The Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-performance food warming appliance designed for commercial foodservice applications. This 66-inch wide infrared strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a durable aluminum frame, providing reliable heat distribution for extended holding of prepared foods. With a high wattage capacity of 1560 watts, it ensures quick heat transfer and uniform warmth, making it suitable for inserting above food stations, buffet lines, and catering setups to maintain optimal serving temperatures efficiently. The unit’s robust construction, precise dimensions, and high wattage output are tailored for professional kitchen environments requiring consistent, dependable heat application in medium-volume workflows.
Top Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Features
This infrared strip heater provides precise heat delivery through its tubular metal heating rod, designed for high wattage performance and even temperature distribution across the entire 66" width. Constructed from lightweight yet durable aluminum finish, it withstands daily commercial use with ease. Its simple single heater rod housing allows for straightforward installation and maintenance, making it ideal for busy foodservice environments. Its design fits seamlessly into buffet lines, food counters, and holding stations, supporting continuous workflow and efficient food presentation. The high wattage ensures rapid heating, while its structural resilience supports long-term operational reliability for medium-volume food holding solutions.
- Performance: 1560-watt heating element provides rapid, consistent heat transfer
- Durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Single housing design enables quick access for servicing
- Application Fit: Suitable for buffet lines, food counters, and holding stations
- Workflow Integration: Supports continuous warming in medium throughput kitchens
Recommended for installations requiring reliable, high wattage infrared heat with straightforward maintenance and durable construction.
GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Technical Specs
This professional infrared strip heater operates on a single-phase power supply of 120V at 60Hz, drawing approximately 13 amps for an overall wattage of 1560W. Its aluminum finish provides a lightweight and corrosion-resistant exterior, with dimensions measuring 66 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and 6 inches in depth, fitting well into standard installation spaces in commercial kitchens. The heater weighs approximately 16 pounds, making it manageable for multiple mounting options. Designed with NSF, CE, and cULus compliance, it ensures safe operation within heat ranges suitable for food holding applications. Its high wattage and broad heating surface enable effective uniform warming, particularly suited for medium-volume foodservice settings, with easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance. The unit is specifically engineered with a tubular metal heating rod and aluminum housing to maximize durability and heat transfer efficiency while ensuring straightforward integration into existing kitchen workflows.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 13A, 1560W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 66" W x 2.5" H x 6" D
- Weight: 16 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for optimal food holding temperatures
- Certification: NSF, CE, cULus
- Material Safety & Maintenance: Aluminum construction, easy disassembly for cleaning
- Food Safety: Suitable for professional foodservice environments with easy sanitization
- Electrical Compatibility: Connects directly to standard 120V outlets
- Mounting: Suitable for wall mounting or bench installation
- Power Supply: Requires dedicated circuit to handle 13A draw
- Clearance: Minimum 2-inch clearance above for optimal airflow
- Maintenance Access: Handled via accessible housing for routine cleaning
- Operational Space: Fits into standard foodservice station layouts
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a professional-grade heating device designed to maintain food temperatures in high-throughput environments. These units utilize metal heating rods housed within an aluminum frame to deliver concentrated infrared heat. The Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL is installed above food service counters and buffet lines, providing precise, consistent warmth for prepared dishes in moderate-volume settings. Its robust construction, high wattage output, and broad heating surface make it ideal for buffet stations, catering service lines, and food holding applications where reliable heat retention is crucial for service quality and operational efficiency.
Top commercial infrared strip heaters for foodholding in hospitality
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, the Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL offers high wattage infrared heat, durable aluminum construction, and easy maintenance, making it suitable for buffet lines, food counters, and cafeteria stations in commercial kitchens, hotel dining, and institutional settings. Built to withstand daily use, it supports continuous food warming, enhancing operational workflow and food presentation without extensive upkeep.
- Operation for medium-throughput food lines
- Ideal for compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Suitable for food holding and presentation
- Supports efficient workflow in busy service environments
- Designed for durable, long-lasting professional use
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL
Why Choose the Hatco GRAH-66_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Infrared Strip Heater? Its high wattage performance, aluminum construction, and straightforward design distinguish it from comparable models. Built for reliable heat distribution and ease of maintenance, it enhances food presentation while supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice environments. Its robust, lightweight design ensures long-term durability and simple installation, making it a trusted choice for professional kitchens seeking dependable heat retention solutions.
- Self-contained high wattage infrared heating system
- Compact design optimized for space-efficient installations
- Aluminum housing enhances durability and ease of cleaning
- Designed for consistent performance in medium-volume settings
- Built to meet comprehensive safety and quality standards