Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1 18 Inch Glo-Ray Fry Station Warmer Electric with Ceramic Element

The Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Fry Station Warmer is a high-performance commercial food warming unit designed for precise heat retention and efficient service in foodservice operations. This strip-type heat lamp features an 18-inch width with a ceramic heating element delivering 750 watts of reliable heat, optimized for maintaining optimal temperature and presentation of fried foods. Built in the USA, it incorporates NSF and cULus approvals, ensuring safety and durability suitable for professional kitchen environments. Its unlighted design and robust construction facilitate seamless integration into various food prep lines, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications that require consistent, high-quality heat management for frying station outputs. The model offers precise temperature control and fast heat recovery, making it a dependable choice for moderate-volume foodservice settings.

Top Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1 Features

The Hatco Glo-Ray Fry Station Warmer is engineered for targeted heat application, featuring a ceramic element for fast, uniform heat distribution. Its durable stainless steel construction withstands heavy industrial use, while the 18" width fits seamlessly into compact food prep areas. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, the unit's straightforward access points simplify routine servicing. The adjustable mounting brackets enable precise positioning over fry stations or serving lines, enhancing workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens. With a lightweight 11 lbs build, it offers quick installation and reliable operation for foodservice operators seeking consistent product presentation.

• Functionality: 750-watt ceramic heating ensures rapid heat recovery
• Material durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
• Ease of maintenance: Simple disassembly for routine cleaning
• Application fit: Compatible with fry stations in mid-volume kitchens
• Workflow benefit: Mounting brackets enable precise positioning over food prep areas

Ideal for modern restaurant fry stations or cafeteria hot zones requiring reliable heat retention.

Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1 operates with a standard electrical requirement of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, drawing 750 watts of power. This unlighted strip warmer is air-cooled with a stainless steel exterior, measuring 18 inches in width, 22.5 inches in height, and 6 inches deep, with a weight of approximately 11 lbs. It features a ceramic heating element designed for rapid heat transfer and consistent temperature maintenance. The unit’s construction complies with safety standards for foodservice environments, with a durable finish resistant to corrosion and cleaning agents. It’s suitable for environments requiring precise heat application, operating within a temperature range compatible with typical food holding conditions. The unit can be mounted easily using its adjustable brackets, providing stable operation in commercial kitchens.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 750W
• Cooling method: Air-cooled for efficient operation
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with durable coating
• Dimensions: 18" W x 6" D x 22.5" H
• Weight: 11 lbs
• Operating range: Suitable for food holding temperatures)
• Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly-friendly for routine sanitation

What is a commercial heat lamp strip?

A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-intensity heating device designed to keep fried and hot foods at optimal serving temperatures. The Hatco Glo-Ray strip-type heat lamp features an 18-inch ceramic element that delivers rapid, uniform warmth, ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments. Installed over fry stations, buffet lines, or pass-through windows, this unit ensures food remains visually appealing and at safe temperatures during service. Its robust stainless steel housing and precise heat output satisfy the demands of busy restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking dependable, sanitary heat retention solutions.

Top Heat Lamps for Foodservice Operations

Reliable, commercial-grade heat lamps like the Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1 provide consistent heat for fry stations and hot food displays, supporting efficient kitchen workflows and maintaining food quality. Designed for moderate workloads, Hatco equipment offers durable construction and precise temperature control, suitable for hospitality settings requiring dependable heat management without excess footprint.

• Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — designed for compact, space-efficient food prep areas
• Foodservice Category — optimized for fry station heat retention
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
• Use Case — ideal for restaurant fry stations and hot holding zones

Why Choose Hatco GRFSC-18_120/60/1?

Hatco’s GRFSC-18_120/60/1 offers a robust, self-contained heat lamp solution engineered for durability and consistent performance. Its stainless steel construction and ceramic heating element deliver reliable, uniform heat distribution, making it more durable and efficient compared to standard models. This strip warmer's precise mounting options enhance workflow integration, while its straightforward design simplifies maintenance and sanitation in busy foodservice environments.

• Compact 18" footprint optimized for tight kitchen spaces
• Rugged stainless steel body resists corrosion and wear
• Fast, uniform heat distribution for consistent food temperature
• Precise mounting brackets for flexible installation
• Designed for easy servicing and cleaning