Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS 48 Inch Foodwarmer Electric Infrared Aluminum with Lights

The Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Glo-Ray® Infrared Foodwarmer, measuring 48 inches in width, is a professional-grade strip-type heat lamp designed for commercial foodservice applications. It features a high wattage tubular metal heater rod with integrated lighting, housed within a durable double heater rod assembly. This model operates on 120 volts, delivering 2440 watts of power, and is constructed with aluminum for enhanced longevity and quick heat distribution. Its precise engineering is ideal for maintaining optimal food presentation in buffet lines, quick-service restaurants, and institutional cafeterias, providing consistent infrared warmth to large food quantities with minimal footprint and easy operation.

Top Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS Features

The Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS infrared food warmer provides efficient heat coverage for high-volume foodholding environments. It incorporates tubular metal heater rods with integrated lighting, housed in a double rod housing for durability. The 48" aluminum construction allows easy cleaning and corrosion resistance. Designed for modular installation, it supports quick maintenance with simple toggle switches and conduit connections, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations that require consistent warmth, high wattage performance, and reliable heat distribution.

• High wattage infrared elements: Provides rapid, consistent warming across 48" span.
• Double heater rod housing: Ensures durability and even heat distribution for demanding workloads.
• Aluminum construction: Facilitates efficient heat transfer and simplifies cleaning routines.
• Integrated lighting with metal heater rods: Enhances food presentation visibility in dimmer environments.
• Ease of maintenance with toggle switch & conduit: Simplifies operational control and installation in commercial kitchens.

Ideal for foodservice settings needing reliable, high-capacity warming solutions in a compact design.

Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS operates on 120 volts, 60 Hz, single-phase power, drawing 2440 watts, with an estimated energy use of approximately 20.3 amps. Constructed from aluminum with a 48-inch width, 15-inch depth, and 2.5-inch height, it weighs 30 lbs for stability and durability. The unit features a heated metal rod type with lighting integrated into double housing, providing efficient infrared heat in foodholding applications. The design incorporates simple toggle switches for straightforward operation, and the unit is air-cooled to maintain optimal performance. Its NSF and cULus certification validate its suitability for commercial environments, while its stainless steel finish can also be available in aluminum compatible with easy sanitizing procedures. Dimensions facilitate undercounter or prep-counter mounting, aligning with workflow needs in moderate to high-volume kitchens.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 20.3A, 2440W
• Cooling method: Air-cooled
• Construction & finish: Aluminum, durable and corrosion-resistant
• Dimensions: 48" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 30 lbs for stability and easy handling
• Install clearance: Adequate airflow and accessible wiring for maintenance

What is a commercial infrared food warmer

A commercial infrared food warmer is a heating device designed to keep prepared foods at optimal serving temperatures through radiant heat transfer. The Hatco Glo-Ray infrared warmer, such as the GRAHL-48D3-120QS, is installed in buffet lines, serving stations, or high-capacity kitchens to maintain food quality and presentation. It features adjustable infrared metal heating rods that ensure even heat coverage, powered by high wattage elements for rapid response. Typically wall-mounted or placed on counters, this unit is suited for moderate to high-volume foodholding environments, providing reliable performance and easy maintenance, making it an essential component in professional foodservice operations.

Top Commercial Heat Lamps for Foodservice Operations

Designed for moderate-volume foodholding, the Glo-Ray infrared food warmer from Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS offers robust build quality and efficient infrared heating for reliable operation—ideal for buffet lines and quick-service environments requiring consistent warmth. Hatco Glo-Ray equipment ensures dependable performance in busy commercial kitchens.

• Operation in high-traffic kitchens for reliable food warming
• Compact commercial kitchen equipment for efficient space use
• Suitable for foodservice categories like restaurants and cafeterias
• Moderate workload capabilities for mid-volume throughput
• Primarily used for food presentation and holding in service lines

Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-48D3-120QS

Choosing the Hatco Glo-Ray infrared food warmer ensures a durable, high-capacity warming solution with aluminum construction and high wattage performance. Its double heater rod housing and lighting integration optimize food presentation and uniform heating, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial environments. Its design supports quick installation, straightforward maintenance, and efficient workflow integration, standing out among similar models for durability and ease of use.

• Self-contained design with built-in lighting for enhanced visibility
• Robust aluminum construction for longevity in busy kitchens
• High wattage infrared elements for rapid, even heating
• Double heater housing for durability and consistent performance
• Ideal for high-capacity foodholding in restaurant or cafeteria settings