Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 39-1/2 Inch Glo-Ray Designer Strip Heater with Lights

The Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater With Lights, 39-1/2" W, is a commercial-grade infrared heating solution designed for high-quality food presentation and holding. It features a tubular metal heater rod housed within a single, sleek aluminum casing, delivering 980 watts of power to ensure consistent warming. This electric strip heater is equipped with integrated lighting to enhance product visibility and appeal, making it suitable for buffet lines, display counters, and self-service stations. Its precise dimensions—39-1/2 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 3.5 inches high—allow for versatile installation in various foodservice environments. Constructed in the USA, it combines durable aluminum finish with cULus and UL EPH classified safety standards, ensuring reliable operation in demanding commercial settings.

Top Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater with Lights is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable heat and enhanced product visibility. Its high wattage tubular metal heating rod provides infrared heat distribution, while the integrated lighting accentuates food displays. Designed with ease of maintenance, the aluminum housing simplifies cleaning and quick replacement of parts. Its compact width suits various countertop and wall-mount applications, supporting seamless workflow integration in busy kitchens and self-serve areas.

• Infrared heat distribution: Ensures even warming of food items during operation
• High durability construction: Aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Easy maintenance access: Single heater rod housing facilitates quick repairs
• Ideal for food display: Results in enhanced visual appeal with built-in lighting
• Versatile installation: 39-1/2" width supports various foodservice configurations

Best suited for buffet lines, self-serve stations, and display counters in high-volume settings.

Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater with Lights operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 120-240 volts at 60 Hz, consuming 980 watts of power to deliver consistent infrared heat. Its air-cooled design maintains optimal operating temperatures, with a total weight of 33 lbs. The unit features a durable aluminum finish, finished in a sleek, modern design compatible with various decor styles. At 39-1/2 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 3.5 inches high, it is built for flexible installation in commercial foodservice spaces. The heater’s construction includes a metal heating rod with high wattage output, and the unit is UL and cULus listed for safety. It adheres to Proposition 65 standards and is manufactured in the USA. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the aluminum casing and lamp inspection; disassembly is straightforward for service.

• Electrical requirements: 120-240 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 980W
• Cooling method: Air-cooled to prevent overheating
• Finish and construction: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions: 39-1/2" W x 12" D x 3.5" H
• Weight: 33 lbs with metal heating rod
• Standards: UL, cULus, UL EPH classified safety compliance

• Electrical connection: Needs 120-240V electrical supply with proper circuit protection
• Clearance & airflow: Minimum 3 inches clearance for optimal air circulation
• Installation requirements: Wall-mount or bench-mount compatible, stable surface needed
• Maintenance routine: Regular cleaning of lamp and exterior for optimal performance
• Compatibility: Suitable for use in buffets, hot holding units, and display cases

What is a commercial strip heater with lights?

A commercial strip heater with lights is a high-performance heating element installed in foodservice environments to maintain food warmth while enhancing visual appeal. It typically features infrared heat distribution through tubular metal elements and integrated lighting for product presentation. The Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 is an example designed for overhead mounting, combining reliable infrared heating with bright illumination. This unit is used in buffets, display counters, and self-serve stations, providing uniform heat and improved food visibility, ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring efficient warming equipment.

Top Commercial Strip Heaters with Lights for Foodservice Settings

Commercial strip heaters with lights are built for durable performance and reliable operation in busy foodservice environments, supporting food warming and display needs. Designed for medium workloads, these units like the Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 are ideal for buffet lines, self-service stations, and display cases, providing infrared heat and enhanced product visibility for efficient service operation.

• Operation for medium-volume food display and warming
• Suitable for compact commercial kitchens and self-serve areas
• Ideal for buffet lines and food presentation stations
• Supports moderate throughput with durable aluminum construction
• Built to enhance visual appeal and consistent heat distribution

Why Choose Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1

Hatco GR2AHL-36_120-240/60/1 stands out with its high wattage infrared heating, integrated lighting, and durable aluminum housing, offering superior performance and ease of maintenance over comparable commercial strip heaters. Its modern design supports seamless integration into food presentation lines, enhancing operational efficiency and product presentation.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and servicing
• Integrated lighting improves product visibility and appeal
• Robust aluminum construction ensures longevity and corrosion resistance
• Compact footprint for versatile placement in foodservice setups
• High wattage infrared elements deliver uniform heat distribution