The Hatco GRAH-30D3_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise food holding and warming in professional foodservice environments. This 30-inch wide infrared strip heater features high wattage tubular metal heating rods housed within a durable aluminum construction, enabling efficient and uniform radiant heat distribution. With a power output of 1320 watts, it offers optimal thermal performance for maintaining food temperature in buffet lines, cafeteria setups, or cafeteria stations, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and food presentation needs. The heater’s double rod housing with a 3-inch spacing provides enhanced durability and consistent heat coverage, supporting workflow efficiency and product quality maintenance.
Top Hatco GRAH-30D3_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers reliable, high wattage performance with tubular metal heating rods housed in a robust aluminum frame. Its double rod housing design ensures uniform heat distribution across a 30-inch span, suitable for precise food warming applications. Built for durability, the aluminum construction withstands commercial kitchen conditions and simplifies maintenance. The design promotes quick cleaning access, reducing downtime during sanitization routines. Its compact yet effective form factor allows seamless integration into various food presentation setups, supporting efficient workflow and optimal food quality in high-traffic foodservice areas.
- High wattage for consistent temperature control
- Tubular metal heating rods enhance durability
- Aluminum construction simplifies cleaning
- Double rod housing ensures uniform heat coverage
- Easy access for maintenance and adjustments
Ideal for commercial foodholding applications requiring reliable heat distribution and easy maintenance.
GRAH-30D3_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates on a standard electrical connection of 240V at 60Hz with single-phase power, drawing approximately 5.5 amps and delivering 1320 watts of power. The unit is constructed from durable aluminum finished exterior, measuring 30 inches in width, with an overall depth of 15 inches, and a height of 2.5 inches. Its self-contained heating system employs high-wattage tubular metal rods for efficient infrared radiation. Weighing 18 lbs, this heater is suitable for installation on benchtops or wall mounts with minimal clearance requirements. Its design ensures safe operation within an operating temperature range optimized for food safety and product presentation, with corrosion-resistant materials compatible with standard cleaning routines. The heater's dimensions and construction promote secure installation in busy commercial kitchens, cafes, and buffet lines for consistent food warming performance.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 5.5A, 1320W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with cleanable surface
- Dimensions: 30" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 18 lbs (product weight)
- Operating Range: Safe food warming up to recommended temperatures, durable in high-use settings
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Compatible with routine cleaning, corrosion-resistant materials, minimal disassembly required
- Electrical Compatibility: 240V power connection supports standard commercial outlets
- Mounting & Installation: Suitable for wall mounting or benchtop placement with appropriate clearance
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for reliable operation in enclosed spaces
- Usage Environment: Designed for high-traffic foodservice areas requiring consistent heat
- Maintenance Access: Easy-to-disassemble housing for cleaning and part replacement
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a professional foodservice heating device designed to hold and warm food with radiant infrared energy. It typically employs metal heating rods contained within a robust frame, often aluminum, to deliver consistent heat across a specified width—such as 30 inches. Installed in buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or catering setups, these heaters are optimized for continuous, reliable operation during high-volume periods. The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater models, including the GRAH-30D3_240/60/1, are tailored for moderate throughput environments, providing efficient heat radiation to maintain food temperature and presentation quality in commercial kitchens and foodservice settings.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Hatco GRAH-30D3_240/60/1 offers premium build quality with durable aluminum construction, functional infrared heating, and efficient performance. It’s suitable for foodholding in buffet and cafeteria applications, providing precise heat distribution and ease of maintenance, supported by reliable technical features. Hatco Glo-Ray® heaters are engineered for consistent output in commercial kitchen workflows and food presentation stations.
- Medium-volume operation — ideal for cafeteria and buffet setups
- Compact commercial kitchen space — efficient, self-contained design
- Foodholding solutions — maintains temperature and presentation
- Moderate workload — reliable infrared performance
- Supports foodservice workflow — easy access and minimal downtime
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-30D3_240/60/1?
Why Choose the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater GRAH-30D3_240/60/1? This model features high-performance tubular metal heating elements and a rugged aluminum exterior, offering durable and uniform heat radiation tailored for commercial foodholding. Its double heater rod housing enhances heat coverage, while its straightforward design simplifies maintenance and cleaning. The unit’s reliable operation supports efficient food presentation in busy foodservice environments, setting it apart from comparable models with its combination of robust construction and precise infrared heat delivery.
- Enhanced durability: aluminum construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Uniform infrared heat: double rod housing supports consistent food warming
- High wattage performance: 1320W ensures reliable temperature maintenance
- Compact footprint: easy integration into diverse commercial kitchen layouts
- Easy maintenance access: quick disassembly for routine cleaning and repairs
