Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 60 Inch Infrared Strip Heater with Lights Aluminum

The Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade 60-inch food warming solution designed for commercial foodservice facilities. This infrared heat lamp features a tubular metal heating rod system housed within a durable aluminum construction, offering reliable and consistent warmth. With a rated wattage of 2400W and integrated lights, it provides targeted thermal radiation ideal for keeping prepared foods at serving temperature. Its double heater rod housing with 3-inch spacing ensures efficient heat distribution, making it a suitable choice for buffet lines, self-service stations, and food counters in restaurants or catering operations. The unit’s robust construction paired with precise technical specifications supports high-performance requirements for moderate-volume settings, helping streamline food presentation without sacrificing quality or sanitation standards.

Top Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater combines precision heat distribution with easy maintenance and durable aluminum housing. Its tubular metal elements provide long-lasting performance, while the built-in lighting enhances food presentation. Ideal for commercial kitchens, it facilitates efficient workflow and uniform warming for prepared dishes, with straightforward installation options designed for various setup configurations.

• Efficient heat radiation: 2400W power capacity for consistent warming
• Durable aluminum housing: corrosion-resistant for long-term use
• Removable lighting system: enhances food visibility and presentation
• Double heater rod housing: 3 inches of spacing ensures even heat coverage
• Compact 60-inch width: fit for standard foodservice counters and prep lines

Suitable for food holding applications in high-traffic restaurant service or catering operations.

Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 120V at 60 Hz with single-phase power, drawing approximately 20A at 2400W. Its self-contained design features aluminum construction finished with a durable coating, measuring 60 inches in width, 15 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height. The unit weighs 35 pounds, facilitating straightforward installation and service. Its operating temperature range supports effective food warming while maintaining safety and sanitation standards. The integrated lights are housed within the aluminum frame, providing enhanced food presentation without complicating cleaning routines. Its rugged design ensures consistent performance in various foodservice environments, with easy access for routine maintenance.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 20A, 2400W
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
• Dimensions: 60" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 35 lbs
• Temperature Range: Operating range suited for food warming applications
• Food Safety: Material-safe, durable aluminum with easy cleaning
• Lighting Features: Integrated lighting system for food visibility
• Certifications: cULus listed
• Made in USA: Yes

• Electrical Compatibility: Must be connected to 120V power supply
• Installation Space: Requires 24-inch clearance for proper airflow
• Wiring Setup: Single-phase wiring with dedicated circuit recommended
• Cleaning Routine: Disconnect power before routine cleaning and wipe aluminum surface
• Maintenance Access: Easy access to heating rods and lighting components

What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?

A commercial heat lamp strip type is an industrial-grade warming device featuring elongated infrared elements designed to evenly distribute heat over large surface areas. Installed in foodservice settings such as buffets, catering lines, or self-serve stations, these units like the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater model GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 are built to maintain hot foods at safe, appetizing temperatures for extended periods. Constructed from durable aluminum with tubular metal heating rods, they provide efficient, uniform thermal radiation suitable for moderate-volume throughput in restaurants, cafeterias, and hospitality environments, ensuring optimal presentation and food safety compliance.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 offers durable aluminum construction and efficient infrared heating, perfectly suited for restaurant buffets, catering lines, and self-service counters. Its reliable design supports consistent food warming, improves workflow integration, and enhances presentation quality for medium-volume foodservice environments.

• Operation type — moderate-volume food warming stations
• Kitchen type — compact commercial foodservice spaces
• Foodservice category — buffet, buffet line, self-serve counters
• Workload qualifier — consistent medium throughput
• Use case — maintaining hot food quality in busy restaurant settings

Why Choose Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1

Why Choose the Hatco GRAL-60D3_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater over similar commercial heat lamps? Its robust aluminum housing and double rod design ensure long-lasting performance under frequent use. The integrated lighting system enhances food presentation, while the compact 60-inch width offers a versatile fit for standard foodservice counters. Built in the USA, it provides reliable, consistent heat distribution tailored to moderate-volume applications, optimizing operational efficiency and sanitation through straightforward maintenance and durable construction.

• Self-contained infrared heater with integrated lights boosts workflow efficiency
• Heavy-duty aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Double heater rod housing ensures even heat coverage
• Compact 60-inch design maximizes counter space in busy kitchens
• Made in USA for quality assurance and reliable performance