Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1 48 Inch High Wattage Infrared Strip Heater with Lights

The Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a professional-grade, high-wattage foodservice equipment designed for commercial food holding and warming applications. This 48-inch-wide infrared strip heater features a single ceramic heat strip housed in an aluminum construction, offering efficient and consistent heat distribution. Equipped with integrated lighting, it provides both warming and visual enhancement for buffet lines, display counters, and self-service stations. Its adjustable mounting brackets enable precise angle positioning, facilitating optimal heat coverage across a variety of food presentation setups. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, this model operates on 120-240V, 60Hz single-phase power, with a weight of 23 lbs and dimensions of 48" W x 3.9" H x 9" D. Perfect for high-demand commercial kitchens, this heater ensures reliable performance in demanding environments with quick setup and minimal upkeep.

Top Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1 Features

This Infrared Strip Heater provides targeted heating with a durable aluminum housing, facilitating efficient heat transfer. Its high wattage ceramic element ensures rapid warming, while the integrated lights enhance food presentation. The adjustable brackets allow flexible installation angles, optimizing workflow. Designed for commercial environments, it simplifies maintenance with straightforward disassembly.

• High-wattage ceramic heat strip: Ensures rapid and even heat distribution.
• Durable aluminum housing: Resists corrosion and supports long-term use.
• Integrated lighting: Enhances food visibility and presentation.
• Adjustable angle brackets: Allow precise mounting and optimal heat coverage.
• Lightweight 23 lbs construction: Facilitates easy installation and repositioning.

Ideal for high-volume buffet stations, display counters, or self-serve areas requiring reliable infrared warming.

Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs

This commercial infrared strip heater operates on a voltage range of 120-240V at 60Hz in a single-phase configuration, drawing electrical power at 23 amps for optimal high-wattage performance. The unit features an air-cooled design with an aluminum finish, ensuring effective heat dissipation and corrosion resistance. With a dimension of 48" W x 3.9" H x 9" D and a weight of 23 lbs, it is engineered for straightforward installation in various foodservice environments, including self-service counters and warming stations. The heater’s ceramic heating element provides precise and consistent warmth suitable for maintaining hot foods without overcooking. Its construction from high-quality aluminum supports ease of cleaning, while the integrated lights improve food display visuals. The unit is compliant with industry standards for commercial kitchen equipment and designed for longevity with minimal maintenance requirements.

• Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 23A, 1200W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled aluminum housing
• Finish: Aluminum exterior
• Dimensions: 48" W x 3.9" H x 9" D
• Weight: 23 lbs
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for food temperatures up to 200°F
• Materials: Aluminum housing with ceramic heating element
• Food Safety: Constructed from materials compliant with food safety standards
• Certifications: cULus, NSF

Relevant integration considerations include ensuring appropriate electrical connections, adequate clearance for airflow, and mounting flexibility with adjustable brackets. Proper lighting setup enhances food display, and straightforward disassembly supports routine cleaning. Compatibility with standard commercial power sources makes this heater suitable for various high-volume foodservice operations, from buffet lines to catering services.

What is a commercial infrared strip heater?

A commercial infrared strip heater is a high-intensity heating device designed for consistent heat distribution in foodservice environments. Installed in buffet lines, display counters, or self-service stations, these heaters utilize ceramic heating elements housed in durable materials like aluminum to provide targeted warmth. The Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1 model exemplifies this design, featuring high wattage, integrated lighting, and adjustable mounting to optimize food presentation and holding efficiency. Ideal for high-demand establishments, it maintains food temperatures effectively while supporting quick cleaning and maintenance routines.

Top Infrared Strip Heaters for Food Holding in Hospitality Settings

Reliable and durable, this infrared strip heater from Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1 is engineered for consistent performance in food holding operations, suited for high-volume commercial kitchens and buffet areas requiring precise heat control without overcooking. Its robust construction and high wattage support efficient operation in demanding environments.

• Operation for high-demand buffet stations
• Designed for compact commercial kitchen configurations
• Perfect for restaurant and catering food display
• Supports moderate throughput in busy foodservice outlets
• Ideal for heat maintenance of pre-cooked foods

Why Choose Hatco UGAHL-48_120-240/60/1?

Designed with high-quality materials and advanced ceramic technology, this infrared strip heater offers reliable and efficient warming performance. Its aluminum housing ensures durability and quick heat dissipation, while adjustable brackets enable flexible installation. The integrated lighting enhances food presentation, making it superior to standard models in maintaining food quality and visual appeal in demanding foodservice environments.

• Self-contained high-wattage infrared heating for consistent performance
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum housing for longevity
• Integrated lighting improves food display visibility
• Adjustable mounting brackets for precise installation
• Lightweight and easy to install or reposition