The Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating appliance designed for precise food warming applications in foodservice environments. This 24-inch wide infrared heat lamp features a single ceramic tile encapsulated in an aluminum housing, facilitating efficient heat transfer through ceramic heating elements. Equipped with integrated lights, an optional remote or attached control box, and adjustable angle brackets, it offers optimal positioning flexibility. Its robust construction and standard wattage make it suitable for medium-volume foodholding and warming tasks, ensuring consistent and reliable heat output in busy kitchens. Technical specifications include a natural voltage compatibility of 120-208V at 60Hz, with cULus and NSF approvals, and a construction weight of approximately 10 lbs. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, it supports seamless integration into various foodservice setups requiring precise infrared heat distribution.
Top Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 Features
The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater from Hatco offers targeted heat delivery with adjustable positioning, enhanced by aluminum housing for durability. Its ceramic heating element ensures consistent infrared heat, while integrated lighting improves product visibility. Easy-mount adjustable brackets facilitate installation in a variety of kitchen layouts, supporting medium throughput workflows. Designed for longevity, its lightweight aluminum construction and removable light fixture enable straightforward maintenance and cleaning, ideal for undercounter stations or countertop setups in commercial kitchens.
- Infrared ceramic heating elements provide rapid, even heat transfer
- Aluminum housing and ceramic tile ensure durability and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable angle brackets enable precise heat targeting and positioning
- Integrated lighting enhances product presentation in low-light conditions
- Standard wattage and compact design support consistent performance in medium-volume foodservice environments
For reliable heat maintenance in restaurant buffet lines or catering stations, this infrared strip heater is a practical choice for professional kitchens.
Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on a voltage range of 120-208V at 60Hz across a single phase, drawing a typical amperage aligned with its standard wattage. Its construction features a durable aluminum housing with a ceramic heating element that provides efficient infrared heat. This model weighs approximately 10 lbs and measures 24" W x 3.9" H x 9" D, making it suitable for installation on counters or under shelving systems. It is designed for ease of maintenance with removable lighting components and straightforward mounting brackets. The unit is certified for use in commercial food operations, designed with food-safe materials compatible with routine cleaning and sanitation practices. It maintains operational temperature ranges optimal for food warming purposes, ensuring consistent product presentation without hot spots.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, single phase, approximately 10 amps
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing with ceramic heating element, state-of-the-art infrared technology
- Dimensions: 24" width x 3.9" height x 9" depth; weight 10 lbs
- Food Safety & Material: Food-safe aluminum and ceramic components, easy to clean surfaces
- Temperature Resistance: Operating within suitable temperature ranges for food warming, max safe temp up to standard limits
What is a commercial infrared strip heater
A commercial infrared strip heater is a professional heating device designed for precise and efficient warming of food products in high-volume or medium-volume foodservice settings. Using ceramic heating elements encapsulated in durable aluminum housings, these units emit infrared radiation that rapidly and evenly heats food on countertops, buffet lines, or open display areas. The Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is suited for installation in commercial kitchens, supporting consistent product temperature maintenance in restaurant, catering, or institutional environments. Its technical features, including adjustable mounting brackets and integrated lighting, facilitate optimal positioning and visibility for food presentation during operation.
Top Infrared Heat Lamp for Foodholding in Commercial Kitchens
Providing precise infrared heat with durable aluminum housing, the Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 supports medium-volume food holding, ideal for restaurant and catering applications. Designed for operation in busy kitchen environments, it offers adjustable mounting and integrated lighting for effective presentation.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice environments supporting consistent heat distribution
- Built with commercial-grade aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Compatible with standard electrical setups for simplified installation
- Ideal for countertop and buffet line applications with adjustable positioning
- Supports routine maintenance with removable lighting components and mounting brackets
Why Choose Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1
Compared to similar infrared strip heaters, the Hatco UGAL-24_120-208/60/1 features a robust aluminum construction, integrated lighting, and versatile mounting options that support precise heat application and visibility. Its proven reliability and efficient ceramic heating elements make it a practical choice for professional foodservice operations looking for dependable, restaurant-ready heating equipment that facilitates streamlined workflow and easy maintenance.
- Enhanced durability with aluminum housing and ceramic elements
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
- Integrated lighting improves product visibility for display applications
- Adjustable mounting brackets for flexible installation
- Standard wattage supports consistent performance in medium workload environments