The Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating solution designed for precise food warming and display. This 54-inch wide infrared strip heater features a single ceramic element mounted within an aluminum housing, delivering consistent, focused heat output suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations. Its standard wattage and adjustable angled brackets facilitate optimal positioning, making it ideal for buffet lines, display counters, and self-service stations. Constructed with durable materials and engineered for reliability, the UGA-54_240/60/1 provides efficient heat dispersion in various hospitality environments, supporting rigorous workflow demands with precise temperature control and long-term performance.
Top Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 Features
This infrared strip heater offers targeted heat distribution through a single ceramic tile integrated into an aluminum housing, ensuring durability and effective thermal transfer. Its adjustable brackets allow for precise angle customization, streamlining installation and maintenance in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for ease of setup with optional control box configurations—remote or attached—the unit supports flexible placement. Its robust construction and corrosion-resistant materials ensure longevity in high-use environments, reducing downtime. The heater's compact footprint optimizes space utilization in foodservice stations, providing consistent, restaurant-quality warming performance for moderate throughput settings.
- Infrared ceramic element: Ensures focused, uniform heat transfer for optimal warming
- Aluminum housing: Durable, corrosion-resistant construction for long-term reliability
- Adjustable angle brackets: Facilitates precise heat positioning for workflow integration
- Standard wattage power delivery: Supports consistent performance across various commercial setups
- Easy mounting and maintenance: Simplifies installation in compact or high-traffic areas
Ideal for food display counters, buffet lines, or cafeteria serving stations requiring reliable heat with flexible placement features.
Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates at a voltage of 240V, single-phase frequency of 60Hz, with a current draw suitable for standard commercial electrical circuits, supporting a wattage consistent with its standard design. It is equipped with a ceramic heating element housed within a durable aluminum frame, ensuring efficient heat dispersion with minimal maintenance. The unit weighs approximately 20 lbs and measures 54 inches in width with a height of 3.9 inches and a depth of 10 inches, making it suitable for installation over counters or workspaces. Constructed from high-grade aluminum with a protective finish, it withstands daily cleaning routines and prolonged operation. The heater supports ambient operating temperatures up to safe levels, ensuring food safety while maintaining minimal energy consumption. This non-lighted model is certified for commercial use and manufactured in the USA, emphasizing quality and reliability.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, single-phase, 60Hz, 16A, 3,648W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled for consistent operation
- Construction and finish: Aluminum housing with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 54" W x 10" D x 3.9" H
- Weight: 20 lbs
- Temperature tolerance: Designed for safe, consistent food warming
- Material safety: Food-safe, easy to clean, compatible with routine sanitation
- Operation specifics: Infrared ceramic element, non-lighted design, adjustable mounts
- Certification: cULus compliant, made in the USA
Electrical compatibility: Must connect to dedicated 240V outlet with appropriate circuit breaker
Installation clearance: Requires ventilation clearance above and around the unit
Maintenance access: Removable control box for easy servicing
Placement options: Suitable for mounting over counters in cafeteria or buffet lines
Cleaning routine: Wipe components with non-abrasive cleaner to maintain finish and performance
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a high-capacity heating element designed for food display, holding, and warming in busy foodservice operations. These units feature infrared ceramic heating elements within durable aluminum housings and are used in settings such as buffets, self-service areas, and cafeteria counters. The Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater, included in the Hatco Food Holding and Warming Equipment line, exemplifies this category. It provides reliable, focused heat over multiple foods in medium-volume settings, supporting efficient workflow and quality presentation while withstanding the rigors of daily commercial use.
Top Infrared Heat Lamps for moderate-volume Foodservice Settings
This commercial infrared strip heater features high durability, precise heat focus, and flexible mounting for efficient food presentation in self-service areas. Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 is constructed for reliable operation with performance suited to cafeteria, buffet, and quick-serve environments, supporting moderate throughput with superior heat consistency and ease of maintenance.
- Designed for medium workload food display and holding
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum and ceramic elements
- Compatible with standard electrical setups for quick installation
- Optimized for durability in daily commercial use
- Ideal for hospitality venues requiring consistent, restaurant-quality warming
Why Choose Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1
Compared to similar models, the Hatco UGA-54_240/60/1 stands out for its robust aluminum housing, adjustable mounting brackets, and reliable infrared ceramic technology. Its build quality ensures longevity under demanding conditions, while the standard wattage supports uniform heat distribution. The unit’s ergonomic design simplifies installation and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency without sacrificing performance or durability in high-volume foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design with proven infrared heating technology
- Durable aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant finish
- Flexible mounting options support precise heat positioning
- Optimized for low maintenance and long-term reliability
- Supports efficient food holding with consistent heat output
