The Hatco GRAL-84D3_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater 84" W Standard Wattage With Lights is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for foodservice establishments requiring efficient and uniform heat distribution. This infrared strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a double rod housing with 3" spacing, delivering reliable warming performance. Constructed from durable aluminum, it provides a sleek, corrosion-resistant surface suitable for high-demand environments. Operating at 3420 watts and compatible with 120-208V single-phase power, it ensures optimal energy use for continuous operation. Its robust design and technical specifications make it ideal for foodholding, buffet lines, and catering services, supporting professional warming and display needs. This model emphasizes precision heating with a focus on longevity, ease of maintenance, and effective workflow integration, making it a trusted choice for commercial operators seeking consistent warmth and visibility of heated products.
Top Hatco GRAL-84D3_120-208/60/1 Features
The Hatco GRAL-84D3 infrared strip heater offers precise infrared heat distribution with a tubular metal element enclosed for durability. Built from aluminum, it resists corrosion and ensures long service life in busy kitchens. The heater's 84" width and double rod housing facilitate large coverage areas, simplifying installation over buffet lines or heated displays. Designed for straightforward maintenance, it features accessible components for routine cleaning, while its installer-friendly configuration supports quick setup within existing kitchen workflows. Its high wattage and lighting components enhance product visibility during service, making it suitable for professional food presentation applications. Suitable for commercial kitchens requiring reliable heat and visual appeal, it streamlines workflow and optimizes food presentation efficiency.
- Functionality: Infrared heat for even product warming across 84" span
- Durability: Aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance in busy foodservice environments
- Ease-of-Use: Accessible components facilitate quick maintenance and cleaning
- Application Fit: Ideal for buffet setups and display warming in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Supports efficient food presentation without disrupting service lines
Designed for professional food holding, this heater enhances visual appeal and operational efficiency in commercial foodservice settings.
Hatco GRAL-84D3_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAL-84D3 infrared strip heater operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 120-208V at 60Hz, consuming 3420 watts for continuous warming performance. Its aluminum construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, with dimensions measuring 84" in width, 15" in depth, and 2.5" in height. The unit weighs approximately 50 lbs, providing a sturdy yet manageable profile for installation. Featuring a double metal heating rod design with tubular elements, it delivers focused infrared heat suitable for professional food display and holding. The unit is designed for standard electrical connections, supporting quick integration into existing kitchen setups. Its high-wattage output, combined with a sleek aluminum finish, makes it a versatile component of commercial warming and display systems. The design emphasizes ease of maintenance, with accessible components and a proven durable build supporting long-term operation.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, single-phase, 60Hz, 3420W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion resistant
- Dimensions: 84" W x 15" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 50 lbs
- Technology & Features: Double tubular metal heating rods with lighting
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Durable aluminum, easy surface cleaning, accessible components
- Indoor Use Compatibility: Designed for installation over buffet lines or display stations
Electrical compatibility: Requires standard electrical connection for seamless setup
Installation clearance: Adequate airflow around the unit recommended for optimal operation
Power consumption: 3420 watts continuous operation at selected voltage
Mounting options: Suitable for overhead suspension or bench mounting based on configuration
Maintenance requirements: Routine cleaning with accessible components for quick servicing
What is a commercial strip heater
A commercial strip heater is a professional-grade infrared heating device designed for efficient and uniform food warming in foodservice environments. Specifically, the Hatco GRAL-84D3 is a high-performance infrared strip heater equipped with tubular metal elements and LED lighting, engineered to deliver targeted heat across large surfaces such as buffet lines and display stations. Installed in various restaurant, catering, and hotel settings, this unit ensures consistent product temperature and visibility, supporting quality presentation and operational flow. Its robust aluminum construction and advanced heating technology make it an essential component for professional foodholding solutions, suitable for mid-volume service applications requiring reliability and longevity.
Top commercial strip heaters for foodholding and display
Commercial strip heaters provide precise infrared heat for professional food presentation in high-volume settings; Hatco GRAL-84D3 ensures durability, uniform warming, and efficient workflow with its industry-leading build quality. Designed for moderate workload environments, it supports consistent product display and holding across hospitality and catering operations, optimizing service efficiency and presentation.
- Operation for large buffet lines and display stations
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Ideal for foodholding and warming applications
- Supports moderate throughput in busy settings
- Designed for professional foodservice display use
Why Choose Hatco GRAL-84D3_120-208/60/1
Choosing the Hatco GRAL-84D3 offers a durable, high-performance infrared strip heater built with aluminum for long-lasting reliability and uniform heat distribution. Its high wattage and integrated lighting enhance food presentation while promoting operational efficiency. Its straightforward installation and maintenance features support seamless integration into commercial kitchen environments, making it a trusted choice for professional food warming solutions.
- Self-contained design with easy installation
- Large coverage area supports buffet-style presentation
- Robust aluminum construction withstands heavy use
- Lighting enhances product visibility for customers
- Designed for efficient energy use at 3420 watts
