The Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a professional-grade infrared heating fixture designed for commercial foodservice applications. This double-strip model features a 57-1/2" width with 6" spacing, engineered with high wattage tubular metal heater rods and a double heater rod housing system. Its designer aluminum construction combines durability with aesthetic appeal, supporting a power output of 2,740 watts for consistent heat distribution. Ideal for holding and warming food items in hospitality settings, it provides focused infrared heat with built-in lighting to enhance food presentation and customer visibility. The unit is height-adjustable with 14" high legs and includes comprehensive safety and electrical compliance features suitable for demanding commercial environments.
Top Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 Features
This Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights offers a high-performance infrared heating solution with precise temperature control for food holding areas in commercial kitchens. It integrates a durable tubular metal heating element within a sleek aluminum housing, facilitating easy maintenance and cleaning. The 57-1/2" width allows for versatile placement in foodservice lines, while the 6" spacing ensures even heat coverage. Its high wattage design supports moderate workload operations, making it suitable for cafeterias, buffets, and quick-serve stations, with added lighting to improve food presentation and operational visibility.
- Functionality: Infrared heat delivers rapid, uniform warming of food displays
- Durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and withstands frequent cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Tubular metal rods allow simple disassembly and cleaning
- Application Fit: Designed for moderate food holding workflows in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Enhancement: Integrated lighting improves food visibility and customer appeal
Best for foodholding stations requiring reliable infrared heating and enhanced presentation
Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 operates on a voltage range of 120-240V at 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing a total of 2,740 watts for high-efficiency performance. This self-contained, air-cooled fixture features an aluminum finish with a sleek, commercial-ready design measuring approximately 57-1/2" wide, 21" deep, and 3-1/2" high, with a weight of 50 lbs. It utilizes a metal heating rod type for infrared heat emission, suitable for continuous operation in busy foodservice environments. The unit is UL and cULus listed, with UL EPH classification, making it compliant with safety standards for commercial use. Its construction facilitates straightforward cleaning, with materials compatible with typical restaurant sanitation routines, and includes 14" high legs for ergonomic adjustment. Designed in the USA, this fixture offers reliable performance with detailed safety and operational features tailored for professional foodholding applications.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14A, 2,740W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for consistent operation in enclosed spaces
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
- Dimensions: 57.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 50 lbs for sturdy, stable installation
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for operating temperatures suitable for food holding
- Food Safety: Materials approved for safe food contact, easy to sanitize
- Accessories & Maintenance: Includes adjustable 14" high legs, disassembly for cleaning, no complex tools required
- Certification & Compliance: UL, cULus, UL EPH rated for safety in commercial settings
- Electrical Compatibility & Power Supplies: Supports standard commercial electrical setups for flexible installation
- Ventilation Needs: Air-cooled design minimizes ventilation requirements
- Installation Clearance: Adequate space required for airflow and maintenance access
- Work Environment: Suitable for heated food displays in moderate-volume foodservice environments
- Cleaning Routine: Disassembly and aluminum finish facilitate regular sanitation
What is a commercial strip heater?
A commercial strip heater is a specialized infrared heating device designed for food presentation and holding in restaurant and catering environments. The Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 is a high-powered, double strip heat lamp with integrated lighting, incorporating tubular metal heating rods within an aluminum housing for durability and efficient heat transfer. Installed in buffet lines, serving stations, or display areas, it provides effective heat retention and visual enhancement for prepared foods. Built for continuous use in high-traffic kitchens, it ensures food remains at optimal serving temperatures while enhancing presentation in mid-volume catering and hospitality operations.
Top commercial strip heaters for food presentation in hospitality
High-quality heat lamps like the Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 support reliable infrared heating in busy kitchens, ideal for moderate throughput setups such as buffets or cafeteria lines. Built with durable aluminum and high wattage elements, these models provide consistent warmth and visual appeal, making them suitable for food presentation areas requiring robust, maintenance-friendly equipment. Hatco’s design ensures efficient installation and operation in professional foodservice environments, supporting effective workflow and food safety standards.
- Moderate-volume food holding — supports steady throughput in hospitality kitchens
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for durable, long-term use
- Infrared heating efficiency — rapid, uniform warming of display foods
- Restaurant-ready design — supports professional presentation standards
- Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into existing food display setups
Why Choose Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1
Choosing the Hatco GR2AHL-54D6_120-240/60/1 offers a combination of high performance and reliable construction that distinguishes it from typical heat lamps. Its double strip design with high wattage tubular metal elements provides superior heat coverage and durability, while the aluminum finish ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The integrated lighting enhances food visibility, and its compliance with commercial safety standards ensures dependable operation in busy foodservice environments. This model optimizes workflow, food safety, and presentation in medium-volume kitchens, making it a preferred solution for professional foodholding needs.
- Enhanced heat coverage: Double strip design with high wattage infrared elements
- Superior durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Integrated lighting: Improves food presentation and customer visibility
- Compact, professional design: Fits seamlessly into moderate foodservice setups
- Made in the USA: Ensures quality and consistent performance
