The Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is a commercial-grade infrared heating solution designed for precise, high-wattage warmth in food holding and warming applications. This 24-inch wide strip heater features a durable aluminum construction with a metal sheathed black panel heating element, providing consistent heat distribution in foodservice environments. Its double heater housing with 3-inch spacing enhances longevity and uniformity, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring reliable heat retention of prepared or holding food items. Operating at 1000 watts, this unit is engineered for efficiency and durability, optimized for installation in medium-volume settings needing consistent warmth with easy maintenance and effective workflow integration.
Top Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 Features
The Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 strip heater offers a high-wattage infrared heat output with aluminum construction for durability and efficient heat transfer. Its black panel heating system provides even, infrared warming while facilitating straightforward maintenance. Designed for versatile installation, it supports quick servicing and seamless integration into food holding lines. Suitable for medium-duty applications, it ensures consistent warming performance, with a robust construction capable of withstanding daily commercial use. The double housing with 3-inch spacing enhances operational lifespan and heat distribution, making it ideal for busy foodservice operations demanding reliable performance.
- High wattage infrared performance for effective food warming
- Metal sheathed aluminum construction ensures durability and efficient heat transfer
- Double heater housing with 3-inch spacing simplifies maintenance and prolongs lifespan
- 24-inch width fits standard food holding stations
- Easy to install and service in commercial kitchen environments
Ideal for food holding, warming stations, and buffet setups in cafés and restaurants.
Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 operates on a 120V, 60Hz power supply with single-phase wiring, drawing 8.33 amps for a total wattage of 1000 watts. It features a self-contained air-cooled design with a robust aluminum exterior finish that resists corrosion and facilitates cleaning. Its dimensions are 24 inches in width, 15 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 22 pounds. The unit’s black panel heating system uses a metal sheathed element designed for even infrared heat distribution and reliable operation within a temperature range suitable for food warming applications. Built with food-safe materials, it ensures sanitary performance, and its CE, cULus, and NSF compliance reflect high safety standards. The unit is engineered for quick installation with minimal clearance requirements and straightforward maintenance routines to keep it operating efficiently over years of service.
- Electric Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.33 amps, 1000 watts
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 24" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 22 lbs
- Technology & Features: Black Panel Heating System, double housing, infrared heat transfer
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly for routine cleaning, corrosion-resistant materials
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for installation in standard food service setups requiring consistent infrared warming
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is an industrial heating device designed to provide consistent infrared warmth over food surfaces in foodservice operations. These units, like the Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1, are typically installed in fast-paced kitchens or buffet lines to maintain optimal serving temperatures with durable, corrosion-resistant materials. Equipped with high-wattage black panel infrared elements, they deliver uniform heat distribution suited for holding and warming multiple food items. Installed in undercounter or open food stations, these heat lamps support operational efficiency and food quality preservation in medium-volume dining environments.
Top commercial heat lamps for foodholding and warming in hospitality settings
Designed with robust aluminum construction and high wattage infrared heating, the Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 provides reliable food warming in commercial kitchens and buffets. Its durable, self-contained design supports efficient operation in moderate throughput foodservice environments, perfect for restaurant or cafeteria standby stations.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice environments
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for foodholding and buffet stations
- Supports moderate throughput for consistent warming
- Used primarily for warming prepared foods and keeping them optimal
Why Choose Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1
Choosing the Hatco GRAIH-24D3_120/60/1 offers a robust, reliable solution with durable aluminum construction and high wattage infrared performance that surpasses many competitor models. Its double housing design enhances lifespan and heat uniformity, which improves operational efficiency and sanitation in commercial kitchens. Designed for ease of maintenance and seamless integration, it supports consistent food product presentation and efficient workflow management.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and servicing
- Double heater housing extends operational lifespan
- Infrared black panel system ensures even heat distribution
- Compact, 24-inch wide footprint ideal for standard food stations
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and durability