Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1 30 Inch Infrared Strip Heater Standard Wattage Aluminum

The Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for precise food presentation and holding applications. As a 30-inch wide unlighted infrared strip heater, it utilizes tubular metal heating rods housed within durable aluminum construction, featuring a double rod housing with 6-inch spacing for uniform heat distribution. Operating at 900 watts and compatible with standard electrical connections, this unit ensures reliable heat maintenance for foodservice environments requiring consistent temperature control and enhanced presentation of hot foods.

Top Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater employs high-efficiency tubular metal heating rods housed within a sturdy aluminum frame. Its 30" width allows integration over food display stations or holding counters, making it suitable for mid-volume hospitality operations. Designed for durability and uniform heat output, it facilitates efficient food warming, with easy maintenance due to accessible components and minimal cleaning complexity. Its robust aluminum construction withstands frequent commercial use, supporting workflow continuity in busy kitchens or serving lines. Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, or buffet lines requiring targeted additional heat for food presentation enhancement.

• Functionality: Uniform infrared heat distribution over 30" span.
• Durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and impacts.
• Ease of Maintenance: Accessible tubular metal rods simplify cleaning routines.
• Application Fit: Perfect for vertical mounting over buffet or food display areas.
• Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard electrical setups, supporting quick installation in busy environments.

Recommended for foodservice operators seeking reliable heat storage and presentation solutions.

GRA-30D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on a standard 240V single-phase power supply, consuming 900 watts with an approximate current draw of 3.75 amps. Built with self-contained air-cooled technology, it features aluminum construction for lightweight durability and efficient heat dissipation. The heater measures 30 inches wide, 2.5 inches high, and 18 inches deep, with a total weight of 18 lbs for ease of installation. Certified by NSF and cULus, it is suitable for commercial use with a proposition 65 safe design. The unit’s operating temperature range is optimized for food presentation, with stainless steel and aluminum finishing that resist corrosion and facilitate cleaning. The double heater rod design ensures consistent heat output, supporting food holding in various service settings. It is made in the USA, ensuring high manufacturing standards and reliability.

• Electrical Requirements: 240V, single-phase, 3.75A, 900W.
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant surface.
• Dimensions: 30" W x 18" D x 2.5" H.
• Weight: 18 lbs.
• Temperature Resistance: Designed for consistent operation within food-safe temperature ranges.
• Food Safety & Cleaning: Aluminum and stainless steel surfaces support easy cleaning and sanitation.

• Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with standard 240V outlets for quick setup.
• Air-cooled Design: Supports continuous operation in enclosed or semi-enclosed kitchen spaces.
• Installation Clearance: Requires minimal clearance for mounting and maintenance access.
• Power Specifications: 900-watt operation ensures reliable heat without overloading circuits.
• Durable Frame Material: Aluminum construction withstands frequent commercial use.

What is a commercial infrared strip heater

A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-performance food warming device designed for installation in foodservice environments such as buffets, display cases, or behind counters. It uses infrared radiation through tubular metal heating rods housed within durable frames, providing targeted heat distribution to maintain optimal food temperatures. The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater model GRA-30D6_240/60/1 is specifically engineered with a 30-inch width, double heating rod housing, and aluminum construction for durability and efficiency. It is ideal for supporting food presentation in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings, especially where consistent heat and quick installation are required for effective workflow management.

Top infrared strip heaters for food presentation in hospitality settings

Built for moderate workflow environments, the Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1 infrared strip heater offers durable aluminum construction and precise heat control, making it suitable for restaurant and cafeteria use. Its compact yet robust design ensures reliable performance during food holding operations, supporting efficient and sanitary presentation of hot items across diverse hospitality applications.

• Operation Type — ideal for buffet and display stations
• Kitchen Setting — suitable for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — perfect for food warming and holding
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput
• Use Case — maintains food temperature discreetly and efficiently

Why Choose Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1

The Hatco GRA-30D6_240/60/1 infrared strip heater stands out due to its robust aluminum construction, double heater rod design, and efficient infrared heat output tailored for food presentation. Its reliable performance, easy maintenance, and precise heat distribution optimize workflow in mid-volume commercial kitchens, making it a superior choice for food service professionals seeking durability and consistent results in heat retention and presentation.

• Compact footprint suits limited installation spaces in busy kitchens
• Durable aluminum housing withstands frequent cleaning and use
• Double heater rod design provides uniform heat coverage
• Built for quick setup with standard electrical connections
• Supports food presentation standards in restaurant and cafeteria environments