Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 33-1/2 Inch Dual Strip Heater with Lights Aluminum

The Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a high-performance infrared heating unit designed for commercial foodservice applications. Featuring a 33-1/2" width with 3" spacing, this double heater employs tubular metal heating rods integrated within a durable aluminum construction. Its high wattage of 1440 watts ensures uniform heat distribution ideal for holding and warming food in bustling restaurant or cafeteria settings. Manufactured in the USA, this strip heater combines energy-efficient infrared technology with an elegant, lighted design suitable for upscale food presentation and self-service displays.

Top Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights offers advanced infrared heat focusing, seamless aluminum finish for sanitation, and easy access for maintenance. Its double tubular metal rods provide consistent warmth, while the 3" spacing enhances even heat coverage. The unit’s built-in lighting improves food visibility, and its robust construction ensures long-term durability in high-traffic foodservice environments. Ideal for countertop installation with minimal clearance, it supports efficient workflow and product presentation.

• Infrared heating elements: Delivers focused, uniform warming for optimal food display.
• Aluminum construction: Corrosion-resistant, easy to clean, and maintains aesthetic appeal.
• High wattage design: 1440 watts ensures efficient heat output for medium workloads.
• Integrated lighting: Enhances food visibility and customer appeal through illuminated display.
• Double metal heater rods: Provide durability and consistent performance in commercial settings.

Suitable for holding or warming stations in fast-paced food courts and buffet lines.

Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 operates on a 120V, single-phase electrical supply with a total wattage of 1440 watts, supporting straightforward installation in standard commercial kitchens. Its air-cooled system ensures efficient heat dissipation without requiring additional plumbing or water connections. The unit’s aluminum finish offers corrosion resistance and is easy to clean, with operating temperature ranges suitable for food holding applications. Measuring 33-1/2" W x 18" D x 3-1/2" H, it weighs approximately 35 lbs, making it manageable for countertop placement. UL and cULus listed, it is built to withstand demanding foodservice environments and features a Prop 65 compliance label. Designed for medium throughput, it provides consistent warming of prepared foods, ideal for self-service lines and buffet stations.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, single-phase, 1440W power input
• Construction Material: Aluminum finish, tubular metal heating rods
• Dimensions: 33-1/2" W x 18" D x 3-1/2" H
• Weight: Approximately 35 lbs
• Temperature Range: Capable of operating within standard warming temperatures for food safety and presentation
• Sanitation and Maintenance: Easy-to-clean aluminum finish, disassemblable for routine care

Electrical Compatibility: Ensure dedicated 120V circuit with proper airflow clearance

Installation: Countertop with 14" high legs, minimal additional clearance required

Power Cord: Standard power cord included for simple connection

Output Capacity: Supports consistent warming of multiple food trays in moderate-traffic settings

Safety Features: UL and UL EPH Classified for safe operation in commercial environments

What is a commercial strip heater?

A commercial strip heater is a high-efficiency heating device designed to evenly warm and display food in foodservice settings. These units typically feature infrared or tubular elements mounted in a compact, durable housing suitable for countertop installation. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a prime example, with a 33-1/2" width, increased heat coverage, and integrated lighting that enhances food presentation. Used primarily in buffets, self-service stations, and holding lines, it ensures consistent warming while maintaining visual appeal, making it suitable for medium-volume restaurant or cafeteria environments.

Top commercial strip heaters for mid-volume foodservice settings

Commercial strip heaters like the Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 deliver reliable infrared warming with durable aluminum construction. Designed for self-service and holding applications in restaurant or cafeteria kitchens, these units support efficient workflow and optimal product display. Hatco's model is built for consistent performance, featuring lighted operation and easy maintenance, making it ideal for medium throughput environments where presentation and heat retention are priorities.

• Medium-volume operations—suitable for busy self-service lines
• Compact commercial kitchen use—fits countertop spaces effectively
• Food warming and display—supports buffet and holding areas
• Moderate workload—ensures reliable infrared heat output
• Foodservice appliance—integrates seamlessly into restaurant workflows

Why Choose Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1?

Designed for durability and performance, the Hatco GR2AHL-30D3_120/60/1 stands out with its high wattage infrared heating, sleek aluminum finish, and integrated lighting features. Its double tubular metal rods provide long-lasting reliability, while the lighted design enhances food presentation in commercial settings. Unlike smaller or less robust models, this heater offers precise heat coverage and easy maintenance, streamlining food holding operations while elevating visual appeal and operational efficiency.

• Self-contained infrared heat with optional lighting for visibility
• Robust aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Durable tubular metal heating rods ensure consistent performance
• Compact footprint with 33-1/2" width fits tight countertop spaces
• Made in USA for reliable quality and quick service support