The Hatco GRNH-30_208/60/1 Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for precise heat application in foodservice environments. This unlighted strip heater features a 30-inch width with a high-wattage tubular metal heating rod housed in a durable steel enclosure available in multiple colors. It operates at 660 watts, supplied on a 208V, 60Hz, single-phase power source, ensuring consistent infrared heat for streamlined warming and holding tasks. Engineered for use in professional kitchens, catering setups, and buffet lines, it provides efficient, focused radiant heat to maintain food temperature without dryout or contamination.
Top Hatco GRNH-30_208/60/1 Features
The Hatco Glo-Ray Narrow Infrared Strip Heater offers precise thermal performance tailored for moderate throughput foodservice applications. Its tubular metal heater rod ensures uniform infrared heat distribution, while the steel housing provides durability in high-traffic commercial settings. Designed for straightforward installation and minimal maintenance, it integrates seamlessly with existing kitchen layouts to optimize workflow. Its optimized design supports efficient food holding, making it suitable for buffet lines, pass-through stations, and countertop warming applications.
- Functional Infrared Heating: Focused heat for consistent food warming over 30" width
- Robust Construction: Steel housing with high-quality metal heater rod ensures durability
- Easy Maintenance: Simple access for cleaning and straightforward replacement of heating components
- Versatile Installation: Mounts with included angle brackets compatible with various kitchen fixtures
- Powerful and Efficient: 660-watt operation delivers reliable heat in demanding foodservice environments
Ideal for quick-serving counters, catering stations, and buffet setups seeking reliable infrared heat
Hatco GRNH-30_208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater operates on a 208V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, consuming 660 watts of power and drawing approximately 3.17 amps. Its construction features a steel housing with a specified finish, offering longevity and resistance to daily commercial use. Measuring 30 inches in width, 2 inches in height, and 4 inches in depth, it weighs 7 pounds. The heater is UL-listed and cULus-certified, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Designed for efficient heat transfer, it utilizes a single tubular metal heating rod with a plastic-coated finish for added durability. Its operating temperature range supports safe operation up to high temperatures typical for food warming, with maintenance facilitated through accessible disassembly for cleaning and part replacement. The unit’s construction is compatible with various countertop or wall-mount installations, providing spatial flexibility in busy kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 3.17A, 660W
- Construction & Finish: Steel housing in multiple color options, withstands daily commercial use
- Dimensions & Weight: 30" W x 4" D x 2" H; weighs 7 lbs
- Certification & Safety: UL-listed, cULus-approved, meets industrial safety standards
- Installation & Maintenance: Mounts with angle brackets; easy disassembly for cleaning
What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?
A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a fixed infrared heating device used in professional foodservice operations to maintain warm temperatures on prepared foods. It employs tubular metal heating elements within a durable steel enclosure designed for continuous usage in busy kitchens, buffets, or cafeteria lines. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater, with its 30-inch width and high wattage, provides intense, focused infrared heat ideal for holding food at safe, appetizing temperatures. Installed in undercounter stations, buffet lines, or countertop mounting locations, it supports moderate-volume food warming tasks, ensuring consistent temperature maintenance with minimal energy consumption.
Top Commercial Infrared Strip Heaters for Food Holding Environments
Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings, the Hatco Glo-Ray narrow infrared strip heater combines durable construction and precise heat delivery, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens and buffet lines. With a steel housing, 660W power, and 30" width, model GRNH-30_208/60/1 is built to provide reliable infrared warming, supporting efficient food presentation and service in high-demand environments.
- Moderate-volume foodholding — optimized for busy cafeteria lines
- Commercial-grade construction — steel housing withstands frequent use
- Reliable infrared heat — 660W power delivers consistent warming
- Compact footprint — 30" width supports tight installation spaces
- Easy to maintain — straightforward disassembly supports daily cleaning
Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater Model GRNH-30_208/60/1?
Compared to similar commercial radiant heat solutions, the Hatco Glo-Ray® Wide Infrared Strip Heater offers superior durability with a steel housing and high-quality metal heating elements. Its high wattage ensures rapid, even heat distribution, enhancing product presentation and operational efficiency in busy foodservice facilities. The design prioritizes ease of installation, maintenance, and reliable long-term performance, making it a preferred choice for professional kitchens requiring consistent food warming performance without frequent repairs or replacements.
- Self-contained infrared heating — reliable and easy to install seamlessly into existing setups
- Commercial-grade durability — steel housing with high-wattage tubular elements
- Moderate workload capacity — suited for busy buffet or pass-through stations
- Designed for ease of maintenance — simple disassembly and cleaning routine
- Compact footprint with versatile mounting — adaptable across kitchen configurations