Hatco GRAML-54_120-208/60/1 54 Inch Lighted Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum Construction

The Hatco GRAML-54_120-208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise foodholding and warming applications. This 54-inch wide strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod encased in durable aluminum construction, delivering a maximum wattage with integrated lighting to enhance product visibility. With an available power rating of 1740 watts, it supports efficient heat distribution and consistent warming in busy foodservice environments. Its robust build and high-performance specs make it suitable for operations requiring reliable heat maintenance of prepared foods, such as buffet lines, catering stations, and self-service counters.

Top Hatco GRAML-54_120-208/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater offers targeted heat coverage for foodservice settings, utilizing a tubular metal heating rod and aluminum construction for durability. Its remote control enclosure allows easy adjustments, while integrated lighting improves product presentation. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, this heater supports foodholding in moderate-output commercial kitchens and buffet lines. The 54-inch width ensures wide coverage, and the overall construction provides long-term reliability with corrosion resistance. Compatibility with standard electrical setups simplifies integration into existing foodservice workflows.

• Functionality: Provides uniform infrared heat for foodholding applications
• Durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and physical impacts
• Ease of Maintenance: Includes remote enclosure and accessible mounting brackets
• Optimal Fit: Suitable for buffet lines, self-serve stations, and warming displays
• Workflow Integration: Supports reliable heat maintenance with minimal setup

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring precise heat control and enhanced food presentation.

Hatco GRAML-54_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco Glo-Ray Infrared Strip Heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 120-208 volts at 60 Hz, single-phase power, drawing 1740 watts and supporting up to approximately 14.5 amps. Its air-cooled design ensures efficient dissipation of heat, maintaining safe operating temperatures within a range suitable for continuous use. Constructed from aluminum with a finish that resists corrosion, the heater measures 54 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and 10.2 inches in depth, weighing approximately 24 pounds. It features a metal heating rod element capable of delivering consistent infrared heat, complemented by integral lighting for visual enhancement. The unit’s design includes mounting hardware and a remote enclosure for straightforward installation, with a freight class of 100 and compatibility with typical commercial electrical setups. It is designed to operate reliably in foodservice environments, supporting safe and effective heat retention for prepared foods.

• Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14.5A, 1740W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
• Dimensions: 54" W x 10.2" D x 2.5" H (cm: 137 x 26 x 6.4)
• Weight: 24 lbs (10.9 kg)
• Operation Range: Designed for continuous use in foodservice applications
• Food Safety: Material safety compliant for commercial food environments
• Included Accessories: Remote control enclosure, mounting brackets

• Electrical Compatibility: Supports standard 120-208V outlets for seamless integration
• Installation Requirements: Suitable clearance for ventilation and mounting on flat surfaces
• Power Considerations: Consistent operation with 1740W total wattage
• Workflow Setup: Designed for quick mounting in buffet or service counters
• Maintenance Access: Easy disassembly for regular cleaning and bulb replacement

What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?

A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a restaurant-grade warming appliance designed for efficient heat distribution over food displays and holding stations. These units, like the Hatco Glo-Ray infrared strip heater, typically feature a metal heating element, aluminum construction for durability, and a lighting system for enhanced food presentation. Installed in buffets, self-serve areas, or catering setups, they sustain optimal food temperatures while maintaining visual appeal, making them ideal for medium-volume operations that require consistent warming without overcrowding.

Top Infrared Heat for Food Service Environments

Reliable and constructed by Hatco, the GRAML-54_120-208/60/1 infrared strip heater provides targeted consistent heat, ideal for maintaining food quality in medium-volume foodservice settings. Its durable aluminum design and 54-inch width enable broad coverage for food display and holding applications, supporting efficient workflow in commercial kitchens and buffet lines.

• Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-traffic buffet and self-service lines
• Kitchen Type — Ideal for compact, high-efficiency foodholding stations
• Foodservice Category — Perfect for banquet, catering, and casual dining venues
• Workload Qualifier — Supports medium throughput in busy service periods
• Use Case — Maintains temperature for prepared foods during service shifts

Why Choose Hatco GRAML-54_120-208/60/1?

Designed with a robust aluminum frame, the Hatco GRAML-54_120-208/60/1 infrared strip heater offers superior durability and heat distribution compared to standard models. Its integrated lighting enhances food presentation, while remote control compatibility simplifies adjustments. The compact, 54-inch design ensures seamless integration into various foodservice setups, providing consistent performance with efficient energy use, making it a top choice for professional foodholding.

• Enhanced Build: Heavy-duty aluminum construction for longevity
• Integrated Lighting: Brightens food displays for attractive presentation
• Self-Contained Design: Supports quick installation in diverse setups
• Compact Footprint: Fits seamlessly into limited counterspace
• Reliable Performance: Supports consistent warmth in busy environments