The Hatco GRAML-108D3 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-capacity commercial heating solution designed for professional foodservice environments. This 108-inch-wide strip-type heat lamp features dual tubular metal rods with a 3-inch spacing, mounted within a durable aluminum housing. Delivering a maximum wattage of 6540 watts with integrated lighting, it provides consistent infrared heat optimized for holding and warming food items in busy kitchen settings. Engineered for precision thermal management, the Glo-Ray® heater supports efficient workflow integration and precise temperature control, making it suitable for high-volume catering, buffet service, and restaurant operations requiring reliable and powerful heat output.
Top Hatco GRAML-108D3 Features
The Hatco GRAML-108D3 infrared strip heater offers robust heating performance with a wide 108" width, ensuring uniform heat distribution across large food displays. Its aluminum construction enhances durability and heat reflection, while the tubular metal heating rods provide rapid response and maintenance ease. The included remote control enclosure simplifies operation. Its design supports installation in foodservice environments where consistent warmth, ease of cleaning, and long-term durability are essential, making it ideal for high-volume restaurant and catering applications.
- High wattage with lights for optimal food holding
- Aluminum housing with corrosion-resistant durability
- Double heater rod housing with 3" spacing for even heating
- Easy-to-access remote control enclosure for operation
- Suitable for large-scale food service and buffet setups
Designed for medium-volume food warming in commercial kitchens requiring reliable infrared heating.
Hatco GRAML-108D3 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAML-108D3 infrared strip heater operates with a power requirement of 120V at 6540 watts, supporting a single-phase electrical setup. Its aluminum finish enhances longevity and facilitates cleaning, with a total weight of 64 lbs. The unit is built with durable tubular metal heating rods inside a corrosion-resistant housing. Measuring 108" in width, 16.18" in depth, and 2.5" in height, it is designed for easy installation with clearances for airflow and maintenance access. It is certified for safety and efficiency with cULus compliance and made fully in the USA. The heater operates within a temperature range supporting high-temperature food holding, compatible with various commercial kitchen environments. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the metal rods and housing, with included mounting brackets for versatile installation options.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, single-phase, 6540W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 108" W x 16.18" D x 2.5" H
- Weight: 64 lbs including mounting hardware
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled via airflow clearance
- Food Safety & Materials: Aluminum construction with food-safe, easy-to-clean surface
- Electrical setup: Suitable for standard 120V outlets with dedicated circuit
- Mounting: Angle brackets for wall or counter mounting
- Maintenance: Easy access for routine cleaning of heater rods and reflective surfaces
- Installation: Requires 3-inch minimum clearance for heat dissipation
- Usage environment: Supports high-volume food display and buffet line setups
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a professional-grade infrared heating device used in foodservice settings to maintain warmth and presentation quality. These units feature elongated heating elements, typically housed within durable materials such as aluminum, and operate at high wattages to provide even, efficient heat over large serving areas. Installed in buffets, cafeterias, and catering lines, the Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater exemplifies this product class with its 108-inch width, powerful 6540-watt output, and double metal heating rods, making it ideal for high-volume food holding applications that demand consistent warmth and easy maintenance.
Top commercial infrared strip heaters for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for reliable medium-volume food warming operations, the Hatco GRAML-108D3 offers robust performance and durable aluminum construction, making it ideal for restaurant and catering use. Its powerful infrared heat output supports efficient food presentation in busy commercial kitchen workflows. Hatco's Glo-Ray® heaters are recognized for their precise thermal control and long-lasting build, supporting high-volume operation without compromise.
- Operational — suitable for large buffets and high-volume service
- Compact footprint — allows flexible installation in commercial food displays
- Commercial foodholding equipment — optimized for uniform warmth
- Moderate workload — maintains consistent food temperatures efficiently
- Food presentation — ideal for buffet line heating and display
Why Choose Hatco GRAML-108D3
Why Choose Hatco GRAML-108D3? This model features a high-power infrared design with aluminum construction for long-term durability and efficient heat transfer. Its extensive 108-inch width ensures broad coverage, supporting high-volume food display needs. Integrated lighting enhances product visibility, while the remote control enclosure simplifies operation. Built for steady performance, it elevates operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens compared to competitor models lacking advanced heat management or versatile mounting options.
- Wider 108" coverage for large food displays
- Aluminum construction with corrosion resistance
- Maximum wattage with integrated lighting for visibility
- Double heater rod housing for even heat distribution
- Made in the USA with professional-grade durability