Hatco GRAL-66D6_120-240/60/1 66 Inch Heat Lamp Strip Electric Lighted Aluminum

The Hatco GRAL-66D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade lighting-enhanced heat lamp designed for foodservice applications requiring precise warmth and visual presentation. This 66-inch wide strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a durable aluminum frame, optimized with double heater rod housing at 6-inch spacing to ensure even heat distribution. With a power output of 2620 watts, it is suitable for maintaining high-volume food holding in restaurant, buffet, or catering settings. This model's construction emphasizes longevity and thermal efficiency, making it ideal for foodservice operations seeking reliable infrared warming solutions that combine performance and ease of maintenance.

Top Hatco GRAL-66D6_120-240/60/1 Features

The Hatco GRAL-66D6 heater is engineered for commercial foodservice environments demanding consistent heat and visibility. Its aluminum construction ensures lightweight durability, with a tubular metal heating element that provides efficient infrared heat. The fixture’s double rod housing at 6-inch spacing enables uniform heating along its length, facilitating versatile placement above food displays or buffets. Designed for straightforward mounting and cleaning, it supports rapid service workflows. Its integrated lights enhance food presentation, making it suitable for high-traffic hospitality settings requiring quick access to reliable warming equipment.

• Precision heat distribution: even infrared warming across 66" width
• Durable aluminum construction: withstands frequent cleaning and extended use
• Easy maintenance design: accessible components for simple cleaning routines
• Compatible with various layouts: suitable for overhead mounting in busy kitchens
• Integrated lighting: enhances food visibility and presentation

Optimal for high-traffic food service operations requiring reliable heat and enhanced display lighting.

Hatco GRAL-66D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAL-66D6 infrared strip heater operates on a 120-240V, 60Hz single-phase electrical supply, delivering a robust 2620 watts of power. Its air-cooled design ensures efficient operation without additional water or remote cooling systems. The unit features a self-contained, aluminum enclosure measuring 66 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 39 pounds. Built from food-safe aluminum, the heater withstands operating temperatures suitable for prolonged food holding with maximum temperatures well within safe ranges. Its lightweight, compact form factor facilitates flexible installation in diverse foodservice environments, with ease of cleaning via disassembly of access panels. The unit is designed for compact overhead mounting, compatible with standard electrical and ventilation setups, and includes safety features such as rounded edges for user safety.

• Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single phase, 2620W
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant
• Dimensions: 66" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 39 lbs (product)
• Safety: Rounded corners, easy disassembly for cleaning
• Compatibility: Suitable for overhead mounting and standard electrical hookups

What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?

A commercial heat lamp strip type is a lighting-enhanced infrared heating device designed for food warming and display in high-volume foodservice settings. These units typically feature a metal heating rod enclosed in durable housings, providing precise and even heat distribution along a length of 66 inches or more. Installed in restaurants, buffets, or catering facilities, the Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater like model GRAL-66D6 often includes illumination to improve food presentation. It is ideal for supporting rapid service workflows, with construction that ensures quick maintenance and durability against frequent cleaning and daily use in demanding environments.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for consistent performance in busy commercial kitchens, the Hatco GRAL-66D6 offers a durable, efficient infrared heating solution optimized for high throughput foodholding. Model GRAL-66D6 from Hatco, featuring aluminum finish and integrated lighting, delivers reliable infrared warmth suitable for bustling restaurant and buffet operations where presentation and operational efficiency are critical.

• Operation in high-traffic restaurant kitchens
• Ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Primarily used in food warming and display
• Supports moderate throughput workflows
• Suitable for buffet, cafeteria, and catering uses

Why Choose Hatco GRAL-66D6_120-240/60/1

Compared to similar infrared strip heaters, the Hatco GRAL-66D6 stands out with its robust aluminum construction, integrated lighting, and double heater rod housing for enhanced heat uniformity. Its longevity, straightforward maintenance, and compact design improve operational efficiency in high-volume foodservice environments. This model offers reliable performance coupled with quick installation, making it a preferred solution for restaurant, buffet, and catering operations seeking durable and effective warming equipment.

• Self-contained design for easy installation
• Enhanced durability with aluminum housing
• Integrated lighting for improved food visibility
• Uniform heat distribution with 6-inch rod housing spacing
• Optimized for medium-volume, high-throughput operations