The Hatco GRAIH-66D3_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater, a commercial-grade heating solution, features a 66-inch width with high wattage designed for precise food warming in professional kitchens. Equipped with a durable metal sheathed element and aluminum construction, this strip heater provides consistent heat distribution. It operates on 240V, 60Hz, single phase at 3120 watts, facilitating efficient integration into restaurant, cafeteria, or catering service workflows. Its double heater housing with 3-inch spacing ensures optimal heat coverage and longevity, making it suitable for high-volume food holding applications. The unit's robust build allows for reliable operation under demanding foodservice conditions, ensuring food remains warm without sacrificing quality, while its compact profile provides flexible placement options in busy food prep environments.
Top Hatco GRAIH-66D3_240/60/1 Features
The Hatco GRAIH-66D3_240/60/1 InfraBlack Strip Heater combines high wattage output with durable aluminum construction and double heater housing, ideal for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable heat coverage. Its metal sheathed heating element ensures durability, while the 66" width maximizes warming surface in various setups. Designed for ease of maintenance, it supports quick access for cleaning and adjustments. Suitable for installation above hot holding stations, it enhances workflow efficiency by delivering consistent warmth across a broad food display area. Its robust design and precise heat control reduce downtime and improve presentation quality for high-volume foodservice settings.
- High wattage performance: 3120 watts for rapid and consistent heat
- Durable aluminum construction: withstands demanding commercial environments
- Metal sheathed element: ensures longevity and reliable operation
- Designed for easy maintenance: accessible double heater housing and cleanability
- Broad heat coverage: 66" W for high-capacity food warming surfaces
Ideal for restaurant buffets, cafeteria hot holding stations, or catering setups requiring uniform temperature maintenance.
Hatco GRAIH-66D3_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® InfraBlack Strip Heater operates on a 240V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, consuming a total of 3120 watts, which supports high-intensity food warming tasks in commercial kitchens. Its construction features durable aluminum housing with a metal sheathed heating element designed for long-term use. The unit measures 66 inches in width, with a height of 2.5 inches and a depth of 15 inches, weighing approximately 44 lbs. It is self-cooled through natural airflow and features a double heater housing with a 3-inch spacing for uniform heat distribution. The heater’s finish is aluminum, offering a corrosion-resistant exterior suitable for sanitation and frequent cleaning. It is designed for applications within high-throughput foodservice settings that demand consistent temperature control. The unit complies with CE and cULus standards and is manufactured in the USA. It's suitable for installation above hot food displays, providing reliable performance for extended periods, with minimal maintenance requirements.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single phase, 15A
- Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions and weight: 66" W x 2.5" H x 15" D, 44 lbs
- Operating range: Max safe temperature suitable for holding applications
- Energy consumption: 3120 watts; supports high-volume heat output
- Heating system: Black Panel Heating System with metal sheathed elements
- Standards compliance: CE, cULus, Made in USA
- Electrical compatibility: Requires 240V, 60Hz power supply for installation
- Installation placement: Mounts easily above hot holding stations with proper airflow clearance
- Maintenance: Easy access for cleaning and service, minimal disassembly
- Footprint consideration: Fits seamlessly into tight kitchen spaces with its compact design
- Operating environment: Designed to withstand busy foodservice environments with high throughput
What is a commercial strip heater?
A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity heating device designed for food warming and holding applications in professional foodservice settings. It typically consists of a long, narrow heating element, often housed in durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, intended to provide even heat distribution over large surface areas. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater exemplifies this category, offering a 66-inch width with high wattage for quick and uniform warming. Installed above hot food displays in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering facilities, it maintains consistent temperatures to preserve food quality and presentation, especially in high-volume environments. Its robust construction and efficient operation make it suitable for continuous use in demanding commercial kitchens.
Top commercial strip heaters for high-volume foodservice
High-wattage commercial strip heaters like the Hatco GRAIH-66D3_240/60/1 provide reliable, uniform heat distribution for hot holding in busy kitchens. Built with durable materials and designed for easy installation, they excel in large-scale food display and service areas, supporting efficient workflow and consistent presentation in restaurant, buffet, or catering operations.
- Operation in high-demand kitchens — supports continuous food warming
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum — ideal for high-volume environments
- Designed for compact placement — fits above hot holding stations
- Supports quick and easy maintenance — accessible heater housing
- Energy-efficient 3120-watt output — ensures sustained, reliable warmth