The Hatco GRAML-96D6 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-performance commercial-grade heating fixture designed for foodholding applications in professional kitchens. Featuring a 96-inch width, maximum wattage with lights, and a tubular metal heating rod assembly, it provides consistent infrared heat dissemination. Constructed from durable aluminum, this unit incorporates double heater rod housings with 6-inch spacing for uniform heat coverage, making it ideal for foodservice operators requiring reliable warming and display in multi-purpose food presentation environments.
Top Hatco GRAML-96D6 Features
The Hatco GRAML-96D6 Infrared Strip Heater offers robust infrared heating with 5830 watts of power, facilitating rapid and even warming. Its aluminum construction ensures excellent durability and corrosion resistance, while the tubular metal heating elements are designed for easy maintenance. Suitable for mounting in high-traffic commercial kitchens, this unit can be integrated into countertop or ceiling setups, supporting efficient workflow. The inclusion of remote control enclosure and angle brackets simplifies installation and service in varied foodservice settings.
- Maximum wattage with lights allows rapid, consistent heat distribution
- Aluminum construction enhances durability and longevity in busy environments
- Double heater rod housing with 6" spacing ensures even heating coverage
- Lighted design improves product visibility in display areas
- Includes remote control enclosure for flexible installation options
Ideal for high-volume food warming stations and buffet line setups requiring reliable infrared heating
Hatco GRAML-96D6 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRAML-96D6 model operates on a single-phase electrical system with a voltage range compatible with standard commercial power supplies, delivering 5830 watts at a frequency of 60Hz. Featuring an aluminum finish, it measures 96 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 2.5 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 60 lbs. The unit employs metal heating rods, configured for infrared heat, and includes a remote control enclosure to facilitate flexible mounting. Certified for cULus standards and made in the USA, it provides reliable, restaurant-ready performance for medium-duty food warming applications. It withstands typical operating temperatures and is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance without complex disassembly. The unit’s construction ensures safe operation within standard commercial kitchen environments, with ample clearance for airflow and cleaning routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 60 amps
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 96” W x 18” D x 2.5” H
- Weight: 60 lbs
- Heating Element: Metal tubular heat rods for efficient infrared warming
- Certificates: cULus listed
- Operating Range: Safe operation up to typical foodservice temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy surface wiping, disassembly for rod replacement
- Included Accessories: Remote control enclosure, mounting brackets
Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120/240V line connection for high wattage operation
Mounting Configuration: Suitable for wall or ceiling mounting with included brackets
Cooling Method: Air-cooled for consistent heat dissipation
Usage Environment: Designed for busy commercial kitchens and buffet service
Maintenance Access: Removable housing panels facilitate quick service and cleaning
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a professional-grade heating device designed for foodwarming and display in foodservice environments. It consists of tubular metal heating elements housed within a robust aluminum frame, providing efficient infrared heat across large surface areas. Installed in restaurants, buffets, or catering operations, the Hatco GRAML-96D6 model offers 96-inch-wide coverage, delivering high wattage power for rapid and even warming of prepared foods, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable heat retention and visibility of food items.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations
Designed for high-efficiency warming in restaurant or cafeteria settings, the Hatco GRAML-96D6 offers durable aluminum construction, 5830 watts of power, and 96-inch wide coverage, ideal for mid-volume foodservice operation types requiring reliable heat dispersion and ease of integration into existing workflows.
- Operation_Type — suited for medium-duty bulk food warming stations
- Kitchen_Setting — ideal for commercial food prep and display areas
- Foodservice_Category — suitable for buffet lines and self-serve stations
- Workload_Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Use_Case — designed for food presentation and holding in commercial environments
Why Choose Hatco GRAML-96D6
Compared to typical heat lamps, the Hatco GRAML-96D6 stands out with its robust 96-inch aluminum frame, double heater rod housing, and high wattage capacity, ensuring superior heat coverage and consistency. Its durable construction and included remote enclosure support flexible installation in demanding commercial kitchens, reducing maintenance needs. With a proven reputation for restaurant-ready performance, this model enhances operational efficiency and food presentation in high-volume or medium-duty foodservice environments.
- Built with high-wattage infrared elements for rapid heat-up times
- Aluminum housing provides long-lasting strength and corrosion resistance
- Designed for versatile mounting configurations, including wall and ceiling
- Incorporates energy-efficient infrared technology for even heating
- Includes remote control enclosure for simplified installation and service
