The Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for precise and efficient food warming applications. This 24-inch wide infrared strip heater features a high wattage ceramic heating element, double ceramic heat strip with an aluminum housing, and a reliable 1500-watt power output. Its adjustable mounting brackets and 6-inch spacer facilitate versatile installation angles, making it suitable for restaurant, buffet, and catering environments. Designed in the USA, it is optimized for high-performance, consistent warmth, and long-term durability in foodservice settings, providing targeted heat distribution for optimal product presentation and holding without contact with food surfaces.
Top Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater from Hatco is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable and efficient warming. Its double ceramic heat strip ensures rapid heat-up and uniform distribution, while aluminum housing enhances durability and heat conduction. The adjustable brackets simplify installation and maintenance, supporting various mounting angles for maximizing workflow. Its compatibility with remote or attached control boxes allows seamless integration into existing kitchen systems, making it ideal for holding food on buffet lines, hot holding stations, or display decks in mid-volume foodservice operations.
- High wattage ceramic heating for quick, consistent warmth
- Durable aluminum housing withstands commercial kitchen use
- Adjustable angle brackets for flexible mounting options
- Remote or attached control box for easy operation integration
- Ideal for buffet lines, hot holding stations, and display units
Optimal for mid-volume restaurant service or catering operations requiring steady and uniform heat.
Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on 240V at 60Hz with a single-phase power supply, consuming 1500 watts and drawing approximately 6.25 amps. It features an air-cooled design with aluminum construction, measuring 24 inches wide, 22 inches deep, and 3.8 inches high, with a weight of 20 pounds. The unit is equipped with a double ceramic heat strip housed within a durable aluminum casing, providing efficient heat transfer while ensuring longevity. With a maximum operating temperature compatible with food safety standards, it is suitable for continuous use in hot holding applications. Its finish is aluminum, offering an easy-to-clean surface that withstands commercial kitchen cleaning routines. The product supports NSF, cULus, and UL certifications, indicating compliance with safety and sanitation standards. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, it includes adjustable mounting brackets and a 6-inch spacer for optimal positioning.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6.25A, 1500W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, durable for commercial use
- Dimensions: 24" W x 22" D x 3.8" H
- Weight: 20 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for continuous operation at food-safe temperatures
- Food Safety: Aluminum surface compatible with regular cleaning routines
- Certifications: NSF, cULus, UL listed
- Assembly & Maintenance: Mounting brackets and spacer included for easy installation
What is a commercial infrared strip heater?
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-performance heating device used to maintain and display hot foods in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings. These units feature ceramic heating elements housed in durable metal casings, providing rapid and uniform heat without direct contact with the food. The Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 model, part of Hatco’s Food Holding and Warming Equipment line, is installed for supporting high-quality presentation and food temperature consistency. It is typically found in hot holding stations, buffet lines, and display areas for mid-volume foodservice environments, ensuring food remains warm and visually appealing for extended periods.
Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Foodservice Environments
Reliable medium-volume infrared strip heaters like the Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 provide precise heat distribution, durable construction, and seamless integration for commercial kitchens. Designed for consistent operation in mid-volume foodservice operations, they support efficient food holding and presentation. Hatco’s model is built for durability, high performance, and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for restaurant or catering environments requiring steady and dependable heat sources.
- Suitable for moderate-volume hot holding in commercial kitchens
- Constructed with durable aluminum for long-term use
- Versatile mounting options support various kitchen layouts
- Integrated for seamless operation within food display systems
- Designed for consistent heat distribution and ease of cleaning
Why Choose Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1
Why choose the Hatco UGAH-24D6_240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater over comparable models? It stands out with its high wattage ceramic heating elements, robust aluminum housing, and flexible mounting features. Its reliable performance, easy installation, and compatibility with remote or attached controls make it a top choice for commercial kitchens aiming for consistent and efficient food warming. This model provides a compact footprint combined with high durability, supporting continuous operation in demanding foodservice environments, elevating product presentation and workflow efficiency.
- Self-contained unit with precise heat distribution capabilities
- Aluminum construction guarantees durability under heavy use
- Adjustable mounting brackets for versatile installation
- Powerful 1500-watt operation boosts warming efficiency
- Designed for restaurant-ready hot holding and display setups