The Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-wattage, commercial-grade heating element designed for precise food warming applications. Featuring a 66-inch aluminum tubular metal heater rod housed in a single, durable enclosure, this infrared strip heater delivers 1560 watts of power for optimal heat distribution. Engineered for professional foodservice environments, it effectively maintains food temperature in buffet lines, hot-holding stations, and centralized warming areas, ensuring consistent presentation and quality. Its robust construction, high-performance heating element, and electrical specifications make it suitable for demanding kitchen workflows requiring reliable, high-capacity heat output.
Top Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Features
The Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater approach ensures efficient, uniform heat delivery for high-volume food holding, with a tubular aluminum housing that promotes durability and corrosion resistance. Its high wattage power output supports moderate throughput environments such as commercial kitchens and cafeteria setups, while easy maintenance reduces downtime. Designed for seamless integration into existing warming stations, it allows precise temperature control, supporting workflow continuity and food quality standards.
- High wattage for rapid heat-up and consistent holding
- Durable aluminum construction resists corrosion
- Single heater rod housing simplifies maintenance
- Ideal for foodservice lines requiring reliable heat retention
- Aluminum finish ensures longevity and easy cleaning
Suitable for commercial foodholding applications requiring efficient infrared heat distribution.
Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 operates on a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing approximately 13 amps for 1560 watts of power. Its air-cooled design facilitates reliable operation within standard kitchen environments. Constructed entirely from aluminum, it measures 66 inches in width, 6 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of 16 lbs—making it suitable for straightforward installation and maintenance. The device is designed for food temperature stability, supporting a maximum operating temperature suitable for hot-holding applications in commercial kitchens. Its materials and construction features prioritize ease of cleaning, with a smooth aluminum finish compatible with routine sanitation procedures. The unit complies with CE and cULus standards and is Made in USA.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 13A, 1560W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant, easy to clean
- Dimensions: 66" W x 6" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 16 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for food hot-holding
- Certifications: CE, cULus, Made in USA
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard electrical connection with proper airflow clearance
- Installation Environment: Typically installed in warming stations or buffet lines needing reliable infrared heat
- Maintenance Routine: Periodic cleaning of aluminum surface to ensure hygiene and performance
- Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase connection
- Clearance Needed: Adequate airflow space around the unit for optimal operation
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a specialized heating device used in professional foodservice settings to maintain food temperature through radiant heat transfer. It typically features a metal heating element housed within a durable enclosure, designed for high-capacity, continuous operation in environments like buffet lines, hot-holding stations, and food display areas. The Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 is a prime example, featuring a 66-inch aluminum tubular metal element capable of delivering uniform infrared heat with high wattage output. Ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations, this equipment ensures efficient heat retention and presentation of prepared foods, supporting high operational standards and customer satisfaction.
Top commercial infrared strip heaters for food holding and warming
Built with durable aluminum construction, reliable infrared heating technology, and optimal size, these strip heaters are suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments like cafeterias and buffets. They facilitate efficient heat distribution, support operational workflows, and provide consistent food presentation in professional kitchens. The Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 ensures high performance, durability, and ease of maintenance for food holding applications.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume foodservice operations
- Kitchen Space — designed for compact commercial kitchen setups
- Foodservice Category — ideal for hot-holding and buffet lines
- Workload — supports consistent moderate throughput
- Use Case — maintains food temperature during service periods
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1
Designed with a robust aluminum construction and high wattage infrared heating element, the Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_BLT-TOG-1 offers reliable performance and durability in demanding foodservice environments. Its compact profile simplifies installation in existing warming stations, while its efficient heat transfer preserves food quality. This model’s high wattage and straightforward maintenance set it apart from comparable units, optimizing workflow and ensuring long-term operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design offers simplified installation
- Aluminum surface facilitates easy cleaning and sanitation
- High wattage for rapid and even heating
- Built for continuous use without performance loss
- Made in USA ensures quality craftsmanship and reliability
