The Hatco GRAIH-66D6_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for foodservice environments requiring precise and reliable thermal support. This 66-inch wide strip heater features a high wattage black panel infrared heating system housed within a durable aluminum construction. Its double heater housing with 6-inch spacing optimizes heat distribution for holding applications, making it suitable for restaurant buffets, cafeteria lines, and catering stations. With a robust 3120-watt output, this model ensures efficient, uniform warmth of food items and extended holding times, delivering performance in demanding kitchen workflows.
Top Hatco GRAIH-66D6_240/60/1 Features
This strip heater provides high-wattage infrared heating with a metal-sheathed element, suitable for continuous service in busy foodservice settings. Its aluminum finish allows for efficient heat reflection and durability, while adaptable mounting options facilitate seamless integration into custom kitchen layouts. Designed for ease of maintenance, the double heater housing features straightforward access for cleaning and bulb replacement. Its precise temperature control and uniform heat output support workflow efficiency, ensuring food stays at optimal serving temperatures without hot spots. Ideal for mid-volume foodholding stations, this unit enhances presentation while conserving operational space.
- High wattage infrared heat: 3120-watt black panel system for quick recovery
- Durable aluminum construction: Best for frequent cleaning and long-term use
- Double heater housing design: 6-inch spacing ensures balanced heat coverage
- Simple maintenance access: Facilitates efficient cleaning and bulb replacement
- Versatile installation options: Suitable for various countertop and wall-mount applications
Designed for foodservice operators seeking reliable heat holding in commercial kitchens
Hatco GRAIH-66D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs
This high-performance strip heater operates on a voltage of 240V at 60Hz with a single-phase electrical configuration, drawing a total of approximately 13.1 amps sufficient for continuous high-wattage operation. The unit's air-cooled design maintains optimal performance with no additional water or refrigerant required, supporting efficient energy use. It offers a production capacity suitable for supporting moderate foodholding workloads, with a total heat output of 3120 watts. Constructed primarily from aluminum with a sleek finish, the heater measures 66 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 44 pounds. The device is designed to operate within safe temperature ranges and features a food-safe, easy-to-clean surface compatible with standard cleaning routines. Its CE and cULus approvals affirm compliance with key industry standards, while its made-in-USA designation underscores quality manufacturing.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 13.1A, 3120W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, no additional water or refrigerant needed
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with durable coating
- Dimensions: 66" W x 18" D x 2.5" H; 44 lbs weight
- Temperature Resistance: Safe operating temperature range for consistent food holding
- Food Safety & Cleanability: Food-grade materials compatible with routine cleaning
- Certifications: CE, cULus; Made in USA
- Electrical compatibility: Voltage and current specifications meet typical kitchen power outlets
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow required for optimal operation; mounting options vary
- Power supply connection: Standard receptacle, easy wiring access
- Workload suitability: Supports moderate throughput foodholding needs
- Maintenance access: Simplified removal for cleaning and servicing
What is a commercial strip heater?
A commercial strip heater is an industrial-grade heating device designed to provide consistent infrared heat for foodservice applications. It typically consists of a long, narrow heating element housed within a durable casing, capable of uniform heat distribution across food platters or buffet lines. Installed in kitchens, buffet stations, or catering setups, the Hatco GRAIH-66D6_240/60/1 strip heater offers precise temperature maintenance and efficient energy use. Its high wattage infrared system ensures food remains warm and presentable over extended periods, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and self-service stations.
Top commercial heat lamp strip heaters for foodholding in hospitality settings
Built with robust materials and high wattage infrared elements, Hatco GRAIH-66D6_240/60/1 provides effective thermal support for foodholding in commercial kitchens, buffets, and catering venues. Designed for operation in high-demand foodservice workflows, it excels in sustaining optimal serving temperatures for moderate workloads across hospitality environments.
- Operation in moderate-traffic foodservice environments
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for foodholding and presentation applications
- Supports steady output during moderate throughput periods
- Best suited for buffet lines and station warmers
Why Choose Hatco GRAIH-66D6_240/60/1?
Compared to similar commercial strip heaters, this model offers a durable aluminum construction, high wattage infrared heating, and versatile mounting options. Its double heater housing design improves heat distribution and retains uniform temperature, enhancing food presentation and operational efficiency. Designed for long-lasting performance, it minimizes maintenance downtime while supporting demanding kitchen workflows with reliable, restaurant-ready heat output.
- Self-contained, high wattage infrared heating system
- Sturdy aluminum construction for durability and easy cleaning
- Enhanced heat distribution via double housing design
- Simple maintenance with accessible components
- Versatile mounting options for various setup needs
