The Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise and efficient food warming applications within professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 24-inch width and high wattage output, this unlighted infrared strip heater utilizes a tubular metal heating rod housed in a durable steel casing. With a power rating of 500 watts and versatile steel color options, it ensures effective heat delivery for maintaining hot-held foods in buffet lines, self-service stations, or pastry displays, making it an essential component in commercial kitchen equipment for consistent and reliable warming.
Top Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1 Features
The Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1 strip heater provides focused infrared heat in a 24-inch span, optimized for high-performance food warming. Its tubular metal element offers durability and rapid heat conduction, while the steel housing ensures longevity and easy cleaning. Designed for straightforward mounting via an included angle bracket, it facilitates quick installation and maintenance. Its high wattage supports middle-volume throughput, perfect for active service lines, and its compact form integrates seamlessly into existing setups without occupying excessive space.
- High wattage output: 500 watts delivers rapid, consistent heat transfer.
- Robust tubular metal rod: Ensures durability under demanding conditions.
- Steel housing with color options: Provides corrosion resistance and aesthetic flexibility.
- Ease of installation: Angle mounting bracket simplifies setup and adjustments.
- Designed for foodservice use: Perfect for buffet stations, countertop warming, or display heating.
Ideal for mid-volume food warming applications in commercial kitchens requiring reliable infrared heat, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation.
Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on a 240V, single-phase electrical supply, utilizing a 500-watt metal heating rod for efficient infrared heat output. The unit features a height of 2 inches, a width of 24 inches, and a depth of 4 inches, with a shipping weight of approximately 6 pounds. Crafted from high-grade steel with a specified finish, it supports consistent operation within a temperature range suitable for food holding, with a maximum operating temperature that maintains food at optimal serving temperatures. The heater is UL EPH classified and cULus listed for safety and performance, while its construction aids in straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Its design is suited for installation in hospitality or foodservice settings where durable, reliable heat management is crucial.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, single-phase, 500W, 50/60Hz
- Finish and Materials: Steel housing, durable and corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 24” W x 4” D x 2” H
- Weight: 6 lbs for easy handling and mounting
- Safety Certifications: UL and cULus listed, UL EPH classified
- Operating Temperature Range: Meets food safety standards for hot holding
- Construction & Maintenance: Steady steel housing, simple mounting, easy wipe-down surface
Usage requires a standard 240V power connection, with considerations for proper clearance and airflow around the unit to optimize performance and longevity. Suitable for countertop or wall-mounted applications, ensuring adequate access for cleaning and inspection. Compatible with typical commercial kitchen setups requiring durable, high-watt infrared heating elements, with straightforward installation and maintenance procedures.
- Electrical Connection: Compatible with 240V, single-phase outlets
- Mounting Clearance: 4-inch depth with accessible mounting points
- Installation Environment: Indoor, well-ventilated foodservice areas
- Cleaning Frequency: Regular wipe-down using suitable surface cleaner
- Compatibility: Fits standard commercial food display and warming setups
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a specialized heating device used in foodservice environments to maintain hot foods at serving temperatures through focused infrared radiation. These units, such as the Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1, feature a tubular metal element housed in a durable steel frame, designed for quick heat recovery and consistent performance. Installed in buffet lines, pass-through counters, or display cases, they support efficient workflow by providing reliable heat without direct contact, ensuring food safety and optimal presentation in mid-volume restaurant or catering operations.
Top infrared strip heaters for foodservice settings
Top infrared strip heaters for commercial kitchens are built for durability, efficient heat distribution, and reliable operation, ideal for mid-volume food warmth applications. Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1 model from Hatco Food Holding and Warming Equipment supports precise infrared heating, optimal for restaurant-ready service lines, with a compact footprint suited for diverse kitchen configurations.
- Operation in medium-traffic kitchens, providing consistent warming
- Designed for compact commercial spaces with high functionality
- Ideal for restaurant, buffet, and self-service areas
- Supports moderate throughput with rapid heat recovery
- Suitable for display and pass-through food warming tasks
Why Choose Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1
Why Choose Hatco GRNH-24_240/60/1? This model features a robust tubular metal element and a high wattage output designed for dependable performance in commercial kitchen environments. Its steel housing with color options provides durability and aesthetic versatility, while straightforward mounting ensures quick installation. Unlike some competitors, it minimizes maintenance with easy-to-clean surfaces and a compact design that maximizes space efficiency, supporting optimal workflows in foodservice operations.
- Self-contained infrared heater with a durable steel housing
- Constructed for consistent high-performance in busy kitchens
- Compact footprint enhances kitchen space utilization
- Quick mounting with adjustable angle bracket simplifies setup
- Designed for reliable food warming in restaurant and buffet settings