Hatco GRAH-60D6_120/60/1 60 Inch High Wattage Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GRAH-60D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for precise food warming and holding applications. This 60-inch wide, high wattage strip heater features tubular metal heating rods housed within a double rod housing at 6-inch spacing, constructed from durable aluminum. Equipped with a 2800-watt power element, this unlighted infrared heater delivers efficient, consistent heat suitable for foodservice environments such as buffet lines, service counters, and holding stations. Its robust design ensures reliable operation for medium-volume throughput in professional kitchens and catering setups.

Top Hatco GRAH-60D6_120/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater is engineered for strategic placement over food displays, providing evenly distributed heat through tubular aluminum heating rods. Its high wattage output supports rapid heating and sustained warming, while the aluminum construction offers durability and efficient heat conduction. Ease of maintenance is facilitated by its accessible tubular elements and straightforward mounting, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations. The design’s double heater rod housing with 6-inch spacing ensures optimal thermal coverage for large display areas, improving workflow efficiency for medium-duty applications.

• High wattage performance supports rapid and consistent food warming
• Aluminum construction enhances durability and heat conduction
• Double housing with 6" spacing improves thermal coverage over extended food displays
• Tubular metal heating rods withstand frequent cleaning and long-term use
• Easy to service with accessible elements for simple maintenance in commercial kitchens

Ideal for installing in foodservice lines requiring reliable heat retention with minimal downtime.

Hatco GRAH-60D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater operates on a 120V, single-phase electrical connection, consuming 2800 watts at 60Hz frequency. Its aluminum finish ensures a lightweight yet durable profile, weighing 34 lbs., with overall dimensions of 60" W x 18" D x 2.5" H. The unit features NSF and cULus listing for compliance with commercial sanitation and safety standards, and is manufactured in the USA. The heater is designed for ambient operation with a maximum temperature tolerance suitable for food holding. Its construction supports frequent cleaning with non-abrasive methods, and its mounting options are optimized for efficient installation in commercial kitchens and foodservice counters.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A current draw
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior with durable metal heating rods
• Dimensions: 60" W x 18" D x 2.5" H, weighs 34 lbs.
• Temperature range: Designed to operate within standard food holding temperatures safely
• Cleaning: Easy disassembly and cleaning of tubular elements
• Certifications: NSF and cULus listed for safety and sanitation
• Usage scenario: Suitable for buffet lines, service counters, and food presentation areas requiring consistent heat

What is a commercial infrared strip heater

A commercial infrared strip heater is a strategically placed heating device used primarily in foodservice establishments to provide consistent heat distribution over large display or holding areas. Designed with tubular metal elements housed within durable housing panels, these units ensure reliable performance for medium-volume throughput, such as in buffets, banquet halls, or cafeteria lines. The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater models, including the GRAH-60D6_120/60/1, are installed in professional kitchens to support efficient food retention and presentation, combining thermal performance with straightforward maintenance to optimize workflow and minimize operational interruptions.

Top commercial infrared strip heaters for medium-volume foodservice settings

Designed for dependable operation, Hatco Glo-Ray infrared strip heaters like the GRAH-60D6_120/60/1 offer robust build quality, precise heat distribution, and ease of integration in busy foodservice environments such as buffet lines and catering stations, supporting medium throughput operations with high efficiency.

• Operation for medium-volume foodservice setups like buffets
• Ideal for compact commercial kitchens with steady throughput
• Supports heat retention and presentation in food display areas
• Designed for moderate workload, ensuring consistent performance
• Suitable for installation over buffet counters, serving lines, or display cases

Why Choose Hatco GRAH-60D6_120/60/1

Compared to similar strip heater models, the Hatco GRAH-60D6_120/60/1 stands out with its high wattage output, durable aluminum construction, and precise heat coverage thanks to its double housing with 6-inch spacing. Its robust design supports long-term operation in demanding foodservice environments while maintaining ease of maintenance. The unit's compact footprint and straightforward installation facilitate efficient integration into existing food display setups, improving operational workflow and food presentation quality without sacrificing reliability.

• Self-contained design supports straightforward installation and maintenance
• High wattage offers rapid heating with consistent warming performance
• Aluminum build ensures durability and even heat conduction
• Optimized for medium-throughput food applications like buffets and counters
• Robust construction minimizes maintenance requirements and downtime