The Hatco GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is a commercial-grade strip heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. This 30-inch wide, high wattage infrared heating unit features a metal sheathed black panel element enclosed within a durable aluminum housing. Its dual heater configuration, spaced 3 inches apart, delivers 1440 watts of consistent thermal output, suitable for maintaining optimal serving temperatures in restaurant, buffet, and catering operations. Engineered for robust performance, it supports efficient heat distribution and quick maintenance, with a focus on durability and safety in professional foodservice environments. The unit's NSF, CE, and cULus certifications confirm compliance with industry standards for sanitation and electrical safety, and it is manufactured in the USA for quality assurance.
Top Hatco GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater offers high-intensity infrared heat with a sleek aluminum housing, engineered for reliable food warming in busy commercial kitchens. Its double heater design with 3-inch spacing ensures uniform heat coverage, while the metal sheathed element guarantees long-lasting performance. Designed for ease of maintenance, it allows straightforward cleaning and component replacement, making it ideal for countertop or suspended installation in high-traffic dining areas. Suitable for supporting rapid throughput and consistent presentation, it integrates seamlessly within existing warming stations and buffet lines.
- High wattage infrared heating: 1440 watts for rapid, even warming
- Durable aluminum construction: Supports long service life in busy settings
- Metal sheathed black panel element: Provides efficient infrared heat transfer
- Double heater housing, 3" spacing: Ensures uniform heat distribution
- Easy-to-access housing: Facilitates maintenance and cleaning routines
Ideal for supporting consistent food warming in restaurant buffets and catering stations.
Hatco GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1 operates on a self-contained electrical system, requiring 120 or 240 volts at 60 Hz, with a single-phase power supply. It draws approximately 12 amps at 1440 watts, optimized for efficient energy use in commercial environments. Its construction features aluminum housing with a black panel heating element, rated for continuous operation at typical foodservice temperatures up to 200°F. The unit measures 30 inches wide, 15 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of 25 pounds. Designed for easy installation with sufficient clearance for airflow, it supports effortless cleaning with disassembly of accessible components. The unit is compliant with CE, cULus, and NSF standards and is manufactured in the USA.
- Electrical Requirements: 120/240 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 12 A, 1440 W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with black panel heater
- Dimensions: 30" W x 15" D x 2.5" H; weight 25 lbs
- Temperature Range: Up to 200°F safe operating temperature
- Certifications: NSF, CE, cULus
- Installation: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access
- Electrical connection: Suitable for standard power outlets supporting 120/240 V supply
- Mounting compatibilities: Can be countertop or suspended for flexible installation options
- Cleaning access: Quick disassembly for routine sanitation
- Operating environment: Ideal for moderate throughput food holding stations
- Performance durability: Aluminum housing resists corrosion in high-use settings
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a high-powered infrared heating device designed to maintain or boost food temperatures in professional foodservice settings. Installed typically above buffet lines, steam tables, or holding stations, it provides focused, efficient heat with minimal light pollution. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater features a black panel element that emits infrared warmth, supporting consistent presentation and freshness of hot foods. It is best suited for use in restaurants, catering events, and buffet setups requiring even heat distribution and reliable performance in high-volume environments.
Top infrared strip heaters for restaurant efficiency and food presentation
The Hatco GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1 is a robust infrared strip heater built for reliable food warming in commercial kitchens and buffets. Designed for moderate throughput operations, it provides uniform heat coverage with quick installation and straightforward maintenance. Perfect for supporting food presentation and service flow, it fits well within restaurant and catering foodholding stations, ensuring optimal temperature control and operational efficiency.
- Designed for moderate throughput foodservice applications
- Compact footprint suits small to medium kitchen spaces
- Ideal for restaurant buffet lines and catering displays
- Supports quick heating and maintaining consistent food temperatures
- Built for durable, long-term performance in busy environments
Why Choose Hatco GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1?
Standing out among commercial strip heaters, this model combines rugged aluminum construction, dual infrared elements, and high wattage for efficient heat delivery. Its compact design supports flexible installation, and the metal sheathed black panel ensures long-lasting performance with straightforward maintenance. The Hatco Glo-Ray® GRAIHL-30D3_120-240/60/1 enhances workflow efficiency and food quality presentation in demanding foodservice environments, making it a superior choice for professional applications.
- Supports reliable, high-intensity infrared heat transfer
- Compact, lightweight design simplifies installation and servicing
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
- Dual-element configuration delivers even heat coverage
- Pre-wired for quick setup in commercial kitchens