Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1 54 Inch Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum Construction

The Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for foodservice environments requiring consistent warmth and high performance. This 54-inch wide infrared strip heater utilizes tubular metal heating rods with an aluminum construction to deliver reliable heat distribution. Capable of reaching a maximum wattage of 1500 watts, it provokes rapid surface heating suitable for holding and display applications. Including a remote control enclosure and adjustable angle brackets, this unlighted heat lamp is engineered for precise placement in food holding stations, buffet lines, or open kitchen setups. Engineered for durability and efficiency, it is a suitable choice for high-volume foodservice operations needing efficient heat management and easy maintenance, with a focus on consistent output and longevity.

Top Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1 Features

This Infrared Strip Heater offers expert-level functionality tailored for commercial foodservice workflows, including precise heat control, robust aluminum construction for durability, and straightforward installation with adjustable mounting brackets. Its tubular metal rods ensure even heat distribution, ideal for holding stations and display areas, while the remote enclosure simplifies setup in tight spaces. Designed for medium to high output settings, it supports efficient meal presentation and heat retention in busy kitchens.

• Heat distribution: Even infrared heating across 54" width reduces hot spots.
• Durability: Aluminum finish provides corrosion resistance in busy kitchens.
• Ease of maintenance: Removable enclosure for simplified access and cleaning.
• Installation flexibility: Includes adjustable angle brackets for precise positioning.
• High power capacity: 1500 watts ensures rapid, consistent warming performance.

Ideal for food holding, display, and warming applications in commercial kitchens.

Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1 Technical Specs

This Hatco infrared strip heater operates at a voltage of 208V with a frequency of 60Hz, designed for single-phase electrical systems, drawing a maximum of 7.2 amps at 1500 watts. Its air-cooled design ensures reliable operation without additional refrigeration components. Crafted from aluminum with a sleek finish, it measures 54 inches in width, 49-54 inches in length, and 2.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 16 pounds. The unit is approved for commercial use with certifications including cULus and NSF, and it is made in the USA. Its operating temperature range supports consistent performance for food holding, with easy-to-clean surfaces and an emphasis on sanitation and longevity. The included remote control enclosure and adjustable brackets facilitate installation and positioning, making it adaptable to various kitchen setups. The heater’s durable construction and high wattage support efficient heat output for medium-volume foodservice operations.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, single-phase, 7.2A, 1500W operation
• Cooling method: Air-cooled design for continuous operation
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior with a durable finish
• Dimensions & weight: 54" W x 7.3" D x 2.5" H; approximately 16 lbs
• Usage environment: Suitable for food holding stations, buffet lines, display areas

What is a commercial heat lamp strip device

A commercial heat lamp strip device is a high-capacity infrared heater designed for foodservice environments to maintain and display hot foods efficiently. These units, including the Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1, incorporate tubular metal heating elements within an aluminum framework, optimized for even heat distribution across large surface areas. Installed in food holding stations, buffet setups, or back-of-house warming zones, they support consistent temperature control and are ideal for medium-volume restaurant service and catering operations, ensuring food presentation quality and operational efficiency without excessive maintenance.

Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Built for durability, reliable performance, and precise heat control, the Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater is optimized for medium-volume restaurant and catering operations requiring consistent surface warming. Models like this ensure even heat distribution with a robust aluminum finish, supporting efficient food holding with minimal maintenance and straightforward installation.

• Operation in moderate throughput kitchens supports medium-volume food holding needs
• Designed for compact commercial spaces with versatile placement options
• Part of commercial foodservice equipment for display and warming applications
• Supports moderate loading with durable aluminum construction
• Ideal for open kitchen stations, buffet lines, and bulk food displays

Why Choose Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1

Compared to similar models, the Hatco GRAM-54_208/60/1 offers a high-wattage, durable aluminum build with a flexible mounting system, enabling precise placement for optimal heat coverage. Its remote control enclosure streamlines installation, and the 54-inch size provides expansive coverage for food holding zones, making it a reliable and restaurant-ready solution for high-volume foodservice environments. Its design focuses on durability, efficiency, and easy maintenance, setting it apart from lesser-quality alternatives.

• Self-contained unit with high wattage for rapid heating
• Aluminum construction ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
• Includes remote enclosure for flexible installation options
• 54-inch surface wide for extensive heat coverage
• Designed for consistent performance in high-turnover kitchens