The Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming and holding applications in professional kitchens. Measuring 18 inches in width, this high-wattage infrared strip heater features a double ceramic heating element housed within an aluminum frame, providing efficient and consistent heat distribution. Equipped with a remote or attached control box and adjustable mounting brackets, it is suitable for installation in restaurant service lines, buffet stations, and cafeteria lines. Its robust construction and precise temperature control make it ideal for maintaining food quality during display and service phases.
Top Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater offers rapid heat-up, high wattage performance, and durable aluminum housing with corrosion resistance. Its double ceramic heat strip ensures longevity and reliable operation, while the adjustable brackets facilitate versatile mounting angles. Designed for easy maintenance, it can be integrated with remote control systems and is suitable for continuous use in high-traffic foodservice environments. This heater supports efficient workflow in commercial kitchens requiring precise, reliable heat for food presentation and holding.
- High wattage infrared heating for quick, consistent food warming
- Double ceramic heat strip with aluminum housing for durability and longevity
- Adjustable angle brackets enable precise placement in busy foodservice lines
- Remote or attached control box for flexible operation and easy temperature adjustments
- Designed for easy maintenance with accessible components and corrosion-resistant construction
Ideal for food holding stations, buffet lines, and cafeteria displays needing reliable heat retention.
Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on a 120-volt, 60 Hz single-phase electrical supply with a power consumption of high wattage, delivering efficient heat evenly across its 18-inch width. Constructed with a durable aluminum housing finished in a corrosion-resistant coating, it weighs approximately 17 lbs, facilitating secure mounting while maintaining portability for flexible installations. The double ceramic heating element provides stable heat output, with an operating height of 3.8 inches and a length adjustable between 11 to 18 inches to suit various application needs. Its design supports continuous operation in bustling commercial kitchens, ensuring food stays at safe serving temperatures without hot spots. The unit includes adjustable mounting brackets to enable precise placement, with remote or attached control configurations for user-friendly operation. The product is rated for commercial use, supports easy maintenance with disassembly, and is built to withstand the demanding environments of busy foodservice facilities.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, single-phase, 60 Hz, high wattage
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with durable, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 18" W x 19" D x 3.8" H
- Weight: 17 lbs
- Operating Range: Supports continuous operation at service temperature
- Food Safety & Cleaning: Food-safe materials, straightforward disassembly for maintenance
- Control: Optional remote or attached control box for temperature regulation
Electrical Compatibility: Supports standard 120V outlets in commercial kitchens
Mounting Type: Wall-mounted adjustable brackets for flexible installation
Temperature Tolerance: Supports consistent heat output suitable for holding foods
Construction Materials: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating for long-term durability
Maintenance Features: Accessible components for routine cleaning and repairs
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a professional food warming device designed for maintaining the serving temperature of prepared dishes in high-volume foodservice settings. The Hatco Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater features high wattage ceramic heating elements mounted within a durable aluminum housing, providing rapid and even heat distribution. Typically installed over buffet lines, service counters, or holding stations, it ensures food remains hot for extended periods without hot spots. Suitable for use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services, these units offer precise temperature control and easy integration into existing kitchen workflows, supporting the efficient presentation of hot foods in demanding environments.
Top Commercial Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Efficiency
Designed for medium workload foodservice environments, the Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater exemplifies durable construction and precise heating functionality. Perfect for use in restaurant kitchens, it supports reliable heat retention during extended service periods. Hatco’s quality ensures optimal performance in food holding and display applications, making it an essential component in professional foodservice operations.
- Operation in moderate throughput foodservice settings
- Ideal for restaurant buffets and cafeteria stations
- Supports consistent food presentation with precise heat control
- Built with robust aluminum housing for extended durability
- Facilitates seamless integration with existing kitchen setup
Why Choose Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1?
Compared to standard infrared strip heaters, the Hatco UGAH-18D3_120/60/1 delivers superior durability with its aluminum housing and double ceramic heating elements, ensuring longevity and reliable performance. Its adjustable mounting brackets and versatile control options support customized installations, while its high wattage output guarantees rapid heat-up and consistent food holding. Designed specifically for busy commercial kitchens, this heater enhances workflow efficiency and food presentation quality by maintaining precise temperature control and ease of maintenance, making it a restaurant-ready choice for high-demand foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design with high-performance ceramic heating elements
- Compact footprint facilitates installation in tight kitchen spaces
- Adjustable brackets enable precise positioning for optimal heat coverage
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum housing for long-term durability
- Flexible control options improve workflow efficiency and temperature management
