The Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise and reliable food holding and warming applications within professional kitchen environments. This high wattage infrared strip heater features a 96-inch width with a tubular metal heating rod housed in a durable aluminum frame, providing even heat distribution essential for maintaining optimal food quality. Operating at 2400 watts and compatible with standard 240V electrical supply, it incorporates a single heater rod housing that simplifies installation and maintenance. Its robust construction and precise temperature control make it suitable for use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring consistent warmth of prepared foods without direct contact, ensuring operational efficiency and food safety standards are met.
Top Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater delivers efficient, uniform heat with a tubular metal element, enhancing food presentation and holding quality. Its aluminum housing ensures durability and easy cleaning, ideal for high-traffic commercial kitchens. Designed for straightforward installation, it supports integrated workflows in foodservice facilities, making it suitable for various food warming stations and pass-through setups.
- High wattage operation: 2400 watts for rapid, consistent heating
- Durable aluminum construction: withstands commercial kitchen conditions
- Optimized for maintenance: simple disassembly for cleaning
- Single heater rod housing: streamlined design fits in tight spaces
- Ideal for food presentation: evenly keeps foods warm on buffet lines
Suitable for establishments needing reliable infrared warming of prepared foods.
Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1 infrared strip heater is engineered for efficient operation in commercial settings, running at 240 volts and 60 hertz with a single-phase power configuration, drawing approximately 10 amps and utilizing 2400 watts. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and effective heat reflection, with a length adjustable from 85 to 96 inches and a height of 2.5 inches. The unit weighs 21 pounds and is designed for vertical mounting, compatible with standard electrical outlets for easy integration. Its operating temperature range supports consistent food warming, and the metal heating rod provides long-term reliability while maintaining food safety through its solid, corrosion-resistant metal components. Certified for NSF approval and CE standards, this heater complies with safety and sanitation requirements for professional kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 10A, 2400W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 96" width x 6" depth x 2.5" height
- Weight: 21 lbs total
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed for continuous food holding within specified safety range
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly of heater rod for routine cleaning
- Operation: Suitable for vertical wall mounting in foodservice lines
- Compatibility: Supports standard commercial electrical outlets
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a high-capacity infrared warming unit designed for professional foodservice use, installed to maintain hot-held foods in restaurants, buffets, or cafeteria lines. These devices typically feature metal heating rods capable of providing uniform heat across large surface areas. The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater, as exemplified by the Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1, offers a 96-inch length, aluminum construction for durability, and high wattage operation for quick and even heating of food items. Its purpose is to support efficient food presentation and safety in mid-volume restaurant settings, ensuring consistent temperature maintenance for hot food displays and holding stations.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Food Holding in Foodservice Settings
Designed for precise operation in medium-volume commercial kitchens, the Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1 offers dependable food warming with a robust aluminum housing and a 96-inch heating surface, making it suitable for throughput in restaurant and cafeteria environments.
- Operation for moderate throughput in professional kitchens
- Compact footprint supports placement in limited spaces
- Ideal for food presentation and holding in restaurants
- Built with durable aluminum for longevity
- Supports consistent safe food temperatures during service
Why Choose Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1
From its robust aluminum design to high wattage performance, the Hatco GRAH-96_240/60/1 infrared strip heater stands out as a reliable, efficient solution for food holding needs in commercial kitchens. Its streamlined single-rod housing simplifies installation and maintenance, while its high-quality materials and precise heat distribution enhance food presentation and safety. More compact than many comparable models, it offers dependable operation for mid-volume service environments, making it a versatile addition to professional food preparation areas.
- Self-contained design for easy installation and operation
- Durable aluminum body resists corrosion and facilitates cleaning
- High wattage for rapid warm-up and consistent holding
- Optimized for commercial kitchen equipment standards
- Compact width supports integration into diverse foodservice layouts