The Hatco GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for efficient food presentation and holding applications. This strip-type infrared heater features a 30-inch width with aluminum construction and a tubular metal heating rod, ensuring robust durability and effective heat distribution. Equipped with standard wattage and integrated lighting, it provides consistent warmth with a total power output of 1020 watts. Suitable for installation in foodservice environments requiring reliable heat lamps, the model is configured for versatile voltage (120-240V), single-phase operation, and adheres to industry safety standards, making it ideal for restaurant, buffet, and catering applications needing precise heat maintenance and visual appeal.
Top Hatco GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice operators, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater combines high-efficiency infrared technology with aluminum construction for durability and even heat output. The double heater rod housing with 3" spacing simplifies cleaning, while the tubular metal elements provide uniform warmth. Its integrated lights enhance food visibility and presentation, and the unit's adjustable mounting options facilitate seamless integration into various countertop and wall setups. These features support efficient workflow and ease of maintenance in high-demand serving lines.
- Efficient infrared heat distribution for uniform warming
- Durable aluminum construction resists corrosion
- Integrated lighting improves food display visibility
- Double heater housing with 3" spacing simplifies cleaning
- Simple wall or benchtop mounting for versatile installation
Ideal for foodholding stations, catering setups, and buffet lines requiring reliable warming with clear presentation.
Hatco GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater encounters a power demand of 1020 watts at voltages ranging from 120 to 240V, single-phase frequency at 60Hz, making it compatible with standard commercial electrical setups. Its aluminum body ensures lightweight durability, with a product weight of 19 lbs. The unit’s dimensions are 30" W x 15" D x 2.5" H, designed for straightforward installation in various kitchen settings. It employs a metal heating rod type, providing efficient heat transfer across a broad surface area suitable for moderate workloads. The heater operates within safe temperature ranges for food safety standards, with easy-to-clean components and mounting options. The unit's self-contained design simplifies installation, requiring minimal maintenance for ongoing operational reliability.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, single-phase, 1020W
- Construction: Aluminum with durable finish
- Dimensions: 30" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 19 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Type of element: Metal heating rod for consistent infrared heat
- Lighting: Integrated for enhanced food presentation
- Compliance: cULus certified for safety
- Installation: Wall-mount or benchtop support with adjustable brackets
- Maintenance: Aluminum construction facilitates easy cleaning
- Requires standard electrical outlet at 120-240V
- Clearance of 2 inches for proper airflow and safety
- Mounting options compatible with existing foodservice fixtures
- Compatible with moderate workload food display lines
- Designed for easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance
What is a commercial strip heat lamp?
A commercial strip heat lamp is a high-intensity infrared heating device designed for food warming and holding applications within foodservice environments. These units typically feature elongated heated elements arranged in a strip configuration, often with integrated lighting to enhance food presentation. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater, model GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1, is configured with double metal heating rods enclosed in a lightweight aluminum housing, making it suitable for installation in restaurant buffet stations, catering lines, or cafeteria serving areas. Its precise infrared heat output ensures consistent temperature maintenance of prepared dishes, primarily used in mid-volume food service to improve presentation and food safety during holding periods.
Top Commercial Strip Heaters for Moderate Foodservice Operations
Reliable and durable, the Hatco GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1 delivers efficient infrared heating ideal for moderate volume foodholding, installed in buffet lines, and catering stations. Hatco’s Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater model ensures uniform warmth, high build quality, and straightforward installation suited for commercial kitchens. Its robust aluminum design and integrated lighting support optimized food presentation in high-demand settings.
- Moderate workload — ideal for mid-volume buffet lines
- Commercial kitchen equipment — optimized for foodservice use
- Food holding — maintains visual appeal and temperature
- Metal heating rod — enhances durability and heat consistency
- Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into busy service areas
Why Choose Hatco GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1?
The Hatco GRAL-30D3_120-240/60/1 distinguishes itself through its robust aluminum construction, double housing design, and integrated lighting, providing a cost-effective solution for reliable food heating and presentation. Its versatile voltage compatibility and easy mounting options simplify integration into existing setups. Unlike standard heaters, its durable components and efficient design optimize operational uptime and food quality.
- Enhanced durability with aluminum construction
- Versatile voltage compatibility enables flexible deployment
- Integrated lights improve food visibility
- Double heater housing simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Compact design supports installation in limited spaces