The Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Narrow Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise and efficient food warming applications in professional foodservice environments. This 54-inch wide, high wattage infrared strip heater features a tubular metal heating rod housed within a durable steel enclosure, available in various colors for seamless integration into existing kitchen decor. Commanding 1250 watts of power, it ensures consistent heat distribution over narrow, targeted areas, making it ideal for holding and merchandising hot foods in buffet lines, delis, or cafeteria settings. Its robust construction and precise dimensions support reliable operation in demanding commercial kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency without compromising safety or sanitation standards.
Top Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1 Features
This infrared strip heater is engineered for precise heat delivery in high-volume foodservice settings, featuring a tubular metal element and a durable steel housing with versatile color options. Its 54-inch length and single heater rod provide consistent warmth across targeted food holding zones. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, it supports quick disconnects and straightforward cleaning routines. The high wattage enables rapid heat-up times, and its robust construction ensures longevity in busy commercial environments. Ideal for mounting above food displays or holding stations to improve presentation and service flow.
- High wattage 1250W power for quick, even heating
- Durable steel housing with versatile color finishes
- Single tubular metal heater rod for uniform heat distribution
- 54" W size optimizes targeted heating zones
- Simple mounting bracket facilitates versatile installation
Suitable for food holding and merchandising in commercial kitchens, buffet lines, or cafeterias requiring reliable infrared heat.
Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1 is engineered to operate at a voltage of 240V with a frequency of 60Hz, functioning on a single-phase circuit that consumes 1250 watts, providing efficient energy usage. This infrared strip heater features a thermally designed tubular metal heating element encased in a steel housing, which is finished in an array of color options to suit various kitchen designs. It measures 54 inches wide, 4 inches deep, and 2 inches high, with a weight of approximately 12 lbs, making it suitable for wall or ceiling mounting. The unit is UL EPH Classified and cULus listed for safety and reliability, ideal for high-traffic foodservice applications. Its operating temperature range and construction materials meet food safety standards, facilitating easy cleaning and long-term durability. Designed for use in bustling hospitality environments, this model ensures even heat distribution without hotspots, supporting high-volume food holding needs.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 12A, 1250W;
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled;
- Finish: Specify (color finish options available);
- Dimensions: 54" W x 4" D x 2" H;
- Weight: 12 lbs (unit weight);
- Construction & Finish: Steel housing, tubular metal heater;
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for high-temperature food holding applications;
- Food Safety: Constructed with food-safe materials, easy to clean;
- Operation & Usage: Wall or ceiling mounted, suitable for targeted heat zone coverage.
- Electrical Compatibility: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase supply;
- Clearance for Installation: Adequate space to ensure proper airflow and cooling;
- Mounting Requirements: Angle mounting bracket included for flexible installation;
- Cleaning Routine: Easy disassembly for routine maintenance and surface cleaning;
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with existing food warming stations requiring infrared heating.
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-efficiency heating element designed for foodservice applications to provide consistent heat transfer via infrared radiation. These units, like the Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1, feature metal heating rods and durable housings to support reliable operation in busy kitchens. Installed above food displays or holding stations, they ensure even warming without direct contact, making them suitable for buffet lines, cafeterias, and holding areas where precise temperature control is critical for maintaining food quality during service. Optimized for high-volume use, these heaters facilitate workflow efficiency and enhance product presentation in commercial food environments.
Top infrared strip heaters for high-volume foodservice environments
High-quality infrared strip heaters like the Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1 support reliable food holding in busy commercial kitchens, featuring robust materials and precise heat distribution for optimal performance. Designed for moderate throughput, they are ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations requiring durable, efficient heat management with quick setup and easy maintenance.
- Operation for moderate-volume food holding in busy kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces and food display areas
- Optimal for cafeteria lines and buffet setups
- Supports steady throughput with energy-efficient design
- Ideal for quick installation and routine cleaning in high-use environments
Why Choose Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1?
Hatco GRNH-54_240/60/1 distinguishes itself through its durable steel construction, efficient infrared heating technology, and versatile mounting options, providing reliable performance in demanding commercial foodservice settings. Its high wattage and uniform heat distribution enhance workflow productivity and product presentation without sacrificing safety or sanitation standards.
- Self-contained and robust design for commercial kitchens
- Built with durable steel housing and tubular metal elements
- 54-inch wide coverage supports targeted food merchandising
- Versatile mounting options optimize space utilization
- High wattage ensures rapid, consistent heating