Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 42 Inch Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum with Remote Control

The Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise temperature maintenance in food service environments. This 42-inch wide infrared strip heater features a single ceramic tile element housed within an aluminum exterior, optimized for durability and effective heat radiation. It operates on standard wattage, making it suitable for installation in various foodholding and warming stations, especially where space efficiency and reliable performance are essential. With integrated or remote control options and adjustable mounting brackets, this unit ensures versatile configuration options for streamlined workflow management. Its technical specifications include a 37 to 42-inch length, 17 lbs weight, and operating at 120V with cULus and NSF compliance, making it an ideal choice for professional foodservice applications requiring consistent, high-quality heat output.

Top Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 Features

The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater from Hatco provides focused radiant heat with a durable aluminum housing and ceramic heating element. Its easy-mount adjustable brackets facilitate seamless integration into existing kitchen setups. Designed for moderate throughput environments, this heater ensures uniform heat distribution for holding and warming food products efficiently, reducing temperature loss and maintaining presentation quality. The unit's combined remote or attached control box simplifies operation and maintenance, supporting quick adjustments. Its compact design adapts well to crowded kitchen spaces, enhancing workflow without sacrificing performance.

• Infrared radiation: Focused heat delivery for efficient food warming
• Durable materials: Aluminum housing with ceramic tile element for longevity
• Ease of installation: Adjustable mounting brackets enable flexible positioning
• Simple maintenance: Removable ceramic tile for straightforward cleaning
• Compact design: 42-inch width optimizes space utilization in commercial kitchens

Ideal for foodholding stations requiring consistent warming performance.

Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on 120 volts, 60 Hz, with a single-phase electrical connection that consumes standard wattage appropriate for commercial applications. Its construction features a robust aluminum housing finished in a sleek, corrosion-resistant exterior, complemented by a 3.9-inch height, 42-inch width, and 10-inch depth footprint. The unit weighs approximately 17 lbs, ensuring lightweight portability and ease of installation. With a temperature resistance suitable for maintaining consistent heat over extended periods, it is equipped with NSF and cULus certifications, confirming compliance with commercial safety standards. Its self-contained design facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance, with optional remote or attached control boxes supporting operational flexibility. Dimensions and technical parameters are optimized for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in foodservice settings.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 17A, 120W
• Finish and construction: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions: 42 inches W x 10 inches D x 3.9 inches H
• Weight: 17 lbs
• Certifications: NSF, cULus
• Control configuration: Remote or attached control box for operational ease
• Material safety: Food-safe ceramic heating element and aluminum housing

What is a commercial heat lamp strip heater?

A commercial heat lamp strip heater is a professional equipment designed to provide precise, radiant heat for food holding and warming applications. It features a ceramic heating element encased in durable housing, often aluminum, installed in restaurants, buffets, or catering services. The Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 exemplifies this by delivering 42 inches of focused infrared heat, suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Installed in buffet lines or countertop stations, these units maintain optimal serving temperatures for various prepared foods, ensuring presentation quality and food safety during holding periods.

Top Infrared Heat Lamp for Food Holding in Hospitality Spaces

This high-quality infrared heat lamp from Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 is built for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in food service settings, especially where consistent warming and ease of integration are critical. Designed for moderate throughput operations, it supports food safety and presentation efficiency in commercial kitchens and catering stations.

• Operation Type — optimized for food holding in commercial kitchens
• Kitchen Type — suitable for compact, high-demand service areas
• Foodservice Category — ideal for heat retention of hot foods
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
• Use Case — enhances workflow in buffet, catering, and holding stations

Why Choose Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1

Why Choose the Hatco UGA-42_120/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater over comparable models? Its robust aluminum construction ensures long-term durability, while adjustable mounting brackets offer easy installation. The unit’s infrared technology provides uniform heat distribution for optimal food presentation, reducing waste associated with uneven warming. In addition, its compact footprint and versatile control options support efficient workflow management and streamlined maintenance, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design: simplifies installation and maintenance
• Enhanced heat output: focused infrared radiation for even warming
• Durable build: aluminum housing resists corrosion in busy kitchens
• Versatile installation: adjustable brackets for flexible mounting
• Restaurant-ready: complies with industry standards for safety and performance