The Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for foodservice establishments requiring consistent, high-intensity heat. This 30-inch wide infrared strip heater features a double ceramic heat strip housed in durable aluminum, combined with integrated lighting for enhanced food presentation. Engineered for reliable operation in busy kitchens, it delivers 2,370 watts of power, supporting precise temperature maintenance for holding and warming food. The model includes adjustable angle brackets and either a remote or attached control box, facilitating installation flexibility. Its robust construction and technical specs make it ideal for cafeteria lines, buffet setups, and catering operations where consistent heat and quick deployment are critical.
Top Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is engineered for commercial foodservice use, providing high wattage infrared heat with integrated lighting. Its aluminum housing ensures durability, while the double ceramic heat strip offers efficient, long-lasting performance. Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance, it can be mounted at adjustable angles with brackets for versatile placement in various kitchen layouts. The 6-inch spacer allows optimal clearance for airflow, reducing heat buildup. Ideal for high-volume food holding and warming applications, this model supports fast setup with optional remote control for precision operation.
- High wattage infrared heating: supports fast, efficient food warming.
- Durable aluminum housing: ensures longevity in busy foodservice environments.
- Double ceramic heat strip: provides consistent heat and easy replacement.
- Adjustable angle brackets: facilitate versatile installation in various kitchen setups.
- Integrated lights: enhance food presentation and visibility during service.
Designed for commercial food holding, this infrared strip heater is suitable for buffet lines, cafeteria service, and catering operations requiring reliable warmth and easy adjustments.
Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates at a voltage range of 120-240V, with a frequency of 60Hz, single-phase power supply drawing approximately 9.88 amps with a total wattage of 2,370W. It is an air-cooled unit featuring a durable aluminum finish and a height of 3.8 inches, width of 30 inches, and depth of 22 inches. Weighing 24 pounds, it includes a double ceramic heat strip enclosed in a corrosion-resistant aluminum housing, optimized for long-term performance. Its construction meets commercial standards, with food-safe materials that facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance. Designed for high-volume foodservice environments, it supports consistent heat levels necessary for holding prepared dishes at safe serving temperatures. The unit is configured for straightforward installation with adjustable brackets; it can be mounted in various angles and height settings to adapt to kitchen configurations.
- Electrical requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, approximately 9.88A, 2,370W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled aluminum housing
- Construction & finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant surface
- Dimensions & weight: 30" W x 22" D x 3.8" H; 24 lbs
- Temperature resistance: Max operating temperature aligned with infrared heat output
- Food safety and maintenance: Food-safe aluminum surface simplifies cleaning, with easy access to ceramic heat strips
Electrical compatibility: Suitable for standard 120V or 240V outlets in commercial kitchens
Installation placement: Mountable with adjustable brackets for optimal clearance
Power connection: Compatible with dedicated circuit wiring for safety
Operational clearance: 6 inches minimum for airflow and heat dissipation
Maintenance access: Removable covers and replaceable ceramic heat strips for minimal downtime
What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?
A commercial infrared heat lamp is a professional-grade food heating device used to maintain and enhance the presentation of hot foods in foodservice settings. These units utilize infrared radiation for rapid, even heat distribution, ideal for buffet lines, cafeteria service, and catering. The Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a high-efficiency, 30-inch model featuring a double ceramic heat strip housed in a lightweight aluminum frame. It is installed in food service lines to support high throughput and optimal food presentation, and it is best suited for medium-volume foodholding applications where consistent temperature control and flexible installation are critical.
Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate-volume kitchen operations, the Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater offers robust performance with a durable aluminum build and efficient ceramic heating elements, ideal for foodholding in commercial kitchens with consistent operational needs. Its dependable function supports effective food warming in cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering setups, ensuring quality presentation and service efficiency.
- Operation in cafeteria lines — supports continuous heat for15+ hours
- Compact commercial kitchen — fits seamlessly into limited space layouts
- Food warming equipment — ideal for supporting meal presentation standards
- Moderate workload — maintains steady heat for medium throughput
- Foodservice utility — suitable for high-volume buffet and catering applications
Why Choose Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1?
Compared to other heat lamps, the Hatco UGAHL-30D6_120-240/60/1 offers superior durability with its robust aluminum housing, integrated lighting, and high wattage ceramic elements. Its versatile mounting options and precise temperature control enhance workflow efficiency, making it a reliable choice for commercial foodholding in busy establishment environments. Its design supports consistent presentation and simplified maintenance, setting it apart from competitors with less durable construction or limited adjustability.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in busy kitchens
- Durable aluminum housing resists corrosion and wear
- High wattage infrared performance ensures rapid heat recovery
- Adjustable brackets enable flexible positioning
- Integrated lighting improves food visibility and presentation
