The Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-performance commercial heating device designed for precise food warming applications. As a prominent model in Hatco’s food holding and warming equipment line, this 30-inch wide infrared strip heater features double ceramic tiles and an aluminum housing for durability and consistent heat distribution. Its standard wattage ensures reliable operation in busy foodservice environments, providing targeted infrared heat to maintain optimal food temperatures without direct contact. Engineered for installation in countertop or wall-mounted setups, it is ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking efficient heat retention solutions with robust technical specifications that support mid-volume throughput.
Top Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater offers precise and focused heat output with its ceramic element system, suitable for extended food holding. Its aluminum housing provides excellent corrosion resistance, while the 6-inch spacer allows flexible mounting angles. Designed with a remote or attached control box, this model simplifies operation and maintenance in high-traffic food prep areas. Compatibility with standard electrical configurations ensures straightforward integration into commercial kitchens. Its construction prioritizes durability for long-term service, making it the choice for medium-volume food warming tasks requiring consistent infrared heat distribution.
- Infrared heat targeting food without contact: ideal for food holding stations
- Double ceramic tiles with aluminum housing: enhances durability and heat uniformity
- 6" adjustable mounting spacer: facilitates flexible positioning and installation
- Remote or attached control box: simplifies operation and adjustments
- Standard wattage with precise 30" width: supports consistent performance in commercial kitchens
Suitable for foodservice operators seeking reliable, low-maintenance infrared heat in buffet lines or warming stations.
Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on a standard electrical supply of 208 volts at 60 Hz, through single-phase power, consuming approximately the same wattage as specified for its model. Its construction includes a durable aluminum exterior with anti-corrosion properties and a total weight of 26 lbs for stable installation. The heat elements use ceramic technology, providing efficient infrared radiation with a maximum operating temperature suitable for consistent food warming. Designed for fixed mounting with a length range of 25" to 30", it features a height of 3.8" and a width of 30", making it compatible with various kitchen configurations. The unit complies with relevant food safety standards and is engineered for straightforward cleaning with accessible components for routine maintenance. It is also fitted with adjustable brackets for ergonomic setup, and can be powered via a remote or directly attached control box for ease of operation in commercial settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 208 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, approx. 6.5 A
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, lightweight at 26 lbs
- Dimensions: 30" W x 22" D x 3.8" H
- Material Safety: Food-safe ceramic heating element, corrosion-resistant aluminum housing
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent infrared heating suitable for prolonged food holding periods
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly of ceramic tiles, accessible mounting brackets
- Electrical compatibility: Compatible with standard 208V circuits
- Installation clearance: Minimum 6 inches from combustible surfaces
- Power connection: Includes control box options for placement flexibility
- Ventilation requirement: No water or water-cooling needed, air-cooled design
- Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 150°F, corrosion-resistant surface
What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?
A commercial infrared heat lamp is a high-efficiency heating device designed to emit infrared radiation for maintaining food temperatures in busy foodservice settings. Installed in catering lines, buffets, or warming stations, models like the Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 utilize ceramic heating elements within an aluminum housing to provide uniform, contactless heat. These units are used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations to extend holding times without drying or overcooking, supporting consistent presentation and quality for mid-sized throughput applications.
Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Settings
Commercial infrared heat lamps offer reliable, focused warming solutions with durable construction and precise control for medium-volume operations. Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 models are designed for installation in busy kitchens and buffet lines, providing effective heat retention and energy efficiency without contact. They are optimal for food holding in a variety of restaurant and cafeteria environments, ensuring consistent presentation and temperature control during service.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchens with high reliability
- Designed for compact commercial spaces needing efficient warming
- Ideal for food holding and serving stations in restaurants and cafeterias
- Supports diverse load capacities with durable ceramic technology
- Suitable for manual or automated food presentation workflows
Why Choose Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1
Why Choose the Hatco UGA-30D6_208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater? This model distinguishes itself with its robust aluminum construction, precise infrared heat delivery, and flexible mounting options, making it ideal for commercial kitchen environments. Its double ceramic tiles ensure uniform heat distribution and long-term durability, while the compatibility with standard electrical settings streamlines installation. Designed for efficient food warming, it enhances workflow and presentation without sacrificing reliability or sanitation standards.
- Space-efficient design: 30" width supports versatile installation in limited spaces
- Robust aluminum housing: resistant to corrosion and impact for longevity
- Self-contained heat technology: simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime
- High-quality ceramic elements: consistent infrared heat distribution
- Suitable for medium-volume foodservice: supports continuous operation in busy kitchens