Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 144 Inch Strip Heater Aluminum Standard Wattage

The Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-performance commercial heating device designed for foodservice settings requiring consistent, reliable heat retention. This 144-inch wide, unlighted strip heater features tubular metal heating rods housed in a double housing with 6-inch spacing, constructed from durable aluminum. It operates at a standard wattage of 5100 watts, with optimized tandem elements ensuring even heat distribution across large food presentation surfaces, making it suitable for buffet lines, cafeteria stations, and warming stations in mid-volume restaurants. Engineered for efficiency and longevity, this unit is ideal for maintaining optimal food temperatures during service periods in high-traffic commercial kitchens.

Top Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 Features

Designed with commercial foodservice professionals in mind, the Glo-Ray infrared strip heater offers precise heat control for extended holding times. It integrates tubular aluminum construction for corrosion resistance, features a double heater rod housing for durability, and provides a wide 144" warming surface. Its straightforward installation and maintenance facilitate efficient workflow, while its tandem elements ensure uniform heat delivery for large-scale operations. Perfect for buffet lines, cafeterias, and self-serve stations requiring reliable heat retention over extended periods.

• Large 144" heating surface for high-capacity food warming
• Aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and durability
• Double heater rod housing ensures consistent, even heat distribution
• Easy maintenance with tubular metal components designed for longevity
• Ideal for buffet lines in high-traffic foodservice environments

Designed for large-scale buffet warming, this infrared strip heater balances performance with ease of use.

Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 utilizes a 240V, single-phase electrical connection with a power draw of 5100 watts, designed for standard commercial power supplies. Its air-cooled aluminum construction ensures effective dissipation of heat, supporting continuous operation in busy environments. This model measures 144 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 80 lbs for stable mounting. The use of tubular metal heating rods with tandem element design ensures uniform x food temperatures, suitable for holding large quantities of hot food. Its construction materials meet food safety standards and facilitate easy cleaning. The unit is self-contained, with straightforward installation compatible with standard commercial kitchen setups, and maintains safe operating temperatures suitable for prolonged use.

• Electrical requirements: 240V, single-phase, 20A circuit
• Cooling method: Air-cooled aluminum construction
• Dimensions: 144" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 80 lbs including installation hardware
• Finish: Aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance
• Temperature range: Designed for food holding at safe, consistent temperatures
• Construction: Durable, food-safe aluminum with easy-to-clean surface
• Operation: Continuous, reliable heat for high-volume foodservice environments

• Electrical compatibility: 240V, 1-phase supply for seamless integration
• Installation clearance: 12 inches on sides and rear for proper airflow
• Mounting: Wall-mounted with optional adjustable brackets
• Maintenance: Regular cleaning with soft cloth and mild detergent
• Use case fit: Suitable for large buffet lines, self-serve stations, and cafeterias
• Power consumption: 5.1 kW for continuous operation

What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?

A commercial heat lamp strip type is a high-capacity, wide-profile warming device designed for foodservice applications requiring consistent heat retention for large quantities of hot foods. Installed in buffet lines, cafeterias, and self-serve stations, these units like the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater provide uniform thermal coverage across extensive food presentation areas. They utilize tubular metal heating rods mounted in aluminum housing, capable of sustaining prolonged operation while maintaining food at safe temperatures, thus supporting efficient workflow and customer satisfaction in mid-volume hospitality environments.

Top Commercial Heat Lamp Strip Type for Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings, the Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 offers durable aluminum construction, uniform infrared heat, and a wide 144" surface. It is ideal for food holding in buffet lines and cafeterias with moderate throughput, supporting consistent presentation in commercial kitchens. This model ensures robust performance and easy integration into operational workflows, making it suitable for high-demand settings in the hospitality industry.

• Operation in buffet lines for reliable hot holding
• Aluminum construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• Suitable for mid-volume restaurant service
• Moderate workload capacity with consistent heat distribution
• Designed for cafeteria and self-serve applications

Why Choose Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 ?

Compared to similar commercial infrared strip heaters, the Hatco GRA-144D6_240/60/1 stands out with its robust aluminum construction, double heater rod housing, and wide 144-inch heat coverage. Its reliable tandem elements and straightforward installation improve operational efficiency and uniform food presentation. The unit's durable build and high-wattage output enhance longevity for demanding foodservice environments, providing consistent, restaurant-ready performance with minimal maintenance.

• Self-contained aluminum design simplifies installation
• Wide 144" surface optimizes food coverage
• Double housing ensures consistent thermal output
• High wattage facilitates prolonged holding capacity
• Built for durability in high-traffic commercial kitchens