The Hatco GRAIHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is a professional-grade heat lamp designed for commercial foodservice applications. Featuring a 24-inch width and high wattage operation, it provides efficient food warming with built-in illumination. Constructed with durable aluminum and equipped with a metal sheathed Black Panel Heating System, this model maintains optimal temperature and presentation quality. Its double heater housing with 6-inch spacing ensures even heat distribution, making it suitable for buffet lines, self-service stations, and other food warming stations. The product consumes 1120 watts and is optimized for precise, reliable operation within typical kitchen environments.
Top Hatco GRAIHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is engineered for commercial food presentation and warming, featuring a robust aluminum frame and metal sheathed heating elements for durability. Its high-wattage design provides rapid heating and consistent warmth, while integrated lighting enhances food visibility. Easy to maintain with accessible components, it integrates seamlessly into buffet or self-service setups, supporting medium-volume foodservice workflows and tailored kitchen configurations.
- High wattage with integrated lighting: 1120W for rapid and effective warming
- Durable aluminum construction: withstands rigorous commercial use
- Double housing with 6" spacing: ensures even heat distribution and accessibility
- Metal sheathed black panel element: provides consistent, long-lasting performance
- Easy mounting and maintenance: designed for straightforward installation and cleaning
Ideal for buffet lines, self-serve stations, or cafeteria setups requiring reliable food warming with enhanced presentation.
Hatco GRAIHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater operates with a 120-208V voltage, single-phase power at 60Hz, and consumes 1120 watts, drawing approximately 9.33 amps. It is an air-cooled unit with a stainless aluminum finish designed for durable performance. Its dimensions are 24" W x 18" D x 2.5" H, and it weighs 10 lbs, making it suitable for various mounting options within commercial kitchen setups. The heater's black panel heating system enables quick heat recovery, with a max operating temperature tailored to food safety and presentation standards. Maintaining cleanliness involves routine wiping and inspection of heating elements, with disassembly straightforward for servicing. Built with high-quality materials, it is designed for long-term use in busy foodservice environments, with CE and cULus certifications ensuring broad compliance standards.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, single-phase, 60Hz, 9.33A, 1120W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with stainless exterior finish
- Dimensions & Weight: 24" W x 18" D x 2.5" H, 10 lbs
- Cooling & Safety: Air-cooled, standard safety thresholds for commercial use
- Mounting & Maintenance: Wall or undercabinet installation, easy component access
What is a commercial strip heater
A commercial strip heater is a high-output heating element designed for food warming applications in non-retail settings. It provides focused, consistent heat along a narrow profile, often with integrated lighting for enhanced food presentation. Installed in buffet lines, self-serve units, or horeca environments, products like the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater are essential for maintaining food temperature and visual appeal during service. Its efficient design supports mid-volume throughput, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require reliable, long-lasting heating solutions.
Top Commercial Strip Heaters for Food Warming in Hospitality Settings
Manufactured by Hatco, Glo-Ray® Strip Heaters like the GRAIHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 are built for reliable high-performance food warming in busy commercial kitchens and buffet lines. Designed for medium workload environments, they support efficient food presentation and temperature maintenance in most hospitality venues, ensuring consistency and durability under continuous operation.
- Operation in buffet lines and self-service stations
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for food warming, display, and presentation
- Supports moderate throughput environments
- Perfect for cafeteria and catering service applications
Why Choose Hatco GRAIHL-24D6_120-208/60/1
Selection of the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater model GRAIHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 offers superior durability, consistent performance, and straightforward installation. Its aluminum frame and metal sheathed heating elements ensure longevity in demanding foodservice settings. Designed with ease of maintenance and bright illumination, it enhances food presentation while supporting efficient workflow in commercial kitchens. Compared to alternative models, it combines high wattage with a compact profile for versatile placement and reliable operation over years of service.
- Compact size with double housing for even heat distribution
- High wattage with integrated lighting enhances food visibility
- Made in USA with durable aluminum construction
- Supports versatile installation options in busy foodservice areas
- Designed for long-term performance with quick maintenance access
