The Hatco UGAH-30_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-performance commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. Measuring 30 inches in width, this infrared strip heater uses a single ceramic heat strip housed in durable aluminum, providing focused, consistent heat output of 1125 watts. Its design features adjustable angle brackets for versatile mounting, optional control box for tailored operation, and a sleek, unlighted profile. Suitable for various foodservice environments, it is optimized to efficiently maintain the temperature of prepared foods, facilitating streamlined operations in buffet lines, holding stations, or display setups. The unit’s specifications include a voltage of 240V, single-phase operation, and a weight of approximately 12 pounds, making it a robust and reliable choice for commercial kitchens requiring effective heat retention solutions.
Top Hatco UGAH-30_240/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater offers commercial foodservice operators efficient heating with advanced ceramic elements enclosed in corrosion-resistant aluminum housing. Its straightforward mounting with adjustable brackets allows easy positioning, while the optional control box provides precise temperature management. Designed for durability, it withstands frequent sanitation cycles and continuous use in busy kitchens. Perfect for installation over buffets, food displays, or holding areas, the heater ensures even heat distribution with minimal maintenance. Its high wattage and compact footprint enable seamless integration into existing food prep and display workflows, boosting operational efficiency.
- High wattage ceramic heat strip: 1125 watts for rapid heating
- Aluminum housing: corrosion-resistant for long-term durability
- Adjustable angle brackets: versatile mounting for precise targeting
- Remote or attached control box: flexible operation options
- Compact design: ideal for tight kitchen spaces
Designed for medium-volume food holding tasks in commercial kitchens, ideal for professionals seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain infrared heat solutions.
Hatco UGAH-30_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAH-30_240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on 240V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 11.8 amps for a total power consumption of 1125 watts. It is constructed with an aluminum finish, measuring 30 inches in width, 10 inches in depth, and 3.9 inches in height, with a net weight of 12 pounds. This unit features a single ceramic heating element designed for focused infrared heat distribution, suitable for continuous use in commercial environments. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum housing ensures longevity, while the adjustable brackets facilitate optimal positioning relative to the food items. The heater is NSF and cULus listed, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards, and made in the USA for quality assurance. The product is unlighted, with a durable finish capable of withstanding rigorous cleaning routines. Dimensions and weight are optimized for quick installation and minimal interference in busy kitchen workflows, making it an effective, reliable solution for food warming and holding stations.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 11.8A, 1125W
- Finish and Material: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 30" W x 10" D x 3.9" H
- Weight: 12 lbs net; shipping weight varies
- Food Safety & Construction: NSF and cULus listed, designed for commercial foodservice sanitation standards
- Heating Element: Single ceramic infrared element for focused heat
- Mounting Features: Adjustable angle brackets for flexible placement
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 240V power source with dedicated circuit
- Installation Space: Fits standard 30-inch wide mounting configurations
- Cooling & Maintenance: Aluminum housing facilitates cleaning; minimal maintenance required
- Placement: Mount above foods in buffets, serving lines, or display areas
- Usage Environment: Suitable for indoor, commercial kitchen settings with proper airflow
What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?
A commercial infrared heat lamp is an industrial-grade heating device designed to provide focused, efficient heat in foodservice environments. The Hatco Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater exemplifies this by utilizing a ceramic heating element housed in a durable aluminum frame, optimized for temperature control, rapid heat-up, and long-term operation. Installed in buffet lines, holding stations, or display areas, this unit maintains food temperature with minimal energy consumption while ensuring consistent output. Its construction and technical features, such as adjustable mounting brackets and high wattage, make it ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable, high-performance heat retention for prepared foods.
Top commercial infrared heat lamps for food holding in hospitality environments
This high-quality infrared heat lamp offers robust construction and precise heating for medium-volume foodservice operations, including buffets and display stations. Built by Hatco, model UGAH-30_240/60/1, it is suitable for installation in busy commercial kitchens that demand durable, restaurant-ready heat retention solutions. Its stainless steel design, high wattage, and adjustable mounting enable efficient operation and seamless workflow integration in hospitality settings.
- Operation type — ideal for buffet lines and holding stations
- Kitchen type — suited for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Category — optimal for food warming and display lighting
- Workload qualifier — suited for moderate throughput environments
- Use case — enhances food presentation and temperature maintenance
Why Choose Hatco UGAH-30_240/60/1
Unlike standard heat lamps, the Hatco UGAH-30_240/60/1 features a high wattage ceramic element housed in a durable aluminum shell, delivering reliable, focused infrared heat. Its adjustable mounting brackets and optional control box facilitate tailored operation, making it suitable for diverse foodservice workflows. The unit’s robust construction and precise temperature control improve workflow efficiency and food quality while withstanding frequent cleaning routines, setting it apart from less durable substitutes.
- Self-contained design with high wattage for rapid heat-up
- Durable aluminum housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Adjustable brackets enable flexible installation in tight spaces
- Made in USA ensures consistent quality standards
- Optimized for medium-volume food holding environments
