Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 51-1/2 Inch Glo-Ray Designer Dual Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a high-performance infrared heating unit designed for commercial foodservice applications. This double-strip heater features a 51-1/2" width with a 6" spacing, employing tubular metal heating rods to deliver consistent warmth. Built with durable aluminum construction, it provides 2200 watts of power, ensuring reliable operation for food presentation and holding in busy kitchens. Its compact profile and robust design make it suitable for medium-volume food warming needs, particularly in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments requiring high wattage and precise heat distribution.

Top Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater offers precise infrared heating with high wattage output for consistent food warming. Its tubular metal heater rods are housed within a durable aluminum frame, ensuring long-term reliability. Ease of maintenance is supported by accessible components and a cleanable finish, ideal for ongoing sanitation. Its 51-1/2" width makes it well-suited for installation over heating stations, buffet lines, or sous-vide stations where uniform heat coverage is critical, enhancing workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.

• Function & Performance: Infrared heating with 2200 watts power output for effective food warming
• Durability traits: Aluminum construction with tubular metal heater rods for lasting performance
• Ease-of-use & Maintenance: Simple to clean, with accessible housing and components
• Real-world fit: Suitable for installation over counters and warming stations in high-traffic settings
• Workflow benefit: Facilitates efficient food presentation during service and holding

Ideal for medium-volume food warming in restaurant or cafeteria settings requiring consistent infrared heat.

Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater operates at 208 volts with a single-phase electrical connection, consuming 2200 watts and drawing approximately 10.58 amps. It is an air-cooled unit with a self-contained design, requiring standard electrical hookup without water or remote condenser needs. Crafted from aluminum with a finish designed for easy cleaning, it measures 51-1/2" wide, 21" deep, and 3.5" high, and weighs 55 lbs. The unit is UL and cULus listed and classified by UL EPH, ensuring safety and compliance for commercial kitchen environments. Its operating temperature range supports consistent food holding, with maximum temperatures tolerable within typical restaurant operational limits. Made in the USA, this strip heater is engineered for durability and reliable performance in moderate- to high-volume foodservice workflows.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase; 10.58A; 2200W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled with self-contained design
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior finish for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions & Weight: 51.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H; 55 lbs
• Safety & Certification: UL, cULus, UL EPH Classified
• Temperature Range: Suitable for consistent food holding within typical operational limits

What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?

A commercial strip heat lamp is an infrared or metal-element heating device used to maintain food warmth in foodservice settings. Installed typically in high-traffic food presentation areas, it provides even heat distribution over large surface areas. The Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 model, with its 51-1/2" width and dual infrared strips, is suited for restaurant buffets, catering lines, or cafeteria serving stations, offering efficient, consistent warming for moderate workloads and supporting optimal food presentation and service flow.

Top Commercial Heat Lamps for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-volume operations, the Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 offers high wattage infrared heat with durable aluminum construction. Its precise heat coverage and easy maintenance support efficient food presentation and holding in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. Hatco’s build quality ensures long-lasting performance in demanding commercial kitchen workflows.

• Moderate workload — optimized for consistent food warming
• Compact footprint — ideal for space-conscious foodservice environments
• Efficient heat coverage — dual infrared strips evenly heat large surface areas
• Self-contained design — simplifies installation and maintenance
• Restaurant-ready — suited for buffet lines and food presentation stations

Why Choose Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 ?

Compared to similar models, the Hatco GR2AH-48D6_208/60/1 features a robust aluminum frame, high wattage performance, and a double-strip design that enhances heat coverage and consistency. Its compact size and reliable UL listings ensure it integrates seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens, improving operational efficiency and maintaining food quality. The unit’s durable tubular metal rods and smart design choices extend service life and ease cleaning, making it a superior choice for moderate-volume food warming needs in restaurant or cafeteria settings.

• Enhanced heat coverage with dual infrared strips
• Aluminum build for durability and sanitation
• Optimized for medium workloads and steady performance
• Compact design suited for tight kitchen spaces
• UL certified for safe, reliable operation