The Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating fixture designed for precise and efficient food warming applications. Featuring a 24-inch aluminum housing with a double ceramic heat strip, this infrared strip heater provides high wattage performance—1620 watts—for rapid heat distribution. Its lighted design includes integrated lights, and the unit is equipped with a 3-inch spacer for optimal clearance. The heater supports either remote or attached control box operation and offers adjustable angle brackets for versatile installation, making it suitable for a variety of foodservice environments such as buffet lines, display stations, and catering setups. The model’s robust construction and precise heat output make it an ideal choice for high-temperature, consistent warming in commercial kitchens.
Top Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is engineered for commercial foodservice settings requiring reliable high-wattage heat with enhanced visibility through built-in lighting. Its durable aluminum housing encases a double ceramic heat strip designed for long-term performance. The unit’s mounting system with adjustable brackets facilitates precise positioning, while the 24" width and 19" length seamlessly fit into various food presentation setups. Ease of maintenance is supported by simple disassembly for cleaning, and its high power density ensures rapid reheating and consistent warming across multiple food applications.
- High wattage infrared heating with 1620 watts output
- Durable aluminum housing with corrosion-resistant features
- Adjustable mounting brackets enable flexible installation
- Integrated lights improve food presentation visibility
- Double ceramic heat strip ensures even heat distribution
Recommended for high-capacity food warming stations in commercial kitchens and catering
Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater model UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 operates on a standard electrical supply of 120V, 60Hz frequency, with a single-phase configuration. It consumes 1620 watts, drawing approximately 13.5 amps, and is designed with a self-cooled air system to maintain optimal operating temperature. Constructed with an aluminum exterior finish, the unit measures 24 inches in width, 19 inches in depth, and stands 3.8 inches high, weighing 16 pounds. Its durable materials ensure longevity, while the integrated heating elements—ceramic heat strips—deliver rapid, uniform warming. The product supports safe operation with finishes suitable for cleaning and sanitation, adhering to food safety standards. Versatile installation options include adjustable brackets, facilitating placement on countertops or over food displays, with clearance considerations for airflow and maintenance routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 13.5A, 1620W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 24" W x 19" D x 3.8" H, 16 lbs weight
- Heating Elements: Double ceramic heat strips for efficient heat transfer
- Temperature Resistance: Max operating temperature suited for commercial warming needs
- Food Safety: Safe materials compatible with routine cleaning practices
- Features: Integrated lighting, adjustable mounting brackets, and aluminum housing
Electrical Compatibility: Adequate for standard 120V power supplies in commercial kitchens
Installation Clearance: Requires sufficient airflow space around the unit for optimal operation
Maintenance: Easy disassembly for cleaning and part replacement
Workplace Integration: Compatible with countertop or wall-mount configurations
Control Setup: Support for remote or attached control box options
What is a commercial heat lamp strip?
A commercial heat lamp strip is an overhead or surface-mounted heating device used in foodservice operations to maintain hot, fresh dishes. Examples such as the Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater consist of high-wattage ceramic elements encased in durable materials designed for consistent heat distribution. Installed in buffet lines, display stations, or catering setups, these units support efficient throughput and food quality preservation, making them ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and high-turnover catering. They are designed for easy access, sterilization, and integration into existing kitchen layouts to optimize workflow and presentation.
Top commercial infrared heat lamps for food warming in hospitality
Built with robust aluminum construction and high wattage performance, the Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 is suitable for moderate throughput settings needing reliable, consistent heat. Ideal for buffet lines and display areas, it supports efficient operation with adjustable mounting options and integrated lighting, making it well-suited for diverse hospitality environments requiring durable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Operation for buffet lines and display stations
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Ideal for food warming and presentation
- Supports moderate-volume foodservice workflows
- Designed for quick installation and easy maintenance
Why Choose Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1
Compared to other infrared strip heaters, the Hatco UGAHL-24D3_120/60/1 combines premium aluminum construction with high wattage ceramic heating elements, providing superior heat uniformity and durability. Its versatile mounting system and integrated lighting enhance food presentation while supporting efficient kitchen workflows. The unit's robust design and ease of maintenance make it a reliable addition to food warming setups in demanding commercial environments.
- Compact footprint with durable aluminum housing
- High-performance 1620-watt ceramic heating elements
- Enhanced visibility with integrated lighting
- Adjustable brackets for flexible installation
- Reliable, long-lasting construction suited for high-volume use