The Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade, commercial heat lamp designed for food warming applications in foodservice environments. Featuring a 36-inch stainless steel housing and a single tubular metal heating rod, this high-wattage infrared strip heater delivers 800 watts of consistent heat. Its unlighted design provides focused warming without visual distraction, making it suitable for buffet lines, pass-through stations, and countertop displays. The unit's robust construction and precise temperature output optimize food holding conditions with reliable energy efficiency and straightforward maintenance, adhering to strict food safety standards.
Top Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1 Features
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater offers precise heat distribution through its stainless steel housing and metal heating rod design, ensuring effective food warming in commercial kitchens. Its 36-inch size fits seamlessly into various food presentation setups, with a durable build that withstands daily industrial use. Easy-to-clean surfaces facilitate sanitation, while the high-wattage output guarantees consistent warming across different food textures and portion sizes. Ideal for countertop installations and buffet stations, this model supports efficient workflow and operational reliability for high-volume foodservice operations.
- High-wattage infrared heating: 800 watts for rapid, consistent warming
- Stainless steel construction: corrosion-resistant, durable for heavy use
- Single tubular metal element: optimized for even heat distribution
- Designed for easy maintenance: accessible component layout simplifies cleaning
- Perfect for countertop or buffet line setups: reliable equipment for food presentation
Best suited for mid-volume food warming in commercial foodservice settings requiring reliable heat retention and quick setup.
Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 120V at 60Hz, requiring a single-phase connection with an amperage draw of approximately 6.7 amps to support its 800-watt power level. Its construction features a stainless steel finish that resists corrosion and facilitates cleaning, with dimensions of 36 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 2.75 inches in height. The unit weighs approximately 10 pounds and incorporates CE and UL safety standards for reliable operation. Its metal heating element, housed in a stainless steel enclosure, is designed for straightforward disassembly for routine maintenance. The heater is suitable for ambient operating temperatures and is compliant with food safety standards concerning material safety and cleaning compatibility.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 6.7A power draw
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel housing for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 36" W x 6" D x 2.75" H, lightweight at 10 lbs
- Heating element: Metal tubular rod ensuring even heat distribution
- Safety & compliance: CE and UL certified for reliable operation
What is a commercial heat lamp?
A commercial heat lamp is a specialized heating device designed to maintain or raise the temperature of prepared food in professional kitchens and foodservice venues. These units, such as the Hatco Glo-Ray® Infrared Strip Heater, are installed in buffet lines, holding stations, or counters to ensure food remains warm and presentable. Equipped with durable materials like stainless steel and high-wattage infrared elements, they provide consistent warmth over a broad area, optimizing workflow and food presentation in mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria settings. The GRH-36_120/60/1 model is ideal for food warming applications where efficient, reliable heat retention is necessary for service quality.
Top infrared strip heaters for mid-volume foodservice environments
Designed for reliable operation in commercial kitchens, the Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1 infrared strip heater provides efficient heat distribution for food warming. Built with high-quality stainless steel, it ensures longevity and sanitation, supporting medium throughput applications such as buffet lines and display counters. Its room temperature operation and straightforward maintenance make it suitable for diverse foodservice settings, including cafeterias and quick-service restaurants. Hatco's durable design and high-wattage performance make this a dependable addition to professional food presentation systems.
- Medium-duty operation suited for typical food holding demands
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment with a 36" footprint
- Ideal for buffet and pass-through food warming stations
- Supports efficient workflow with fast, even heating
- Part of Hatco’s trusted lineup of restaurant-ready heat lamps
Why Choose Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1
The Hatco GRH-36_120/60/1 distinguishes itself through its robust stainless steel design, high-wattage infrared heating, and straightforward installation, making it a practical solution for professional foodholding. Its focus on durability, ease of maintenance, and consistent performance optimize operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. Unlike alternative models, this heater provides focused, reliable warmth with a compact footprint suited for countertop or buffet line setups.
- Self-contained design: simplifies installation and reduces maintenance steps
- Constructed with stainless steel: enhances corrosion resistance and sanitation
- Optimized for moderate workloads: reliable in mid-volume operations
- High-wattage infrared elements: ensures fast, even food warming
- Suitable for countertop mounting: versatile placement in various foodservice layouts
