Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 57-1/2 Inch Dual Strip Heater Aluminum Infrared

The Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a high-performance commercial strip heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. Featuring a 57-1/2" width with 3" spacing between infrared tubular metal heating rods, this unit provides even, high wattage heat distribution suited for restaurant, buffet, and catering services. Constructed from durable aluminum, it delivers 2500 watts of power, ensuring efficient holding of prepared foods with minimal energy consumption. Its sleek, designer-oriented finish and robust housing make it an ideal choice for foodservice environments requiring both functionality and aesthetic appeal. This model is engineered for easy installation and straightforward maintenance, making it a reliable addition to any professional kitchen setup.

Top Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 Features

The Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 heat lamp offers advanced infrared heating technology with tubular metal rods that ensure rapid, uniform warming. Its double heater housing enhances durability and heat retention, while the aluminum finish contributes to corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. Designed for modular placement, it supports multiple working environments, from buffets to kitchen lines, with minimal operational footprint. Users benefit from simplified servicing and a clean aesthetic that complements modern foodservice designs.

• Infrared heat distribution: Ensures uniform warming across the food surface.
• Durable aluminum construction: Provides corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance.
• High wattage design: 2500W for efficient, rapid food holding.
• Easy installation and maintenance: Features accessible housing and robust build.
• Versatile mounting options: Suitable for various commercial kitchen configurations.

Ideal for medium-volume food holding applications in commercial kitchens, catering, and buffet service.

Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 model operates at 240 volts, 60 Hz frequency, and single-phase power with a current draw of approximately 10.4 amps, consuming 2500 watts. The unit features an infrared heating system with tubular metal rods encased within a double housing for added durability. Constructed from aluminum with a sleek finish, it measures 57.5 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 3.5 inches high, weighing around 60 lbs. The heater is rated for continuous operation at operating temperatures suitable for food holding, designed to withstand typical kitchen environment conditions. It is cULus and UL EPH Classified, and made in the USA, ensuring reliability and compliance. Its design minimizes heat loss and promotes efficient airflow for sustained performance. Installation requires proper clearance for heat dissipation, with easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance. The unit’s durable materials and finish support daily cleaning routines, contributing to sanitation and longevity. Suitable for wall-mounting or on a countertop with optional stands, it supports medium workload foodservice settings, supporting quick service and extended holding times.

• Electrical Requirements: 240 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 10.4 A, 2500 W
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with durable, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions: 57.5" W x 18" D x 3.5" H, 60 lbs
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for consistent heat distribution
• Application Environment: Suitable for wall mounting or countertop placement in foodservice facilities
• Operational Range: Designed for continuous operation within typical food holding temperatures
• Maintenance: Disassembly accessible for cleaning and bulb replacement

What is a commercial strip heat lamp

A commercial strip heat lamp is a specialized food warming appliance designed to evenly distribute infrared heat over large surface areas for food holding. The Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 model features dual tubular metal infrared heating rods within a stainless-steel or aluminum housing, supporting high wattage output suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants and buffets. Installed in kitchens or serving lines, it provides consistent, long-lasting heat for optimal food presentation and safety, making it ideal for hotel buffets, catering, and cafeteria settings.

Top commercial heat lamps for medium-volume foodservice settings

Built with durable aluminum and infrared technology, the Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 is ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring efficient, uniform food warming and presentation in restaurant or buffet environments. Designed for operation in busy kitchens, it supports quick installation and reliable performance, making it a key component for professional food holding and display.

• Operation in restaurant kitchens and buffet lines
• Suitable for compact commercial spaces requiring effective heat dispersion
• Ideal for foodservice categories such as catered events and cafeterias
• Supports moderate throughput with efficient food presentation
• Designed for manual operation with reliable infrared technology

Why Choose Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1

Compared to similar units, the Hatco GR2AH-54D3_240/60/1 offers a larger width with dual heating elements for enhanced coverage, durable aluminum construction for longevity, and certified safety standards for reliable performance in demanding environments. Its thoughtful design minimizes heat loss and simplifies servicing, providing operational efficiencies unmatched by standard models, all while supporting professional food presentation and holding needs.

• Enhanced 57-1/2" width for wider food coverage
• Double heater housing improves heat retention and durability
• Aluminum finish resists corrosion for long-term use
• Designed for easy installation and maintenance in busy kitchens
• High wattage infrared heating ensures rapid, uniform warming