The Hatco GRAH-66_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise heat application in foodservice operations. This 66-inch wall-mounted infrared heater features a high wattage tubular metal heating rod housed within an aluminum frame, providing consistent and rapid heat distribution. Engineered for restaurant kitchens, buffets, and catering setups, it offers targeted warming for prepared foods, ensuring optimal presentation and temperature retention. With a 1560-watt power capacity, this unit efficiently heats within its specified dimensions, supporting mid-volume throughput in busy foodservice environments.
Top Hatco GRAH-66_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is tailored for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-wattage heat output. Its tubular metal heating element ensures durability under frequent use, while the aluminum finish provides efficient heat reflection and easy cleaning. Designed for wall mounting, it integrates seamlessly into food prep lines for consistent product warming. Its straightforward maintenance and robust construction suit high-traffic foodservice settings, helping streamline workflow and improve food presentation.
- High wattage heating element: 1560 watts for fast, uniform warming
- Durable tubular metal rod: Resists corrosion and frequent use
- Aluminum construction: Facilitates quick cleaning and heat reflection
- Wall-mounted design: Simplifies installation and access in compact spaces
- Ideal for mid-volume food warming: Supports consistent operation in busy restaurant environments
Ideal for food holding stations in commercial kitchens requiring reliable heat.
Hatco GRAH-66_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAH-66_240/60/1 operates on a standard electrical supply of 240V at 60Hz, utilizing a single-phase configuration with a current draw of approximately 6.5 amps, and consumes 1560 watts. Constructed from aluminum, it measures 66 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 16 pounds. The heater includes a tubular metal heating rod, designed for durability and efficient heat reflection. This unit is built with food-safe materials, compatible with routine cleaning, and features a straightforward wall-mount installation. Its maximum operating temperature ensures safe, reliable performance across typical foodservice conditions. Designed for commercial use, it is registered with NSF, CE, and cULus standards, and manufactured in the USA.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6.5A, 1560W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum housing, corrosion-resistant surface
- Dimensions: 66" W x 6" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 16 lbs (product weight)
- Operating temperature range: Optimized for food holding, max safe temperature specified
- Cleaning and maintenance: Easy to disassemble for routine cleaning, durable metal elements
- Electrical compatibility: 240V power supply required for operation
- Wall mount installation: Requires appropriate clearance for heat dissipation
- Power connection: Proper wiring for high wattage performance
- Space considerations: Fits in narrow food prep and holding areas
- Workflow integration: Suitable for mounting above service counters or warming stations
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-capacity heating device designed for foodservice environments that require rapid, focused heat to keep prepared foods warm. It typically features tubular heating elements housed in durable materials like aluminum, mounted for optimal heat distribution across food displays. Installed in cafeterias, buffet lines, or catering setups, the Hatco GRAH-66_240/60/1 model provides consistent 1560-watt heat for mid-volume throughput. Its compact, wall-mounted design and robust construction make it suitable for continuous operation in busy kitchen settings, supporting efficient food presentation and temperature maintenance for high-volume foodservice operations.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Mid-Volume Foodservice Operations
Constructed with durable aluminum and high-wattage elements, the Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco offers reliable heat application ideal for medium throughput food prep and holding areas. Designed for wall mounting, it supports efficient placement in commercial kitchens, buffets, and catering stations. Its robust build and precise heating make it a precise tool for maintaining food quality in high-demand settings.
- Operation type — suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — installed above serving counters or buffet lines
- Foodservice category — ideal for food warming and presentation
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy food environments
- Use case — maintains temperature and presentation of hot foods
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-66_240/60/1?
Compared to similar high-wattage infrared heaters, this Hatco model features a rugged aluminum housing, a streamlined 66-inch width for versatile placement, and proven durability for consistent performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Its high-efficiency tubular heating element delivers reliable, uniform heat, while the unit’s straightforward installation and maintenance simplify daily operation. Built for durability and optimal heat reflection, it enhances food presentation and workflow efficiency, making it a superior choice for professional foodservice environments.
- Compact 66-inch width with commercial-grade aluminum construction
- High wattage for rapid, even warming of food displays
- Robust tubular metal heating element ensures longevity
- Easy wall-mount design optimizes kitchen workflow
- Built for continuous operation in busy foodservice settings
