The Hatco GRAHL-42_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise food warming applications in professional kitchens and foodservice establishments. This single, 42-inch-wide infrared heater features a tubular metal heating element with integrated lights, providing consistent and focused radiant heat. Constructed from durable aluminum, it ensures longevity and efficient heat distribution, while its high wattage of 1130 watts guarantees rapid and effective warming for buffet lines, hot holding stations, or pass-thru areas. The unit’s straightforward design facilitates easy installation, maintenance, and cleaning, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant and catering operations seeking reliable heat management equipment.
Top Hatco GRAHL-42_120/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers precise heat delivery through a tubular metal heating element with integrated lighting, ideal for extending food freshness in commercial kitchens. Its aluminum housing provides thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, supporting long-term durability under demanding use. Designed for easy maintenance, the heater’s simplistic configuration enables quick bulb replacements and surface cleaning. Suitable for bench or wall mounting, it integrates seamlessly into hot holding areas with minimal effort, optimizing workflow efficiency for high-volume foodservice operations.
- High wattage of 1130 watts for rapid hot holding
- Aluminum construction ensures durability and excellent heat conduction
- Lighted array enhances visibility of hot foods
- Simple single rod housing facilitates quick service and cleaning
- Mounts easily in buffet and pass-thru areas for efficient food presentation
Ideal for hot holding stations in restaurants, buffets, and catering setups requiring reliable infrared warming
Hatco GRAHL-42_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates on standard single-phase electrical supply at 120V, 60Hz, with a low amperage draw compatible with most commercial electrical setups. Its aluminum finish contributes to effective heat reflection and quick cooling, supporting sanitation and ease of maintenance. The unit measures 42 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and extends 9 inches in depth, with a weight of 16 lbs, ensuring a compact footprint for versatile installation. The heater features a tubular metal heating element, with a power rating of 1130 watts, suitable for continuous operation in high-use environments. Integration into existing kitchen layouts is straightforward, with simple mounting options and minimal airflow restrictions. Designed for food safety, it maintains safe operating temperatures, and the aluminum surface allows easy cleaning. It meets CE and cULus standards, with a durable, corrosion-resistant construction specific to foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1130W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with heat-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 42" W x 2.5" H x 9" D (107 cm x 6.4 cm x 22.9 cm)
- Weight: 16 lbs (7.3 kg)
- Safety & Standards: CE, cULus certified, Proposition 65 compliant
- Electrical compatibility: Standard 120V outlet for plug-and-play installation
- Mounting considerations: Suitable for wall or bench mounting with included hardware
- Cooling method: Air-cooled design supports continuous use
- Cleaning & maintenance: Surface-wipe with non-abrasive cleaner; easy bulb replacement
- Operational environment: Designed for indoor use in high-volume foodservice settings
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type ?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a high-efficiency infrared radiant heating device used to maintain food temperature in professional kitchens and buffet lines. It typically features a tubular metal element capable of delivering consistent, focused heat across a wide surface area, facilitating fast and even warming of prepared foods. The Glo-Ray® infrared heater, specifically model GRAHL-42_120/60/1, utilizes aluminum construction for durability, integrates lighting for increased visibility of hot foods, and is designed for straightforward installation in high-traffic foodservice environments. Its compact size and easy maintenance make it an ideal solution for hot holding applications in restaurants, catering, and cafeteria settings, supporting operational efficiency and quality presentation of hot foods.
Top infrared strip heaters for mid-volume foodservice settings
Built with durable aluminum construction and 1130W high wattage, the Hatco GRAHL-42_120/60/1 infrared strip heater optimizes food warming workflows in professional kitchens, ideal for hot holding and buffet lines. Recognized for reliability and ease of installation, it fits various commercial foodservice environments, providing consistent radiant heat for mid-volume operations without interruption.
- Operation for hot holding — designed for mid-volume restaurant workflow
- Compact footprint — suitable for crowded commercial kitchen spaces
- Strip type heat lamp — effective for extending food temperature
- Durable aluminum body — resists corrosion in high-use environments
- Easy maintenance — straightforward bulb replacement and cleaning
Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-42_120/60/1
Designed with robust aluminum construction and high wattage performance, the Hatco GRAHL-42_120/60/1 infrared strip heater provides reliable food warming in demanding commercial settings. Its integrated lighting and straightforward mounting options support efficient operation and enhance food presentation, distinguishing it from less durable or lower wattage units that may require frequent replacement or complex maintenance.
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
- High wattage ensures rapid and consistent heat delivery
- Compact and lightweight for flexible installation
- Integrated lights improve food visibility and service display
- Designed for seamless integration into professional foodholding stations