The Hatco GRAH-30D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for high-performance food display and holding applications. This infrared strip heater features a 30-inch width with high wattage capacity, utilizing tubular metal heating rods housed within a double-rod housing with 6-inch spacing. Constructed from durable aluminum, it delivers consistent heat output of 1320 watts, suitable for maintaining optimal temperature levels in various foodservice environments. This model is ideal for applications requiring precise and even heat distribution to enhance presentation and quality in commercial kitchens, buffets, and self-service lines.
Top Hatco GRAH-30D6_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers precise heat management through tubular aluminum heating elements, providing uniform warmth along a 30" span. Its heavy-duty aluminum construction ensures durability in demanding kitchen environments, while its straightforward mounting design facilitates seamless integration into existing setups. Ideal for high-traffic foodservice settings, this high wattage unit supports consistent performance with minimal maintenance, enabling reliable food presentation and keep-warm functions during busy service periods.
- High wattage performance: 1320 watts for efficient heat coverage
- Durable aluminum construction: resistant to corrosion and wear
- Easy installation & maintenance: accessible mounting and cleaning
- Suitable for food display lines: evenly heats buffet or counter-service areas
- Optimal workflow integration: aligns with high-volume restaurant operations
Perfect for food displays in busy commercial kitchens, buffets, and self-service stations.
Hatco GRAH-30D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GLO-Ray infrared strip heater operates on a 240V, 60Hz supply with a single-phase circuit, drawing 5.5A to produce 1320 watts of heat energy. Its aluminum construction ensures lightweight yet robust durability, with dimensions measuring 30 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and 18 inches in depth. The unit weighs approximately 18 pounds. Designed for ease of cleaning, the heater features metal heating rods housed within a double housing with 6-inch spacing, providing uniform heat distribution over large surface areas. It is engineered for reliable, long-term operation in commercial environments, with polished aluminum finish for enhanced sanitation and resistance to corrosion. The product includes necessary mounting hardware and is built to withstand typical kitchen temperatures with a maximum operating range suitable for food holding needs. The heater is compliant with relevant safety standards and is made in the USA.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 5.5A, 1320W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions & Weight: 30" W x 2.5" H x 18" D; 18 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operates effectively up to typical food service temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, modular heating rods for easy replacement
- Installation & Usage: Suitable for wall mounting or countertop setup with clearance for air circulation
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-efficiency heating device used in professional foodservice to maintain warmth and enhance product presentation. These units, such as the Hatco Glo-Ray® series, typically feature tubular metal heating elements housed within durable aluminum frames designed for easy installation. They are commonly installed in buffet lines, display counters, or self-service stations to ensure even heat distribution over large food surfaces, supporting consistent quality in busy foodservice environments. The GRAH-30D6_240/60/1 model is well-suited for medium-volume restaurant operations, providing robust performance with straightforward maintenance and reliable operation.
Top commercial infrared strip heaters for food presentation in hospitality settings
High-performance infrared strip heaters like the GRAH-30D6_240/60/1 from Hatco deliver reliable heat distribution for commercial food display, supporting medium-volume restaurant and buffet operations. Built with durable aluminum, they ensure long-term functionality and easy maintenance, making them suitable for busy kitchen environments requiring consistent warmth.
- Operation in moderate-throughput foodservice environments
- Designed for commercial kitchen equipment integration
- Ideal for buffet lines and self-serve food stations
- Supports quick heat-up and maintenance routines
- Suitable for installation in high-volume restaurant kitchens
Why Choose Hatco GLO-Ray GRAH-30D6_240/60/1?
Compared to conventional heat lamps, the GRAH-30D6_240/60/1 offers superior durability with its aluminum construction and high wattage output, ensuring consistent performance in demanding commercial settings. Its metal housing and tubular heating rods provide efficient heat transfer and easy access for routine cleaning and maintenance. Designed for seamless integration, this unit delivers restaurant-ready reliability and enhanced product presentation, optimizing operational efficiency in professional foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity
- Heavy-duty aluminum housing withstands rigorous use
- High wattage ensures ample heat coverage for large displays
- Optimized for consistent, even heating in busy kitchens
- Compact footprint fits in various commercial setups