a 240V electrical requirement operating at 60Hz with a single-phase connection, drawing 6.67 amps for a total of 1600 watts. Its air-cooled design ensures safe operation without water connections. Constructed from aluminum and finished with an aluminum exterior finish, this unit measures 39-1/2" in width, 21" in depth, and 3.5" in height, making it suitable for countertop or inset installation in various foodservice settings. Weighing 37 pounds, it offers a robust yet manageable profile. The unit is UL EPH Classified and cULus listed, while its solid tubular metal heating rods provide consistent infrared heat output. Easy to disassemble for cleaning, it includes high-quality components such as gaskets and mounting brackets to streamline maintenance. Suitable for diverse installation environments, it ensures efficient heat distribution over a broad area with minimal energy consumption.

• Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6.67A, 1600W
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with durable metal heating rods
• Dimensions: 39-1/2" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
• Weight: 37 lbs (product weight)
• Operating Range: Max safe temperature aligned with infrared heating standards
• Safety & Certifications: UL EPH Classified, cULus listed
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable for routine service, minimal cleaning required

• Electrical Setup: Must be connected to 240V power supply with proper amperage capacity
• Clearance Requirement: Adequate airflow clearance for cooling and maintenance
• Installation Type: Countertop or built-in in food display areas
• Power Consumption: 1600W operational with typical daily energy use based on wattage
• Ventilation Needs: Adequate ventilation for safe operation in enclosed spaces

What is a commercial strip heater

A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity infrared heating device designed for food display, holding, and warming applications in professional kitchens and foodservice operations. Typically featuring tubular metal elements, these units provide uniform heat distribution over large surface areas, supporting high-volume throughput. Installed in buffets, display cases, or above serving lines, the Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 is a dual infrared strip heater with a 39-1/2" width, optimized for medium workload environments such as restaurants and catering venues, facilitating efficient food presentation and temperature maintenance.

Top commercial strip heater for medium-volume foodservice settings

A robust and precision-engineered infrared strip heater suited for medium throughput kitchens, Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 offers reliable heat with high durability, ideal for food display and holding in professional foodservice operations. Its high wattage tubular elements and aluminum body ensure consistent performance, supporting efficient, restaurant-ready food presentation in busy cafeterias and catering lines.

• Operation Type — Ideal for buffet and display setups
• Foodservice Setting — Suitable for mid-volume restaurant environments
• Product Category — Engineered for heat lamps and strip heating
• Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput in professional kitchens
• Use Case — Designed for food holding and presentation applications

Why Choose Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1

Designed with high-quality aluminum construction and heavy-duty tubular heating elements, the Hatco GR2AH-36D6_240/60/1 surpasses standard commercial strip heaters with its robust build, optimized infrared heat output, and ease of maintenance. Its spacious 39-1/2" W profile and 6" spacing enhance installation versatility, supporting efficient food presentation workflows. Its reliable safety ratings, including UL EPH Classification and cULus listing, ensure dependable operation in demanding kitchen environments, promoting consistent performance and longevity.

• Compact integrated design with a 39-1/2" width
• High wattage infrared for fast, uniform heating
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum
• Designed for easy maintenance and disassembly
• Supports high standards of safety and durability