The Hatco UGAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for foodservice applications requiring precise and efficient warming solutions. This 24-inch wide strip heater features high wattage ceramic heating elements housed within an aluminum finish, providing optimal heat radiation for maintaining food temperatures. Equipped with integrated lights and a double ceramic heat strip, it ensures consistent, radiant warmth suitable for buffet lines, serve stations, or back-of-house warming. The unit's technical specifications include a power consumption of 1620 watts, a height of 3.8 inches, and a weight of 16 pounds, making it a compact, durable solution for high-volume foodholding environments that demand reliable performance and ease of integration into existing kitchen workflows.
Top Hatco UGAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Features
This infrared strip heater is tailored for commercial foodservice environments seeking efficient, high-wattage warming. It incorporates a double ceramic heat strip with aluminum housing, offering rapid heat-up and evenly distributed radiant warmth. Designed with adjustable angle brackets and a 6-inch spacer, it facilitates versatile mounting options, while lights enhance food presentation. Its robust construction and precise temperature control streamline workflow and reduce maintenance downtime. This unit effectively integrates into buffet lines, hot food stations, and back-of-house setups, sustaining ideal serving temperatures with minimal energy use.
- High wattage performance: 1620 watts for rapid, consistent warming
- Durable aluminum housing: withstands high-usage foodservice conditions
- Ease of maintenance: simple disassembly for cleaning and bulb replacement
- Versatile mounting: adjustable angle brackets adapt to various setups
- Enhanced presentation: built-in lights improve food visibility and appeal
Suitable for buffet lines, hot holding stations, and catering service environments requiring reliable heat delivery.
Hatco UGAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater operates on a single-phase electrical supply at 120-208V and 60Hz frequency, drawing approximately 15A. Its high wattage of 1620 watts enables rapid heat generation, suitable for continuous operation in demanding settings. The unit features a self-cooled design with aluminum housing for durability and effective heat dissipation. Its construction includes a 24-inch wide aluminum finish, with a height of 3.8 inches and a depth of 22 inches, weighing 16 pounds for streamlined installation. The heat strip employs ceramic elements known for longevity and consistent radiant output, fitting seamlessly into commercial foodservice workflows. Cleaning involves straightforward disassembly for routine maintenance, with food-safe, durable materials that support hygienic handling. The unit’s sleek, compact profile facilitates integration into standard food service setups, supporting high-volume throughput while maintaining efficiency.
- Electrical requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A
- Cooling method: Air-cooled aluminum housing
- Dimensions: 24"W x 22"D x 3.8"H (61 x 56 x 9.6 cm)
- Weight: 16 lbs (7.3 kg)
- Material construction: Aluminum finish, ceramic heating elements
- Food safety: Constructed from food-safe, heat-resistant materials suitable for constant use
- Power consumption: 1620 watts (approx. 13.5 kWh daily with continuous operation)
- Certifications: UL and UL listed
- Installation considerations: Mount using adjustable brackets, ensure proper clearance for air circulation, and set up for easy access during maintenance
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-intensity heating device designed for foodservice establishments to maintain and present hot foods efficiently. It utilizes radiant ceramic heating elements housed within a durable metal frame, often with integrated lighting for improved food visibility. Installed typically above buffet lines or hot holding stations, this fixture provides direct, consistent heat to help control temperatures and extend food serve life. The Hatco UGAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a prime example, suitable for high-volume buffet and catering operations where reliable, energy-efficient warmth and presentation enhancement are essential for optimal service.
Top foodservice infrared strip heaters for high-volume buffet lines
Designed for continuous operation in busy dining environments, this commercial infrared strip heater from Hatco offers high wattage performance and durable construction. Its precise heat radiation and integrated lighting make it ideal for restaurant and catering applications, supporting high-volume throughput with reliable, restaurant-ready performance. Hatco UGAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1 ensures consistent food warmth and visual appeal in demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation in high-volume buffet stations
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Ideal for buffet and hot holding applications
- Designed for moderate throughput workflows
- Supports quick heat-up for food presentation
Why Choose Hatco UGAHL-24D6_120-208/60/1?
Built with robust aluminum housing and double ceramic heat strips, this ultra-glow infrared heater delivers consistent, reliable performance designed for demanding commercial kitchens. Its high wattage and versatile mounting options streamline food warming and presentation, setting it apart from standard heat lamps. The unit’s durability and lighting integration optimize food visibility, making operational efficiency and product presentation more effective than comparable models.
- Compact 24-inch width fits standard kitchen spaces
- High wattage ceramic elements for rapid heat-up
- Aluminum housing ensures durability in commercial use
- Integrated lights enhance product presentation
- Adjustable mounting brackets for versatile installation