The Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 30" W Standard Wattage is a commercial-grade heating device designed for precise food warming applications. This unlighted heat lamp features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a durable aluminum frame, offering reliable infrared heat distribution for buffet lines, countertop stations, and holding areas. With a power rating of 450 watts, it provides consistent warming performance suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Constructed for longevity and ease of maintenance, this unit integrates seamlessly into established kitchen workflows, enabling operators to manage holding times efficiently while maintaining food quality.
Top Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater offers precise heat targeting with tubular metal elements, ensuring even warming across large food displays. Its aluminum construction provides durability under busy kitchen conditions, while the single heater rod housing simplifies installation and maintenance. Designed for medium-size foodservice setups, it is ideal for countertop applications and buffet extensions. The 30" width and lightweight profile facilitate flexible positioning, supporting efficient workflow in moderate throughput settings.
- Uniform infrared heat for consistent food warming
- Aluminum finish for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Compact 30" width suited for space-constrained installations
- Tubular metal heater rod ensures quick heat response and durability
- Single heater rod housing for straightforward maintenance and replacement
Best suited for countertop food holding stations requiring reliable infrared heat.
Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater operates on a standard 240V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, consuming 450 watts for efficient performance. Its aluminum construction and 2.5" height, combined with a 30" width and 6" depth, support robust installation in commercial kitchens. Weighing 8 lbs, this unit is easy to install and service, with a self-cooled design ensuring safe operation. Its operating temperature range is suited for food holding, with specific attention to efficient heat transfer via metal heating rods. This heater features CE and cULus compliance, confirming safety standards, while its dimensions support flexible placement in various foodservice environments.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 450W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 30" W x 6" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 8 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature range: Suitable for maintaining hot food without overcooking
- Material safety: Aluminum components with safe cleaning procedures
The unit can be integrated into countertop setups, with necessary clearances for airflow and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow in foodholding or warming stations in cafes and buffets.
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a specialized warming device designed for even infrared heat distribution across food surfaces. These units, such as the Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1, typically feature tubular metal elements housed within a sturdy aluminum frame. Installed in undercounter or countertop settings, they serve to maintain hot food quality during service, making them ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations, including buffets, catering, and self-service stations. The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater precisely targets food items, extending holding times while preserving texture and temperature.
Top Commercial Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Settings
These commercial infrared strip heaters are built for reliable food holding in mid-volume restaurant and buffet environments, designed by Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1. Known for durable aluminum construction and precise heat delivery, they support effective operation in countertop and display applications, ensuring optimal food presentation and quality management.
- Operation for moderate throughput in busy foodservice kitchens
- Designed for compact commercial spaces and countertop use
- Ideal for food holding in buffet lines and cafeteria stations
- Supports consistent infrared heat for quality preservation
- Ease of maintenance with single metal heating rod design
Why Choose Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1
Compared to similar heat lamps, the Hatco GLO-Ray infrared strip heater stands out with its robust aluminum construction, reliable 450-watt performance, and straightforward single rod housing. Its compact 30-inch width optimizes space while providing consistent, focused infrared heating suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its proven durability and easy serviceability enhance operational efficiency, making it a trusted choice for reliable food warming solutions in commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- Aluminum finish for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Optimal 30-inch width for space-efficient setups
- Unlighted infrared heating for focused warmth
- Built for consistent operation in moderate workflow environments
