Hatco GRA-30D3_208/60/1 30 Inch Infrared Heat Lamp Aluminum Standard Wattage

The Hatco GRA-30D3_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise food Warm and display applications within foodservice settings. This 30-inch wide, unlighted strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a double-rod configuration, with a 3-inch spacing between elements. Constructed from durable aluminum, it leverages standard wattage (900 watts) to deliver consistent infrared heat suited for holding and warming food items efficiently. This model is ideal for professional kitchens, buffet lines, and restaurant display areas requiring reliable heat output with straightforward installation and maintenance.

Top Hatco GRA-30D3_208/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers targeted heat for food holding stations, with a tubular metal element housed in a robust aluminum body. Its double heater rod design ensures even heat distribution, while a simple mounting setup allows seamless integration into foodservice lines. Designed for moderate workload environments, this heater withstands daily use in busy commercial kitchens. It facilitates efficient workflow by maintaining optimal food temperatures without hot spots or energy waste, making it suitable for chain restaurants, buffet lines, and cafeteria service. Its aluminum construction guarantees durability and corrosion resistance, providing long-term operational reliability.

• Functionality: Precise infrared heat for food presentation and holding
• Durability traits: Aluminum housing resists corrosion and mechanical wear
• Ease of maintenance: Tubular metal elements are straightforward to clean and replace
• Use case fit: Ideal for installation above buffet or display counters
• Workflow enhancement: Ensures consistent food temperatures for service efficiency

Suitable for fast-paced kitchens requiring reliable heat distribution in food display applications.

Hatco GRA-30D3_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates at an electrical specification of 208V, 60Hz frequency, with single-phase power. Drawing 900 watts, it consumes roughly 4.3 amps during operation. The unit's aluminum construction and metal heating rod design ensure durability and effective heat transfer. Measuring 30 inches in width, 15 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high, it weighs 18 pounds, facilitating straightforward installation. The heater is designed for indoor use in foodservice environments, with a safe operating temperature range suitable for food holding. Its construction materials are compatible with routine cleaning, contributing to sanitation standards. It’s an unlighted model, with dimensions optimized for standard commercial counter or shelf mounting, and it requires minimal maintenance with easy access to heating elements for replacement. Certified by cULus and NSF,-approved for foodservice use, this model embodies efficiency and durability for medium-volume operation.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 900W, 4.3A
• Construction & finish: Aluminum housing with tubular metal heating element
• Dimensions: 30" W x 15" D x 2.5" H, 18 lbs
• Food safety & compatibility: Cleanable aluminum surface suitable for routine sanitization
• Installation considerations: Wall or countertop mounting with proper clearances, built-in compatibility
• Performance features: Even infrared heat distribution, reliable 900W output

What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater

A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a fixture designed for temperature maintenance and food presentation in professional kitchens, cafeterias, and buffet lines. The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater, model GRA-30D3_208/60/1, is a non-lighted, high-performance unit featuring a tubular metal heating element in a durable aluminum housing, optimized for efficient infrared heat delivery. It’s used primarily to keep cooked foods warm and visible, installed above serving counters or buffet lines, and suited for moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent temperature control and reliable durability in demanding environments.

Top commercial Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Environments

Designed for moderate workload food presentation, the Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco, model GRA-30D3_208/60/1, features robust aluminum construction and precise infrared heat targeting. Ideal for buffet lines and display counters, it ensures efficient heat distribution with a compact footprint suitable for a variety of kitchen setups.

• Operation for restaurant display and food holding stations
• Compact commercial kitchen equipment for limited-space areas
• Used in cafeteria, buffet, and quick-service settings
• Moderate throughput environment for consistent food temperatures
• Suitable for food display, warming, and holding applications

Why Choose Hatco GRA-30D3_208/60/1

Comparing this model to similar commercial infrared heaters, the Hatco Glo-Ray® GRA-30D3_208/60/1 stands out with its durable aluminum construction and double heater rod design, providing dependable, even heat distribution. Its 30-inch width and straightforward mounting options facilitate versatile installation in professional kitchens. The unit’s reliable 900-watt power output and efficient infrared technology enhance food presentation and maintain temperature consistency without hot spots or energy waste. This model's focus on durability, safety, and operational efficiency makes it a preferred choice for foodservice operators seeking dependable equipment that supports high-quality food display and holding performance.

• Compact design with a 30-inch width for versatile installation
• Double heater rod housing offers uniform infrared heat
• Made with corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
• Reliable 900W power for moderate workload environments
• Designed for seamless integration into existing food display setups