The Hatco GRAH-24D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise food warming applications. This 24-inch wide, high wattage infrared strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a double mechanism, with 6-inch spacing for optimal heat distribution. Constructed from durable aluminum, it operates at 1000 watts, providing even warming for countertop or mounted installations. Suitable for foodservice establishments requiring consistent heat application, the Glo-Ray® heater maximizes workflow efficiency through its robust build and focused infrared heat technology, making it ideal for restaurants, buffets, and catering services seeking reliable food holding solutions.
Top Hatco GRAH-24D6_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater incorporates a tubular metal heating element enclosed in a resilient aluminum housing, ensuring long-lasting performance in busy commercial environments. Designed with double heater rod housing and 6-inch spacing, it provides uniform heat coverage. The aluminum construction facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, supporting high-volume daily use. Its precise 24-inch width makes it adaptable for countertop or wall-mounted setups within restaurant or catering kitchens. Engineered for consistent heat output, it enhances workflow and food presentation in moderate throughput operations, suitable for holding and slow warming tasks.
- High wattage infrared heat: Delivers reliable, rapid warming with 1000W output
- Durable aluminum housing: Ensures longevity and simplifies maintenance
- Double heater rod housing with 6" spacing: Promotes even heat distribution across food surfaces
- Compact 24" width: Fits seamlessly into countertop or wall-mounted installations
- Metal heating rod type: Provides focused infrared heat for efficient food warming
Designed for commercial kitchens requiring dependable heat lamps for slow heat retention and buffet setups.
Hatco GRAH-24D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs
This infrared strip heater from Hatco operates on a standard voltage of 240V at 60Hz, with a single-phase power supply drawing 1000 watts and an amperage of approximately 4.2A. Its aluminum construction ensures lightweight durability, with dimensions of 24 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height. The unit weighs 16 lbs and features a stainless steel finish that resists corrosion and eases cleaning. It is an unlighted model, designed for easy mounting in various configurations, including countertop, wall, or top-mount setups. The heater operates within a max safe temperature range, suitable for consistent food warming applications. It is certified for NSF and cULus standards, ensuring compliance with industry safety and sanitation requirements. The product is made in the USA and meets specifications for durability and food safety.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.2A, 1000W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum body with stainless steel exterior
- Dimensions: 24" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 16 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Compatibility: Suitable for countertop and wall mounting, unlighted
- Temperature range: Max safe operating temperature aligned with foodholding standards
Electrical hookup: Requires standard 240V outlet with appropriate circuit protection
Installation clearance: Adequate airflow around the unit for proper ventilation
Mounting options: Designed for versatile mounting, including wall or countertop
Cleaning routine: Aluminum finish allows for straightforward cleaning using mild detergents
Use case: Ideal for food holding, buffet presentation, and slow warming in moderate throughput environments
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a specialized food warming device designed for holding and gentle heating in foodservice environments. Typically installed over buffet lines, countertop, or mounted in kitchen spaces, these heaters use focused infrared heat to evenly maintain food temperatures without direct contact. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater, model GRAH-24D6_240/60/1, exemplifies this category, offering a 24-inch wide aluminum construction with high wattage infrared metal heating rods. Its efficient design supports moderate volume food holding, making it suitable for catering operations, restaurant buffets, and countertop warmers that require consistent and reliable heat application for prolonged periods.
Top commercial infrared strip heaters for moderate-volume foodholding
Commercial infrared strip heaters provide durable, efficient heat for buffet, warming, and holding applications, with Hatco GRAH-24D6_240/60/1 being a prominent model. Built for steady operation, these high wattage units feature a robust aluminum body, precise heat distribution, and are ideal for moderate throughput settings in restaurants, catering, and hospitality venues. Designed for versatile mounting, they ensure consistent food presentation and workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.
- Designed for moderate throughput in foodservice environments
- Built with durable aluminum for long-lasting performance
- Compact 24-inch width for space-efficient installations
- Features high wattage infrared elements for rapid heat recovery
- Suitable for countertop, wall, or top-mounted use cases
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-24D6_240/60/1
Hatco GRAH-24D6_240/60/1 stands out among commercial infrared strip heaters due to its high wattage tubular heating elements, aluminum construction, and versatile mounting options. Its durable build and precise heat output optimize workflow and food presentation, making it well-suited for moderate-volume foodholding in commercial kitchens. Its engineered design reduces maintenance and supports consistent operation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained unit with focused infrared heat technology
- Constructed from commercial-grade aluminum for durability
- Designed for versatile mounting in various configurations
- Features high wattage for efficient heat transfer and fast recovery
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into countertop or wall setups
