The Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 21-1/2" width with 6" spacing between double tubular metal heating rods, it provides consistent heat distribution for maintaining ideal serving temperatures. Its aluminum construction enhances durability, while the integrated lighting improves product presentation. With a power rating of 620 watts and a height of 3.5 inches, this model is optimized for countertop installation, ensuring efficient workflow integration and ease of maintenance in high-volume operations. The unit's cULus and UL EPH certifications confirm compliance with safety standards, making it suitable for restaurant and catering service applications. Made in the USA, this heater combines performance and quality for demanding foodservice settings.
Top Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120-240/60/1 Features
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is tailored for professional kitchens needing reliable heat retention with visual appeal. Its dual infrared metal heating rods ensure uniform warmth across 21-1/2" spans, supported by durable aluminum housing designed for longevity. Equipped with 14" high legs, it offers stable countertop mounting, while the integrated lighting accentuates food displays for increased customer attraction. This model’s standard wattage and tubular metal element facilitate straightforward maintenance and long-term operational efficiency, ideal for buffets, self-serve stations, or catering setups.
- Infrared performance: ensures even heating over large surface areas.
- Durable aluminum construction: withstands frequent commercial use without corrosion.
- Ease of maintenance: tubular metal rods simplify cleaning and replacement.
- Optimal for countertop use: 21-1/2" width fits standard foodservice setups.
- Enhanced presentation: integrated lights highlight food items for improved visual appeal.
Best suited for food holding and display in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments.
Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater operates on 120-240V single-phase power, with a power draw of 620 watts. It is an air-cooled system with a self-contained construction, designed specifically for countertop applications, providing a reliable heat source with general safety compliance via cULus and UL EPH listings. The aluminum housing is finished for durability, with dimensions of 21-1/2" W x 21" D x 3-1/2" H, and weighs approximately 28 lbs. The tubular metal heating rods, ranging from 19" to 24" in length, ensure efficient infrared heat dispersion, while the 14" high legs facilitate stable placement and optimal airflow. Cleanability is supported by straightforward disassembly, and the unit includes integrated lighting for enhanced product display. It is made in the USA, representing a high standard of quality and safety for commercial kitchen equipment.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, single-phase, 620W power input.
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained system ensuring optimal thermal management.
- Finish and construction: Aluminum exterior finish supports long-term durability and corrosion resistance.
- Dimensions: 21-1/2" W x 21" D x 3-1/2" H, weighs approximately 28 lbs for easy handling.
- Food safety and cleaning: Material safe for frequent cleaning; disassembly simplifies maintenance.
- Electrical compatibility: suitable for standard commercial outlets in high-volume kitchens.
- Wattage use: 620 watts for efficient heat distribution across food display areas.
- Installation clearance: requires 4 inches of clearance for proper airflow and maintenance.
- Workplace integration: designed for countertop placement in cafeteria, buffet, or catering stations.
- Built-in safety features: UL listed for electrical safety and durability over continuous operation.
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is a professional foodservice equipment component designed to provide consistent, infrared heat for food warming and display. Installed in settings such as buffets, buffet lines, or self-serve stations, these units like the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights, deliver uniform warmth while enhancing food presentation with integrated lighting. They typically feature durable construction, easy maintenance, and precise temperature control, making them essential in high-volume restaurant and catering operations for maintaining optimal serving temperatures and visual appeal.
Top infrared heat lamps for foodservice operations
Reliable heating and presentation enhancement make the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights ideal for food holding in busy commercial kitchens. Built with enduring aluminum construction, it provides uniform infrared warmth for moderate to high workload environments, supporting efficient workflow in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120-240/60/1 offers precise performance and durable design for restaurant-ready applications.
- Operation in self-contained units — supports countertop, versatile use
- Designed for compact commercial spaces — fits standard foodservice counters
- Part of commercial heat lamp category — suitable for food display and warming
- Moderate workload — optimized for steady, consistent performance
- Ideal for food display — enhances presentation while maintaining temperature
Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights?
Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights exemplifies durability and functionality through its aluminum construction, infrared performance, and integrated lighting, surpassing many standard heat lamps. Its single-phase power compatibility, robust build quality, and efficient heat dispersion improve operational flow and product presentation in demanding foodservice settings. The unit’s design simplifies maintenance, supporting prolonged, trouble-free use in high-volume environments.
- Heats with infrared technology: for uniform, efficient food warming.
- Aluminum housing: provides corrosion resistance and long-term durability.
- Integrated lighting: enhances food presentation and customer appeal.
- Compact footprint: 21-1/2" width fits standard countertop spaces.
- Made in the USA: ensures quality standards and reliable performance.
