The Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater 54" W High Wattage is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications in professional kitchens. Featuring a single ceramic heat strip housed in an aluminum casing, this infrared strip heater provides rapid, uniform heat transfer ideal for maintaining optimal product temperature. Its adjustable mounting brackets allow for flexible installation angles, supporting various operational workflows, and its 54-inch width facilitates broad coverage of food holding stations. Engineered for durability and efficient performance, this model operates on 240V, single-phase electrical supply at 60Hz, with a power consumption of high wattage, and includes options for remote or attached control boxes. Its robust construction and precise heat control make it suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments, such as buffet lines, cafeteria stations, and catering operations, where consistent warming without overcooking is critical.
Top Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1 Features
Designed with commercial foodservice operators in mind, the Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater offers reliable, focused heating with easy vertical or angle mounting. Its aluminum housing ensures durability while facilitating efficient heat dissipation. The high-wattage ceramic heat strip delivers rapid warm-up times and uniform heat distribution. Easy-to-adjust angle brackets allow precise positioning, reducing downtime during maintenance. Its compatibility with remote or attached control boxes simplifies workflow integration for high-volume service lines.
- Uniform infrared heat delivery ensures consistent food warming
- Constructed with durable aluminum housing for longevity in busy kitchens
- Removable and adjustable brackets simplify installation and maintenance
- High wattage ceramic heat strip accelerates heating cycles for efficient workflow
- Suitable for broad 54" coverage of serving or holding areas
Ideal for high-capacity foodholding stations requiring rapid, reliable heat application.
Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1 infrared strip heater operates on a 240V, single-phase electrical connection at 60Hz, consuming high wattage tailored for high-performance applications. Its air-cooled design, integrated with a ceramic heating element within an aluminum housing, ensures optimal heat transfer and durability. This model measures 54 inches in width, with a height of 3.9 inches and a depth of 10 inches, and weighs approximately 20 pounds, providing a stable and space-efficient profile. Its construction uses corrosion-resistant aluminum, finished in a neutral metallic tone, suitable for rigorous kitchen environments. The heater features food-safe materials compatible with consistent cleaning routines, and operates across a temperature range designed for continuous food warming. Equipped with adjustable brackets for versatile mounting, it supports flexible workflow arrangements, making it fit seamlessly into high-volume service lines and catering setups.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, single-phase, 60Hz, high wattage
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for continuous operation
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 54" W x 3.9" H x 10" D
- Weight: 20 lbs including mounting components
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature food holding environments
- Food Safety: Material compliant with cleaning and sanitation standards
- Included Features: Adjustable angle brackets, optional remote control box
- Operation: Designed for consistent, high-performance infrared heating in commercial kitchens
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 240V supply for optimal operation
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for ventilation
- Mounting: Supports wall or ceiling mount with adjustable brackets
- Maintenance Access: Easily removable for cleaning and servicing
- Integration: Compatible with remote control systems for centralized operation
What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?
A commercial infrared heat lamp is a high-intensity warming device used in foodservice settings to maintain the temperature of prepared foods. The Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater features a 54-inch aluminum housing with a ceramic heat strip, providing focused infrared heat that accelerates warming without drying or overcooking. Installed in buffets, cafeteria lines, or catering stations, this unlighted infrared heater ensures even heat distribution across broad surface areas, supporting high-volume food throughput. Its durable construction and adjustable mounting make it suitable for continuous operation in demanding kitchen environments, ideal for food holding and warming in mid- to large-volume restaurant and institutional settings.
Top Infrared Warming Equipment for Foodservice Settings
Reliable commercial infrared heat lamps like the UGAH-54_240/60/1 support medium-volume kitchen workflows by delivering rapid, uniform warmth, ideal for holding prepared foods in diverse foodservice environments such as cafeterias and catering operations. Hatco model UGAH-54_240/60/1 offers durable construction and precise heat control to ensure optimal food temperatures during service, suitable for moderate throughput in busy kitchens.
- Operation type — suitable for cafeteria, buffet, café stations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact to medium-sized foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — effective for hot holding in restaurants and institutional facilities
- Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput events
- Use case — maintaining hot foods during service in busy dining areas
Why Choose Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1?
Designed with high-performance infrared technology and durable aluminum housing, the Hatco UGAH-54_240/60/1 ultra-glo® strip heater offers a reliable solution for broad heat coverage in commercial kitchens. Its adjustable mounting brackets and high wattage ceramic heat strip enable quick setup and consistent warming, reducing operational downtime and enhancing food presentation efficiency compared to competing models with limited coverage or less robust construction.
- Built for high-volume performance with 54" coverage ideal for large food stations
- Robust aluminum housing withstands rigorous kitchen environments
- Adjustable angle brackets support precise installation and easy access
- High wattage ceramic element ensures rapid, uniform heat transfer
- Designed for seamless integration with remote or attached control boxes for workflow flexibility
