Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1 69-1/2 Inch Electric Strip Heat Lamp Aluminum with Lights

The Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater with Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precise food warming and holding applications in professional foodservice environments. This 69-1/2" wide aluminum fixture features a single tubular metal heating rod housed within a sleek, durable aluminum construction. With a power output of 1460 watts and a height of 3.5 inches, it delivers reliable, uniform infrared heat suitable for banquet centers, buffet lines, and modern restaurant setups. Engineered for efficient performance, this lighted strip heater combines high durability with streamlined maintenance, making it ideal for high-volume food warming stations.

Top Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater with Lights is engineered for efficient infrared heat distribution across broad food service areas. Its aluminum finish ensures corrosion resistance, while the tubular metal heating rod provides consistent warmth. Designed for straightforward installation and easy maintenance, this unit supports professional food presentation in high-traffic commercial kitchens. Its integrated lighting enhances product visibility, making it suitable for buffet, cafeteria, and catering applications.

• Infrared heat distribution: Ensures even warming of large food quantities.
• Aluminum construction: Provides corrosion resistance and longevity in busy kitchens.
• Streamlined maintenance: Simplified cleaning with accessible housing and durable materials.
• Broad coverage: 69-1/2" width supports large food displays and service lines.
• Integrated lighting: Enhances food presentation and customer appeal during operation.

Ideal for large buffet lines, commercial kitchens, and food display areas requiring reliable heat and illumination.

Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1 operates on a single-phase electrical supply rated at 120-208V and 60Hz, consuming 1460 watts of power. Its self-contained, air-cooled design facilitates installation in a variety of commercial kitchen settings, including buffet lines and food service counters. Constructed with an aluminum finish and featuring a tubular metal heating element, it offers lasting durability and resistance to corrosion. The unit measures 69-1/2" W x 12" D x 3.5" H, weighs approximately 57 lbs, and is UL EPH Classified with cULus approval. Its operating temperature range supports safe, consistent warming, and cleaning involves straightforward routines to maintain performance. The design includes a single heater housing with a lighted feature for enhanced food presentation.

• Electrical requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1460W
• Construction material: Aluminum finish with tubular metal heating rod
• Dimensions: Width 69-1/2", Depth 12", Height 3.5"
• Weight: 57 lbs (unit weight)
• Approval standards: UL EPH Classified, cULus listed
• Cooling method: Air-cooled design for efficient operation

What is a commercial strip heater

A commercial strip heater is a specialized food warming component designed for installation in foodservice environments to provide targeted infrared heat. These units, like the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Strip Heater, typically feature broad coverage with multiple mounting options, suitable for buffet lines, display areas, and prep stations. They operate using durable heating elements housed in corrosion-resistant frames, delivering uniform warmth for extended periods. Ideal for use in large-scale catering, cafeteria service, or restaurant back-of-house applications, this type of equipment enhances food presentation while maintaining optimal temperature levels over long service times.

Top Strip Heaters for Commercial Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-volume food warming, the Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1 provides reliable infrared heat coupled with modern lighting, ideal for high-traffic buffet and cafeteria service. Hatco’s durable construction and precise technical features ensure optimal operation in busy commercial kitchens, supporting efficient workflows for food display and holding tasks. This model's robust design makes it suitable for professional foodservice environments requiring dependable heat and illumination.

• Operation suited for medium-throughput buffet lines
• Perfect for commercial kitchen equipment setups
• Ideal for food display in cafeteria and catering settings
• Supports consistent, high-quality food warming workflows
• Designed for use in professional foodholding applications

Why Choose Hatco GR2AL-66_120-208/60/1?

Unlike standard strip heaters, this Hatco model combines high-efficiency infrared heating with integrated lighting in a premium aluminum finish. Its durable tubular metal element ensures long-term performance, while the compact footprint maximizes space in demanding commercial kitchens. The inclusion of UL and cULus approvals guarantees safe, reliable operation, supporting versatile installation in food display and holding stations. Enhanced for operational efficiency and superior presentation, this heater elevates foodservice standards beyond common solutions.

• Self-contained design: Simplifies installation and reduces setup time
• Commercial kitchen-ready: Built to withstand high-volume usage
• Lighted for presentation: Brings food display to life in any foodservice setting
• Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into diverse kitchen configurations
• Enhanced durability: Aluminum finish resists corrosion for long-term use