The Hatco UGAHL-30D3_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heat lamp designed for precise food warming applications. This 30-inch wide strip heater features high wattage ceramic elements housed in an aluminum finish, optimized for rapid infrared heat distribution. Equipped with a double ceramic heat strip and integrated lighting, it ensures consistent, even warming of pre-cooked items, making it ideal for buffet lines, self-service stations, and back-of-house foodholding setups. Its technical configuration includes a 2370-watt power output, with adjustable mounting brackets for flexible installation angles, supporting single-phase 120-208V operation. The unit’s robust construction and proven infrared technology deliver reliable performance in fast-paced foodservice environments while facilitating straightforward cleaning and maintenance processes.
Top Hatco UGAHL-30D3_120-208/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco offers targeted heat output with a durable aluminum housing and double ceramic heat strips, promoting long-lasting performance. Its 30-inch width supports efficient warming across large food display areas, with adjustable angle brackets for precise positioning. Equipped with built-in lights, it enhances food presentation while maintaining uniform heat transfer. The high wattage of 2370 watts ensures rapid, consistent heating suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings, and its straightforward mounting options facilitate quick installation. Designed for ergonomic ease, it features a 3-inch spacer for optimal clearance, simplifying cleaning routines and maintenance procedures, ideal for busy commercial kitchens and buffet lines.
- Efficient infrared heat distribution with double ceramic strips
- Aluminum housing provides robust durability and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable mounting brackets allow flexible installation angles
- Built-in lights improve food presentation in display settings
- High wattage supports rapid, uniform warming across large areas
Suitable for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable heat and presentation enhancement
Hatco UGAHL-30D3_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAHL-30D3 infrared strip heater operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 120-208V with a power consumption of 2370 watts, designed for effortless integration into existing commercial kitchen wiring setups. It features air cooling to dissipate heat effectively, ensuring longevity, and utilizes ceramic heating elements within an aluminum housing that supports rapid heat transfer and durability. The unit measures 30 inches in width, 19 inches in depth, and 3.8 inches in height, weighing 24 pounds. Its construction includes high-grade aluminum with a sleek finish, providing resistance to corrosion and easy cleaning. The product is certified for performance and safety with cUL and UL approvals, features a maximum operating temperature accommodating food warming needs, and is equipped with adjustable mounting brackets and a 3-inch spacer for installation flexibility. Designed for reliability, this strip heater supports food safety and sanitation standards with materials compatible with routine cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, single-phase, 2370W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum finish, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 30" W x 19" D x 3.8" H
- Weight: 24 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for food warming, max operating temperature as specified
- Food Safety: Material safe for continuous contact with food
- Certifications: UL and cUL approved
Usage considerations:
- Electrical Compatibility: Supports 120-208V single-phase power supply
- Installation Clearance: Requires sufficient airflow clearance for optimal cooling
- Mounting: Adjustable angle brackets with 3" spacer for versatile positioning
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Aluminum housing for easy wiping and routine upkeep
- Operational Environment: Suitable for continuous operation in commercial kitchens and buffets
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-performance food warming device designed to distribute heat evenly over large surface areas, typically installed in foodservice settings such as buffets and self-serve stations. These units utilize ceramic heating elements housed in durable materials like aluminum to generate infrared radiation for rapid, consistent temperature maintenance. The Hatco UGAHL-30D3 infrared strip heater features a 30-inch width with high wattage output, integrated lighting, and adjustable mounting options, making it suitable for supporting moderate throughput environments in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its precise temperature control and easy maintenance make it a reliable solution for professional food presentation and holding applications.
Top commercial infrared strip heater for mid-volume foodservice settings
Designed for efficient foodwarming and presentation in busy foodservice operations, Hatco UGAHL-30D3 offers optimal infrared heat with durable construction and integrated lighting, ideal for moderate throughput kitchens and buffet lines.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume foodservice applications
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — buffet and self-service stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput operations
- Use Case — consistent display and warming of ready-to-serve foods
Why Choose Hatco UGAHL-30D3_120-208/60/1
Designed with high-quality ceramic elements and a robust aluminum housing, this strip heater delivers reliable infrared performance in demanding commercial environments. Its adjustable mounting and lighting features enhance food presentation, while its efficient heat distribution minimizes energy waste. Compared to standard models, the UGAHL-30D3 offers superior durability, consistent output, and easy maintenance, supporting streamlined kitchen workflows and reliable food safety standards.
- Enhanced durability with commercial-grade aluminum housing
- Precise infrared heat targeting for even warming
- Flexible installation angle with adjustable brackets
- Built-in lighting to boost food display visibility
- High wattage for rapid heat transfer and food safety
