The Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heating system designed for precise food presentation and holding. This dual-element strip heater measures 75-1/2" in width with 6" spacing, featuring high wattage tubular metal heating rods encased in a durable aluminum finish. Engineered for consistent infrared heat distribution, it provides a uniform warming solution suitable for buffet lines, display counters, and cafeteria setups. With a power capacity of 3810 watts, it ensures reliable operation within standard electrical requirements, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments seeking aesthetic appeal combined with performance efficiency.
Top Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Features
The Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater leverages infrared technology for rapid heat transfer, supporting continuous food display and holding with high wattage tubular metal rods. Its aluminum construction guarantees longevity and ease of cleaning, while the double heater rod housing enhances durability and heat distribution. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, it suits foodservice operations requiring uniform warming in display or service areas. Its size and robust build facilitate integration into various commercial kitchen setups with minimal workflow disruption.
- Infrared high wattage heating rods deliver rapid, even warmth
- Durable aluminum finish withstands frequent cleaning and handling
- Double heater rod housing promotes consistent heat distribution and longevity
- 75-1/2" width with 6" spacing optimizes food display surfaces
- 14" high legs facilitate placement at ergonomic height for staff
Ideal for buffet lines, cafeteria displays, and presentation counters requiring reliable ambient heat and visual appeal.
Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 operates on a 120-240V single-phase electrical supply, designed for US-standard power connections. With a wattage of 3810W, it consumes approximately 15.9 amps, optimized for high-performance infrared heating. The unit features a self-contained design, employing air-cooling to maintain safe operating temperatures up to 200°F (93°C). Its construction includes a corrosion-resistant aluminum finish, measuring 75-1/2" in width, 21" in depth, and 3.5" in height. Weighing 75 pounds, it combines sturdy craftsmanship with straightforward maintenance; disassembly for cleaning involves simple removal of heater rods and housing panels. Its compliance with UL and cULus standards ensures safe, reliable operation in demanding commercial settings.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15.9A, 3810W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled for consistent temperature control
- Finish and construction: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
- Dimensions: 75-1/2" W x 21" D x 3.5" H; weight: 75 lbs
- Certification: cULus and UL EPH Classified
- Electrical connection compatibility: Requires standard US power outlet
- Clearance requirements: 3 inches on sides for airflow
- Installation: Surface mounting with provided brackets
- Maintenance access: Easily removable heater rods for routine cleaning
- Placement considerations: Suitable for countertop or under-shelf installation in high-volume foodservice spaces
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a high-capacity infrared warming device designed for food presentation and holding. It employs tubular metal heating rods with infrared emission to produce uniform, rapid heat across large display areas. Installed in buffet lines, cafeteria displays, or hotel banquet rooms, these units like the Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 facilitate temperature control and visual appeal for high-volume food service applications. They support continuous operation, helping staff maintain food quality and presentation over extended periods, making them essential in fast-paced, high-demand environments.
Top Infrared Strip Heat Lamps for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-operation environments, the Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 offers reliable infrared heat with a durable aluminum finish, ideal for display and holding in commercial kitchens. It supports efficient workflow in cafeteria, buffet, and institutional food service, ensuring consistent presentation and temperature stability. Hatco’s model number GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 is recognized for its performance and build integrity, making it suitable for high-volume operation scenarios.
- Medium workload — optimally suited for high-capacity food display
- Compact footprint— fits seamlessly in cafeteria or buffet setups
- Strip type design— supports uniform heat distribution
- Commercial kitchen equipment— robust construction for frequent use
- Food presentation — ideal for cafeteria buffer or display counters
Why Choose Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1
Hatco GR2AHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 stands out among commercial strip heaters due to its high wattage infrared system, durable aluminum construction, and double rod housing for enhanced longevity. Its design promotes energy-efficient heating with straightforward maintenance, reducing downtime. The unit’s generous 75-1/2" width and 6" spacing allow for effective food coverage, supporting presentation quality in demanding foodservice operations, making it a restaurant-ready heating solution.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in various setups
- Robust aluminum finish offers resistance to frequent cleaning
- High wattage infrared ensures rapid, even warming
- Large size supports extensive food display areas
- Made in USA guarantees quality and reliability