The Hatco GRSDS-36D Glo-Ray® Merchandising Warmer Countertop 36" Long is a commercial-grade heated display merchandiser designed for high-efficiency food presentation in busy foodservice environments. Featuring a pass-through design with (14) infrared rods and two forward-slanted shelves, this unit ensures optimal heat distribution and product visibility. Its durable construction combines stainless steel and aluminum, with tempered glass sides consolidating hygiene and ease of cleaning. With a 36-inch length, 1810-watt infrared top heat, and thermostatic controls, it provides reliable warming for a variety of hot foods, making it ideal for countertop installations in restaurants, catering services, and institutional kitchens requiring precise temperature maintenance and attractive presentation.
Top Hatco GRSDS-36D Features
The Hatco GRSDS-36D merchandising warmer is engineered for commercial foodservice operators seeking consistent heat and product visibility. Its pass-thru design facilitates efficient workflow, while the 14 infrared rods deliver focused, even heating. The unit's stainless steel and aluminum construction offers durability under daily use, with tempered glass sides simplifying cleaning routines. Ideal for countertop placement, it supports medium-volume operations needing reliable, visually appealing hot food displays.
- Infrared pass-thru heating rods:** Ensures uniform heat distribution across multiple food items.
- Durable stainless steel & aluminum:** Resists corrosion and withstands rigorous commercial use.
- Tempered glass sides:** Facilitates easy cleaning and product monitoring.
- Forward-slanted shelves:** Enhance product visibility and easy access.
- Thermostatic controls:** Precise temperature regulation for consistent serving temperatures.
Suitable for countertop installation in high-traffic foodservice settings requiring dependable hot food merchandising.
Hatco GRSDS-36D Technical Specs
The Hatco GRSDS-36D merchandising warmer operates on a 120V, 15A electrical supply, with a total wattage of 1810W, integrating thermostatic controls for precise temperature management. It features a self-contained, air-cooled design, eliminating the need for external ventilation. Constructed from stainless steel and aluminum, the unit measures 36" in width, 24.29" in depth, and 32.4" in height, weighing approximately 160 lbs. Its tempered glass sides provide durability and ease of cleaning, while the infrared heating system ensures consistent heat distribution. Designed for countertop use with a pass-thru configuration, it supports medium throughput foodservice operations. The unit complies with UL and cULus standards and is made in the USA for quality assurance.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 15A, 1810W for reliable operation.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel and aluminum enhance durability and hygiene.
- Dimensions & Weight: 36" W x 24.29" D x 32.4" H, 160 lbs, suitable for countertop placement.
- Heating Technology: Pass-thru infrared rods with thermostatic controls for accurate temperature regulation.
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Tempered glass sides support sanitation and routine cleaning.
- Operational Setup: Self-contained, air-cooled unit designed for moderate-volume foodservice workflows.
What is a commercial display merchandiser?
A commercial display merchandiser is a heated or ambient unit designed for showcasing food in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations. It maintains food at serving temperatures while offering clear visibility through tempered glass panels and strategic lighting. The Hatco GRSDS-36D, part of the Hatco Food Display and Merchandising line, is a countertop heated merchandiser equipped with infrared technology, suitable for medium-volume food warming and presentation. Its durable construction and user-friendly controls make it an ideal choice for professional kitchens looking to present hot foods attractively and efficiently in high-traffic areas.
Top countertop heated display merchandisers for foodservice settings
Constructed with high-quality materials, the GRSDS-36D from Hatco offers reliable performance and precise heat control, making it suitable for countertop use in medium-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants and cafeterias. Its robust build and infrared heating support consistent presentation of warm foods during service periods.
- Operation for countertop display in high-traffic food venues
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment for space efficiency
- Suitable for foodservice category: hot food merchandising
- Designed for moderate throughput in busy restaurant settings
- Supports countertop use in institutional or catering environments
Why Choose Hatco GRSDS-36D?
Designed with advanced infrared pass-thru heating technology and durable stainless steel construction, the Hatco GRSDS-36D stands out for consistent heat performance and longevity compared to standard warmer units. Its ergonomic design with tempered glass sides simplifies cleaning, while the compact footprint optimizes countertop space efficiency. The unit’s reliable thermostatic controls promote uniform product temperatures, supporting efficient operations and optimal food quality preservation.
- Self-contained, pass-thru infrared system for even heating
- Durable stainless steel and aluminum construction withstands daily use
- Tempered glass sides facilitate sanitation and easy inspection
- Compact footprint designed for countertop installations
- Reliable thermostatic controls ensure consistent serving temperatures