The Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise and efficient food warming applications. This 48-inch wide heat lamp features a tubular metal heater rod with aluminum construction, optimized for durability and uniform heat distribution in foodservice environments. Equipped with maximum wattage operation and integrated lighting, it provides targeted infrared heat with an energy rating of 1540 watts, suitable for maintaining temperature and presentation quality in busy kitchens or buffets. Its robust build and technical specifications make it a reliable component for professional food holding, menu display, or plate warming in various hospitality settings.
Top Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1 Features
The Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers high-performance heat distribution using tubular metal heating elements housed within an aluminum frame, ensuring longevity. Its 48" width accommodates large serving areas, with a power capacity of 1540 watts to sustain optimal food temperatures. The unit includes a remote control enclosure for straightforward operation and angle brackets for flexible mounting. Designed for ease of maintenance, it features a high-quality aluminum finish, corrosion resistance, and straightforward cleaning routines. Its integrated lighting enhances display visibility, making it ideal for presentation in buffet lines, display counters, or dedicated warming stations, offering reliable, restaurant-ready performance for mid-volume foodservice operations.
- Powerful 1540-watt infrared heating for efficient food warming
- Aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes remote control enclosure for seamless operation
- 48-inch width suits large display and holding areas
- Quick mounting with supplied angle brackets simplifies installation
Designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable infrared warmth and high throughput efficiency
Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1 features a 120V electrical configuration operating at 60Hz on a single-phase circuit, with an amperage draw of approximately 12.83 amps, delivering 1540 watts of infrared heat. The unit employs air cooling to maintain optimal component temperature, with a total weight of 20 lbs and aluminum exterior finish that withstands high-temperature environments. Its dimensions measure 48 inches in width, 10.2 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, making it suitable for installation on counters or suspension mounting. Constructed with food-safe materials and designed for straightforward cleaning, the heater includes a remote control enclosure, holds a maximum safe operating temperature, and complies with essential safety standards for commercial kitchens. Its durable metal heating rod and aluminum shell ensure consistent performance over years of service.
- Electrical requirements: 120V voltage, 60Hz frequency, single phase, 12.83A, 1540W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled system facilitates heat dissipation
- Construction & finish: Aluminum housing with corrosion-resistant surface
- Dimensions: 48" W x 10.2" D x 2.5" H; 20 lbs weight
- Safety & compliance: Designed with food-safe, easy-to-clean materials
- Operation range: Max operating temperature suitable for continuous food holding
- Included accessories: Remote control enclosure and mounting brackets for flexible installation
- Electrical compatibility: Suitable for 120V outlets with dedicated circuit
- Installation clearance: Requires sufficient airflow and space for maintenance
- Mounting options: Can be wall or ceiling mounted with angle brackets
- Power connection: Compatible with standard restaurant electrical setups
- Cleaning routine: Aluminum surface easily wiped, disassembly for deep cleaning possible
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a professional heating device used in foodservice settings for maintaining meal temperatures and showcasing prepared dishes. It typically consists of infrared emitting elements housed within a durable casing, designed for high-volume operation. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater, model GRAML-48_120/60/1, is installed in buffet lines, service counters, or display areas to evenly emit warm heat while enhancing presentation. With a 48-inch width and 1540-watt power capacity, it ensures rapid warming with focused infrared energy, making it ideal for restaurant, catering, or institutional use where consistent, reliable heat retention and visual appeal are required for mid-volume food service.
Top Infrared Heat Lamp for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-intensity operation, the Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater is ideal for restaurant and buffet environments. Its robust aluminum construction and 1540-watt power enable efficient heat delivery, suited for food warming and display. Built to support moderate throughput, it ensures uniform warming and reliable performance in commercial kitchens requiring quick setup and durable operation, making it a trusted, restaurant-ready choice for professional foodservice applications.
- Operation type — medium-volume food presentation and warming
- Kitchen type — compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — buffet lines and display counters
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput needs
- Use case — consistent and efficient food holding
Why Choose Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1?
Choosing the Hatco GRAML-48_120/60/1 offers a robust, restaurant-ready infrared heating solution featuring durable aluminum construction and a high wattage capacity. Its compact 48-inch form factor and included remote control enclosure facilitate straightforward installation and operation. With a focus on reliable performance and ease of maintenance, this model surpasses typical commercial heat lamps by providing an even heat distribution, versatile mounting options, and proven durability, making it a valuable addition to any professional foodservice setup.
- Self-contained, high wattage infrared heat with integrated lighting
- Aluminum construction ensures long-term durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes remote control enclosure for intuitive operation
- Flexible mounting options with angle brackets for versatile installation
- Designed for medium-volume food holding, suitable for busy commercial kitchens
