Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 60 Inch Electric Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise and efficient food warming applications. This 60-inch wide electric infrared strip heater features a high wattage tubular metal element housed within a durable aluminum frame, enabling consistent heat distribution in restaurant, catering, or buffet setups. With a power output of 2800 watts, this unlighted, double heater rod configuration provides optimal performance for maintaining food at safe serving temperatures, making it an essential component in food holding and warming stations. Constructed entirely from aluminum, it offers durability and ease of maintenance, suited for high-demand foodservice environments requiring reliable heat output and uniform warming coverage.

Top Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater delivers targeted heat with tubular metal elements and aluminum construction, ensuring reliable, uniform warming across a 60" span. Its high wattage design provides energetic performance suited for continuous operation, while the double rod housing with 6" spacing optimizes thermal distribution. The unit’s construction ensures durability under high-frequency use, and its easy-to-clean aluminum finish allows straightforward maintenance, fitting seamlessly into food presentation workflows. Ideal for integration over buffet lines or warming stations, it enhances efficiency in high-volume foodservice settings.

• High wattage heat output: 2800 watts for rapid, consistent warming
• Durable aluminum construction: corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
• Double heater rod housing: 6" spacing supports even heat distribution
• Designed for commercial use: robust, high-frequency operation-ready
• Easy maintenance: tubular metal elements with accessible cleaning features

Recommended for foodservice establishments requiring reliable heat coverage and efficient warming capabilities

Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 infrared strip heater is engineered to operate on standard electrical inputs, requiring a 240V, 60Hz, single-phase supply at approximately 12.33 amps to deliver its 2800-watt heat output. It is air-cooled, facilitating heat dissipation in busy kitchen environments, and is constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum with a sleek, unlighted design for versatile placement. The unit measures 60 inches in width, with a height of 2.5 inches and depth of 18 inches, weighing approximately 34 lbs—making it suitable for mounting over buffet lines or food presentation areas. Its material composition and finish support ease of cleaning and food safety, and its design ensures operational stability within temperature ranges typical for food warming applications. It complies with NSF, cULus standards, and is manufactured in the USA, emphasizing quality and durability.

• Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, approximately 12.33A, 2800W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled with efficient heat dissipation
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant, easy to clean
• Dimensions: 60" W x 18" D x 2.5" H; 34 lbs
• Material Safety & Food Compatibility: Aluminum construction supports sanitation and easy maintenance
• Temperature Range: Operates safely within standard warming temperatures for foodservice
• Certification & Standards: Meets NSF and cULus standards; made in USA

• Electrical compatibility: Designed for 240V single-phase outlets
• Installation space clearance: Requires no special ventilation, with sufficient airflow around the unit
• Mounting requirements: Suitable for wall or ceiling mounting for optimal placement
• Cleaning routine: Aluminum finish allows quick, hygienic wiping down after use
• Usage scenario: Primarily for food holding at buffets or service counters

What is a commercial strip heater?

A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-performance heating device designed for foodservice applications that require even and rapid warming. It consists of tubular metal elements housed in a durable frame, typically aluminum, and is used to maintain food at safe serving temperatures during high-demand periods. Installed in buffets or over counters, these heaters provide consistent warmth without direct contact, supporting efficient workflow and food presentation in restaurants, catering, or institutional settings. The Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 is a prime example, engineered for continuous operation with high wattage and robust construction, making it suitable for mid-volume food holding environments like cafeterias or banquet halls.

Top infrared strip heater for food holding in foodservice settings

Built for high-performance and durability, the Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater GRAH-60D6_240/60/1 from Hatco offers efficient, consistent warming suited for mid-volume restaurant and catering applications. Designed for robust operation with high wattage and corrosion-resistant aluminum, it supports reliable heat coverage over buffet lines and food counters, ensuring optimal food presentation and safety during continuous use.

• Medium-volume food holding for restaurant buffets
• Commercial-grade construction with aluminum durability
• High wattage performance ensures quick heat recovery
• Designed for easy maintenance and cleanability
• Suitable for standard 240V power supply

Why Choose Hatco GRAH-60D6_240/60/1?

Compared to similar units, the Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater stands out with its high wattage performance, durable aluminum construction, and a double rod housing that ensures even heat distribution. Its straightforward design facilitates reliable, long-term operation in demanding commercial environments. The unit’s compact footprint and ease of maintenance contribute to workflow efficiency and consistent food presentation without sacrificing durability or safety.

• Self-contained design with robust aluminum housing
• High wattage for rapid, even warming
• Corrosion-resistant build supports long-term use
• Compact, restaurant-ready form factor
• Ideal for high-demand buffet and holding stations