The Hatco GR2AL-66D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a professional-grade infrared warmth and display solution optimized for commercial foodservice environments. This double-length strip heater measures 69-1/2 inches wide, featuring 6-inch spacing and a tubular metal heater rod construction for durability and efficient heat distribution. Its aluminum finish complements modern kitchen aesthetics and enhances corrosion resistance. Designed for precise temperature control and optimal heat emittance, it operates at a power output of 2620 watts, ensuring consistent holding and warming performance. The unit’s integrated lighting enhances visual presentation, making it ideal for buffets, catering stations, and display counters. Manufactured in the USA, it combines robust construction with reliable electrical specifications suitable for standard commercial wiring and application needs.
Top Hatco GR2AL-66D6_120-240/60/1 Features
This Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater offers focused infrared heating with a sleek aluminum frame, suitable for high-volume food presentation. Its tubular metal heater rods provide durability and balanced heat output, while the integrated lighting improves product visibility. Easy-to-clean, mounted on 14-inch high legs, it supports versatile placement in diverse catering and buffet setups, reducing maintenance time and ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments.
- Infrared heat distribution: Ensures even warming with high efficiency
- Durable aluminum finish: Resists corrosion in busy kitchens
- Standard wattage with tubular metal rods: Provides reliable and uniform heat output
- 64-1/2 inches wide: Fits large service areas or display counters
- Effortless maintenance: Easy disassembly for cleaning and repair
Ideal choice for commercial buffet lines and food display areas requiring consistent warmth and presentation.
Hatco GR2AL-66D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
This commercial strip heater operates with a voltage range of 120-240V at 60Hz, single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 10.9 to 21.8 amps depending on input voltage. It employs self-contained, air-cooled infrared technology utilizing tubular metal heating rods for optimal heat emission. The unit’s overall dimensions are 69-1/2 inches wide, 21 inches deep, and 3.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of 67 pounds, facilitating straightforward installation on standard counter surfaces. Constructed from aluminum with a finished exterior, it withstands operational temperature ranges suitable for holding hot foods. Certified by UL and cULus standards, this heater is designed for reliable, safe operation in high-traffic foodservice settings. Maintenance involves routine wiping and periodic disassembly for thorough cleaning; it includes mounting legs and requires minimal effort for servicing and positioning.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 10.9–21.8A, 2620W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled infrared technology
- Finish and materials: Aluminum exterior, tubular metal heating rods
- Dimensions: 69-1/2" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 67 lbs (unit weight)
- Temperature resistance: Designed for food holding temperature ranges
- Food safety: Constructed from food-safe, easy-to-clean materials
- Power consumption: 2620 Watts, designed for standard commercial power supplies
- Certifications: cULus, UL EPH Classified
- Electrical compatibility: Designed for installation in conventional commercial outlets
- Clearance requirements: 14-inch high legs for adequate airflow
- Mounting options: Free-standing with legs, suitable for counter placement
- Cleaning method: Routine wiping, disassembly for deep cleaning
- Workflow integration: Supports high-volume buffet and display operations
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a high-capacity infrared warming device designed for food holding and presentation. It typically features multiple extending heating elements, such as tubular metal rods, and may include integrated lighting for enhanced display visibility. Installed in restaurant buffets, catering stations, or self-service counters, these units maintain food at safe serving temperatures while adding visual appeal. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights exemplifies this category, with its dual-element design, high wattage, and aluminum construction, making it suitable for medium to high-volume foodservice environments where presentation and temperature retention are essential.
Top commercial strip heat lamps for buffet and display service
Designed for high-volume food holding in buffet lines, the Hatco GR2AL-66D6_120-240/60/1 offers durable construction and precise infrared heat output for versatile culinary settings. Its robust design supports reliable operation in busy commercial kitchens, providing consistent warmth and visibility for optimal food presentation. Made by Hatco, it is ideal for restaurant self-service areas and catering setups focused on efficiency and presentation quality.
- Operation in high-traffic buffet lines suitable for moderate throughput
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces needing reliable warming
- Ideal for serving stations in restaurants, cafes, and catering
- Supports workflow efficiency with quick setup and maintenance
- Provides steady infrared warmth with integrated lighting for food display
Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights?
Compared to similar commercial heat lamps, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer model features a substantial 69-1/2-inch width, aluminum finish for durability, and a dual-rod design for enhanced heat distribution. Its integrated lighting improves food visibility, and its robust construction supports high-volume applications. This model greatly improves operational efficiency and presentation in demanding foodservice environments, delivering consistent warming with minimal maintenance. Its proven reliability and precise heat control distinguish it from competitors with narrower or less durable units.
- Unique dual strip design for efficient heat coverage
- Aluminum finish enhances durability and corrosion resistance
- Integrated lighting improves food display visibility
- High wattage ensures consistent heating in busy settings
- Durable tubular metal rods support long-term use with easy maintenance
