Hatco GRAH-144D6_208/60/1 144 Inch High Wattage Electric Heat Lamp Aluminum

The Hatco GRAH-144D6_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-wattage, commercial-grade heating element designed for foodservice applications requiring precise and consistent heat distribution. This 144" wide unlighted strip heater features tubular metal heating rods housed within durable aluminum casing, providing reliable infrared heat for holding and warming food portions. With a power output of 6900 watts and tandem elements spaced at 6" intervals, this model offers optimal heat coverage suited for restaurant, cafeteria, or buffet line environments, enabling efficient presentation and maintaining food temperature without surface contact. Its robust construction and technical specifications ensure suitability for medium-volume foodholding workflows, especially in fast-paced commercial kitchens.

Top Hatco GRAH-144D6_208/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater delivers consistent, high-output infrared heat with a tubular metal element design. Built with aluminum housing for durability and ease of cleaning, it accommodates medium throughput foodservice environments requiring reliable heat coverage. Its double heater rod configuration and 6-inch spacing provide precise temperature control, while the high wattage enables rapid heating and holding. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, it seamlessly integrates into existing warmers, ensuring workflow efficiency in commercial kitchens and buffet setups.

• Powerful high wattage: 6900 watts for rapid heat coverage
• Durable aluminum construction: withstanding heavy daily use and cleaning
• Double heater rods: tandem elements for consistent heat maintenance
• 6-inch spacing design: optimized for even infrared heat distribution
• Compact mounting: suitable for installation in various commercial foodservice setups

Ideal for foodholding stations, buffet lines, and warming cabinets requiring even infrared heating in medium-volume environments.

Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 144" W Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAH-144D6_208/60/1 operates on a 208-volt, single-phase electrical supply with a power draw of 6900 watts, ensuring robust infrared heating for commercial foodservice. Its aluminum housing measures 144 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 80 pounds, which supports stable installation. The unit features tandem metal heating rods spaced at 6 inches, designed for rapid and uniform heat transfer and food holding. Made in the USA, it is rated for continuous operation within standard temperature ranges, with easy-to-clean surfaces compatible with typical commercial sanitation routines. It is equipped with NSF and cULus approvals for safety and performance. The heater's construction emphasizes durability and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens needing reliable infrared heat transfer capabilities.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, single-phase, 6900 watts operation
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior for durability and light weight
• Dimensions: 144" W x 18" D x 2.5" H, 80 lbs weight
• Mounting and use: Wall-mounted installation in foodholding stations or buffet lines
• Certifications: NSF and cULus approved for safety and sanitation
• Heat output: Focused infrared heat with tandem elements for even distribution

What is a commercial infrared strip heater

A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-capacity heating device designed for foodservice environments to evenly maintain and display hot foods. Typically installed in buffet, holding, or warming stations, it uses tubular metal heating elements that emit infrared radiation for direct, contactless heat transfer. The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco, such as the GRAH-144D6_208/60/1 model, is intended for medium-volume applications and features a robust aluminum housing with tandem metal heating rods for consistent heat coverage and reliable operation. This equipment is essential for establishments requiring precise temperature control and efficient food presentation in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Workflow Efficiency

This top infrared strip heater enhances food presentation and holding in commercial kitchens, built with durable aluminum and high wattage for medium throughput environments. Hatco GRAH-144D6_208/60/1 is ideal for foodservice settings requiring reliable infrared heating and efficient workflow integration.

• Operation type — designed for medium-volume buffet and holding stations
• Kitchen setting — suited for fast-paced restaurants and cafeterias
• Foodservice category — essential in foodholding, hot food display, and warming
• Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput operations
• Use case — ensures consistent heat for food presentation and safety

Why Choose Hatco GRAH-144D6_208/60/1

This model stands out with its high wattage infrared heating capacity and aluminum construction, offering reliable performance and longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Its tandem elements ensure even heat distribution, and its straightforward installation supports operational efficiency. Compared to similar models, it provides a larger coverage width with proven durability, making it a restaurant-ready solution for foodholding and presentation while simplifying maintenance and cleaning routines.

• Built for durability: Aluminum housing withstands demanding environments
• Enhanced heat coverage: 144" width with tandem metal elements
• Optimal for medium-volume use: suitable for busy foodservice operations
• Energy-efficient design: high wattage ensures rapid heating with minimal downtime
• Ease of maintenance: simplified cleaning and straightforward mounting system