The Hatco GRAHL-120_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for anterior food presentation and holding applications. This 120-inch wide infrared strip heater features high wattage tubular metal heating elements embedded within a single aluminum housing, offering optimal heat distribution for food safety and quality maintenance. Equipped with illuminated elements, it provides both consistent warmth and enhanced visibility, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments such as buffets, cafeterias, and catering stations. With a power output of 3400 watts, this unit ensures reliable, uniform heat for medium-volume throughput, streamlining service workflows in high-demand foodservice operations.
Top Hatco GRAHL-120_120-208/60/1 Features
This infrared strip heater provides targeted, fast heat transfer suitable for mid-volume food warming. Its tubular metal heating rod with integrated lights allows for excellent heat output and visibility. Constructed from durable aluminum, it offers longevity with ease of maintenance. Designed for seamless integration into countertop or wall-mounted setups, it supports efficient workflow in commercial kitchens and buffets. The unit’s tandem elements enable consistent performance across extended service hours, making it ideal for restaurant, buffet, or catering operations.
- High wattage infrared heating provides rapid, uniform warmth for food holding
- Aluminum construction ensures durability and lightweight handling
- Single, tubular metal heater rod with lights offers easy access and visual monitoring
- Designed for continuous, medium-volume use in foodservice
- Easy to clean and maintain, with durable metal elements
Ideal for installation in buffet lines, food stations, and catering setups requiring reliable heat and visibility.
Hatco GRAHL-120_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates on single-phase electrical power at 120 inches width, with a voltage of 120V, AC frequency of 60Hz, and a total power consumption of 3400 watts. Its aluminum construction assures corrosion resistance and effective heat conduction. The unit measures approximately 120" W x 9" D x 2.5" H, with a weight of 40 lbs, making installation straightforward in various kitchen environments. It features tandem heating elements and a high-lighted, lighted design for enhanced food presentation. The product is designed for efficient energy use, with specific control of heat output, and built to meet safety standards for commercial applications. Its operating temperature range supports food holding without compromising safety, and its easy-to-clean metal surface facilitates routine maintenance. The heater is designed for countertop or wall-mount installation, with emphasis on airflow clearance and easy disassembly for servicing.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A circuit
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with durable finish
- Dimensions: 120" W x 9" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 40 lbs including components
- Technology & Features: Lighted metal heating rod, tandem elements, designed for continuous use
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable components, aluminum surface for ease of cleaning
- Safety & Usage: Suitable for countertop or wall mounting, supports typical food service workflows
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a high-powered, elongated infrared heating device designed to maintain food at safe, optimal temperatures during service in busy foodservice settings. It typically features a tubular metal heating element housed within a durable casing, often with integrated lighting for visibility. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a notable example, measuring 120 inches in width and equipped with high wattage tandem elements capable of supporting medium-volume food warming applications. Used in buffets, catering stations, and self-service counters, this type of heater ensures uniform heat distribution and enhances product presentation, making it suitable for installations in restaurants, cafeterias, and hospitality environments requiring reliable, consistent heat retention.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with robust aluminum construction, the GRAHL-120_120-208/60/1 offers efficient heat delivery, ideal for medium-throughput foodservice operations. Its high wattage tubular elements facilitate quick heating and consistent food temperatures in buffet, catering, or self-serve applications. Designed for durable performance, it supports continuous operation while providing easy access for cleaning and maintenance, making it a reliable addition to commercial kitchens that prioritize presentation and food safety.
- Operation in buffet lines and food stations
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces and countertop installs
- Ideal for food warming in hotels and catering services
- Supports medium throughput with reliable, consistent heat
- Facilitates visible food presentation with integrated lighting
Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-120_120-208/60/1 ?
Compared to other infrared strip heaters, the Hatco GRAHL-120_120-208/60/1 stands out with its seamless aluminum construction, high wattage output, and integrated lighting, supporting reliable, restaurant-ready performance. Its lightweight, durable design simplifies installation and maintenance, ensuring efficient operation during busy service hours. The tandem elements provide consistent heat without hotspots, optimizing food presentation and holding quality in commercial environments.
- Offers a robust 3400-watt high wattage heater for rapid heating
- Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Includes integrated lights to enhance food visibility
- Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows and easy cleaning
- Self-contained, sleek profile complements compact commercial kitchen layouts
