The Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating element designed for precise, high-intensity heat distribution in professional foodservice environments. This 24-inch wide infrared strip heater features a durable aluminum housing and double ceramic heat strips, delivering 1500 watts of power to efficiently maintain or showcase warm menu items. Its adjustable mounting brackets enable optimal angling for versatile installation, while the option for remote or attached control boxes provides flexible control configurations. Equipped with a 6-inch spacer, this unit ensures effective spacing for consistent heat coverage, making it suitable for holding and warming applications in restaurant, cafeteria, or buffet settings.
Top Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is tailored for professional food holding and warming tasks, featuring high wattage ceramic heating elements housed in an aluminum frame. Its adjustable brackets facilitate precise placement over countertop or pass-through stations, ensuring uniform heat distribution. Designed for durability, the aluminum housing resists corrosion and facilitates easy cleaning. Its double ceramic heat strips provide reliable performance under continuous operation, ideal for mid-volume foodservice workflows. The integrated control box offers convenient operation, supporting remote or attached configurations to streamline workflow efficiency.
- High wattage—1500W for rapid, consistent heating
- Double ceramic heat strip—durable and efficient
- Aluminum housing—lightweight and corrosion-resistant
- Adjustable angle brackets—customizable heat coverage
- Integrated control box—easy operation and maintenance
Ideal for holding hot foods in commercial kitchens requiring dependable, high-output warming solutions.
Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on 208 volts, single-phase power at a frequency of 60Hz, consuming 1500 watts—equating to around 7.2 amps during operation. It features an aluminum finish, combining lightweight durability with corrosion resistance, and is designed for easy cleaning due to its seamless aluminum housing. The heater measures 24 inches in width, 22 inches in depth, and 3.8 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 20 pounds, facilitating straightforward installation and positioning. Its construction supports safe operation within typical foodservice temperature ranges, providing consistent heat without the need for water or water-cooling systems. The unit includes a double ceramic heating element and a 6-inch spacer, ensuring effective heat dispersion across a broad surface area, suitable for continuous use in commercial environments. The product is made in the USA and features compliance with safety standards for commercial appliances.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, single-phase, 7.2A, 1500W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled via aluminum housing
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 24" W x 22" D x 3.8" H
- Weight: 20 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for safe operation within typical holding temperature ranges
- Material Safety & Cleaning: Aluminum housing permits easy cleaning and maintenance
- Technology & Features: Infrared ceramic heating, adjustable mounting brackets
- Usage Compatibility: Perfect for countertop installation in commercial kitchens
- Assembly Required: No, ready for installation
- Electrical compatibility: Connects to 208V single-phase power supply
- Installation site: Suitable for countertop and pass-through applications
- Clearance & airflow: Allows sufficient space for air circulation around the aluminum housing
- Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning is straightforward, with no special tools required
- Control setup: Compatible with remote or attached control box for flexible operation
- Spacing: 6-inch spacer ensures optimal heat coverage over food surfaces
What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?
A commercial infrared heat lamp is a high-intensity heater designed to evenly maintain warm foods in professional environments. This unlighted strip type equipment, such as the Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1, is installed in foodholding stations or buffet lines, using ceramic heating elements housed in durable aluminum for consistent performance. Its primary application is to provide reliable, targeted heat to keep prepared dishes at optimal serving temperatures, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring efficient heat retention over extended periods.
Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Commercial Foodservice Settings
Commercial infrared heat lamps provide high-output, durable heating solutions with built-in adjustability suitable for moderate workload environments. Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1 offers premium construction and efficient infrared ceramic elements, installed in commercial kitchens and buffet stations for consistent, safe food warming. Designed for medium throughput settings in restaurants or cafeterias, these units support workflow efficiency and reliable operation.
- Operation Type — suitable for holding stations in busy restaurants
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — suitable for food holding and warming
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy settings
- Use Case — maintains food temperature during service in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1?
Compared to similar high-wattage infrared heaters, the Hatco UGAH-24D6_208/60/1 stands out with its aluminum construction, robust ceramic heating elements, and flexible mounting options. Its design facilitates uniform heat dispersion and ease of maintenance, optimizing operational efficiency. The unit's reliable performance and tailored features support consistent food presentation while streamlining setup and servicing in demanding foodservice environments.
- Superior durability with corrosion-resistant aluminum housing
- High-wattage ceramic heating for rapid heat-up and consistent holding
- Adjustable brackets for precise heat coverage and positioning
- Versatile control options—remote or attached control box
- Compact, lightweight design suited for tight commercial spaces