The Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise food warming applications. This unlighted strip-type heat lamp features a 30-inch aluminum housing with a tubular metal heating rod operating at a standard wattage of 450 watts. Engineered for durability and consistent performance, it is ideal for use in foodservice environments requiring uniform heat distribution and reliable operation, such as buffet lines, hot food counters, and cafeteria stations. Its technical specifications include a robust aluminum construction, a single heater rod design, and dimensions of 30 inches width with a height of 2.5 inches and a depth of 6 inches.
Top Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco ensures effective heat delivery for medium-volume foodservice operations. Its tubular metal heating element provides consistent infrared radiation, while the aluminum housing guarantees durability and ease of cleaning. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, it seamlessly integrates into food presentation lines and holding stations. Its compact footprint and single rod design make it suitable for undercounter mounting or countertop installation, enhancing workflow without occupying excess space.
- Efficient infrared heat distribution for uniform warming
- Aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance and longevity
- Easy to clean and maintain with accessible heater rod housing
- Perfect for medium-volume buffet and hot holding stations
- Compact size supports versatile mounting in diverse settings
Suitable for installation directly into commercial foodservice setups requiring reliable heat
Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 infrared strip heater operates with a 240V electrical supply at 60Hz, designed for single-phase use. Its 450-watt heating element is powered by a tubular metal rod housed within a durable aluminum casing, measuring 30 inches wide, 2.5 inches high, and 6 inches deep. The unit weighs approximately 8 pounds and is built to withstand continuous operation in demanding commercial environments. Its construction includes a corrosion-resistant aluminum finish, making it conducive to easy cleaning and sanitation. The heater is rated for a maximum temperature range suitable for holding hot foods, with compatibility for installation in both countertop and in-line setups. Technical features include CE and cULus approval, with additional safety and performance standards met for commercial kitchen use.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single phase, 450W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant, durable
- Dimensions: 30" W x 6" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 8 lbs (product)
- Temperature Range: Suitable for food holding applications within safe operational limits
- Certifications: CE, cULus, NSF
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled design for safe, continuous operation
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is a purpose-built warming device used in foodservice settings to maintain the temperature and presentation quality of prepared foods. It typically features infrared heating elements, durable aluminum housings, and precise mounting options, making it suitable for buffet lines, serving stations, and hot holding areas. The Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a prime example, installed in foodservice environments requiring dependable, uniform heat distribution to support high-volume meal service and presentation.
Top infrared strip heaters for foodservice environments
The Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 infrared strip heater offers a premium build quality designed for moderate workflow foodservice operations, optimized for holding and presentation in cafeteria lines and self-service areas. Manufactured by Hatco, it ensures reliable heating performance and durability in high-use settings, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant or institutional applications.
- Operation for • medium-volume foodservice spaces
- Design suited for • compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Category for • hot food holding and display
- Workload qualification for • moderate throughput environments
- Primary use case for • buffet stations and serving lines
Why Choose Hatco GRA-30_240/60/1_BLT-TOG-1?
Why choose the Hatco Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater over similar models? Its durable aluminum construction and single heater rod design provide enhanced longevity and uniform heat distribution. The unit’s compact size and straightforward installation improve workflow efficiency in foodservice operations, while its proven reliability reduces maintenance needs, supporting consistent food presentation and holding performance in busy environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and operation
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum ensures long-term durability
- Optimized for moderate throughput foodservice workflows
- Supports versatile mounting options for different setups
- Built for reliable, uniform infrared heating performance
