Hatco UGAH-48D6_240/60/1 48 Inch High Wattage Ultra-Glo Infrared Foodwarmer

The Hatco UGAH-48D6_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer is a 48-inch wide commercial heat lamp designed for high-performance food presentation and holding applications. Featuring double ceramic heat strips housed in durable aluminum, this unit ensures consistent, bright infrared warming. Its high wattage output makes it suitable for mid-volume foodservice environments, facilitating efficient heat distribution and maintaining optimal serving temperatures. The unit operates on 240V, 60Hz, single-phase power, with a total wattage specified to deliver reliable, sustained warming, ideal for restaurant, catering, and buffet operations requiring precise temperature control and quick setup.

Top Hatco UGAH-48D6_240/60/1 Features

The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer provides robust heat performance with a double ceramic heat strip system, ensuring even heat distribution across the 48" length. Its aluminum housing offers excellent durability and ease of cleaning, while the 6" spacer allows adjustable installation angles. The control box, either remote or attached, supports straightforward operation and maintenance in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for installation in stationary foodservice setups, it enhances workflow by reliably maintaining food temperature and presentation quality during service periods.

• High wattage infrared heating: Ensures rapid, uniform warming for high-volume service
• Double ceramic heat strip with aluminum housing: Maximizes durability and heat longevity
• Adjustable angle brackets with 6" spacer: Facilitates flexible installation and optimal heat coverage
• Easy-to-access control box arrangement: Simplifies operation and maintenance in fast-paced kitchens
• Heavy-duty construction with aluminum finish: Resists corrosion, suitable for continuous use in commercial environments

Ideal for foodservice operations requiring consistent heat retention for buffets, catering, or high-volume restaurants.

Hatco UGAH-48D6_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The ultra-glo infrared foodwarmer is engineered with a 240V single-phase power requirement, operating at 60Hz with a dedicated wattage to support its high wattage ceramic heat strips. It features air-cooled operation and is constructed from durable aluminum with a sleek finish, optimized for longevity and sanitation. The unit measures 48" wide, 22" deep, and approximately 3.8" high, weighing 40 lbs for stable installation. Compatible with standard commercial kitchen setups, it includes a 6" spacer for adjustable mounting and supports both remote and attached control box configurations. Its surface is resistant to high temperatures, with a safe operating range up to typical heat holding conditions, facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. Suitable for holding food items in hot-well or buffet applications, the design ensures consistent heat without hot spots, supporting continuous operation in moderate workloads.

• Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 40 lbs
• Cooling method: Air-cooled operation for efficient heat dissipation
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant
• Dimensions: Width 48", depth 22", height 3.8"
• Temperature range: Suitable for standard foodholding applications, max operating temperature as per designed heat output
• Capacity & output: Maintains consistent warming across a 48" span for mid-volume foodservice

What is a commercial heat lamp strip?

A commercial heat lamp strip is a high-wattage infrared warming device designed for foodholding and display in professional kitchens and catering facilities. It uses ceramic heating elements housed in durable aluminum, providing even, bright infrared heat over extended lengths, typically 48 inches, to maintain optimal serving temperatures. Installed in buffets, hot wells, or open kitchen stations, these units support continuous operation and easy cleaning, making them essential for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering setups. The Hatco Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer model UGAH-48D6_240/60/1 specifically offers reliable heat distribution with adjustable mounting options, ideal for medium throughput food presentation tasks.

Top Commercial Infrared Foodwarmers for Mid-Volume Foodservice

Designed for moderate throughput, the Hatco UGAH-48D6_240/60/1 offers sturdy, restaurant-ready performance with durable aluminum construction and high wattage infrared elements, making it well-suited for buffets and catering. Its built-in adjustable features support flexible installation, optimized for reliable heat retention in busy commercial kitchens.

• Operation type — ideal for buffets and hot food displays
• Foodservice category — effective for food holding and presentation
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput operational demands
• Use case — maintains consistent food temperatures in busy catering scenarios

Why Choose Hatco UGAH-48D6_240/60/1

Compared to similar high-wattage infrared warmers, this model offers superior durability with aluminum housing, adjustable mounting for versatile setup, and high-efficiency ceramic heating technology. Its design facilitates easier maintenance and reliable long-term operation, ensuring food presentation consistency during extended service periods, particularly in high-demand commercial kitchens and buffet lines.

• Self-contained design reduces installation complexity and enhances sanitation
• High-wattage infrared elements provide rapid, even heat coverage
• Adjustable brackets improve installation flexibility and heat focus
• Made in the USA ensures strict quality standards and durability
• Aluminum housing withstands rigorous commercial kitchen use