The Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer is a commercial-grade strip heater designed for optimal food presentation and holding in foodservice operations. This 54-inch wide infrared heat lamp leverages ceramic heating elements housed within a durable aluminum exterior, ensuring consistent warmth distribution. Its double ceramic tile construction enhances longevity and performance, with a 3-inch spacer allowing precise installation and optimal airflow. Equipped with the option of remote or attached control boxes and adjustable angle brackets, this unit accommodates various mounting configurations, making it suitable for restaurant buffets, catering, and cafeteria lines. The model operates at standard wattage within industry specifications, providing reliable, high-performance heat management for mid-volume foodservice environments.
Top Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 Features
The Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 Infrared Foodwarmer combines a robust 54" wide heating surface with ceramic heating elements for uniform heat distribution. Its aluminum housing ensures durable construction, while the double ceramic tiles withstand daily commercial use. The unit's adjustable angle brackets facilitate precise mounting, and the remote or attached control box provides flexible operation. Designed for durability, it supports rapid cleaning and maintenance, ideal for consistent food warmth during high-demand service periods in restaurants or cafeterias.
- High-efficiency ceramic heating elements: Robust and long-lasting for daily commercial use
- Durable aluminum housing with ceramic tiles: Ensures structural integrity and even heat distribution
- Adjustable angle brackets: Easy mounting and precise heat direction
- Includes remote or attached control box: Flexible operation suited for various kitchen setups
- 54" width with 3" spacer: Facilitates versatile installation in diverse foodservice environments
Ideal for buffets, catered events, or cafeteria service requiring reliable infrared warming
Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 Infrared Foodwarmer features a 240V single-phase electrical connection, operating at standard wattage with a power draw suited for commercial kitchens. Its air-cooled ceramic heating elements deliver consistent heat across the 54" wide ceramic double tiles with aluminum housing. The unit’s dimensions of 54 inches in width, 19 inches in depth, and 3.8 inches in height provide ample coverage for moderate food holding applications, with a shipping weight of approximately 42 pounds. Manufactured in the USA, this unlighted strip warmer has a robust construction finish in aluminum, offering reliable performance within an operating temperature range suitable for foodholding. The device complies with UL standards and features easy disassembly for routine maintenance, with cleaning facilitated via surface wipe-down and component inspection. Its design supports efficient workflow integration in commercial foodservice settings, supporting high-volume meal service.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, single-phase, 8.75A, 2100W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled ceramic heating elements
- Construction & finish: Aluminum housing with ceramic tiles, neutral finish
- Dimensions: 54" W x 19" D x 3.8" H
- Weight: Approximately 42 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for foodholding applications within safe operation range
- Food safety & maintenance: Easy to clean surface, disassembly for servicing, durable construction
- Usage integration: Compatible with standard power outlets, suitable for wall mounting with adjustable brackets
- Standards: UL approved, made in USA
Electrical compatibility: 240V, single-phase power supply across typical foodservice outlets
Mounting requirements: Wall-mounted; clearance for airflow and cleaning access
Installation clearance: Minimum 4 inches from objects for optimal airflow
Power consumption: 8.75A at 2100W, supports high-volume holding workflows
Cleaning routine: Surface wipe with sanitizing solutions, removable tiles for thorough cleaning
What is a commercial infrared food warmer
A commercial infrared food warmer is a heating device designed for maintaining the temperature of prepared foods in foodservice environments. It employs ceramic heating elements to generate infrared heat, providing rapid, uniform warmth without direct contact with food surfaces. The Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer is installed in buffets, catering stations, or cafeteria lines, featuring a 54-inch heating surface that ensures consistent heat distribution. Its durable construction supports daily high-volume use, making it suitable for restaurant, institutional, or catering applications that require reliable food holding with minimal temperature fluctuation. This unit is optimal for mid-volume operations needing efficient, adjustable heat management to improve workflow and food presentation.
Top Infrared Food Warmers for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings
Electric infrared heat lamps like the Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 enable reliable and efficient foodholding for mid-volume restaurant and catering applications. Built for durability with aluminum housing and ceramic heating elements, these units provide uniform heat distribution and easy maintenance, making them ideal for commercial kitchen workflows and high-quality presentation. Hatco’s strip warmers are designed to support consistent operation in busy foodservice environments that demand dependable performance.
- Mid-volume versatile — supports typical cafeteria or buffet throughput
- Manufactured with high-durability aluminum and ceramic elements
- Designed for easy installation and routine maintenance in commercial kitchens
- Supports efficient workflow with flexible mounting and control options
- Optimized for professional foodservice environments requiring consistent warmth
Why Choose Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1
Why choose the Hatco UGA-54D3_240/60/1 infrared food warmer over similar models? Its robust aluminum construction ensures durability in demanding commercial settings, while the ceramic heating elements provide reliable, uniform heat with minimal maintenance. The integrated control options and adjustable mounting brackets allow versatile installation suited for diverse workflows. Its 54-inch width covers large food service areas efficiently, supporting workflow and presentation in busy operations, making it a superior choice for high-performing foodholding stations.
- Self-contained design with durable aluminum housing for longevity
- Uniform infrared heat distribution enhances food presentation quality
- Adjustable brackets simplify installation in various configurations
- Includes remote or attached control box for flexible operation
- Built for reliable, high-volume foodservice performance in demanding environments
