Hatco GRAM-72D3 72 Inch Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater Maximum Wattage Aluminum

The Hatco GRAM-72D3 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for food holding and warming applications within professional kitchens. This 72-inch wide unlighted heat lamp features a tubular metal heating rod housed in a double-rod configuration with 3" spacing, utilizing durable aluminum construction. Operating at a maximum wattage of 4150 watts, it provides rapid and consistent heat distribution, ideal for maintaining optimal food temperatures in medium-volume foodservice environments. Its precise technical specifications include a length range of 67 to 72 inches, a height of 2.5 inches, and a weight of 43 lbs, making it suitable for installations requiring high-output infrared heating in restaurant or buffet settings.

Top Hatco GRAM-72D3 Features

The Hatco GRAM-72D3 infrared strip heater offers robust performance with its double tubular metal heating rods, ensuring efficient heat transfer and durability in commercial applications. Constructed from aluminum for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance, it simplifies maintenance with easy access for cleaning. Its 72" width supports broad food service displays, integrating seamlessly into buffet lines or countertop setups for consistent warming. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it enhances workflow by providing reliable heat over large food holding surfaces. Ideal for foodservice operations needing dependable, high-wattage heat lamps.

• High wattage for rapid heat distribution
• Constructed with durable aluminum for longevity
• User-friendly mounting with included angle brackets
• Suitable for medium-volume foodholding units
• Double heater rod housing ensures even heat spread

Best suited for food holding in cafeteria lines or buffet setups requiring consistent infrared warming.

Hatco GRAM-72D3 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRAM-72D3 infrared strip heater operates with a 4150-watt power capacity, drawing power via a standard electrical connection suited for 230V, single-phase supply at 50/60Hz. Its air-cooled design incorporates a robust aluminum finish that resists corrosion while maintaining operational temperature range appropriate for food safety standards. Measuring 72 inches in width, 16.18 inches deep and 2.5 inches high, its structure ensures stability and ease of installation. The unit weighs approximately 43 lbs, facilitating secure mounting in various kitchen configurations. Its self-contained design with aluminum construction supports straightforward cleaning and maintenance routines, making it an essential component for commercial foodservice operations.

• Electrical Requirements: 4150W at 230V, single-phase, 50/60Hz
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled aluminum construction
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
• Dimensions: 72" W x 16.18" D x 2.5" H
• Weight: 43 lbs
• Material Safety: Food-safe aluminum, easy to clean
• Temperature Range: Designed for consistent food warming applications

• Electrical Compatibility: Use with standard 230V power supply in commercial kitchens
• Mounting & Installation: Wall-mounted with included angle brackets
• Maintenance: Easy access for cleaning and parts replacement
• Application Fit: Ideal for high-capacity food warming zones
• Workflow Integration: Compatible with various buffet line configurations

What is a commercial heat lamp?

A commercial heat lamp is a professional foodservice appliance designed to provide consistent infrared heat to keep prepared foods warm and presentable. The Hatco GRAM-72D3 is a high-performance infrared strip heater featuring a 72-inch aluminum housing with double tubular metal heating rods, suitable for medium-volume cafeteria or buffet applications. Installed in undercounter or countertop configurations, it ensures even heat distribution for maintaining optimal food temperatures over extended periods, making it ideal for restaurant or institutional foodholding environments.

Top infrared strip heaters for medium-volume foodservice settings

Reliable and durable, the Hatco GRAM-72D3 infrared strip heater is designed for consistent performance and longevity in commercial kitchens, perfect for medium-volume buffet lines or countertop warming stations. Hatco GRAM-72D3 combines solid construction, high wattage, and precise heat control to support efficient food presentation and operation in busy foodservice environments.

• Medium-volume applications — supports consistent food warming
• Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and performance
• Restaurant-ready — designed for intuitive operation and maintenance
• Compact footprint — fits in tight kitchen spaces
• Infrared heat distribution — ensures even warming of food displays

Why Choose Hatco GRAM-72D3?

Built with high-quality aluminum and a robust double heater rod housing, the Hatco GRAM-72D3 stands out among infrared strip heaters for its durability and consistent heat output. Its large 72-inch width and maximum wattage allow for extensive coverage and rapid heating, streamlining food holding operations. This model’s efficient design minimizes maintenance while maximizing operational reliability, making it a top choice for commercial kitchens that demand high performance and minimal downtime.

• Self-contained design with simplified maintenance routines
• Heavy-duty aluminum construction for corrosion resistance
• High wattage for rapid and even heat delivery
• Large 72-inch span ideal for buffet or countertop use
• Robust mounting options support various installation needs