The Hatco GR2AHL-36D6_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heating fixture designed for precise food presentation and holding. Featuring a 39-1/2" width and a high-wattage tubular metal heater rod, this device delivers efficient infrared heat with 1780 watts of power. Its durable aluminum construction and double heater rod housing ensure longevity and consistent performance for restaurant, buffet, and catering applications, with a height of 3.5" and 14" high legs for easy countertop installation. Made in the USA, it combines robust build quality with advanced lighting integration for enhanced food visibility and presentation in professional foodservice environments.
Top Hatco GR2AHL-36D6_120-208/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights offers focused infrared heat with a sleek aluminum finish, optimal for ambient food warming stations. Its high wattage tubular metal elements provide rapid heat transfer, while the integrated lighting enhances food display. The unit's double heater rod housing ensures durability and uniform heat distribution, ideal for high-traffic service lines. Easy to clean and maintain with accessible disassembly, it seamlessly integrates into countertop setups for efficient workflow. Suitable for display warming in buffet lines, side stations, or self-serve areas.
- Infrared heating: Rapid, efficient heat transfer optimized for food presentation
- Durable aluminum finish: Enhanced corrosion resistance with a sleek, easy-to-clean surface
- Tubular metal heater rod: High wattage design for consistent, long-lasting performance
- Double heater housing: Ensures uniform heat distribution across 39-1/2" width
- Quick maintenance: Disassembly-friendly design facilitates routine cleaning in busy foodservice environments
Ideal for professional food presentation and food holding in commercial kitchens and buffet lines.
Hatco GR2AHL-36D6_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights operates with a voltage range of 120-208V at 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing 16.4A for a total wattage of 1780 watts. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, it measures 39-1/2" wide, 21" deep, and 3.5" high, with a shipping weight of approximately 40 lbs. The unit features UL and cULus certification for safety and reliability, with UL EPH Classification for electrical protection. Its sleek finish complements modern foodservice settings, and it operates efficiently within typical ambient conditions. Designed for countertop installation with 14" high legs, it ensures stability while providing optimal airflow and heat distribution. Material safety and ease of cleaning are supported by its aluminum construction, suitable for quick wipe-down routines. The unit is intended for indoor use in commercial foodservice environments, supporting food presentation, holding, and warming applications.
- Electrical requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16.4A, 1780W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum with a sleek finish for durability and easy cleaning
- Dimensions: 39-1/2" W x 21" D x 3.5" H with 14" legs
- Weight: Approximately 40 lbs for stable countertop placement
- Safety certifications: UL, cULus, UL EPH Classified for electrical safety
- Design features: Double heater housing, infrared heat delivery, lighting integration
- Operation environment: Indoor commercial settings, ambient temperature range suitable for food presentation
Includes disassembly options for routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure consistent performance during daily use.
- Electrical connection: Compatible with standard commercial power outlets (120-208V)
- Placement clearance: Requires countertop mounting with adequate airflow around unit
- Ventilation needs: Installed in enclosed food service areas with proper spacing to prevent heat accumulation
- Cleaning routines: Surface accessible for wipe-down and component disassembly for deep cleaning
- Accessory compatibility: Fits seamlessly into existing food display setups requiring heat and light
What is a commercial strip heater with lights?
A commercial strip heater with lights is an infrared heating device designed for food presentation and holding in professional kitchens. It typically features elongated heating elements, such as tubular metal rods, combined with integrated lighting to enhance food visibility. Installed in buffet lines, display counters, or self-serve stations, these units ensure food remains warm while maintaining an appealing presentation. The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights exemplifies this by offering precise infrared heat distribution, durable aluminum construction, and lighting integration, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent presentation and optimal functionality.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Environments
Designed for mid-volume food presentation, this commercial infrared strip heater with lights offers durability, efficient heat distribution, and enhanced food display capabilities, suitable for busy buffet lines and self-serve stations. The Hatco GR2AHL-36D6_120-208/60/1 excels in providing reliable warming and presentation in professional settings.
- Operation type — ideal for buffet and display stations
- Kitchen setting — suitable for countertop installation in commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — suited for food presentation and warming
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput for continuous use
- Use case — effective for food display, holding, and presentation enhancement
Why Choose Hatco GR2AHL-36D6_120-208/60/1?
Compared to similar models, this Glo-Ray® dual strip heater provides superior durability with aluminum construction, integrated lighting for improved presentation, and reliable infrared heat with double housing for even distribution. Its precise design enhances operational efficiency by reducing maintenance time, supports safe food presentation, and fits seamlessly into professional foodservice environments with its compact yet robust form factor.
- Compact footprint suitable for limited countertop space
- Built with durable aluminum for longevity in busy setups
- Integrated lighting improves food visibility and appeal
- High wattage infrared elements for consistent heating
- Double heater housing ensures uniform heat distribution
