The Hatco GRAH-120D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a 120-inch-wide commercial heat lamp designed for high-wattage food warming applications in professional foodservice environments. Constructed with durable aluminum and tubular metal heating rods, this unlighted strip heater operates at 5600 watts with tandem elements housed within a double rod housing featuring 6-inch spacing. Engineered for precise temperature control and uniform heat distribution, it is ideal for restaurant kitchens, buffet setups, and cafeteria lines requiring consistent, reliable warming performance in high-volume settings.
Top Glo-Ray® GRAH-120D6_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater delivers targeted heat with high efficiency, featuring tubular aluminum construction for long-term durability. Its double heater rod housing with 6-inch spacing ensures optimal heat coverage, while tandem elements provide redundancy and uniform temperature. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, it integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchen layouts, supporting efficient workflow for high-demand food holding stations. The robust metal design withstands busy environments, providing consistent performance over time.
- High wattage operation: 5600 watts for rapid, even warming
- Aluminum construction: corrosion-resistant, lightweight, durable
- Double housing with 6" spacing: ensures uniform heat distribution
- Electronically tandem elements: redundancy for reliable operation
- Easy maintenance access: straightforward cleaning and part replacement
Ideal for high-volume food presentation and holding areas needing reliable infrared heat.
Hatco GRAH-120D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater features a 120-inch width with aluminum finish, making it a robust addition to busy commercial kitchens. Powered by a 5600-watt, single-phase electrical configuration at 240V and 60Hz, it employs tubular metal heating elements housed within a double rod housing with 6-inch spacing, providing effective heat coverage. The unit weighs 66 lbs and measures 97 to 120 inches in length with a depth of 18 inches and a height of 2.5 inches. Suitable for indoor foodholding, it supports continuous operation with high reliability, maintaining safe operating temperatures and easy cleaning via disassembly. The product is NSF and cULus listed, conforming to industry standards for food safety and safety compliance. Its aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance and longevity in demanding environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 25A, 5600W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled design for optimal heat dissipation
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 120" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 66 lbs for unit handling and installation planning
- Temperature Range: Operates within safe temperature limits for food safety
- Material Safety: Aluminum construction suitable for frequent cleaning and maintenance compliance
- Certifications: NSF and cULus listed for food safety and electrical standards
- Design Features: Tandem elements, double heater housing, and high wattage support continuous high-performance use
- Electrical compatibility: Connects easily to standard 240V sources for high-efficiency operation
- Installation clearance: Requires minimal space with a narrow footprint for efficient kitchen layout
- Airflow considerations: Adequate airflow necessary for optimal cooling and longevity
- Cleaning routine: Disassembly is straightforward for cleaning and part replacement
- Workplace integration: Compatible with existing foodservice infrastructure for seamless workflow
- Durability traits: Aluminum finish and metal components ensure long-term reliability in high-use environments
What is a commercial Infrared Strip Heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-capacity heating unit designed for even heat distribution over large food display and holding areas. These units typically feature metal heating rods housed within durable frameworks, operate at high wattages, and are intended for continuous use in busy foodservice environments. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater, identified as the GRAH-120D6_240/60/1, is installed in professional kitchens and buffet lines where rapid, reliable heat is essential to maintain product temperature for extended periods, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant and catering operations.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Commercial infrared strip heaters like the Hatco GRAH-120D6_240/60/1 offer robust performance, durable aluminum construction, and precise heat coverage suited for high-demand foodholding areas in large restaurants and cafeterias. Designed for operation in foodservice environments requiring consistent infrared warmth, this model provides reliable, restaurant-ready heating in food prep and display stations.
- Operation type — high-volume foodholding in busy restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — large cafeteria, buffets, and catering venues
- Foodservice category — commercial heat lamps and strip heaters
- Workload qualifier — supports sustained moderate throughput
- Use case — maintains hot food quality on busy service lines
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-120D6_240/60/1
Compared to other high-wattage infrared heaters, this model stands out with its double heating rod housing, tandem elements for redundancy, and corrosion-resistant aluminum construction. Its precise 6-inch spacing ensures uniform heat coverage, while the built-in features support easy maintenance and long-term reliability, making it well-suited for restaurant kitchens and buffet lines seeking durable, high-performance equipment that enhances operational efficiency and food presentation.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance routines
- High wattage supports rapid heat-up and consistent holding temperatures
- Aluminum construction offers superior durability and corrosion resistance
- Double heater housing with tandem elements ensures uninterrupted operation
- Optimized for large-scale foodservice operations requiring reliable infrared heat
