Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 48 Inch Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum with Lights

The Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. Featuring a 48-inch aluminum tubular metal heater rod with integrated lighting, this strip heater delivers a maximum wattage of 1540 watts to ensure consistent warmth in food service settings. Compatible with standard 120-240V power supplies and equipped with a remote control enclosure and mounting angle brackets, it facilitates flexible installation and reliable operation. Built specifically for professional foodholding, this model supports precise and energy-efficient heat distribution in high-demand kitchens for both countertop and bench-mounted configurations.

Top Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 Features

The Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 infrared strip heater offers targeted heat distribution with a durable aluminum construction for long-lasting performance. Its tubular metal element ensures uniform heat output, while the integrated lighting enhances product visibility. Ease of installation is supported by remote enclosure and adjustable angle brackets, making it suitable for various foodservice workflows. Designed for moderate throughput, it effectively maintains temperature stability for prepared foods in commercial kitchens and catering operations.

• Precise heat distribution: uniform warming across 48" width
• Durable aluminum design: withstands daily commercial use
• Easy installation and maintenance: includes remote control enclosure & brackets
• Reliable performance for catering: supports moderate foodholding workloads
• Energy-efficient operation: maximum wattage with lights optimizes throughput

Ideal for countertop or bench-mounted warmers in foodservice environments requiring consistent, reliable heat.

Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 120-240V at 60Hz and single-phase power, drawing up to 1540 watts. It features a self-cooled design with aluminum exterior components, ensuring durability and reliable operation. The unit measures 48 inches wide by 10.2 inches deep and 2.5 inches high, with a weight of 20 pounds. Its construction incorporates a metal heating rod, designed for efficient heat transfer, and it is finished with a corrosion-resistant aluminum exterior. The product supports food warming applications in busy commercial kitchens and catering setups, providing consistent, focused heat for up to 24 hours of continuous operation. Its materials meet safety standards for foodservice environments, allowing straightforward cleaning and disassembly for maintenance. The unit is also built with safety features including tamper-resistant design and rounded corners for operator safety, with mounting options suited for countertop or bench installation.

• Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1540W
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions & Weight: 48" W x 10.2" D x 2.5" H; 20 lbs
• Temperature Resistance: Operates safely at standard foodservice temperatures
• Safety & Maintenance: Rounded corners, tamper-resistant design, easy disassembly for cleaning

• Electrical compatibility: needs standard 120-240V supply for reliable operation
• Mounting clearance: installation requires 2 inches minimum clearance for airflow
• Installation considerations: includes remote control enclosure and adjustable brackets
• Power supply wiring: requires appropriate grounding and dedicated circuit
• Cleaning routine: aluminum exterior easy to wipe down with non-abrasive cleaners

What is a commercial infrared strip heater?

A commercial infrared strip heater is a specialized heating appliance used in professional foodservice environments to provide consistent, targeted warmth to prepared foods. Typically featuring a tubular metal element, these units are installed in restaurants, catering facilities, and buffets to support food presentation and temperature maintenance. The Hatco Glo-Ray® infrared strip heater, model GRAML-48_120-240/60/1, exemplifies this category with its high wattage, durable aluminum construction, and integrated lighting system. Designed for moderate workload settings, it ensures reliable heat distribution across its 48-inch width, making it ideal for countertop and bench applications in high-volume kitchens, buffets, or catering stations.

Top commercial heat lamps for foodservice settings

Built for moderate workload settings, the Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 offers high-performance infrared heating with durable aluminum construction and integrated lighting, suitable for professional food warming in busy commercial kitchens and catering operations. Hatco model GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 supports efficient operation for food presentation and holding in various catering and hospitality environments.

• operation_type — moderate-volume food warming for catering
• kitchen_type — countertop and bench-mounted applications
• foodservice_category — commercial food holding and warming
• workload_qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
• use_case — ideal for maintaining plate temperatures in catering stations

Why Choose Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1

Compared to similar models, the Hatco GRAML-48_120-240/60/1 stands out with its durable aluminum construction, integrated lighting, and versatile mounting options. Its high wattage ensures consistent heating, making it restaurant-ready and suitable for various foodholding environments. The unit’s self-cooled design and easy-to-maintain features contribute to operational efficiency and sanitation, supporting a range of commercial kitchen workflows without compromising safety or performance.

• compact footprint ideal for limited counter space in busy kitchens
• built-in LED lighting enhances food presentation
• durable aluminum exterior withstands daily commercial use
• easy installation with included remote enclosure & brackets
• optimized for moderate foodservice throughput and efficiency