Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 24 Inch Tubular Metal Infrared Strip Heater with Angle Bracket

The Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade unlighted infrared heating device designed for commercial foodservice applications. Measuring 24 inches in length, this tubular metal heater rod provides targeted heat distribution essential for holding and warming food without drying or overcooking. Constructed with a durable steel housing available in multiple colors and equipped with an angle mounting bracket, it ensures flexible installation in various commercial kitchen environments. Operating at 350 watts and cULus listed, along with UL EPH Classified certification, this model is optimized for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in food holding stations and buffet setups.

Top Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 Features

The Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater is engineered for precise heat retention in foodservice environments, featuring a 24-inch tubular metal element housed within a high-quality steel frame in diverse finishes. Its single heater rod design facilitates easy maintenance, while the angle mounting bracket ensures versatile installation. Designed for moderate throughput settings, it provides efficient infrared heat transfer ideal for countertop food warmers and buffet lines. The robust steel construction guarantees durability even in high-use conditions, making it an excellent choice for commercial kitchens seeking consistent performance and straightforward upkeep.

• Functionality: Provides targeted infrared heat for food holding
• Durability: Steel housing resists damage in high-traffic kitchen areas
• Ease-of-use: Simple mounting with angle bracket simplifies installation
• Use case: Suitable for buffet lines and countertop warming
• Workflow benefit: Supports efficient food presentation and service flow

Ideal for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable infrared heat for food warming applications.

Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 model operates on a voltage of 120V at 60Hz and a single-phase configuration, drawing 350 watts of power for efficient infrared heating. Its construction includes a steel housing with a finished surface, available in various colors, ensuring both durability and aesthetics in commercial settings. The unit measures 24 inches in width, with a height of 2 inches and a depth of 4 inches, weighing approximately 6 lbs. Certified under cULus and UL EPH standards, it features a metal heating rod with a maximum operating temperature suited for food holding without exceeding safe limits. The heater is designed for straightforward mounting and maintenance, with disassembly facilitated for cleaning or replacement of the heating element or mounting hardware. Its self-contained design requires no water or remote cooling systems, making it well-suited for countertop installations and heated display stations. Typical applications include buffet line food warming and countertop holding for various prepared foods.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 350W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled
• Construction & Finish: Steel housing with durable finish, multiple color options
• Dimensions: 24" W x 4" D x 2" H
• Food Safety & Materials: Food-safe metal heating rod, easy to clean
• Usage Compatibility: Compatible with countertop and buffet line setups
• Temperature Resistance: Operates efficiently within typical food holding temperature range
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for maintenance, straightforward surface cleaning
• Installation & Usage: Mounts with angle brackets, suitable for moderate workflow environments
• Certification & Standards: cULus listed, UL EPH classified

What is a commercial infrared strip heater?

A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-efficiency heating component used in foodservice establishments to maintain food temperature with precise infrared radiation. Installed in buffet lines, prep stations, or countertop warmers, these units like the Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 provide targeted heat without dry-out or overcooking. They typically feature metal heating rods housed in durable frames, operate on standard electrical outlets, and support continuous operation for moderate-volume food holding. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, they are essential for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready heat retention solutions.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Food Warmers in Hospitality

Top infrared strip heaters like the Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 deliver consistent, restaurant-quality warmth for moderate-volume foodservice operations. Built with rugged steel housing and precise infrared technology, they are ideal for countertop and buffet line applications in hospitality settings, ensuring efficient performance and durability for continuous use.

• Operation type — moderate throughput buffet and warming stations
• Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchens and service areas
• Foodservice category — food holding and display equipment
• Workload qualifier — medium-volume daily food warming
• Use case — maintaining hot foods efficiently in busy dining venues

Why Choose Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1

Choosing the Hatco GRN-24_120/60/1 offers a robust, reliable infrared heating solution designed for commercial kitchens. Its steel housing ensures longevity, while the 24-inch tubular element provides uniform heat distribution. The unit’s straightforward mounting and maintenance features reduce operational downtime, supporting consistent food quality and presentation in busy service environments. With proven safety and certification standards, it stands out as a restaurant-ready, durable choice among infrared heat warting equipment.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and operation
• Steel housing ensures long-lasting durability in high-traffic kitchens
• Multiple color options enhance visual integration into various settings
• Compact footprint optimizes countertop space for diverse kitchen layouts
• Designed for reliable, moderate-volume food warming applications