The Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial heating solution designed for foodservice environments requiring consistent, focused heat. This 66-inch wide, single-phase infrared strip heater features an aluminum construction with a tubular metal heater rod, delivering 1160 watts of standard wattage output. Engineered for durability and efficient performance, it provides uniform heat distribution suitable for holding and warming applications in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, with integration into existing food presentation workflows. Its technical specifications include a 66" width, 2.5" height, 6" depth, and a weight of 16 lbs, making it a robust yet manageable fixture for medium-volume food warming needs.
Top Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 Features
This infrared strip heater is designed for commercial kitchens that need reliable warmth over served foods. Featuring an aluminum finish and tubular metal heating rods, it ensures durable operation and easy cleaning. Its single heater rod housing simplifies installation and maintenance, ideal for inline food warming stations or buffet lines. Its 66-inch width allows for wide coverage, accommodating large food platters, with a wattage of 1160W promoting energy-efficient thermal performance. Suitable for moderate workload scenarios, this unit enhances workflow efficiency and food presentation in hospitality settings.
- Provides uniform heat distribution for consistent food warming
- Constructed with durable aluminum for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Simple to clean and maintain with accessible heater housing
- Fits seamlessly into inline buffet and service lines
- Operates at standard wattage, optimizing energy use for medium-volume workloads
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations requiring reliable heat maintenance.
Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a current draw suitable for typical commercial kitchen power sources. It is air-cooled, ensuring steady operation without water hookup. Its 1160W power rating provides efficient heat output for food holding applications. Constructed with high-quality aluminum, it features a 66" width and a compact 2.5" height, with a depth of 6". Weighing 16 lbs, this model is designed for durability in demanding kitchen environments, and its material complies with food safety standards, enabling easy cleaning. The unit is CE approved, made in the USA, and features cULus certification for electrical safety. Dimensions facilitate installation over buffet lines or countertop perimeters, with a focus on ease of integration and maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1160W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum
- Dimensions: 66" W x 6" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 16 lbs (unit weight)
- Certification: CE, cULus, Made in USA
- Safety & Food Safety: Material safe, easy to clean, designed for commercial kitchens
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 240V electrical supply
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow needed for air-cooling
- Workflow integration: Fits over buffet lines or service counters
- Maintenance ease: Accessible housing for cleaning and part replacement
- Operational range: Designed for use within typical foodservice temperature tolerances
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-efficiency infrared heating device used to maintain food temperature in foodservice settings. Specifically, the Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 is a 66-inch unlighted strip heater with aluminum construction and tubular metal heating elements. Installed over buffet lines, food counters, or holding stations, it provides focused thermal energy to keep prepared foods warm without direct contact. With a consistent 1160W power output, it is suitable for mid-volume environments such as restaurants or catering operations, ensuring food safety and presentation quality with reliable, easy-to-maintain design.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for reliable heat maintenance in medium throughput kitchens, the Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 offers solid build quality and efficient performance, suited for food warming stations and buffet lines in hospitality environments. Perfect for medium-volume restaurant operations, it balances durability with ease of integration for continuous food presentation.
- Medium workload — suitable for typical restaurant food warming needs
- Commercial-grade aluminum construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Compact 66-inch width optimizes space in service lines
- Heating element provides consistent thermal output at 1160W
- Designed for installation over food service counters or buffet stations
Why Choose Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1
Choosing the Hatco GRA-66_240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater means selecting a reliable, durable, and efficient heat maintenance solution engineered for commercial foodservice environments. Its aluminum finish and tubular metal elements ensure longevity, while its 66-inch design provides ample coverage over food platters or displays. This model’s simplicity in maintenance and integration enhances operational workflow and food presentation quality, standing out amongst competitors with its proven performance and robust construction.
- Self-contained design facilitates quick installation and maintenance
- Built with high-quality aluminum for extended durability
- Balanced size for versatile placement over counters and buffet lines
- Consistent 1160W heating supports moderate-volume loads effectively
- Weathered for reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchens
