The Hatco GRAHL-84D6_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade lighting and heating solution designed for foodservice operators seeking efficient heat retention and presentation. This 84-inch wide strip heater features high wattage tubular metal heating rods with integrated lights, housed within a durable aluminum frame. The double heater rod layout with 6-inch spacing provides uniform heat distribution for holding or warming perishable items, making it suitable for buffets, self-service stations, and catering setups. With an advanced electric design delivering 4520 watts, the unit ensures consistent performance in commercial kitchen environments requiring precise temperature control and reliable operation in foodholding applications.
Top Hatco GRAHL-84D6_120/60/1 Features
Designed for professional foodservice environments, the Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater offers robust performance through double metal heating rods with extensive aluminum construction, ensuring longevity and corrosion resistance. Its integrated lighting enhances presentation, while the 84" width supports large-volume food displays. Ease of maintenance is facilitated by straightforward disassembly, and the aluminum housing simplifies cleaning routines. The unit’s high wattage allows rapid heat transfer, making it ideal for mid-volume holding stations with efficient workflow integration.
- High wattage—4520 watts for rapid heat retention
- Aluminum construction—durable and corrosion-resistant
- Double heater housing with 6" spacing—uniform heat coverage
- Integrated lights—enhance food presentation
- 84" width—accommodates large food volumes
Ideal for medium throughput foodholding applications requiring reliable warming and visual appeal
Hatco GRAHL-84D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 120 volts at 60 Hz, drawing a total of approximately 37.6 amps for its 4520-watt output. This self-contained, air-cooled heater features aluminum construction with a length adjustable from 73 to 84 inches, and a height of 2.5 inches. Its weight is approximately 50 lbs, ensuring stability during use while facilitating installation. The unit’s finish is aluminum, with a Max operating temperature compatible with typical foodservice holding conditions. Designed for durability, it is suited for continuous operation with straightforward cleaning and maintenance procedures. The unit complies with relevant safety standards, featuring a sleek, commercial kitchen-ready design with a 100 freight class for shipping.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 37.6A, 4520W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Finish: Aluminum with corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 84" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 50 lbs
- Material Safety: Aluminum construction suitable for food contact; easy cleaning
- Temperature Range: Compatible with typical foodholding temperatures
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
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- Electrical compatibility: Requires 120VAC power supply with dedicated circuit
- Mounting clearance: Minimize airflow restrictions for optimal performance
- Ventilation: Adequate space recommended for air circulation
- Cleaning routine: Disassemble easily for wipe-down with non-abrasive cleaners
- Workflow integration: Supports high-volume food display setups with uniform warmth
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a professional foodservice heating device designed to provide targeted infrared heat along a wide surface, often equipped with integrated lighting to enhance food presentation. The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco, with model GRAHL-84D6_120/60/1, is engineered for consistent warmth and visual appeal in foodholding stations, buffets, and catering environments. Used primarily in restaurant, cafeteria, and buffet settings, it features high wattage aluminum construction, double heater rods, and a length of 84 inches to support large-volume food displays, making it an essential component for maintaining food quality and customer satisfaction.
Top Commercial Strip Heat Lamps for Foodservice Settings
High-quality commercial strip heat lamps like the Hatco GRAHL-84D6_120/60/1 deliver reliable, uniform heat for foodholding in mid-volume restaurant kitchens. Engineered with durable aluminum and high wattage, they support efficient workflow and appealing presentation in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice operations
- Ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Supports foodholding and presentation needs
- Designed for moderate throughput workflows
- Suitable for buffet and self-serve stations
Why Choose Hatco GRAHL-84D6_120/60/1?
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater distinguishes itself through its high wattage efficiency, durable aluminum construction, and integrated lighting, offering superior performance compared to standard models. Its robust design supports continuous operation in demanding foodservice environments, improving food presentation and holding integrity. Increased ease of maintenance and rugged build quality reduce downtime, making it a dependable choice for commercial kitchens requiring reliable infrared heat and efficient workflow.
- Compact footprint suits space-efficient kitchen layouts
- Self-contained electrical design simplifies installation
- Wide 84" span supports large food displays
- High wattage enables rapid and consistent heating
- Robust aluminum housing for long-term durability