Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 75-1/2 Inch Infrared Glo-Ray Designer Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater is a commercial-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precise food warming and holding applications. This 75-1/2" wide aluminum construction features a tubular metal heating rod for efficient heat distribution, making it ideal for buffets, hot food stations, and self-service counters. With 1725 watts of power supplied by a single heater rod housing, it provides consistent, focused infrared heat suitable for medium-volume food service operations. Its robust design and high wattage enable reliable performance in demanding hospitality environments, ensuring optimal product presentation and temperature control.

Top Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable infrared heat. Its high wattage tubular metal heating rod offers rapid, even warming. Crafted with durable aluminum, it ensures longevity with minimal maintenance, and the 75-1/2" width provides broad coverage for food displays. Designed for easy installation on standard 19.19" height legs, this unit fits seamlessly into hot food zones, supporting workflow efficiency and consistent product presentation.

• High wattage power: 1725 watts for rapid, consistent heating
• Durable aluminum finish: ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
• Single tubular heater rod: simplifies maintenance and replacement
• Broad coverage: 75-1/2" width for extensive food presentation areas
• Designed for easy setup: 14" high legs facilitate quick installation in foodservice lines

Suitable for medium-volume buffet lines, hot food displays, or self-service areas requiring reliable infrared warming.

Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 features a voltage requirement of 120V, operating at 60Hz with a single-phase power supply, drawing approximately 14-15 amps at 1725 watts. The universal air-cooled design leverages ambient airflow for effective heat dissipation, with no water cooling required. Constructed entirely from corrosion-resistant aluminum with a polished finish, the unit measures 75.5" in width, 19.19" in height, and 9" in depth, weighing 42 lbs. Its UL and cULus listings confirm compliance with safety standards, and it is made in the USA. The heater employs a metal heating rod for efficient infrared heat, ideal for maintaining food temperatures without drying. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the aluminum surface and easy replacement of the tubular heating element as needed. It supports straightforward installation, with legs providing height adjustment and stability. Designed for commercial kitchen equipment applications, this heater offers dependable performance in mid-volume foodservice settings.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14-15A, 1725W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled ambient airflow
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with polished finish, corrosion resistant
• Dimensions: 75.5" W x 9" D x 19.19" H
• Weight: 42 lbs net weight; shipping weight may vary
• Material Safety: Aluminum finish, easy to clean, suitable for foodservice environments
• Operating Temperature Range: Designed for holding food at serving temperatures without overheating
• Certifications: UL and cULus listed, UL EPH classified

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V power connection
• Installation Clearance: 2 inches on all sides for airflow and maintenance access
• Placement Needs: Suitable for countertop or under-shelf installation
• Workflow Integration: Fits into hot food zones with minimal setup time
• Maintenance Requirements: Regular cleaning of aluminum surface; replace heating rod as needed

What is a commercial strip heat lamp?

A commercial strip heat lamp is an industrial-grade infrared heating device designed for maintaining and warming food in professional foodservice settings. These units, like the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater, typically feature high wattage tubular metal heating elements within a robust aluminum housing. Installed in buffets, hot food counters, or self-serve stations, they help sustain optimal serving temperatures, ensuring food safety and presentation quality, especially suitable for medium-volume operations such as cafeterias and catering services.

Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Food Holding in Hospitality Settings

Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable infrared heat, the Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 offers robust performance with precise temperature control and durable construction. This unit is ideal for commercial kitchens, buffets, and hot food displays where consistent, uniform heat is essential for optimal product presentation and customer satisfaction. Hatco's focus on build quality and thermal efficiency makes GR2AH-72_120/60/1 suitable for restaurant-ready applications.

• Medium-volume food display — supports consistent heat in busy restaurants
• Commercial-grade construction — ensures durability in demanding environments
• Infrared heat distribution — focused warming for buffet setups
• Easy installation — compatible with standard kitchen layouts
• Reliable operation — designed for steady workflow in hospitality

Why Choose Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1?

The Hatco GR2AH-72_120/60/1 stands out among infrared strip heaters with its high wattage tubular metal heater rod housed in a sleek aluminum body, delivering focused heat efficiently for food holding. Its robust build, combined with UL and cULus safety certifications, ensures dependable performance and longevity. This model's design emphasizes ease of maintenance and rapid installation, enhancing operational efficiency in mid-volume foodservice facilities.

• Superior heat concentration: Focused infrared for optimal food warming
• Compact footprint: 75-1/2" width fits tight kitchen spaces
• Durable aluminum construction: Long-lasting, corrosion-resistant material
• Easy access for maintenance: Clear access to heating elements and cleaning
• Made in the USA: Ensuring quality manufacturing standards