Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 21-1/2 Inch Aluminum Dual Strip Heater with Lights

The Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is a high-performance infrared heat lamp designed for professional foodservice environments. This commercial strip heater features a 21-1/2" width aluminum finish, with a double tubular metal heating rod configuration that ensures uniform heat distribution. Equipped with integrated lighting, it enhances product visibility and presentation, making it suitable for front-of-house applications such as buffets, heated display cabinets, and self-service stations. The unit consumes 620 watts, operates on 120V single-phase power, and stands 14" high with 6" spacing between heating elements, optimized for efficient warming and holding in medium-volume service settings. Its design prioritizes durability and ease of maintenance, ideal for consistent operational performance.

Top Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 Features

The Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 dual strip heater offers precise infrared warming with interconnected lighting for enhanced product display. Its durable aluminum finish and tubular metal rods ensure longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for ease of maintenance, with accessible housing and robust construction, it fits seamlessly into foodservice lines requiring consistent heat. Suitable for intermediate workload applications, its 21-1/2" width allows flexible integration in various countertop or over-serve setups, supporting efficient flow in hospitality settings.

• Infrared heating elements: promote efficient and uniform heat distribution
• Aluminum construction: provides corrosion resistance and durability
• Integrated lighting: improves product visibility and appeal
• Double tubular metal rods: distribute infrared heat reliably over 21-1/2" span
• Available with 6" spacing: optimizes heat coverage and access

Ideal for medium-volume restaurant service or buffet presentation in commercial kitchens.

Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 utilizes standard 120V, 60Hz single-phase electrical supply, with a power draw of 620 watts. Designed as a self-contained, air-cooled unit, it features a 21-1/2" width and 14" height, weighing approximately 28 lbs for stable placement. Its aluminum finish offers resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-term durability in high-traffic service lines. The heater incorporates tubular metal heating rods and integrated lighting, with operating temperature capabilities suitable for holding hot foods at safe, consistent temperatures. Maintenance is facilitated by accessible components and straightforward cleaning procedures, supporting hygiene compliance. The unit meets UL and cULus safety standards, and is made in the USA, emphasizing quality and reliability.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 620W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with tubular metal heater rods
• Dimensions: 21.5" W x 21" D x 14" H
• Weight: 28 lbs, shipping weight as specified
• Temperature Range: Operates within safe holding temperatures for hot food containment
• Safety Certifications: UL, cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA

• Electrical Compatibility: Does not require plumbing or ventilation
• Installation Space: Requires 6" clearance for maintenance and airflow
• Positioning: Suitable for countertop or over-serve mounting
• Cleaning Access: Easy to disassemble for cleaning and maintenance
• Power Supply: Compatible with standard 120V outlets in commercial kitchens

What is a commercial strip heat lamp?

A commercial strip heat lamp is a specialized heating device designed for elevated food warming and display in foodservice establishments. It typically features infrared heating elements within a durable casing, often aluminum or stainless steel, and may include integrated lighting to enhance product presentation. These units are installed in buffets, display cases, or over-service counters to maintain hot-held foods at safe serving temperatures efficiently. The Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 is a top example of such equipment, combining infrared heat, uniform coverage, and modern design to support medium-volume restaurant and catering operations with reliable performance in food holding and presentation.

Top commercial heat lamp for foodholding in hospitality

The Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 delivers robust infrared heat with integrated lighting, designed for consistent performance in moderate foodservice workflows, including buffet lines and self-service stations. Built with durable aluminum, it features a compact footprint suitable for busy commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready heating solutions. Hatco 1140_GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 is engineered for medium throughput environments, supporting efficient food presentation with minimal maintenance requirements.

• Used in moderate traffic buffet lines and display stations
• Ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
• Suitable for food heating and presentation applications
• Supports medium throughput foodservice operations
• Designed for consistent infrared performance in hospitality settings

Why Choose Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1

Choosing the Hatco GR2AL-18D6_120/60/1 provides a durable, efficient, and visually appealing warming solution designed specifically for commercial kitchens. Its combination of infrared heat, integrated lighting, and high-quality aluminum construction ensures reliable performance and easy maintenance. This model's compact design optimizes space utilization, making it ideal for mid-volume foodholding applications where presentation and operational efficiency are priorities.

• Enhanced durability: Aluminum exterior resists corrosion in busy kitchens
• Integrated lighting: improves food presentation and overall display visibility
• Optimized size: 21-1/2" width fits diverse foodservice setups
• Reliable performance: Infrared heating ensures even, consistent holding
• Made in USA: guarantees high-quality, industry-leading craftsmanship