Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1 75-1/2 Inch Lighted Strip Heater with Infrared

The Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a commercial-grade infrared strip heater designed for foodservice applications requiring precise heat presentation. This unit features a double tubular metal heating rod housed within a durable aluminum frame, providing uniform infrared heat across its 75-1/2" width with 6" spacing. Its lighting enhances product visibility, making it suitable for buffet lines or display areas. The unit operates at 2910 watts with standard wattage and is constructed for reliable performance in high-demand environments, including hospitality and institutional kitchens.

Top Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights offers high-performance infrared heating with a sleek aluminum finish for durability. Its tubular metal heater rods ensure even heat distribution, with easy-to-clean, removable components for maintenance. Its extended length fits standard food display setups, providing effective coverage of larger food surfaces. Designed for ease of installation, it integrates seamlessly into foodservice lines, optimizing workflow and product presentation in hospitality settings.

• Infrared heating: Ensures uniform heat distribution for enhanced food presentation
• Aluminum construction: Provides durability and corrosion resistance in busy kitchens
• Double heater rod housing: Supports consistent infrared output for medium-volume operations
• Removable tubular metal rods: Facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance
• 75-1/2" width with 6" spacing: Accommodates large food displays with efficient coverage

Ideal for buffet lines, display areas, and high-volume food holding in commercial kitchens.

Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

This model features a 120-240V power supply operating at 60Hz on single-phase electrical wiring, consuming 2910 watts for consistent infrared heat. It is air-cooled with no refrigeration system, making it suitable for direct installation above hot display counters. The unit’s aluminum exterior provides corrosion resistance while maintaining lightweight portability at 75 lbs. Its dimensions include a width of 75.5", depth of 21", and height of 3.5", fitting standard commercial installation requirements. The heater is certified cULus and UL EPH Classified, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Designed to operate within safe temperature ranges, it withstands typical foodservice thermal conditions, and its durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum finish simplifies cleaning routines. The unit’s high-quality tubular metal heating rods are engineered for long-term reliability, with easy disassembly for regular maintenance and troubleshooting. The product is ideal for placement over buffet lines or display cabinets, providing efficient heat transfer and product visibility.

• Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 20.4-24.3A, 2910W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with robust tubular metal heating rods
• Dimensions & Weight: 75.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H; 75 lbs
• Safety & Certification: cULus, UL EPH Classified, made in USA

• Electrical connection: Requires standard power supplies for direct wiring
• Clearance & airflow: Install with recommended clearances above countertop surfaces for proper airflow
• Installation consideration: Mount above buffet counters or food displays with appropriate brackets
• Cleaning method: Disassemble for routine cleaning of heater rods and housing
• Usage environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures typical in commercial kitchens

What is a commercial strip heater with lights

A commercial strip heater with lights is a specialized heating appliance used in foodservice settings for maintaining temperature and enhancing product presentation. It features infrared elements housed within a durable metal frame, often with integrated lighting to improve visibility. Typically installed over display counters or buffet lines, these heaters are integral to medium-volume foodholding environments, providing uniform heat without direct contact, thus preserving food quality and presentation standards in hospitality and institutional kitchens.

Top infrared strip heater for medium-volume foodservice environments

The Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights, model Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1, delivers consistent infrared heat combined with integrated lighting, suitable for food presentation in medium-volume commercial kitchens. Its robust construction and precise heat distribution make it a reliable choice for hospitality venues and buffet lines, supporting efficient food display and temperature retention during high-volume service periods.

• Operation Type — Ideal for buffet lines and food displays
• Kitchen Space — Suits compact to medium-sized commercial kitchens
• Foodservice Category — Designed for food holding and presentation
• Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput applications
• Use Case — Effective for maintaining warm, visible food displays

Why Choose Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1

Compared to standard models, the Hatco GR2AL-72D6_120-240/60/1 offers superior durability with its aluminum exterior and tubular metal heating rods. Its integrated lighting enhances food display, while its 75-1/2" width and double heating elements provide extensive coverage for larger arrays. Its lightweight, corrosion-resistant design simplifies installation and maintenance, improving operational efficiency and presentation in commercial foodservice environments.

• Built with durable aluminum for long-term resistance in busy kitchens
• Designed with double heater rods for consistent infrared coverage
• Features integrated lighting to improve product visibility
• Compact design supports versatile installation above counters
• Made in USA with industry-leading safety certifications