Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 96 Inch Infrared Strip Heater Electric Aluminum

Hatco  |  MFG #: GRA-96_120/60/1  |  Item #: 230986
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  • Durable aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
  • Optimized for 1725W, ensures efficient food warming
  • 96-inch adjustable length caters to various setups
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The Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for food holding and warming applications in demanding foodservice environments. This 96-inch wide strip heater features a tubular metal heating element housed in a durable aluminum structure, providing reliable, consistent radiant heat. Operating at 1725 watts, it offers high-efficiency performance suitable for mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria setups, with dimensions of 96" W x 6" D x 2.5" H. Its robust materials and precise construction ensure longevity and easy maintenance, making it a dependable choice for constant operation in professional culinary settings. This model is engineered to deliver targeted infrared heat while maintaining even distribution across large surface areas, ideal for keeping prepared foods warm during service periods.

The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater by Hatco is designed for commercial kitchen workflows requiring reliable food warming with straightforward installation. Its aluminum construction enhances durability and facilitates easy cleaning. Featuring a single tubular metal heating rod, it provides powerful radiant heat with minimal upkeep. Optimized for horizontal mounting, it integrates seamlessly into food presentation lines or holding stations, supporting efficient workflow. Its standard wattage of 1725 watts ensures consistent performance across extended service periods, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations.

Ideal for medium-volume restaurants and cafeteria service lines seeking reliable food warming solutions.

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater model GRA-96_120/60/1 operates with a standard electrical supply of 120V, 60Hz frequency, single-phase configuration, and draws 14.6 amps at 1725 watts. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, it features a 96" width, 6" depth, and 2.5" height, weighing approximately 21 lbs for ease of installation and repositioning. The unit is an unlighted type with a tubular metal heating element designed for continuous operation. It includes CE and cULus certifications for compliance with broad electrical safety standards and is manufactured in the USA, ensuring high build quality and durability. The heater's operating range is optimized for effective food holding without exceeding safe temperature limits, while its corrosion-resistant aluminum finish simplifies cleaning routines. The compact, straightforward design allows easy disassembly for maintenance, with details available in the attached product PDF documents for installation, parts, and operation.

A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity radiant heating device used in professional kitchens and foodservice operations for holding and warming food products. Typically mounted horizontally, these heaters use tubular metal elements to emit infrared heat evenly across large surfaces, maintaining food temperature during service. The Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater is an example of such equipment, designed for installation in food display and holding stations, particularly suited for mid-volume restaurant service environments. Its 96-inch width, aluminum construction, and 1725-watt power output enable it to efficiently manage sizable quantities of prepared foods while minimizing energy consumption and simplifying maintenance, making it a staple in foodholding applications for hospitals, cafeterias, and casual dining venues.

Reliable and robust, the Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 is built for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring efficient and durable heat lamps, supporting consistent food warming during busy service periods while maintaining compact installation profiles in restaurant and cafeteria food lines.

Compared to similar heating solutions, the Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 excels with its durable aluminum construction, precise infrared heat delivery, and straightforward single-rod design. Its 96-inch width and high-quality build improve operational efficiency in food holding stations, ensuring consistent warm holding with minimal maintenance. The model’s compact footprint and reliable performance make it a top choice for professional foodservice environments that demand dependability and ease of use.

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The Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for food holding and warming applications in demanding foodservice environments. This 96-inch wide strip heater features a tubular metal heating element housed in a durable aluminum structure, providing reliable, consistent radiant heat. Operating at 1725 watts, it offers high-efficiency performance suitable for mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria setups, with dimensions of 96" W x 6" D x 2.5" H. Its robust materials and precise construction ensure longevity and easy maintenance, making it a dependable choice for constant operation in professional culinary settings. This model is engineered to deliver targeted infrared heat while maintaining even distribution across large surface areas, ideal for keeping prepared foods warm during service periods.

