The Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade, high wattage heating element designed for foodservice establishments requiring consistent, efficient warmth distribution over large prep or holding areas. Featuring a 144-inch width, this double heater rod unit utilizes tubular metal heating rods with integrated lights and a double housing configuration with 6-inch spacing for durable, long-lasting operation. Made entirely of aluminum, it delivers 7,620 watts of power to facilitate rapid and even heat application, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice operations such as restaurants, caterers, and buffets seeking reliable heat retention and presentation-quality warming. Its technical design ensures optimal performance with tandem elements for redundancy and energy efficiency while maintaining ease of maintenance. Perfect for applications where large surface coverage and durable construction are critical for food holding and display, this unit enhances workflow and product presentation integrity.
Top Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater from Hatco offers a robust 144" aluminum construction with tandem metal heating elements and integrated lighting. Its double rod housing and 6" spacing optimize heat coverage while ensuring durability in demanding commercial kitchens. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, this high wattage heater provides consistent warmth for large-scale food displays and holding areas, supporting high-volume throughput in busy foodservice environments.
- Powerful 7,620-watt output for rapid heating
- Aluminum construction enhances durability and heat conduction
- Double heater housing with 6" spacing simplifies installation
- Tubular metal heating rods with integrated lights improve visibility
- Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance access
Ideal for large cuisine displays and food holding stations in high-volume commercial kitchens
Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 features a 144-inch width aluminum finish, with a total weight of 86 lbs for robust installation in rethermalization racks or food display setups. It operates at a voltage range of 120-240V, 60Hz frequency, single-phase power, drawing approximately 31.5 amps at 7,620 watts. The self-contained design employs tubular metal heating rods with integrated lighting, ensuring even distribution across large surface areas. Constructed from aluminum with a corrosion-resistant finish, this unit supports a safe operating temperature range suitable for prolonged use in busy kitchen environments. It is compliant with multiple safety standards, offering ease of cleaning through disassembly of accessible components. Designed for placements where reliable heat and visibility are critical, this heater supports workflow efficiency in buffet lines and food presentation stations.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 31.5A, 7,620W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 144" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 86 lbs (product)
- Operating Range: Max safe temperature consistent with infrared heat application
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of heater rods and housing for routine cleaning; minimal footprint for easy access
Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial power supply in 120-240V ranges
Installation Space: Requires adequate airflow clearance and mounting considerations for safe operation
Maintenance Access: Easy removal of heater rods and housing panels for cleaning
Workflow Integration: Suitable for mounting in large food display counters or warmers with discreet wiring
Safety & Durability: Aluminum construction resistant to corrosion, designed for continuous operation
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a high-powered infrared heating device used in foodservice settings to provide consistent warmth across large surface areas. The top-rated Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 is installed in buffet lines and food displays, featuring a 144-inch aluminum frame with double tubular metal heating rods and integrated lighting. Designed for high-volume throughput, it ensures even heat distribution, rapid response, and durability for continuous use in busy restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, ideal for food holding and presentation in large-scale foodservice environments.
Top commercial infrared strip heaters for high-volume foodservice settings
The Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 is engineered with a durable aluminum frame, tandem metal heating elements, and integrated lighting, making it ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens requiring reliable heat output in large food presentation areas. Designed for medium-operation foodservice workflows, it supports efficient, even warming in buffet lines and food holding stations, ensuring optimal product visibility and temperature consistency.
- High wattage operation supporting rapid heat transfer in busy environments
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity and sanitation
- Built for large surface coverage with 144" width and double housing
- Easy to disassemble for cleaning and maintenance routine
- Supports moderate throughput food holding with uniform infrared heat
Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1?
Compared to standard models, the Hatco GRAHL-144D6_120-240/60/1 offers superior heat coverage, durable aluminum construction, and integrated lighting—features that facilitate efficient workflow and product presentation in high-demand foodservice environments. Its robust design minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance, supporting continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens while maintaining consistent warming performance for large-scale food displays.
- Extra-wide 144" coverage for large display areas
- Built with tandem elements for reliable redundancy
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum housing enhances longevity
- High wattage support facilitates rapid, even heating
- Design optimized for easy installation and maintenance in commercial settings