Hatco GRAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 24 Inch High Wattage Strip Heater Aluminum

The Hatco GRAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise food warming applications in professional kitchens. This 24-inch wide, high-wattage infrared strip heater features tubular metal heating rods with integrated lights, providing even heat distribution with double rod housing spaced at 6 inches. Constructed from durable aluminum, it delivers 1,120 watts of power, ideal for maintaining optimal food temperatures. Engineered for high-volume foodservice environments, this unit supports quick recovery times, efficient energy use, and straightforward maintenance, making it suitable for buffet lines, hot holding stations, and catering setups. Its technical specs include an aluminum finish, a height of 2.5 inches, and dimensions of 24 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, ensuring seamless integration into commercial kitchen layouts.

Top Hatco GRAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Features

The Hatco GRAHL-24D6 infrared strip heater offers a high-output tubular metal element with built-in lighting for effective food warming. Designed with aluminum construction and a double heater rod housing with 6-inch spacing, it ensures even heat distribution and durable performance. Its straightforward installation and maintenance involve accessible mounting and efficient cleaning, making it suitable for demanding foodservice settings. The heater's compact yet robust design supports rapid heat recovery and reliable operation during continuous usage in busy hospitality environments, especially in buffet lines and hot holding stations.

• High wattage performance: 1120 watts for rapid food warming
• Durable aluminum construction: Promotes longevity and corrosion resistance
• Easy maintenance access: Modular design simplifies cleaning and service
• Optimized for high-volume use: Supports consistent heat for large food batches
• Reliable installation: Suitable for wall or ceiling mounting in commercial kitchens

Effective for heat-intensive food holding, ideal for buffet lines and catering services.

Hatco GRAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAHL-24D6 infrared strip heater operates on a voltage range of 120-208 volts at 60 Hz, designed for single-phase power sources. It draws approximately 10.7 amps at 1120 watts, making it compatible with standard commercial electrical systems. The unit features air cooling through natural convection, with no additional water or water-cooling requirements. Its construction from aluminum ensures resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning, with an overall weight of 16 pounds. The heater's dimensions include a width of 24 inches, depth of 18 inches, and a height of 2.5 inches, with a robust aluminum finish. It is food-safe, with materials suitable for food contact and cleaning compatibility. The unit is rated for operational temperature ranges consistent with food safety standards and designed for high durability in busy foodservice environments.

• Electrical requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single phase, 10.7A
• Cooling method: Air-cooled natural convection
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant
• Dimensions: 24" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 16 lbs total
• Temperature resistance: Suitable for food holding, standard operating range
• Food safety: Aluminum contact surfaces, easy to clean
• Electrical compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial electrical outlets in the specified voltage range
• Installation considerations: Adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance access
• Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning of heater rods and housing

What is a commercial strip heater

A commercial strip heater is a high-performance heating device designed for maintaining food temperatures in professional kitchens and foodservice environments. This type of heating equipment typically consists of tubular metal elements that emit infrared heat, supporting even warming of food products. Installed in settings such as buffet lines, hot holding stations, or catering setups, units like the Hatco GRAHL-24D6 provide reliable, consistent heat output with durable aluminum housing for long-term use. Their compact size and robust construction make them suitable for high-volume operations, ensuring food stays warm while preserving quality during service periods.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Operations

Commercial infrared strip heaters deliver precise heat and reliability in food holding environments; Hatco GRAHL-24D6 is built with durable aluminum, supporting steady operation in high-volume kitchens and buffet lines.

• Operation in high-traffic buffet lines and hot holding stations
• Designed for compact commercial kitchen layouts
• Optimal for hot food display and temperature maintenance
• Supports medium throughput foodservice operations
• Ideal for food presentation in catering and banquet services

Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1

Compared to similar infrared strip heaters, the GRAHL-24D6 model features a robust aluminum construction, double rod housing for even heat distribution, and integrated lighting—enhancing operational efficiency and food presentation. Its reliable performance and ease of maintenance make it a preferred choice for demanding commercial kitchens, supporting high-volume, consistent service with a compact footprint.

• Self-contained design: No external components required for operation
• High wattage output: Supports rapid recovery in busy periods
• Made in USA: Ensures quality manufacturing standards
• Compact 24-inch width: Fits seamlessly into existing kitchen layouts
• Heavy-duty aluminum frame: Promotes longevity and corrosion resistance