The Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 30" W High Wattage is a commercial-grade infrared heating device designed for precise food warming and holding applications. Featuring a tubular metal heater rod with integrated lighting housed within a durable aluminum enclosure, this single-element strip heater provides consistent heat distribution. Operating at 780 watts with a specialized aluminum finish, it offers efficient energy use for foodservice environments, including restaurants, catering, and buffets. This model’s robust construction and high wattage ensure reliable performance during demanding service periods, making it an essential component of professional food warming solutions.
Top Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is engineered for efficient heat delivery in high-volume kitchen settings, thanks to its tubular metal element designed for longevity and uniform heat output. The aluminum construction enhances thermal performance and ease of cleaning, while the integrated lights improve product presentation. Its single heater rod allows for straightforward installation and maintenance, suited for continuous operation in commercial warming stations. Its compact profile fits seamlessly into various food holding configurations, supporting workflow optimization during peak hours.
- High wattage for rapid heat transfer and consistent warming
- Durable aluminum body resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Tubular metal heating rod with integrated lighting enhances visibility
- Single heater housing facilitates streamlined installation and upkeep
- Designed for high-demand foodservice operations with reliable performance
Ideal for installation in buffet lines, pass-throughs, or food display areas requiring efficient heat maintenance.
Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater operates directly on 120/208V single-phase power supply at 60Hz, drawing 780 watts to sustain consistent food warming. Constructed from lightweight aluminum and weighing 11 lbs, it measures 30 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and 9 inches in depth, optimizing for versatile installation. The unit features NSF, CE, cULus approvals, and is made entirely in the USA to ensure standards compliance and quality assurance. Its operating temperature range is suited for maintaining hot foods without exceeding safety limits, and its straightforward design facilitates easy cleaning and minimal maintenance. The heater’s metal heating rod ensures longevity for demanding commercial use, while integrated lighting aids in product presentation.
- Electrical requirements: 120/208V, single-phase, 780W
- Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 30" W x 2.5" H x 9" D; 11 lbs weight
- Material safety: Aluminum, compatible with standard cleaning routines
- Installation clearance: Maintains optimal airflow and accessibility
- Integrated lighting: Illuminates food for enhanced display
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-capacity food warming device designed for consistent heat distribution across buffet lines, pass-through stations, or food display areas. It utilizes tubular metal heating elements with lighting to provide uniform warmth for various food items. The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater from Hatco, model GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1, features a 30-inch aluminum housing with a high wattage of 780 watts, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments like restaurants and catering kitchens. Its robust construction and precise temperature control support extended operation for food holding and presentation in moderate-volume settings.
Top commercial infrared strip heater for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput kitchen operations, the Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1 offers durable construction, efficient heat output, and reliable performance. It is ideal for installation in restaurant buffets, catering setups, and pass-through stations. Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1 exemplifies high-quality commercial kitchen equipment built for sustained use and precise food presentation.
- Operation tailored for mid-volume restaurant service
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchens with limited space
- Ideal for food holding and display in buffet lines
- Supports moderate workload with consistent infrared heating
- Perfect for foodservice applications requiring direct, uniform heat
Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1
The Hatco GRAHL-30_120-208/60/1 outperforms similar infrared strip heaters with its high wattage output, aluminum durability, and integrated lighting which enhances food presentation. Its compact, single-element design simplifies installation and maintenance, ensuring dependable service in demanding foodservice environments. Its high-quality materials and American manufacturing assure longevity and consistent performance, making it a trusted choice for professional culinary operations.
- Self-contained design with minimal installation complexity
- Heavy-duty aluminum housing with corrosion resistance
- High wattage ensures rapid heating and consistent warming
- Integrated lighting improves food visibility and presentation
- Optimized for mid-volume, high-demand foodservice settings
