The Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. Measuring 24 inches in width, this high wattage infrared heater features a double ceramic heat strip housed in an aluminum casing, facilitating efficient heat distribution for superior product presentation. Equipped with a 6-inch spacer and adjustable mounting brackets, it allows for versatile installation angles. Its 1500-watt power output makes it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations, providing reliable thermal performance and fast heat-up times. Constructed in the USA with durable aluminum, it integrates seamlessly into professional kitchens needing targeted heat maintenance for hot holding, ensuring consistent food quality during service. Key specs include a model number UGAH-24D6_120/60/1, dimensions of 24" W x 22" D x 3.8" H, and comprehensive safety features for reliable operation in commercial environments.
Top Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater offers precise heat delivery with dual ceramic heating elements, ensuring even and rapid warming of food products. Its aluminum construction enhances durability while facilitating easy cleaning, and the adjustable mounting brackets support flexible installation for optimal heat coverage. Designed for medium throughput foodservice settings, it provides reliable performance, quick maintenance access, and corrosion-resistant housing suitable for busy kitchens, buffets, or catering areas. Its robust 1500-watt output ensures efficient heat retention over extended periods, making it ideal for hot holding needs in restaurants and cafeterias.
- Efficient infrared heat delivery: uniform warming for breakfast and buffet lines
- Heavy-duty aluminum housing: corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
- Double ceramic heat strip: ensures rapid, reliable heat output
- Adjustable angle brackets: supports flexible installation and targeted heating
- High wattage 1500W capacity: suited for medium-volume foodservice operations
Recommended for catering, buffet stations, or hot holding in commercial kitchens.
Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on 120V at 60Hz, drawing approximately 12.5A, with a total power consumption of 1500 watts. It is an air-cooled unit with a self-contained design, suitable for installation in various commercial kitchen environments. The unit features a durable aluminum finish and measures 24 inches in width, with a depth of 22 inches and a height of 3.8 inches, weighing 20 lbs. The heat elements are ceramic, capable of reaching maximum operating temperatures for food warming, and the product supports easy disassembly for maintenance. It is built for resilience and long-term operation, featuring safety features aligned with professional kitchen standards. The unit’s construction ensures food-safe performance, with materials compatible with routine cleaning and sanitation standards.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 12.5A, 1500W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with aluminum housing
- Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior, durable and corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 24" W x 22" D x 3.8" H, 20 lbs weight
- Heating elements: Double ceramic heat strip for focused heat distribution
- Operating temperature range: Suitable for maintaining hot food temperatures safely
- Material safety: Aluminum housing compatible with standard cleaning routines
For installation, ensure adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance. Requires electrical hookup to 120V circuit with appropriate voltage stability. Mounting brackets support adjustable angles for precise heat targeting. Regular cleaning of the aluminum housing is recommended for continued optimal performance. Ventilation must be considered to prevent overheating in enclosed kitchen spaces. The unit is designed for straightforward disassembly for filter or element replacement, supporting hygienic operation and compliance with sanitation protocols.
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a professional-grade heating device used to maintain food temperatures in foodservice settings. It features an elongated heating element that emits infrared radiation, allowing for quick and even warming of prepared dishes. Installed in buffets, hot holding stations, or catering Line stations, the ultra-glo infrared heaters like the Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 provide targeted heat with minimal energy loss, supporting high-volume, efficient food presentation and safety in busy kitchens. Equipped with durable materials and precise controls, these heaters are essential for achieving consistent warmth during extended service periods in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top infrared strip heater for mid-volume foodservice operations
Designed for reliable performance in medium workload kitchens, the Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 infrared strip heater offers precise heat focusing, durable aluminum construction, and effortless installation, making it suitable for hot holding and warming applications in commercial foodservice settings.
- Medium-volume operation supporting consistent food temperatures
- Compact footprint ideal for limited counter space
- Commercial-grade aluminum housing for durability and sanitation
- Adjustable mounting brackets for flexible installation
- High wattage infrared elements for quick heat response and efficiency
Why Choose Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1?
Hatco UGAH-24D6_120/60/1 stands out with its robust construction, high wattage ceramic infrared heating elements, and versatile mounting options. Its aluminum housing ensures long-term durability while providing easy cleaning. The unit’s design optimizes heat focus for consistent food warming, aiding operational efficiency and product presentation in busy foodservice environments. Its self-contained electrical setup simplifies integration, improving installation speed and maintenance access relative to competitor models.
- Compact and lightweight for space-efficient installation
- Heavy-duty aluminum housing resists corrosion and wear
- 1500W high wattage for rapid warm-up times
- Adjustable brackets enable precise heat positioning
- Designed for medium throughput foodservice applications
