The Hatco GR2AL-66D3_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a commercial-grade infrared heat lamp designed for precise food holding and warming applications. This strip-type heater features a 69-1/2" width with 3" spacing between two tubular metal heating rods, providing even radiant heat for extended holding times. Constructed with durable aluminum, it offers a sleek, modern aesthetic suitable for upscale foodservice environments. Operating at 2620 watts and utilizing infrared technology, it ensures rapid heat transfer while maintaining consistent temperatures. The unit’s 14" high legs facilitate optimal clearance and airflow, facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. Suitable for high-volume foodservice operations, it combines functional robustness with sophisticated design for professional kitchen setups.
Top Hatco GR2AL-66D3_120-208/60/1 Features
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights is engineered for reliable, medium-volume food holding in upscale cafes, buffets, and catering setups. It integrates infrared technology with a tubular metal heater rod for rapid and uniform heat distribution. The aluminum construction ensures durability and a refined look, while the 69-1/2" width accommodates large buffet lines or countertop setups. Designed for easy access and cleaning, it leverages 14" high legs for optimal clearance. Its dual heater rods with a 3" spacing support consistent heat coverage across wide food displays. Ideal for professional foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control and stylish presentation.
- Function & Performance: Infrared heat with dual tubular metal heaters for uniform warming
- Durability Traits: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and matches upscale aesthetics
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable components facilitate cleaning and servicing
- Workplace Integration: Fits seamlessly into high-volume buffet or serving counters
- Workflow Benefit: 14" leg height allows easy access for refilling and cleaning
Ideal for medium-volume food holding in commercial kitchens or catering operations requiring stylish yet durable heating solutions.
Hatco GR2AL-66D3_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights operates on a standard electrical supply of 120-208V at 60Hz, single-phase, drawing approximately 12.5 amps with a total wattage of 2620. Its design includes air-cooled infrared technology with two tubular metal heating rods housed within a robust aluminum frame, ensuring efficient heat radiation. The unit’s dimensions are approximately 69.5" W x 18" D x 3.5" H, supported by 14" high legs for optimal clearance. It weighs 67 lbs, making it suitable for stable placement on countertops or dedicated mounting surfaces. The heater features UL EPH classification and is made in the USA, emphasizing professional build quality. The aluminum finish enhances its resistance to corrosion while providing an attractive appearance. It is designed for easy disassembly for cleaning, with compatibility for standard food-safe maintenance protocols. The unit’s output ensures long-duration heat retention with its infrared technology, perfect for high-volume foodservice use.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 12.5A, 2620W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled infrared technology
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with corrosion-resistant properties
- Dimensions & Weight: 69.5" W x 18" D x 3.5" H; 67 lbs
- Temperature Resistance & Safety: Suitable for operating temperatures up to recommended safety limits, certified for UL and UL EPH standards
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable components for routine cleaning and inspection
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial foodservice setups requiring wide, reliable heat coverage
Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard electrical connection of 120-208V at 60Hz system
Installation: Suitable for countertop or wall mounting with proper clearance
Airflow & Clearance: 14" high legs support airflow and ease of cleaning
Capacity & Output: Supports long food holding periods without temperature fluctuations
Cleaning Routine: Easily disassembled for routine sanitation and maintenance
What is a commercial strip heater?
A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity radiant heating apparatus designed for holding large quantities of food at safe serving temperatures. It typically consists of elongated, tubular metal elements or infrared emitters mounted within a durable frame, often aluminum to ensure corrosion resistance. Installed in buffet lines, serving counters, or food presentation areas, these heaters provide uniform heat distribution across wide food displays. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights exemplifies this category with its 69-1/2" width, dual infrared heating elements, and modern aesthetic—optimized for high-volume foodservice environments such as hotels, cafeterias, and catering operations. It is ideal for maintaining the presentation quality of prepared foods over extended periods in professional kitchens with its reliable, efficient heat output and stylish design.
Top commercial strip heaters for large foodservice operations
Designed for professional food holding environments, Hatco GR2AL-66D3_120-208/60/1 offers robust, restaurant-ready performance with a sleek design suitable for upscale commercial kitchens. Hatco GR2AL-66D3_120-208/60/1 features reliable infrared heating, durable aluminum construction, and a wide 69-1/2" span ideal for buffet or presentation counters. It supports medium workloads typical of upscale dining or catering, providing consistent warming with minimal maintenance. Engineered for versatile, efficient operation, it enhances workflow and food safety in high-volume settings.
- Medium-volume food holding—perfect for upscale buffet lines
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Suitable for hotel buffets and catering setups
- Supports moderate throughput with reliable infrared heat
- Ideal for professional food presentation and extended holding periods
Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights?
Choosing the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights offers a combination of aesthetic appeal, durable construction, and proven performance not always available in standard models. Its dual infrared heating elements ensure consistent, even heat across large display areas, enhancing food presentation and safety. The aluminum body extends product life, while the integrated lights improve food visibility. Its sleek design integrates seamlessly into upscale foodservice environments, providing both form and function with a professional-grade build. This unit's combination of high wattage, broad coverage, and easy maintenance optimizes workflow in busy commercial kitchens.
- Features dual infrared heating elements for uniform distribution
- Constructed with high-grade aluminum for longevity
- Modern aluminum design complements upscale food presentation
- Includes built-in lighting for enhanced food visibility
- Supports high-volume service with reliable, consistent heat