Hatco GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1 66 Inch Infrared Strip Heater Electric Aluminum

The Hatco GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 66-inch width and a high wattage of 3420 watts, this infrared strip heater utilizes tubular metal heating rods with integrated lights to provide even, consistent warmth. Its double-rod housing maintains a 6-inch spacing, enhancing durability and heat distribution through aluminum construction. Engineered for reliable operation, the Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater supports high-volume holding needs, making it suitable for buffet lines, cafeteria stations, and self-service counters. Its robust design and advanced heating technology ensure long-lasting performance in busy kitchens with demanding throughput.

Top Hatco GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1 Features

Designed for commercial foodservice, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers precise temperature control and durable aluminum construction. Its tubular metal heating elements deliver rapid, even heat suited for high-volume holding and presentation. Easy to maintain with removable components, it seamlessly integrates into buffet lines or hot food counters. The double housing with 6" spacing ensures optimal heat coverage, making it ideal for constant use in busy cafeterias and catering setups. Its practical, self-contained design simplifies installation and workflow management for professional kitchen operations.

• High wattage performance: 3420 watts ensures rapid heating and sustained warmth
• Durable aluminum finish: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning routines
• Double heater rod housing: 6" spacing allows optimal heat distribution on large food displays
• Enhanced visibility with built-in lights: Illuminates food, improving presentation and customer appeal
• Standard dimensions: 66" W x 18" D x 2.5" H suitable for various installation setups

Ideal for high-capacity buffet lines or cafeteria service requiring reliable, uniform heat distribution.

Hatco GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater employs a 120V electrical supply at 60Hz, operating on a single-phase system with an amperage draw of approximately 28.5 amps. It is air-cooled, ensuring efficient thermal management in busy kitchen environments. Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum, this model features a 66-inch width, 18-inch depth, and 2.5-inch height, with a shipping weight of 38 lbs. Its metal heating rods are designed for quick heat transfer, providing targeted infrared warmth for prolonged holding times. The heater supports high-volume food presentation, with an energy consumption of 3420 watts, optimized for continuous operation. The unit includes NSF and cULus approvals, made in the USA for consistent quality. Maintenance is straightforward with removable lighting and heating components, facilitating thorough cleaning and servicing.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 28.5A, 3420W
• Cooling method: Air-cooled for thermal efficiency
• Construction: Aluminum finish, 66" W, 18" D, 2.5" H
• Weight: 38 lbs for easy handling and installation
• Food safety compliance: Material suitable for food contact and easy to sanitize
• Installation clearance: Designed for flush or surface mounting, ensuring optimal airflow and access

What is a commercial infrared strip heater?

A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-capacity heating device used to maintain food temperature in professional foodservice settings. These units utilize tubular metal heating elements to emit infrared radiation, providing quick, uniform warmth over large surface areas. Installed in buffet lines, hot food counters, or service stations, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater model GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1 is tailored for mid-volume, high-throughput environments. It features durable aluminum housing, integrated lighting, and double heater rods for extended performance and visibility, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable, consistent heat for extended periods.

Top commercial infrared strip heaters for high-volume foodservice environments

Built for durability and precision, the Hatco GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1 offers exceptional heat coverage, ideal for busy cafeteria or buffet service with sustained throughput needs. Manufactured by Hatco, it features a commercial steel housing with aluminum finish, supporting continuous operation in demanding foodholding scenarios.

• Operation in high-volume buffet lines enhances throughput efficiency
• Compact footprint allows versatile installation in various spaces
• Designed for restaurant-ready performance with durable materials
• Accurate infrared heat distribution supports food presentation quality
• Efficient energy use optimized for extended service periods

Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-66D6_120/60/1

The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater stands out with its high-wattage tubular metal heating elements, aluminum construction, and dual rod housing, providing reliable, uniform warmth for high-volume foodservice operations. Its rugged design and integrated lighting improve operational efficiency, presentation, and ease of maintenance, making it a superior choice over standard heater models for continuous, commercial use.

• Self-contained design: simplifies installation and reduces setup time
• Advanced heat distribution: double housing ensures consistent warmth across large food areas
• Built-in lighting: enhances food visibility without additional fixtures
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum body: extends lifespan and simplifies cleaning
• High wattage for rapid response: supports quick heating and high-volume holding needs