Hatco GR2AL-18D3_120-240/60/1 21-1/2 Inch Electric Glo-Ray Heater Aluminum with Lights

The Hatco GR2AL-18D3_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a professional-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precise food warming and display applications in commercial kitchens. Built with high-quality aluminum finish and tubular metal heating rods, this 21-1/2" wide strip heater features integrated lighting to enhance product presentation. With a compact 3" spacing and double heater rods, it provides uniform heat distribution while maintaining durability and ease of maintenance, making it an essential component for foodservice operations requiring reliable warming solutions with optimal visibility.

Top Hatco GR2AL-18D3_120-240/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is engineered for efficient food warming in restaurants, buffets, and catering services. It features infrared heating elements with tubular metal rods for rapid heat transfer and consistent warmth. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the integrated lights improve visual appeal and product identification. Designed for countertop installation, it supports workflows requiring quick setup and maintenance in moderate-volume foodservice environments.

• Infrared heating elements deliver fast and uniform warming
• Aluminum finish provides durability and corrosion resistance
• Double tubular metal heater rods ensure reliable performance with easy cleaning
• 21-1/2" width with 3" spacing fits standard food display setups
• Integrated lighting enhances product visibility and presentation

Ideal for foodservice operators seeking durable, high-performance heat lamps for display and holding applications

Hatco GR2AL-18D3_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AL-18D3_120-240/60/1 model operates on a standard 120-240V single-phase electrical supply, consuming 620 watts with a typical current draw aligned to its wattage. This self-contained infrared strip heater utilizes tubular metal heating rods housed within a double metal frame, ensuring longevity under continuous use. The unit measures 21-1/2" in width, 3-1/2" in height, and 18" in depth, with a weight of 28 lbs for stable countertop placement. Its aluminum finish offers resistance to corrosion and facilitates cleaning, while the integrated lights are UL EPH classified and cULus listed for safety. The heater operates effectively within a temperature range suitable for food holding, with a maximum operating temperature that maintains optimal food presentation without overheating.

• Electrical requirements: 120-240V, single-phase, 620W
• Construction materials: Aluminum finish with tubular metal heating rods
• Dimensions: 21-1/2" W x 18" D x 3-1/2" H
• Weight: 28 lbs
• Certifications: cULus and UL EPH Classified for safety
• Temperature range: Designed for food holding applications within safe operational limits

Usage considerations include proper clearance for airflow, standard electrical hookup, and routine cleaning of metal surfaces to ensure performance and longevity in busy kitchen environments.

• Electrical compatibility: 120/240V, suitable for standard commercial outlets
• Power connection: Requires single-phase power supply with appropriate circuit provision
• Installation space: Fits countertop or designated mounting area with sufficient clearance
• Cleaning method: Wipe with damp cloth—avoid abrasive cleaners
• Safety clearances: Maintain recommended airflow and surrounding space per installation guidelines
• Maintenance access: Easy disassembly for servicing of heating elements and lighting

What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?

A commercial heat lamp strip type is a professional-grade infrared warming device designed for food display and holding in restaurants, buffets, and catering facilities. These units typically feature metal heating rods, durable construction, and lighting for enhanced presentation. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights, model GR2AL-18D3, is installed in food service environments to provide efficient, reliable heat while improving visual appeal, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice settings such as buffets, cafés, and banquet halls.

Top commercial heat lamps for moderate-volume foodservice environments

Built for reliable performance, the Hatco GR2AL-18D3 delivers even infrared heat ideal for food display and holding in cafes and buffets. Engineered for durability and safety, it features a robust aluminum finish and integrated lighting, supporting workflow in typical foodservice operations with moderate throughput and display needs.

• Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-volume buffet and display areas
• Kitchen Setting — Designed for countertop placement in commercial settings
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for display and holding of hot foods
• Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
• Use Case — Enhances product visibility while maintaining temperature efficiency

Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights?

Compared to standard heat lamps, this model offers superior build quality with an aluminum exterior, integrated lighting, and a dual infrared heating system for even warmth distribution. Its compact 21-1/2" width and 3" spacing support versatile placement, while cULus and UL EPH classifications ensure safety and compliance. The heater's durable construction and easy access for cleaning improve operational efficiency and presentation quality in busy foodservice environments.

• Compact design with 21-1/2" width and 3" lamp spacing
• High-quality aluminum finish enhances durability and corrosion resistance
• Double tubular metal heating rods for consistent infrared warmth
• Integrated lighting improves food visibility and presentation clarity
• UL and cULus safety classifications for reliable operation