The Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a professional-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precision food presentation and holding in commercial kitchens. This double strip heater features a 51-1/2" width with 6" spacing, incorporating tubular metal heating rods encased in a durable aluminum housing. Operating at 1840 watts, it provides consistent, high-performance heat distribution for optimal food display and retention. Made in the USA, this model combines advanced infrared technology with stylish design to enhance upscale foodservice environments, making it suitable for buffet lines, restaurant presentation areas, and catered events.
Top Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1 Features
This Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights offers precise infrared heating with a 51-1/2" length and 6" spacing between strips, ensuring even heat coverage for large food platters. Constructed from aluminum with tubular metal heating rods, it delivers durability and easy maintenance. The unit integrates lighting to improve food presentation visibility, while its cULus and UL EPH Classified standards ensure safety and reliable operation in commercial settings. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports continuous use in buffets, hospitality venues, and dining areas.
- Infrared heat technology for rapid, even warming
- Robust aluminum construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Double rod housing for enhanced durability and heat retention
- Pre-wired, plug-in design facilitates quick installation
- Ideal for large food display with 51-1/2" width and 6" spacing
Best suited for buffet lines or display stations requiring consistent heat and illumination
Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1 operates with a voltage range of 120-240V at 60Hz, utilizing a single-phase power supply and drawing approximately 15.3 to 7.7 amps depending on the voltage. With a total power consumption of 1840 watts, it is designed for easy connection to standard electrical outlets. The unit's construction features durable aluminum exterior, measuring 51.5" wide, 21" deep, and 3.5" high, with a product weight of 47 lbs. It includes a tubular metal heating element and specific safety features such as cULus listing and UL EPH classification. The heat lamp is engineered for precise food presentation, providing optimal operating temperature ranges and reliable performance in high-traffic foodservice applications.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 7.7-15.3A, 1840W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior for durability and heat resistance
- Dimensions: 51.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 47 lbs (product weight)
- Food safety: Constructed from materials compatible with routine cleaning and sanitation
Installation scenarios should include adequate clearance for airflow and heat dissipation, proper electrical connections matching specified voltage and amperage, and secure mounting to support weight and stability. Ventilation must comply with local codes, and cleaning routines should involve disassembly of accessible parts for routine maintenance. The unit’s design facilitates quick electrical hookup and straightforward cleaning, making it suitable for undercounter or countertop configurations in bustling kitchens.
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard power supply at 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase
- Mounting requirements: Secure mounting for safety and stability in high-traffic foodservice areas
- Clearance needs: Allow at least 4" clearance for airflow and heat dissipation
- Cleaning routine: Disassemble heater components for routine sanitation
- Electrical connection: Plug-in design for rapid installation and maintenance
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a professional food warming equipment designed for auxiliary heating and display of meals. Installed in buffet lines, food display counters, or catering setups, it employs infrared heating technology with tubular metal elements to deliver even heat across large surfaces. The Hatco Glo-Ray® series, including the model GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1, offers robust aluminum construction, customizable lighting, and precision temperature control suitable for high-volume foodservice environments, supporting the maintenance of hot food presentation for extended periods.
Top commercial heat lamps for buffet and display service
Designed for moderate customer throughput in hospitality settings, the Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1 provides reliable infrared heating with integrated lighting, ideal for buffet lines and large food displays. It features a durable aluminum build and a spacious 51-1/2" width, ensuring even heat coverage for professional food presentation and efficient workflow in commercial kitchens.
- Operation for buffet lines or display stations
- Suitable for mid-volume restaurant service
- Part of Hatco’s renowned food holding and warming equipment
- Supports consistent presentation in hospitality venues
- Provides combined heat and illumination for food displays
Why Choose Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120-240/60/1
Compared to standard strip heaters, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater features a stylish aluminum exterior, dual heating rods for even temperature distribution, and integrated lighting, enhancing food presentation and operational efficiency. Its design supports easy installation, cleaning, and maintenance, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice environments that demand durability and performance.
- Enhanced durability with aluminum finish and tubular metal rods
- Bright integrated lighting improves food display visibility
- Double heating rods provide consistent heat coverage
- Compact, stylish design suitable for upscale food presentation
- Easy installation with plug-in power connection