The Hatco GRAIHL-30_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is a premium commercial heat lamp designed for precise food presentation and holding in high-traffic foodservice environments. This 30-inch wide, single-unit heating element features a durable aluminum construction with a black panel infrared heating system that delivers high wattage illumination and heat output. Equipped with integrated lights and a metal sheathed heating element, it ensures efficient heat distribution and visibility. The unit operates at 780 watts, is engineered with an aluminum finish, and meets multiple industry standards, making it suitable for foodservice applications such as buffet lines, hot food displays, and catering setups. Its technical design focuses on consistent performance, ease of maintenance, and seamless integration into professional kitchens, delivering targeted hot holding in demanding settings.
Top Hatco GRAIHL-30_120-240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater by Hatco offers high-wattage infrared heat with integrated lighting, ideal for high-volume food display environments. Its single aluminum housing contains a black panel heating system designed for durability and superior heat coverage. The unit's construction with metal-sheathed elements ensures longevity, while its user-friendly design facilitates quick maintenance and easy bulb replacement. Perfect for insertion into buffet lines or food presentation stations, it enhances workflow efficiency by providing consistent heat with outstanding visibility for food presentation.
- High heat output: 780 watts for rapid, consistent warming
- Durable aluminum construction: ensures long-term performance in busy kitchens
- Integrated lighting: improves food visibility in display applications
- Compact design with 30" width: fits seamlessly into standard foodservice setups
- Easy to maintain: metal sheathed elements and accessible bulbs simplify upkeep
Designed for hot food display and holding, suitable for commercial buffet lines and catering services.
Hatco GRAIHL-30_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater operates on a 120-240V supply at 60Hz with single-phase power, consuming 780 watts of power. Crafted with an aluminum housing and a black infrared panel heating system, it weighs 16 pounds and measures 30 inches wide, 9 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high. Its construction emphasizes durability and food safety, with a finish designed for easy cleaning and maintenance. The unit features a heat-resistant operating range suitable for high-volume food holding, with integrated lights for enhanced presentation. Its compatibility with standard kitchen power supplies and streamlined design facilitates installation in commercial settings such as buffets, display cases, and self-serve stations. This model is built with CE, cULus, and NSF approvals, and is made in the USA, ensuring high manufacturing standards and reliable performance.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16 lbs
- Construction & finish: Aluminum housing with black infrablack panel
- Dimensions: 30" W x 9" D x 2.5" H
- Wattage: 780 watts, energy-efficient for food holding
- Material safety: Durable, easy-to-clean, food-safe aluminum exterior
- Temperature operating range: Max safe operating environment for consistent heating
- Certifications: CE, cULus, NSF, and Made in USA
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V/240V power sources with proper grounding
- Installation clearance: Sufficient airflow around unit for optimal performance
- Wiring setup: Single-phase electrical connection suitable for commercial outlets
- Maintenance access: Easy bulb replacement and cleaning access points
- Usage context: Ideal for food display in buffets, self-serve stations, and catering carts
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is a professional-grade heating unit designed for food display and holding applications within high-volume foodservice operations. It features an infrared black panel heating system housed within a durable aluminum frame, providing focused heat with integrated illumination for food presentation. These units are typically installed in buffet lines, catering setups, and self-serve stations, ensuring hot foods remain visually appealing and at safe serving temperatures. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater, specifically model GRAIHL-30_120-240/60/1, exemplifies this category with its high wattage, energy-efficient design, and seamless integration for restaurant and catering environments. It is optimized to deliver reliable, uniform heat over extended periods in busy commercial kitchens, making it suitable for mid- to high-volume foodservice settings.
Top Commercial Heat Lamps for Foodservice Settings
These high-quality commercial heat lamps by Hatco GRAIHL-30_120-240/60/1 are built for dependable performance, featuring self-contained infrared heating with integrated lighting, ideal for professional food display and hot holding in restaurants and catering venues. Perfect for operation in moderate workload environments, they deliver consistent thermal performance to maintain food quality without taking up extensive space.
- Operation in high-traffic buffet lines and self-serve stations
- Designed for compact commercial spaces and efficient workflow
Why Choose Hatco GRAIHL-30_120-240/60/1?
Compared to similar models, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater offers superior durability with an aluminum housing and a robust infrared black panel for targeted heat. Its high wattage, compact 30-inch size, and integrated lighting enable enhanced food presentation and consistent performance in demanding commercial environments. The ease of maintenance and proven reliability set it apart from lower-grade alternatives, making it a practical choice for professional foodservice operators seeking dependable food display solutions.
- Exclusive high-wattage infrared with integrated lights for visibility
- All-aluminum construction enhances durability and corrosion resistance
- Compact 30-inch design fits seamlessly into standard food stations
- Self-contained unit simplifies installation and servicing
- Flow-optimized design supports continuous operation during busy hours
