Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 72 Inch Infrared Strip Heater Ceramic Aluminum with Remote

The Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-performance commercial heating solution designed for foodholding and warming applications in professional kitchens. This 72-inch-wide unlighted heat lamp features ceramic heating elements housed within durable aluminum with a sleek aluminum finish. Its standard wattage configuration ensures consistent heat output, utilizing a single ceramic tile for efficient infrared warming. This unit includes adjustable angle brackets for customizable suspension and can be operated via remote or attached control boxes, streamlining installation and operation in busy foodservice environments. The heater's precise technical build makes it suitable for setups requiring reliable, even heat distribution, ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking long-lasting, effective warmth delivery.

Top Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 Features

The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is engineered for commercial foodservice settings, providing durable ceramic heating elements enclosed in aluminum housing. It offers adjustable mounting angles to optimize heat distribution across buffet lines or warming stations. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit’s aluminum finish and single ceramic tile ensure longevity, while the integrated control options facilitate quick adjustments during peak hours. Its construction supports stable operation under moderate workloads, making it suitable for sit-down restaurants, catering setups, and other foodservice operations requiring consistent heat with minimal downtime.

• Durable construction with aluminum housing and ceramic tile for longevity
• Precise infrared heat distribution across 72" wide surface for even warming
• Adjustable angle brackets for flexible installation and targeted heat zones
• Ease-of-use remote or attached control box simplifies operation
• Low-maintenance design with aluminum finish and single ceramic tile reduces cleaning time

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations needing reliable warming in buffet lines or holding stations

Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on 208V at 60Hz with a single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 15 amps and consuming 3,120 watts of power. Its air-cooled design manages heat dissipation efficiently, ensuring consistent performance in a variety of kitchen environments. The unit's construction features lightweight aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance, finished with a sleek aluminum exterior. Measuring 72 inches in width, 10 inches in depth, and 3.9 inches in height, it weighs approximately 25 lbs. The heater’s operating temperature range is suited for foodholding applications, with safe, stable performance across typical kitchen conditions. Approved for NSF and cULus certification, it complies with high standards for safety and sanitation, and is made entirely in the USA. The product is designed for easy mounting with adjustable brackets and features minimal cleaning requirements, with disassembly straightforward for routine maintenance.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A, 3,120W
• Cooling method: Air-cooled convection
• Construction & finish: Aluminum housing with aluminum finish
• Dimensions: 72" W x 10" D x 3.9" H
• Weight: 25 lbs
• Temperature resistance: Operating in typical foodservice temperature range
• Food safety: Compliant with sanitation standards, easy to clean
• Installation considerations: Requires clearance for mounting brackets and airflow
• Maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning; control box or remote included
• Certifications: NSF, cULus approved

What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?

A commercial infrared heat lamp is a specialized foodservice heating device designed to deliver consistent, radiant warmth to prepared foods. It utilizes ceramic heating elements housed in durable materials such as aluminum to provide even heat distribution over wide surface areas. Installed in restaurant buffets, holding stations, or catering lines, the Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is suitable for moderate-volume applications, ensuring food remains at safe serving temperatures while maintaining quality. Its robust construction and adjustable mounting make it an ideal choice for professional kitchens requiring reliable, long-lasting warming solutions.

Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Operations

Built for moderate workloads, the Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater delivers reliable, uniform warming for buffet lines and holding stations. Designed for professional kitchen environments, it features durable aluminum construction and adjustable mounting for versatile use. This high-quality infrared heater is ideal for foodservice settings seeking consistent, restaurant-ready performance with easy operation and maintenance.

• Operation Type — suitable for buffet and holding stations
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurants and catering operations
• Foodservice Category — best for food warming and holding
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput applications
• Use Case — maintaining food temperature during service

Why Choose Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1

The Hatco UGA-72_208/60/1 infrared heat lamp stands out due to its robust aluminum housing, precise infrared heat distribution, and flexible mounting options. Its design supports consistent performance in foodholding environments, combining durability with user-friendly features. Unlike competitor models, it offers easy installation with adjustable brackets and straightforward maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation in professional kitchens.

• Self-contained design with secure mounting for quick setup
• Optimized infrared heating for even food warming
• Aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and durability
• Compatible with remote or attached control boxes for flexible operation
• Made in the USA for quality assurance and reliable supply