Top Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater by Hatco is designed for commercial kitchen workflows requiring reliable food warming with straightforward installation. Its aluminum construction enhances durability and facilitates easy cleaning. Featuring a single tubular metal heating rod, it provides powerful radiant heat with minimal upkeep. Optimized for horizontal mounting, it integrates seamlessly into food presentation lines or holding stations, supporting efficient workflow. Its standard wattage of 1725 watts ensures consistent performance across extended service periods, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations.

  • Precision infrared heating: provides even heat distribution for hot-held foods
  • Aluminum housing: offers corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
  • 77-96" adjustable length: adapts to various prep and display setups
  • Robust tubular metal element: withstands continuous use in busy kitchens
  • Simple single rod housing: facilitates quick maintenance and bulb replacement

Ideal for medium-volume restaurants and cafeteria service lines seeking reliable food warming solutions.

Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater model GRA-96_120/60/1 operates with a standard electrical supply of 120V, 60Hz frequency, single-phase configuration, and draws 14.6 amps at 1725 watts. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, it features a 96" width, 6" depth, and 2.5" height, weighing approximately 21 lbs for ease of installation and repositioning. The unit is an unlighted type with a tubular metal heating element designed for continuous operation. It includes CE and cULus certifications for compliance with broad electrical safety standards and is manufactured in the USA, ensuring high build quality and durability. The heater's operating range is optimized for effective food holding without exceeding safe temperature limits, while its corrosion-resistant aluminum finish simplifies cleaning routines. The compact, straightforward design allows easy disassembly for maintenance, with details available in the attached product PDF documents for installation, parts, and operation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14.6A, 1725W
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant, easy to clean
  • Dimensions: 96" wide x 6" depth x 2.5" height
  • Weight: 21 lbs for installation flexibility
  • Type of element: Tubular metal heating rod for consistent radiant heat
  • Certifications: CE and cULus compliant, made in USA
  • Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for standard 120V outlets in commercial kitchens
  • Installation Clearance: Requires sufficient airflow clearance to ensure optimal performance
  • Mounting Options: Horizontal, flush-mounted on walls or beneath shelving
  • Maintenance Access: Easy to disassemble for bulb replacement and cleaning
  • Usage Environment: Designed for indoor use in food prep and holding areas

What is a commercial strip heater?

A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity radiant heating device used in professional kitchens and foodservice operations for holding and warming food products. Typically mounted horizontally, these heaters use tubular metal elements to emit infrared heat evenly across large surfaces, maintaining food temperature during service. The Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater is an example of such equipment, designed for installation in food display and holding stations, particularly suited for mid-volume restaurant service environments. Its 96-inch width, aluminum construction, and 1725-watt power output enable it to efficiently manage sizable quantities of prepared foods while minimizing energy consumption and simplifying maintenance, making it a staple in foodholding applications for hospitals, cafeterias, and casual dining venues.

Top Commercial Strip Heaters for Foodservice Operations

Reliable and robust, the Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 is built for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring efficient and durable heat lamps, supporting consistent food warming during busy service periods while maintaining compact installation profiles in restaurant and cafeteria food lines.

  • Operation for steady food holding in busy kitchens
  • Designed for compact commercial spaces
  • Ideal for restaurant and cafeteria food presentation
  • Suitable for moderate throughput use
  • Supports food warming and presentation workflows

Why Choose Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1

Compared to similar heating solutions, the Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 excels with its durable aluminum construction, precise infrared heat delivery, and straightforward single-rod design. Its 96-inch width and high-quality build improve operational efficiency in food holding stations, ensuring consistent warm holding with minimal maintenance. The model’s compact footprint and reliable performance make it a top choice for professional foodservice environments that demand dependability and ease of use.

  • Steel-tubular element offers long-lasting performance
  • Aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
  • Designed for wall mounting with versatile placement options
  • High-wattage performance suitable for mid-volume operations
  • Made in USA with strict manufacturing standards

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CE Listed

The item has been tested by the Conformité Européenne (CE) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Hatco GRA-96_120/60/1 96 Inch Infrared Strip Heater Electric Aluminum

$742.52 $937.00

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