The Hatco GRAH60D120V (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 60" W High Wattage is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for foodservice environments requiring reliable, efficient heat retention and presentation. Featuring a robust tubular metal heating rod housed within a double housing with 3" spacing, this aluminum construction unit delivers 2800 watts at 120V/60/1-ph, ensuring consistent heat output for extending the warmth of prepared foods. Its compact 60" width optimizes space utilization, making it suitable for high-volume buffet lines, cold food displays, and heat retention stations in professional kitchens. Built for durability and easy maintenance, this model supports efficient workflow in institutional and restaurant settings, delivering precise heat without compromise.
Top Hatco GRAH60D120V Features
This infrared strip heater is engineered specifically for commercial foodservice operators seeking reliable warmth and enhanced food presentation. With a tubular metal heating element housed in a double-rod casing, it ensures even heat distribution and withstands high daily workloads. Aluminum construction provides lightweight durability and ease of cleaning, while the 60" size allows effortless integration into existing food display lines. Its high wattage output enables quick heat recovery, supporting continuous food warmth in moderate throughput environments. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, this model optimizes workflow efficiency in busy catering operations, buffets, and cafeteria lines.
- Functionality: Infrared heat for consistent food warming with 2800W power output
- Durability: Aluminum housing and tubular metal heating rod enhance longevity
- Ease of Use: Double heater housing with 3" spacing simplifies cleaning and servicing
- Application Fit: Ideal for buffet lines, food displays, and holding stations
- Workflow Integration: Supports moderate workloads with quick heat recovery capabilities
Best suited for foodservice environments requiring reliable, efficient food warming and presentation.
Hatco GRAH60D120V Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater operates with a voltage of 120V, single-phase power at 60Hz, drawing 23.33 amps and consuming 2800 watts, ensuring robust heating performance. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, the unit features a sleek, light-colored finish suitable for professional kitchen aesthetics. Its dimensions are 60" W x 15" D x 2.5" H, with a shipping weight of 34 lbs, designed for stable mounting and longevity. The heater employs tubular metal elements with a direct air-cooled system that maintains safe operating temperatures without auxiliary water or remote condensers. Perfectly suited for food safety and sanitation, the aluminum construction supports efficient cleaning and maintenance routines, aligning with industry standards. The model is made in the USA, ensuring quality manufacturing standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 23.33A, 2800W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum body with light-colored exterior
- Dimensions: 60" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 34 lbs (product weight)
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled tubular metal heating rods
- Temperature Range: Operating temperature supports consistent food warmth
- Food Safety: Material safe, easy to clean aluminum surface
- Assembly: Ready for wall-mounting or bench mounting with minimal effort
- Electrical Setup: Requires 120V outlet with dedicated circuit
- Mounting Requirements: Suitable for wall mounting or countertop placement
- Clearance Needs: Allow unobstructed airflow for optimal operation
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble for simple cleaning with soft cloth and mild detergent
- Maintenance Access: Easy access to heating elements for inspection
- Usage Environment: Designed for indoor, ventilated kitchens and food displays
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-efficiency heating device designed for foodservice environments to maintain or extend the warmth of prepared foods. These units, such as the Hatco GRAH60D120V, utilize tubular metal heating elements housed within durable casings to provide even radiant heat. Installed in buffets, food displays, and holding stations, they support food presentation quality in mid-volume restaurant service and catering setups. Featuring high wattage output and quick recovery, they are essential components in professional kitchen setups aiming for consistent temperature control and efficient workflow management.
Top infrared strip heaters for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Hatco GRAH60D120V (QUICK SHIP MODEL) offers robust construction with aluminum housing and reliable infrared heating, making it ideal for food warmth and presentation in professional settings. Manufactured by Hatco, it supports efficient operation in food holding stations, buffets, and catering service areas.
- Operation Type — food holding and warming stations
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces and buffets
- Foodservice Category — food presentation in restaurants and cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput support
- Use Case — food warmth extension and display enhancement
Why Choose Hatco GRAH60D120V
Compared to similar models, the Hatco GRAH60D120V (QUICK SHIP MODEL) stands out with its high wattage tubular metal heating elements, aluminum construction for durability, and straightforward mounting options. Its 60" width optimizes food display space while ensuring even heat distribution, supporting efficient food presentation and long-term operation in demanding foodservice environments. The unit’s design promotes easy cleaning and maintenance, reducing downtime and operational costs, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking consistent performance and quality.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces setup time
- Aluminum housing enhances durability and cleaning efficiency
- High wattage 2800W supports rapid heat recovery in busy settings
- Compact 60" size fits seamlessly into standard food display configurations
- Designed for consistent infrared warming in restaurant and catering applications
