Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 18 Inch Ultra-Glo Infrared Strip Heater Aluminum with Adjustable Brackets

The Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications in professional foodservice environments. Featuring an 18-inch width and high wattage output, this unit integrates a single ceramic heat strip within an aluminum housing, optimized for even infrared heat distribution. Its versatile control box, either remote or attached, facilitates consistent operation, while adjustable angle brackets allow for efficient positioning. Crafted in the USA, the Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater balances durability and precision, making it ideal for maintaining optimal temperatures of ready-to-serve dishes in restaurant or cafeteria settings. Exact technical specifications include a model number UGAH-18_208/60/1, aluminum finish, dimensions of 18"W x 3.9"H x 10"D, and a weight of 10 lbs, with an operating range suitable for continuous commercial use.

Top Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 Features

This infrared strip heater offers targeted overhead heating with a high wattage ceramic element housed in lightweight aluminum construction. Its adjustable brackets support precise angle adjustments, ensuring accurate heat application. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit’s removable components simplify cleaning, while its robust materials guarantee long-term durability in demanding foodservice settings. Suitable for wall mounting in busy kitchens, it supports reliable performance during moderate workloads, helping streamline food warming workflows.

• High wattage ceramic heat strip: delivers focused infrared warming
• Aluminum housing: durable and lightweight for commercial use
• Adjustable angle brackets: optimize heat coverage and access
• Easy assembly and maintenance: components are simplified for routine cleaning
• Compact 18-inch width: ideal for tight installation spaces in restaurant kitchens

Suitable for warming buffet lines, plate coverage, or display areas requiring uniform infrared heat.

Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on 208V, single-phase power at 60Hz, with a draw of approximately 10 amps and a rated wattage suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens. Its aluminum housing ensures effective air-cooled dissipation for reliable operation. The unit measures 18" in width, with a height of 3.9" and a depth of 10", weighing 10 lbs. Built with NSF and cULus certified components, it is suitable for food safety compliance and resilient to typical kitchen environments. Its finish is a sleek aluminum exterior, with an operating temperature resistance aligned to maintain consistent heat output. The unit is designed for easy disassembly and cleaning, with adjustable brackets enabling flexible installation angles.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, single-phase, 60Hz, 10A, high wattage
• Construction and finish: Aluminum housing with durable exterior
• Dimensions and weight: 18"W x 3.9"H x 10"D, 10 lbs
• Material safety: Food-safe, NSF-approved aluminum and ceramic elements
• Cooling method: Air-cooled design for reliable heat dissipation
• Compatibility: Designed for wall mounting with adjustable brackets
• Certifications: NSF and cULus listed for commercial foodservice use

What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?

A commercial infrared heat lamp is a high-performance heating device designed to emit infrared radiation for food warming and display in professional kitchens. The Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a model configured with a single ceramic heat strip, optimized for quick, consistent heat distribution. Installed in restaurant or cafeteria environments, it maintains food temperatures without direct contact, suitable for supporting moderate throughput operations in foodservice settings. Its robust construction, precision temperature control, and ease of maintenance make it an integral component of heat and hold stations for ensuring food presentation quality.

Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Operations

Designed for moderate-output kitchens, the Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 delivers precise infrared warmth with durable construction, ideal for buffet lines, holding areas, and display stations. Its compact footprint and robust features support efficient heat management in commercial foodservice settings, making it suitable for restaurant-grade applications and high-paced environments requiring dependable performance.

• Operation for medium-volume food heating tasks in busy restaurant kitchens
• Suitable for compact commercial environments like cafes and quick-service stations
• Ideal for food display and plate warming in institutional cafeterias
• Supports moderate throughput workflows in catering and banquet setups
• Designed for professional restaurant and foodservice applications with reliable performance

Why Choose Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1

The Hatco UGAH-18_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater stands out from comparable models through its precise infrared delivery, sturdy aluminum construction, and adjustable mounting features. Its design emphasizes durability, efficient heat distribution, and straightforward maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency in professional foodservice environments. The unit’s high-quality components and thoughtful engineering support consistent performance in demanding kitchen workflows.

• Self-contained design: simplifies installation and reduces space requirements
• Robust aluminum housing: ensures long-term durability in busy kitchens
• Adjustable mounting brackets: allow flexible positioning for targeted heating
• High wattage infrared output: delivers efficient heat coverage
• Compact and lightweight: easily integrates into tight commercial kitchen spaces