The Hatco GR2BW-24_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Buffet Warmer Counter Model Pass Thru Design is a commercial-grade food warming solution designed for professional foodservice environments. This counter-mounted buffet warmer features a durable aluminum construction, integrating a heated base with double acrylic sneeze guards, enhancing hygiene and protecting food presentation. Equipped with two high-intensity bulbs, it maintains consistent warming of a 12" x 20" pan, making it suitable for self-service or display applications in catering, buffets, and institutional settings. Its precise temperature control and sturdy build ensure reliable operation during high-volume use, with dimensions optimized for efficient countertop integration in busy kitchens or serving lines.
Top Hatco GR2BW-24_120/60/1 Features
This buffet warmer is engineered for commercial foodservice operators requiring dependable heat retention and presentation in high-traffic settings. It includes a heated aluminum base, dual bulbs for even warming, and a pass-thru design for seamless food transfer and servicing. Its sneeze guards improve sanitation, while its compact footprint facilitates placement in tight countertop areas. Designed for easy maintenance, its components are accessible for cleaning, and its robust materials ensure longevity under frequent use.
- Capacity: Holds one 12" x 20" pan for versatile food display
- Construction: Aluminum with double acrylic sneeze guards for durability and hygiene
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable panels and accessible bulb fixtures simplify cleaning
- Workplace Fit: Counter-mounted, ideal for buffet lines and self-service stations
- Workflow Efficiency: Pass-thru design streamlines food transfer and reduces handling time
Best suited for buffet setups, catering stations, and institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable, high-capacity warming solutions.
Hatco GR2BW-24-120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GR2BW-24_120/60/1 features an electrical requirement of 120V, 60Hz, single phase, consuming approximately 200 watts. Its self-contained heating system utilizes an air-cooled design, with a power draw suitable for standard commercial outlets. The unit's durable aluminum construction supports operational ranges up to typical serving temperatures, with a maximum safe operating temperature compatible with holding food at optimal warming levels. Measuring 24" wide, 20" deep, and 19" high, it weighs 76 lbs, facilitating secure placement on countertops. The product includes two bulbs, a heated base, and sneeze guards, designed for straightforward disassembly and cleaning. Its safety features encompass rounded corners, anti-slip feet, and efficient airflow to meet operational safety standards in high-volume environments. It is finished with a protective coating suitable for frequent cleaning and sanitation.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 200W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with durable acrylic sneeze guards
- Dimensions: 24" W x 20" D x 19" H; weight 76 lbs
- Temperature Range: Operates within food-safe warming temperatures up to safe maximums
- Food Safety: Materials compatible with standard cleaning protocols, antimicrobial finish
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with adequate clearance for ventilation
- Electrical compatibility: Compatible with standard 120V outlets in commercial kitchens
- Installation clearance: Requires 2 inches of clearance for airflow and maintenance
- Drainage & cleaning: Accessible components for routine sanitation
- Workflow setup: Ideal for placement in buffet lines or self-service counters
- Design features: Rounded corners and tamper-resistant access for safety
What is a commercial buffet warmer?
A commercial buffet warmer is a foodservice equipment designed to maintain hot foods at safe, service-ready temperatures in high-volume settings such as buffets, catering, and institutional dining. The Hatco GR2BW-24_120/60/1 features a self-service design with a heated base and sneeze guards, providing reliable and hygienic food presentation. It is installed on countertops, capable of holding a 12" x 20" pan, and is powered by 120V electrical outlets, suitable for restaurant and catering applications requiring durable, consistent warming performance.
Top Buffet Warmers for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Hatco GR2BW-24_120/60/1 offers robust construction, pass-thru functionality, and efficient heat retention, making it ideal for self-service cafeterias, catering, and institutional kitchens. Hatco’s durable aluminum build, combined with advanced safety features and high-capacity warming, ensures optimal performance in busy foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffet lines and self-service stations
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial kitchen setups
- Foodservice Category — ideal for buffet service and catering
- Workload Qualifier — handles moderate throughput efficiently
- Use Case — streamlines food presentation and reduces handling time
Why Choose Hatco GR2BW-24_120/60/1
Hatco’s GR2BW-24_120/60/1 buffet warmer stands out with its durable aluminum construction, integrated pass-thru design, and dual bulb heating system, ensuring consistent, high-quality warming performance. Its compact footprint and hygienic sneeze guards support streamlined workflow, sanitation, and reliable operation in high-volume foodservice environments, offering a restaurant-ready solution with long-lasting durability.
- Self-contained, easy-to-maintain design with accessible components
- Enhanced hygiene with double acrylic sneeze guards
- Efficient heat distribution with dual bulbs for even warming
- Compact footprint optimized for busy counters and buffet lines
- Made in the USA with robust aluminum construction for durability
