The Hatco GRAM-66D6 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade food warming appliance designed for precise heat distribution in foodservice environments. This 66-inch wide unlighted heat lamp features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a double-rod housing with 6-inch spacing, constructed from durable aluminum for enhanced longevity. Operating at a maximum wattage of 3750 watts, it employs infrared radiation to efficiently maintain food temperature during service. The model’s robust engineering and high wattage output make it suitable for medium-volume operations requiring reliable holding and warming of prepared dishes in professional kitchens, buffet lines, and catering setups.
Top Hatco GRAM-66D6 Features
The Hatco GRAM-66D6 Infrared Strip Heater delivers focused heat for consistent food warming in mid-volume foodservice settings. Its tubular metal heating elements provide rapid heat transfer and durability, while the aluminum construction ensures efficient heat reflection. Equipped with remote control enclosure and angled brackets for versatile installation, this model supports hassle-free setup and maintenance. Its 66" width accommodates large platters, making it ideal for holding multiple items in busy commercial kitchens. The high wattage capacity and double heater rod housing optimize heat output to meet workflow demands efficiently.
- Integrated infrared heating elements for fast, uniform warming
- Aluminum housing resists corrosion and enhances heat reflection
- Double rod housing with 6" spacing supports even heat distribution
- Versatile mounting options with remote enclosure and angle brackets
- High maximum wattage of 3750W enables sustained temperature control during operation
Suitable for buffet lines, holding stations, or banquet service that demands precise food temperature maintenance.
Hatco GRAM-66D6 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAM-66D6 Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial food warming device with a 66-inch width, utilizing aluminum construction to withstand demanding kitchen environments. It operates on a high wattage of 3750 watts, supplied with a typical electrical requirement of 120V, single-phase, and amperage of approximately 31A. The unit is air-cooled, designed to efficiently dissipate heat while maintaining operational safety. Weighing approximately 37 lbs, it features a slim profile with a height of 2.5 inches, depth of 18 inches, and offers a durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum finish. The model is made in the USA and certified for cULus compliance, making it suitable for rigorous commercial applications. Its heating elements are metal rods specifically designed for long-term use in foodservice environments, providing consistent infrared heat without additional lighting elements. Dimensions support integration in various countertop or wall-mount setups, with disassembly for cleaning and maintenance simplified by standard procedures.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, single-phase, 3750W, 31A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior finish
- Dimensions: 66" W x 18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 37 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent heat output, max safe temperature relevant to application
- Materials: Tube metal heating rod, durable aluminum housing
- Certifications: cULus listed, made in USA
- Application: Supports food holding and warming in commercial kitchens, buffet lines, and catering
Electrical Compatibility: 120V, single-phase, requires standard outlet
Mounting Requirements: Wall-mounted or counter-mounted as per installation setup
Clearance & Airflow: Ensure proper air circulation behind and around the unit for optimal cooling
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for rod cleaning, easy access for wipe-down surfaces
Operation Environment: Indoor use supporting stable power supply and adequate ventilation
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a high-capacity heating appliance designed to provide consistent infrared heat to maintain food temperature in professional kitchens. These units typically feature tubular metal elements housed in durable frames, often aluminum, optimized for fast heat transfer and even distribution. Installed in buffet lines, holding stations, or beneath heat lamps, they support high throughput environments like restaurants, catering events, and cafeterias. The Hatco GRAM-66D6 is a prime example, measuring 66 inches wide and rated at 3750 watts, making it suitable for supporting medium-volume foodservice operations that require reliable temperature maintenance for large quantities of hot food.
Top commercial heat lamps for food holding in hospitality environments
Designed for consistent high-volume food warming, the Hatco GRAM-66D6 offers robust construction, high wattage, and flexible installation to support efficient food holding in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering setups. Its durable aluminum housing and infrared heating elements ensure long-term operation, making it ideal for medium-volume service workflows requiring reliable food temperature control.
- Medium-volume foodservice — supports reliable heat retention in busy kitchens
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for durability and long-term use
- Food holding solutions— optimized for serving large quantities efficiently
- Support for moderate throughput — ideal for buffet lines and catering stations
- Infrared heat technology — ensures even, quick warming of food items
Why Choose Hatco GRAM-66D6
The Hatco GRAM-66D6 distinguishes itself through its high wattage capacity, aluminum construction, and versatility, providing superior heat distribution and durability compared to conventional heat lamps. Its double rod housing enhances coverage and uniform warming, while the remote enclosure facilitates flexible installation options. This model’s robust design and precise temperature maintenance improve operational efficiency and food presentation quality in professional settings.
- Self-contained infrared heat lamp with high wattage output for reliable operation
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
- Designed for versatile mounting with remote control enclosure and brackets
- Optimized for medium-volume food service, supporting consistent temperature
- Made in the USA with certified quality standards for commercial use
