Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1 27-1/2 Inch Electric Strip Heater with Lights Aluminum

The Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heating unit designed for foodservice applications requiring precise warming and presentation. Featuring a 27-1/2" width aluminum construction with high wattage tubular metal heating rods and integrated lighting, this strip heater delivers efficient, evenly distributed heat suitable for countertop or bench mounting. Its 1120-watt power output and 3" spacing optimize food display while maintaining consistent warmth, making it ideal for heat lamps, deli counters, and banquet setups. The unit's robust design ensures durability in high-traffic environments, with UL and cULus certifications confirming safety standards compliance. Engineered for reliable performance, the Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater enhances product presentation and workflow efficiency in professional foodservice settings.

Top Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings, combining sleek aluminum construction with high wattage infrared elements. Its dual tubular metal heater rods provide focused, infrared heat, while the integrated lights improve product visibility. With 27-1/2" width and 3" spacing, it accommodates various buffet or display configurations with ease, supporting stable countertop installations. Designed for durability, it features a lightweight yet rugged aluminum finish and simple maintenance access. This model maximizes workflow efficiency by delivering even heat distribution, optimal for high-volume presentation areas needing quick heating and reliable operation.

• Infrared heat source: Precise, even warming for food displays
• Durable aluminum finish: Corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
• Integrated lighting: Enhances visibility of food products
• High wattage output: 1120 watts for quick, consistent heating
• Double tubular metal rods: Ensures reliable infrared performance

Suitable for countertop buffets, self-serve stations, and hot food displays requiring reliable infrared heat and lighting.

Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1 is a self-contained, commercial strip heater operating on 120V, 60Hz, single phase, drawing approximately 9.3A for a total 1120 watts. Its aluminum finish complements professional kitchen environments, providing durability and corrosion resistance. The unit measures 27-1/2" in width, 18" in depth, and stands 3-1/2" tall, with overall weight of 32 pounds. Its infrared metal heating rods deliver targeted heat, ensuring food stays warm without dry-out. Designed with cULus and UL EPH classifications, the heater maintains safety standards while offering easy disassembly for maintenance. Its construction ensures reliable operation during continuous use in high-traffic foodservice settings.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 9.3A, 1120W
• Construction & finish: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant, lightweight
• Dimensions: 27-1/2"W x 18"D x 3-1/2"H
• Weight: 32 lbs unit
• Lighting & heating: Integrated infrared metal heating rods with illumination
• Safety certifications: UL, cULus, UL EPH classified

• Electrical hookup: Compatible with standard 120V power outlet
• Clearance for installation: 4 inches recommended above countertop
• Maintenance access: Removable front cover for cleaning
• Operation environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 104°F
• Traffic flow considerations: Spaced for safe heat distribution and airflow

What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater

A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a professional foodservice appliance designed to provide precise infrared heating for hot or display foods. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is a high-performance model that features infrared elements, robust aluminum construction, and integrated lights, making it ideal for countertop or buffet use. Installed in high-traffic kitchens, buffets, or self-serve stations, this unit maintains even, reliable heat to keep foods at optimal serving temperatures, supporting restaurant and catering operations with consistent performance and enhanced presentation.

Top Commercial Strip Heaters for Food Display and Holding

The Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1 offers a durable, high-wattage infrared solution for food presentation in busy commercial kitchens. Built with aluminum and equipped with dual metal heating rods, it ensures uniform heat distribution and enhanced visibility through integrated lighting, making it suitable for supporting heat lamp applications in restaurant service or buffet stations. Its robust construction caters to moderate workload environments with reliable performance designed for high-volume food holding and display.

• Operation Type — suitable for countertop buffet and self-serve stations
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for mid-volume restaurant or catering operations
• Foodservice Category — supports hot food display and warming
• Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput environments
• Use Case — effective for maintaining optimal presentation of warm foods

Why Choose Hatco GR2AHL-24D3_120/60/1

Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights over similar commercial heat lamps? Its high wattage infrared elements deliver rapid, even warming, while the aluminum construction ensures long-term durability and easy cleaning. The integrated lighting enhances food visibility without additional equipment, and its compact size facilitates flexible installation in various countertop setups. This model's safety certifications and robust design elevate operational efficiency and product presentation in professional food environments.

• Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly in high-traffic countertop areas
• Enhanced presentation: Built-in lighting improves food visibility
• Durable construction: Aluminum design resists corrosion and damage
• High-performance infrared: Ensures quick, even, reliable warming
• Made in USA: Quality assurance and consistent long-term operation