Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 75-1/2 Inch Electric Strip Heater Infrared Aluminum

The Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a high-performance infrared heat lamp designed for professional foodservice environments requiring precise warming solutions. This 75-1/2" wide dual strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod arrangement within a durable aluminum housing, optimized for even heat distribution across large surface areas. Its 3450-watt power output combined with 6" spacing between the heater elements delivers efficient, consistent warmth for prepared foods, making it suitable for cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering operations. Constructed in the USA, it is engineered to meet demanding commercial standards for durability and longevity, ensuring reliable operation in high-use settings.

Top Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 Features

This Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater offers a robust infrared heating system with high wattage output designed for expansive coverage. Its aluminum construction enhances heat reflectivity and durability, while 6" element spacing allows for effective distribution of heat over large food displays. The unit’s 75-1/2" width provides ample coverage for multiple food pans or trays, with 14" high legs facilitating optimal clearance and airflow for efficient operation. Its double heater rod housing simplifies cleaning and maintenance in busy commercial kitchens, making it ideal for medium-volume food warming workflows in restaurant or cafeteria settings.

• Infrared heat delivery: Ensures even warming of large food surfaces
• High wattage (3450W): Provides powerful, consistent heat across 75-1/2" width
• Durable aluminum housing: Built for long-term commercial kitchen use
• 6" element spacing: Optimizes heat coverage and efficiency
• Easy maintenance housing: Facilitates quick cleaning and debris removal

Suitable for medium- to high-volume food holding applications in commercial kitchens.

Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 operates on a 240-volt single-phase electrical supply, consuming 3450 watts of power, with a current draw appropriate for standard kitchen electrical systems. Its air-cooled design ensures effective dissipation of heat generated during continuous operation. The unit’s aluminum finish enhances heat reflectivity and ease of cleaning, with dimensions measuring 75.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H and a shipping weight of 61 lbs. Certified for cULus listing and UL EPH classification, it is designed for safe, reliable performance in demanding foodservice environments. The heater can operate within typical temperature ranges suitable for maintaining food at serving temperatures without safety concerns.

• Electrical Requirements: 240V, single-phase, 14-amp draw
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with high airflow design
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior for durability and reflectivity
• Dimensions & Weight: 75.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H, 61 lbs
• Safety & Certification: cULus approved and UL EPH classified for reliable operation

• Electrical Compatibility: Designed for standard 240V single-phase outlets
• Installation Clearance: Requires 14" minimum clearance for airflow
• Mounting Requirements: Freestanding with high legs for countertop placement
• Maintenance Access: Modular housing eases cleaning and servicing
• Power Delivery: 3450W total for consistent heat across large surface area

What is a commercial strip heater

A commercial strip heater is a specialized low-profile heating device designed to provide even, consistent infrared warmth over large food display and holding surfaces. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is a top-grade example, equipped with tubular metal heating rods housed in a durable aluminum frame. Installed in restaurant buffets, cafeterias, and catering lines, this heater maintains food temperature efficiently for medium-volume throughput, making it a reliable component of professional food presentation and service equipment.

Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Environments

Designed for medium-volume food warming workflows, the Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 offers superior construction and performance for restaurant and cafeteria settings. Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 features robust infrared heating technology suited for restaurant-ready applications that require reliable, even heat distribution across large food surfaces. This model from Hatco, a leader in food holding and warming equipment, ensures efficient operation during extended service hours.

• Operation Type — Ideal for medium-volume cafeteria lines
• Kitchen Setting — Suitable for commercial kitchen and buffet operations
• Foodservice Category — Well-suited for food presentation and holding
• Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput daily
• Use Case — Maintains served foods at optimal temperature for extended periods

Why Choose Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1

Compared to similar heat lamps, the Hatco GR2AH-72D6_240/60/1 stands out with its generous 75-1/2" width, high wattage output, and durable aluminum construction. Its double heater rod housing simplifies cleaning, and its professional-grade certification ensures dependable, safe operation. Designed for efficient use in cabinet, buffet, or handheld food warming applications, it delivers reliable performance over prolonged periods without compromise.

• Built for large coverage: 75-1/2" wide with precise infrared heating
• Robust aluminum housing: Enhances durability and reflectivity
• High wattage design: 3450W for consistent, even warming
• Made in USA: Ensures quality manufacturing standards
• Double heater rod housing: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance