The Hatco GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for precise food warming in professional kitchens. This 72-inch wide infrared strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a durable aluminum construction, providing consistent and efficient heat distribution. With a power consumption of 1275 watts at standard wattage, it is engineered for reliable performance in foodservice establishments such as restaurants, buffets, and catering operations. The heater’s unlighted design ensures unobstructed visibility and optimal presentation of heated foods. Its technical specifications include a single heater rod with dimensions of 72" W x 2.5" H x 6" D, making it suitable for installation over food prep or display areas. The unit’s robust build and precise heating capabilities make it an essential tool for mid-volume foodholding environments seeking dependable warming solutions.
Top Hatco GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring even heat distribution and durability. Its tubular metal heating rod provides rapid, consistent warming, while the aluminum construction enhances heat reflectivity. Easy to clean and maintain, this heater integrates seamlessly into countertop or overhead configurations for streamlined workflow. Suitable for holding stations, buffet lines, and pass-throughs, it promotes efficient food presentation and workflow management across medium-volume settings.
- Efficient heat distribution: 1275-watt infrared heating for consistent warming
- Durable construction: Aluminum housing withstands heavy use in commercial environments
- Ease of maintenance: Simplified cleaning with accessible metal heating rod
- Optimized for workflow: 72" width fits over large food displays or prep areas
- Reliable performance: Single metal heating rod with precise control over heat output
Ideal for holding and presentation in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering setups.
Hatco GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 10.6 amps at 1275 watts. It features air cooling and is constructed from aluminum, ensuring durability and efficient heat reflection. The heater’s dimensions are 72" W x 2.5" H x 6" D, with a weight of 17 lbs for easy handling and installation. Certified by NSF, CE, and cULus standards, it is built in the USA, emphasizing quality manufacturing. The unit’s temperature range is suited for foodholding, with a maximum operating temperature safe for prolonged use. Its unlighted V-profile design minimizes visual distraction, focusing attention on the display of heated foods. The heater also supports simple maintenance routines via disassembly of the metal heater rod for cleaning, while its compact form fits seamlessly into various foodservice layouts.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 10.6A, 1275W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled design with aluminum housing
- Construction & finish: Aluminum finish for durability and heat reflection
- Dimensions: Width 72", Height 2.5", Depth 6" (inches)
- Weight: 17 lbs, for straightforward installation and repositioning
- Certifications: NSF, CE, cULus listed for safety and compliance
- Temperature range: Suitable for foodholding applications with safe operating limits
Electrical compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet for reliable operation
Installation clearance: Adequate airflow clearance necessary to prevent overheating
Cleaning routine: Disassemble heater rod for straightforward cleaning
Placement options: Suitable for overhead mounting or countertop use
Operational environment: Designed for ambient temperature settings in busy foodservice environments
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is an industrial heating device designed for consistent warming and holding of prepared foods in professional kitchens. These units typically feature infrared technology or tubular metal elements to deliver even heat across large surface areas. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater, specifically model GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1, is installed in settings such as buffets, pass-throughs, or display counters, providing reliable and uniform heating suitable for moderate-volume foodholding environments. Its robust aluminum construction and precise wattage output make it suitable for continuous operation in high-traffic foodservice scenarios, ensuring food remains at safe, appetizing temperatures.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Moderate Foodservice Settings
Commercial infrared strip heaters like the GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1 from Hatco offer durable, precise warming solutions ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments, ensuring efficient operation and consistent heat application over large display areas.
- Operation Type — Optimized for pass-through and holding stations
- Kitchen Type — Adaptable for compact or expanded commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Suitable for buffet line and display applications
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput foodholding
- Use Case — Maintains food temperature during busy service periods
Why Choose Hatco GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1
The Hatco GRA-72_120/60/1_REM-TOG-1 offers a high-performance, durable infrared heating solution with aluminum construction and metal heating elements, providing reliable food warming in commercial settings. Its 72-inch width, efficient heat distribution, and easy maintenance set it apart from typical alternatives, ensuring optimal food presentation and workflow flow in medium-volume operations.
- Self-contained design for straightforward installation in foodservice layouts
- Aluminum housing enhances durability and heat reflectivity
- Infrared heating rod ensures fast, even warming of large food quantities
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly over counters or pass-throughs
- Built with safety certifications for consistent industry compliance
