Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 51-1/2 Inch Lighted Dual Strip Heater Aluminum with Infrared

The Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is a high-performance commercial heating unit designed for precise food presentation and holding in professional kitchens. This lighted strip-type heater features a double-length aluminum construction measuring 51-1/2 inches wide, with six-inch spacing between infrared tubular metal heating rods. It supplies a maximum wattage of 1840 watts, optimized for consistent heat output, and includes integrated lighting to enhance food visibility. Engineered for durability, it combines robust industrial-grade materials with precise electrical specifications, making it suitable for foodservice establishments requiring reliable, long-lasting warming solutions with sophisticated presentation capabilities.

Top Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 Features

The Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater integrates infrared heat technology with a sleek aluminum design, perfect for professional foodservice settings. It features tubular metal heating rods for efficient temperature transfer, easy maintenance due to accessible disassembly, and a double heater rod housing for enhanced durability. The 51-1/2" width and 6" spacing provide optimal coverage for gastronorm trays and platters, making it ideal for buffets, catering, and self-service areas. Its lighting enhances food appeal, and the 14" high legs ensure proper airflow underneath, supporting safe, efficient operation in moderate throughput environments.

• Infrared tubular metal heating rods provide quick, uniform warmth
• Constructed from durable aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish
• Designed for effortless cleaning and maintenance access
• Fits standard foodservice inserts for versatile application
• Height of 3.5 inches and a width of 51.5 inches ensure seamless installation

Ideal for food holding in buffet lines or catering setups requiring consistent heat with visual food enhancement.

Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 operates on 120 V, 60 Hz, single-phase electrical supply, consuming 1840 watts with an amperage draw of approximately 15.3 A. Its self-contained design features air-cooled operation with aluminum construction, providing reliable performance in moderate workload environments such as cafeteria stations and event catering. The unit measures 51.5 inches in width, 21 inches deep, and stands 3.5 inches high, with a weight of 47 lbs. The heated elements are tubular metal rods with a finish that is corrosion-resistant and easy to clean. Its UL and cULus certifications confirm compliance with industry safety standards. The heater is made in the USA and equipped with 14-inch high legs for optimal airflow and ease of installation. The precise thermal output ensures consistent food warmth, making it suitable for holding various hot foods while maintaining visual appeal and sanitation.

• Electrical requirements: 120 V, 60 Hz, 15.3 A, 1840W
• Construction: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish for durability
• Dimensions: 51.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H, weighs 47 lbs
• Certification: UL and cULus approved for safety
• Usage environment: Ideal for buffets, catering, and self-serve stations

What is a commercial strip heat lamp?

A commercial strip heat lamp is a professional-grade warming device designed to hold and showcase hot foods in foodservice environments. It typically features infrared heating elements, such as tubular metal rods, housed within a protective and durable aluminum housing. Installed in buffet lines, catering setups, or self-service stations, this equipment ensures consistent, safe, and visually appealing presentation of hot foods. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater is suited for moderate-volume foodholding, providing a combination of efficient heat transfer, integrated lighting, and modular design for versatile application in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, with precise dimensions and electrical specifications tailored for reliable commercial use.

Top commercial heat ray heaters for moderate-volume foodservice environments

Designed for professional food holding and presentation, the Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 offers durable construction, precise infrared heat, and integrated lighting ideal for buffet lines and catering setups. Built with a compact footprint for efficient workspace utilization, it supports high operational standards in commercial kitchens. Hatco's design ensures reliability, ease of maintenance, and optimal food visibility, suitable for moderate workload applications in restaurant and institutional settings.

• Operation in moderate throughput foodservice kitchens
• Ideal for compact commercial spaces with limited installation areas
• Suitable for buffet-style dining and catering displays
• Supports consistent warming with infrared heat technology
• Enhanced visual presentation via built-in lighting features

Why Choose Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1

Choosing the Hatco GR2AL-48D6_120/60/1 provides a robust, self-contained heating solution with a sleek design and durable aluminum construction that outperforms standard models. Its infrared technology ensures fast, uniform heat distribution, and the integrated lighting enhances food presentation. Combined with precise dimensions and certification standards, this unit supports efficient, reliable foodholding in professional settings, setting it apart from conventional heat lamps with limited features and durability.

• Self-contained, compact design for easy installation
• Built with high-grade aluminum for longevity in commercial use
• Infrared heat provides rapid, even temperature control
• Integrated lighting improves food presentation and visibility
• Designed for restaurant-ready performance with high safety standards