The Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade high wattage heating element designed for optimal heat distribution in foodservice environments. This 96" wide unlighted strip heater features tubular metal heating rods housed within a durable aluminum frame, delivering 2400 watts of power for consistent warming. Engineered for use in food holding and warming equipment applications, it provides reliable radiant heat to maintain food temperatures on buffet lines, steam tables, or display counters. Its technical specifications include a single heater rod configuration, a length adjustable between 85 and 96 inches, and a compact 2.5-inch height, making it suitable for various countertop installations. This model is ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring uniform heat and durability in a robust, American-made solution.
Top Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Features
This infrared strip heater is optimized for commercial foodservice use, featuring a tubular metal heating rod for rapid, even heat distribution. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance, while the single heater housing simplifies maintenance. Designed for easy installation and integration in high-traffic kitchen lines, it suits buffet and display setups needing consistent heating. The 96" W size maximizes coverage area, supporting efficient workflow. Operating at 2400 watts, it provides powerful, reliable warmth suited for medium-volume foodholding applications.
- Powerful high wattage: 2400 watts for rapid heat coverage in high-volume settings
- Durable aluminum frame: Ensures corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance
- Simple maintenance: Single heater rod housing for straightforward cleaning
- Flexible length: Adjustable between 85" and 96" to fit various installation sites
- Efficient operation: Suitable for moderate-throughput food warming workflows
Ideal for installing over buffet lines, prep stations, or display counters in commercial kitchens requiring consistent infrared heating
Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL Technical Specs
This commercial infrared strip heater operates on a voltage of 120V at 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing 10 amps and a total wattage of 2400W. It features an air-cooled design with aluminum construction, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and durability in busy kitchen environments. The unit measures 96 inches wide by 6 inches deep, with a height of 2.5 inches, and weighs 21 lbs. The heater is non-lighted, with a tubular metal heating rod evenly distributing infrared heat across its width for optimized temperature maintenance. It complies with international safety standards including CE and cULus, and is manufactured in the USA. Its finish applied is aluminum, providing corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, with an operating temperature range suitable for food warming applications. The product is NSF certified for safe food contact and sanitation standards.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 10A, 2400W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled design with aluminum construction
- Dimensions: 96" W x 6" D x 2.5" H, 21 lbs weight
- Construction finish: Aluminum housing for corrosion resistance
- Temperature range: Suitable for food warming, ensuring safe operation
- Food safety compliance: NSF certified, cULus approved
- Installation considerations: Designed for countertop placement, requires minimal airflow clearance
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-performance heating device designed for foodservice environments, utilizing infrared radiation to provide efficient and uniform warmth. This type of heater, exemplified by the Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL, typically features tubular metal heating elements housed in durable aluminum frames, operating at high wattages such as 2400W to quickly maintain food temperatures. Installed in buffet lines, display counters, or hot holding stations, these heaters support consistent heat distribution, making them ideal for moderate-volume foodholding workflows. They are constructed for durability, compliance with safety standards, and ease of maintenance, with specific designs catering to commercial kitchen requirements.
Top infrared strip heaters for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Commercial infrared strip heaters like the Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL offer durable, high-wattage performance with precise heat distribution, ideal for moderate throughput kitchens. Constructed in aluminum for longevity, they support efficient workflow in buffet or display applications, installed over hot holding stations or prep lines to ensure consistent food temperatures.
- Operation suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations
- Designed for compact commercial spaces with high durability
- Ideal for buffets and display counters in restaurants and cafeterias
- Supports workflow with fast, even infrared heat distribution
- Built with robust aluminum construction for long-term use
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL?
Compared to similar heating solutions, the Hatco GRAH-96_120/60/1_NO-CONTROL features a robust aluminum frame, high wattage operation, and a straightforward design that simplifies installation and maintenance. Its reliable infrared heating provides uniform warmth, ideal for high-use commercial kitchen applications, supporting consistency in food presentation and service efficiency.
- Self-contained design with minimal installation requirements
- Enhanced durability with aluminum housing and tubular metal heating rods
- Designed for restaurant-ready hot holding with powerful infrared output
- Compact footprint optimized for countertop or over-the-counter setups
- Made in USA with industry-standard safety features