Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1 30 Inch Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater with Lights

The Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. This 30-inch wide, double heater rod infrared strip heater features a tubular metal element housed within aluminum construction, providing durable performance suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. With a power output of 1020 watts, it delivers consistent heat distribution across banquet, buffet, and self-service stations. Engineered for reliability, the unit includes integrated lights to enhance food presentation and ensure visibility. Its robust construction and precise spacing ensure optimal performance in professional kitchen environments, making it an ideal solution for maintaining food temperature during service.

Top Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray infrared strip heater combines efficient heat distribution with durable aluminum construction, featuring double heater rod housing at 6-inch spacing. Designed for rapid installation, it integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency for buffet lines and food display areas. Its standard wattage with lights offers consistent warmth, while ease of maintenance ensures long-lasting operation in busy restaurant settings.

• Precise infrared heat coverage for food display
• Aluminum housing for corrosion resistance and durability
• Double heater rod housing with 6" spacing simplifies installation
• Built-in lights enhance food presentation visibility
• Easy-to-maintain tubular metal heating elements

Suitable for large buffet setups requiring consistent warmth and professional display lighting.

Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray infrared strip heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 120/240 volts at 60 Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 8.5 amps at 1020 watts. Constructed from aluminum with a thickness designed for durability and heat conduction, it measures 30 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 2.5 inches high, with a shipping weight of 19 lbs. The unit is air-cooled, designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, ensuring long-term reliability in high-traffic foodservice environments. Its food-safe materials and non-corrosive finish support repeated sanitation, suitable for installation in various commercial kitchen configurations.

• Electrical requirements: 120/240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.5A, 1020W
• Finish and construction: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions: 30" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 19 lbs
• Operating range: Designed for continuous operation in food display zones
• Food safety & maintenance: Compatible with standard cleaning routines, easy disassembly for servicing

Installation scenarios include wall-mounting or bench mounting with appropriate clearance for airflow and maintenance access. Use requires adequate electrical connection within the specified voltage, and the unit benefits from unobstructed airflow for effective cooling. For sanitation, routine cleaning with appropriate materials is recommended, and proper electrical hookups must be in place to ensure consistent performance.

What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?

A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a specialized heating device designed to provide targeted infrared warmth in foodservice environments. Typically installed in buffet lines, warming stations, or display cases, these units maintain optimal food temperatures during service. The Hatco Glo-Ray infrared strip heater, model GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1, features a double metal heating rod housed within a durable aluminum frame, powered by 1020 watts and equipped with integrated lighting. It is ideal for high-volume restaurant settings that require consistent heat and enhanced food presentation, especially in buffet, catering, or self-service hospitality environments.

Top commercial heat lamp strip heaters for foodservice environments

Built for moderate throughput operations, the Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1 provides reliable infrared heat distribution with a rugged aluminum finish, suited to buffet and display applications in professional kitchens. Designed for peak performance, it supports efficient workflow in foodholding areas, ensuring food safety and presentation in varied hospitality settings.

• Operation tailored for buffet and display stations
• Compact designed for space-efficient commercial kitchens
• Part of Hatco’s trusted food holding and warming equipment line
• Suitable for moderate workload foodservice applications
• Provides consistent infrared warmth for food presentation

Why Choose Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1

Designed with durability and performance as priorities, the Hatco GRAL-30D6_120-240/60/1 offers a robust aluminum housing and double heater rod system that ensures reliable, long-term operation. Its integrated lighting enhances visual appeal, while the standard wattage delivers consistent warming. This model's efficient design improves workflow and food presentation in demanding foodservice environments, setting it apart from competitors through its combination of build quality and performance features.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
• High-quality aluminum housing resists corrosion
• Double heating rods for consistent infrared heat
• Integrated lights improve food display visibility
• Compact footprint ideal for space-constrained kitchens