The Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications in professional kitchens. This dual, lighted strip heater features an aluminum finish with a 27-1/2" width, 3" spacing, and tubular metal heating rods, delivering 820 watts of power. Engineered for optimal performance, it accommodates standard electrical requirements and ensures uniform heat distribution suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering foodholding needs.
Top Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® designer dual strip heater provides consistent infrared heating with a sleek aluminum finish and integrated lighting, facilitating enhanced product visibility. Its tubular metal heater rods ensure durability and reliable temperature maintenance. The unit's 27-1/2" width allows for efficient placement in various countertop or overhead configurations, simplifying installation and maintenance in busy commercial settings. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it seamlessly integrates into existing foodservice operations and delivers dependable performance across diverse applications.
- Effective infrared heating: Ensures rapid, uniform food warming
- Durable aluminum construction: Resistant to corrosion and easy to clean
- Easy access for maintenance: Removable lighted strip for routine cleaning
- Optimal size for countertop use: 27-1/2" wide with 3" spacing fits standard foodservice setups
- Low profile with 820-watt power: Suitable for moderate volume food warming workflows
Ideal for installation in buffet lines, pass-through stations, or display areas requiring reliable heat and visibility during service.
Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1 model operates on a standard single-phase electrical supply of 120 volts at 60 Hz, consuming 820 watts. This self-contained infrared heater features a tubular metal heating element housed in a double heater rod configuration, with an aluminum exterior finish and a height of 3.5 inches. Weighing approximately 32 lbs, it measures 27.5 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 3.5 inches high, making it suitable for bench or overhead mounting in commercial kitchens. The unit is UL EPH Classified and cULus listed, constructed for longevity and consistent performance, and is made in the USA. Its Food Safety compliance is supported by durable, easy-to-clean aluminum surfaces, ideal for high-use environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 820 W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, tubular metal heater rods
- Dimensions: 27.5" W x 18" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 32 lbs
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard commercial kitchen environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable light strip promotes easy cleaning
- Certification: UL EPH Classified, cULus
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V circuit with proper airflow clearance
- Mounting Needs: Suitable for countertop or overhead installation
- Power Supply: Designed for single-phase power sources in commercial kitchens
- Clearance: Maintain proper airflow around unit for safe operation
- Maintenance: Routine cleaning involves removing heater rods and light assembly
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a foodservice appliance designed to provide infrared heat over a broad surface for maintaining and warming prepared foods without drying them out. These units, such as the Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1, are installed in buffet lines, pass-throughs, or display areas within restaurants, cafeterias, or catering establishments. Equipped with adjustable lighted heating elements and durable construction, they ensure food remains at safe serving temperatures while offering visibility. Perfect for mid-volume operations, these heaters support efficient workflow and enhance product presentation in high-demand settings.
Top Commercial Strip Heaters for Foodservice Environments
The Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1 offers robust quality, infrared efficiency, and sleek design for dependable food warming in busy kitchens. It is ideal for moderate throughput applications like buffet lines and display stations while ensuring long-term durability and ease of service.
- Moderate-volume operations — suitable for buffet or display use
- Compact commercial spaces — fits countertop or overhead mounting
- Food warming—maintains consistent, safe serving temperatures
- Reliable performance — built with durable aluminum and tubular rods
- Long-lasting design — UL and cULus safety standards met
Why Choose Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1
Compared to similar heat lamp strip heaters, the Hatco GR2AL-24D3_120/60/1 distinguishes itself with a larger 27-1/2" width, dual lighted infrared strips, and a durable aluminum construction. Its design facilitates efficient, uniform heat distribution and straightforward maintenance, enhancing food presentation and operational flow. This model’s combination of quality, size, and safety features makes it a dependable choice for commercial kitchens requiring reliable heat preservation equipment.
- Self-contained design with integrated lighting simplifies setup
- Enhanced durability with aluminum finish resists corrosion
- Optimized size for versatile countertop or overhead mounting
- Power-efficient at 820 watts for moderate throughput
- Made in USA ensuring consistent manufacturing quality