The Hatco GRAML-132_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise food warming applications in foodservice environments. This 132-inch wide infrared strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod and aluminum construction, providing high-efficiency heat distribution for maintenance of optimal food temperatures. Its maximum wattage with integrated lighting enhances visibility and presentation, making it suitable for buffets, serving lines, and display cases. The unit operates on 120-208V at 60Hz, drawing up to 4410 watts, ensuring robust performance. Its durable build coupled with included remote control enclosure and angle brackets facilitates straightforward installation and maintenance, ideal for mid-volume restaurant and catering operations seeking reliable heat retention performance.
Top Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater Features
The Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater offers targeted radiant heat with aluminum extrusion for durability, while its tubular metal elements deliver rapid warming with even heat distribution. Designed for easy maintenance, it includes enclosure and mounting brackets, supporting flexible installation in busy foodservice settings. The precise 132-inch length fits a range of serving configurations, ensuring efficient operation for medium throughput environments where food presentation matters.
- High-output thermal performance: 4410-watt maximum wattage with integrated lighting
- Durable aluminum construction: corrosion-resistant, suited for heavy use
- Tube element design: facilitates straightforward cleaning and replacement
- Optimal fit for foodservice display: extensive 132" width suits buffet lines and serving stations
- Includes remote enclosure and brackets: simplifies installation and upkeep in commercial kitchens
Recommended for food display, holding stations, and buffet line heating in moderate-volume foodservice operations.
Hatco GRAML-132_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater operates on a 120-208V single-phase electrical supply, consuming up to 4410 watts with a current draw suitable for standard commercial circuits. Made primarily from aluminum, the heater measures 132 inches in width, 10.2 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, with a total weight of 44 pounds. The unit features a tubular metal heating rod, designed for high durability and efficient radiant heat coverage. It includes a remote control enclosure for ease of operation and maintenance, with mounting brackets for flexible positioning. The compact footprint, combined with its high-quality aluminum finish, makes it well-suited for installation above serving lines or display counters. This strip heater is built to withstand typical operating temperatures, with a safe and effective performance range suitable for foodholding applications. The product’s materials are designed to facilitate straightforward cleaning, while its robust construction provides long-term reliability in busy commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, single-phase, 4410W
- Finish: Aluminum, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 132\" W, 10.2\" D, 2.5\" H
- Weight: 44 lbs
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with aluminum construction for heat dissipation
- Material Safety: Food-safe aluminum surface, compatible with routine cleaning
- Operating Range: Designed for continuous use in food display applications
- Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with standard 120-208V circuits to ensure reliable operation
- Installation Clearance: Require sufficient overhead space for optimal airflow and maintenance access
- Mounting Flexibility: Includes brackets for adjustable positioning above serving areas
- Maintenance Access: Removable enclosure simplifies routine service and cleaning
- Power Consumption: 4410 watts to deliver consistent heat coverage for extended foodholding
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-capacity foodservice heating device designed for maintaining food temperature and presentation in busy environments. It utilizes radiant heat from tubular metal elements, often integrated with lighting for display visibility. Installed in buffet lines or above serving counters, the strip heater like the Hatco Glo-Ray® model provides consistent, efficient warming across large spans, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurants, catering setups, and institutional settings where reliable heat retention and presentation are critical.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Environments
Designed for medium-throughput food presentation, the Hatco GRAML-132_120-208/60/1 offers robust thermal performance, durable aluminum construction, and flexible installation options, ensuring optimal performance in food display and holding applications across commercial kitchens. It supports efficient heat distribution for effective food presentation in busy restaurant and catering operations.
- Operation in moderate-volume buffets and serving lines
- Compact footprint suitable for food display stations
- Designed for durable, long-term use in commercial kitchens
- Supplies consistent radiant heat for food presentation
- Easy installation with remote control enclosure and brackets
Why Choose Hatco GRAML-132_120-208/60/1?
Compared to other strip heaters, the Hatco GRAML-132_120-208/60/1 offers superior durability with its aluminum finish and tubular metal elements, ensuring longevity in high-use settings. Its extensive 132-inch width provides wide coverage for buffet lines, while the integrated lighting enhances food display visibility. The included remote enclosure and brackets streamline installation, promoting operational efficiency and minimal maintenance in professional foodservice environments.
- Designed with robust aluminum construction for durability
- Wide 132-inch span suits large buffet configurations
- Includes remote control enclosure for ease of operation
- Built for consistent high-performance in busy kitchens
- Compact, self-contained design simplifies installation