The Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade commercial heating device designed for food service environments requiring consistent and efficient warming solutions. This 36-inch wide unlighted strip heater incorporates ceramic heating elements within a double tile construction and durable aluminum housing, providing reliable infrared heat output. Equipped with adjustable angle brackets and either a remote or attached control box, it facilitates precise temperature management for holding applications. Its technical specifications include a standard wattage configuration, built-in NSF, cULus, and UL approvals, and a construction finished in corrosion-resistant aluminum, making it suitable for demanding commercial kitchens and buffet setups.
Top Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater delivers high-efficiency infrared heat ideal for mid-volume food holding and warming stations. Its ceramic elements provide focused heat transfer, while the aluminum housing ensures durability and ease of cleaning. The adjustable brackets simplify installation at various angles, accommodating multiple serving setups. Included remote or attached controls offer seamless temperature regulation, suited for fast-paced commercial operations. The 36" width supports line-of-sight heating for buffet lines, prep stations, or pass-through counters, enhancing workflow productivity.
- Function & Performance: Infrared heat with precise temperature control for food holding
- Durability Traits: Double ceramic tile with aluminum housing for longevity in busy kitchens
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Adjustable brackets and straightforward cleaning of aluminum exterior
- Real-World Use Case: Installation over buffet lines or pass-through counters for hot food presentation
- Workflow Benefit: Flexible mounting supports various foodservice layouts for efficient operation
Ideal for cafeterias, buffets, and prepared food stations where reliable heat retention is essential.
Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The UGA-36D6_240/60/1 model operates on 240V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical power, with a standard wattage suitable for commercial use, drawing approximately 6 amps. It features self-cooled ceramic heating elements encapsulated in a double tile configuration for high durability and efficient heat transfer. Measuring 36 inches in width, 22 inches in depth, and 3.8 inches in height, the unit weighs 31 lbs. Its aluminum exterior provides corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, while the operating temperature range ensures consistent performance in heated holding applications. The unit is compliant with NSF, cULus, and UL standards, enabling safe operation in regulated foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6A, 1440W
- Cooling Method: Self-cooled ceramic heating elements
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 36" W x 22" D x 3.8" H
- Weight: 31 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent heating in food holding applications
- Food Safety & Material: Aluminum components suited for sanitary cleaning
- Certifications: NSF, cULus, UL listed
- Installation Clearance: Requires adequate airflow and mounting support based on adjustable brackets
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-capacity infrared heating device typically installed in foodservice settings to maintain food temperature and presentation quality. These units feature ceramic heating elements within durable housings, designed for prolonged use and easy cleaning. The Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater, with its 36-inch width and adjustable mounting, is ideal for buffet lines, pass-through counters, and serving stations, providing consistent heat transfer for moderate workloads in busy cafeterias and catering operations.
Top infrared strip heaters for foodholding applications in hospitality
Designed for reliable food warming, the Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater offers durable construction, precise performance, and versatile mounting options for moderate-volume foodservice environments. This commercial-ready unit supports efficient heat retention in line with professional operation standards, making it suitable for serving stations in cafeterias and buffets.
- Operation for buffet lines and pass-through service areas
- Compact footprint for limited space commercial kitchens
- Ideal for food holding in school cafeterias and catering settings
- Moderate throughput for consistent, reliable heating
- Supports manual heat adjustments for optimal food presentation
Why Choose Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1
Compared to traditional heat lamps, the Hatco UGA-36D6_240/60/1 model stands out with its robust aluminum housing, ceramic infrared elements, and flexible mounting options, ensuring long-term durability and precise temperature control. The self-cooled design and compliance with multiple safety standards further enhance operational efficiency, making it a dependable choice for professional foodservice environments.
- Built with heavy-duty aluminum for long-lasting performance
- Infrared ceramic elements provide focused, efficient heat transfer
- Adjustable brackets enable versatile installation angles
- Suitable for low-profile applications in compact kitchens
- Standard wattage for straightforward electrical integration in commercial spaces