The Hatco GRAHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 72" W High Wattage is a commercial-grade heating unit designed for foodservice operations requiring consistent heat dispersion. This infrared strip heater features a double tubular metal heating rod with integrated lights, housed within durable aluminum construction. Its 72-inch width, high wattage of 3810 watts, and adaptable voltage range of 120-240V at 60Hz allow flexible integration into various restaurant, cafeteria, or catering kitchen setups, delivering effective warmth for food presentation and holding applications. The unit's robust build and precise heating elements meet demanding operational needs for efficient heat distribution in high-volume foodservice environments, optimizing workflow and product display.
Top Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater Features
This infrared strip heater offers targeted illumination and radiant heat, ideal for holding food at proper serving temperatures. Designed with aluminum housing and tubular metal elements, it ensures long-lasting durability. Its double rod housing with 6-inch spacing facilitates uniform heating of large food platters, while easy-to-maintain lighted elements improve visibility. Suitable for commercial kitchens with high throughput, it integrates seamlessly with existing warming stations to enhance workflow and product presentation.
- High wattage performance: 3810 watts for rapid, even heating
- Durable aluminum construction: withstands demanding kitchen environments
- Easy lighted maintenance: accessible tube housing simplifies cleaning
- Optimized for large displays: 72" width accommodates multiple platters
- Precise heat distribution: 6" spacing between double heater rods
Ideal for high-capacity holding and presentation stations in busy foodservice settings.
GRAHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
This Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater operates on 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase power with a maximum consumption of 3810 watts, making it suitable for a variety of electrical setups. Its aluminum housing measures 72 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and stands 2.5 inches high, providing ample coverage for large food displays. The heater weighs 42 pounds, ensuring stability during operation. Designed with a metal heating rod system and integrated lighting, it delivers efficient radiant heat appropriate for commercial kitchen use. The unit’s construction material supports routine cleaning and provides long-term durability, making it suitable for frequent commercial use. The product is manufactured in the USA and includes features for quick and straightforward installation and maintenance.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 42A max
- Construction & finish: Aluminum, with included lighting for visibility
- Dimensions: 72" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 42 lbs (product weight)
- Certification: cULus, NSF compliant
- Usage scenario: Mounted in buffet or food display stations
- Installation space clearance: Adequate airflow and accessibility for maintenance
- Food safety material: Aluminum housing supports easy cleaning
- Max safe temperature: Suitable for maintaining serving temperatures without burnout
- Power consumption: 3810 watts, supporting high-volume food display needs
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-performance heating device designed to provide targeted radiant warmth in foodservice environments. It features long, tubular metal elements that emit infrared heat, mounted within a durable housing for reliable operation. The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater by Hatco, such as the model GRAHL-72D6_120-240/60/1, is typically installed in buffet lines, food display counters, or holding stations to ensure food remains at optimal temperature. Its construction from aluminum and metal heating rods makes it suitable for frequent cleaning and long-term use, making it an ideal choice for high-volume foodservice operations that demand durability and consistent heat output to enhance product presentation and efficiency.
Top commercial Infrared Strip Heaters for foodservice environments
Designed for precise heat delivery in high-volume kitchens, Hatco GRAHL-72D6_120-240/60/1 offers durable construction and excellent coverage for food presentation stations, ensuring reliable performance in busy restaurant and cafeteria settings.
- Operation in high-capacity serving lines
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Optimal for food holding stations in cafeterias
- Supports moderate throughput workloads
- Perfect for large food displays and buffet setups
Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-72D6_120-240/60/1
Compared to standard models, this Glo-Ray infrared heater combines high wattage, robust aluminum housing, and precision spacing to deliver consistent, reliable warmth. Its durable construction and integrated lighting optimize visibility and ease of maintenance, making it a practical addition to busy commercial kitchens that prioritize long-term performance and food quality. Its self-contained design ensures straightforward installation, and its heating elements are built for longevity, supporting the demands of high-volume foodholding applications.
- Long-lasting aluminum housing with superior corrosion resistance
- High wattage performance for quick food warming
- Double heater rod housing with 6" spacing for uniform heating
- Integrated lighting enhances food presentation visibility
- Made in USA with proven durability in commercial settings