The Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrablack Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for food holding applications. This 66-inch wide, high wattage infrared strip heater features a black panel heating system with a durable aluminum construction, optimized for consistent warmth across large foodservice lines. Equipped with a metal sheathed heating element and double heater housing spaced at 3 inches, this model delivers 3420 watts of power for efficient heat distribution in busy kitchens or buffet lines, while the integrated lights enhance product visibility. The unit’s sturdy build and professional-grade design make it an ideal choice for high-volume food warming operations in restaurants, catering, or institutional settings, combining precise temperature control with reliable performance.
Top Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 Features
The Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 strip heater offers robust infrared warming with high wattage performance, ideal for large-scale food service. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and longevity in demanding environments, while the double heater housing provides uniform heat coverage. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, the integrated lighting enhances product presentation without disrupting workflow. Suitable for installation above buffet lines, open kitchen settings, or self-service stations, this unit provides reliable, energy-efficient heat with minimal intervention.
- High wattage infrared heat: 3420 watts for consistent warming.
- Durable aluminum finish: withstands rigorous commercial use.
- Double housing with 3" spacing: ensures even heat distribution.
- Integrated lighting: enhances product visibility and appeal.
- Easy maintenance design: metal sheathed elements promote longevity and straightforward cleaning.
Suitable for high-output foodholding environments requiring reliable heat and clear visibility.
Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 strip heater operates on a voltage range of 120-240V at 60Hz, delivering a power output of 3420 watts with a single-phase electrical setup. Its air-cooled design efficiently dissipates heat, supporting continuous operation in commercial kitchens. Made from aluminum, the unit measures 66 inches in width, 15 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, with a weight of 45 pounds. The black panel infrared heating system ensures rapid, uniform warming of large food quantities, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice settings. The heater meets standard safety and food safety expectations with easy-to-clean surfaces and robust material construction. It is made in the USA and is compliant with CE and cULus standards, delivering reliable performance alongside ease of maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single phase, 3420W total power.
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for efficient heat dissipation during continuous operation.
- Dimensions: 66" W x 15" D x 2.5" H, 45 lbs weight.
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior finish for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Temperature Resistance: Designed to operate at temperatures suitable for consistent food warming.
- Material Safety & Cleaning: Metal sheathed elements support straightforward cleaning and maintenance.
- Certifications: CE and cULus compliant, made in the USA for reliable quality standards.
- Electrical Compatibility: Must be connected to 120-240V power supply with proper circuit provision.
- Clearance Requirements: Adequate airflow space behind and above for optimal cooling.
- Installation Setup: Suitable for overhead mounting in commercial kitchens or buffet lines.
- Maintenance Access: Designed for quick disassembly and cleaning of heating components.
- Power Supply Considerations: Ensure dedicated circuit for high wattage operation to prevent overcurrent.
- Placement Flexibility: ideal for installation above food service counters requiring consistent heat coverage.
What is a commercial strip heater
A commercial strip heater is a high-capacity infrared heating device used in foodservice environments to maintain or enhance the temperature of prepared foods. Typically installed overhead in buffet lines, self-service stations, or hot holding areas, these units provide even, targeted warmth across large food quantities. The Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 model is a robust, high wattage infrared strip heater designed specifically for large-scale application, featuring durable aluminum construction and integrated lighting. It is ideal for busy restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable, long-lasting heat with visibility enhancement for food presentation.
Top Advanced Strip Heaters for Foodservice Operations
Designed for high-output commercial kitchens, the Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1 provides durable and reliable infrared warming in food holding and preparation spaces. Built with precision engineering, it is ideal for operations with moderate throughput needing consistent heat distribution, especially in buffet and self-service environments. The unit’s robust design ensures performance in demanding foodservice settings, facilitating efficient workflow with minimal maintenance.
- Commercial heat lamp—capable of high-volume food warming.
- Constructed from durable aluminum—supports extensive use.
- High wattage performance—efficient infrared heat transfer.
- Suitable for overhead installation—integrates seamlessly into existing kitchen setups.
- Designed for moderate-volume operations—supports busy foodservice lines effectively.
Why Choose Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1
Why Choose Hatco GRAIHL-66D3_120-240/60/1? This model stands out with its high wattage infrared performance, durable aluminum construction, and integrated lighting, enhancing both operational efficiency and food presentation. Its reliable heating capacity and ease of maintenance make it a dependable choice for professional foodservice environments, delivering precise temperature control for large-scale holding applications.
- Compact footprint suits overhead installation over large food lines.
- Metal sheathed elements promote long-term durability and safety.
- High wattage infrared heat ensures quick, consistent warming.
- Built-in lighting enhances food visibility for service quality.
- Made in the USA with CE and cULus standards compliance supports reliability.
