The Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater is a commercial-grade heating device designed for foodholding and warming applications. It features a 24-inch wide aluminum housing with double ceramic tiles for efficient infrared radiation, providing consistent heat across food surfaces. Equipped with built-in lights, this strip heater enhances product presentation, while the adjustable angle brackets facilitate precise installation. The unit operates at standard wattage, compatible with 120V or 208V single-phase power supplies, and includes a remote or attached control box for versatile operation. Its robust construction and technical specifications make it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable heat preservation and display functionality.
Top Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Features
Designed for moderate-volume commercial kitchens, the Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater combines high durability with precise heat output. Its aluminum housing and ceramic heating elements ensure consistent infrared radiation, ideal for extending food freshness on buffet lines or display counters. The unit’s adjustable brackets and 6-inch spacer simplify installation and maintenance, supporting seamless workflow integration. With lights included, it enhances food visibility, making it suitable for diverse foodservice setups such as hot food counters and self-serve stations.
- Precision infrared heat: Ensures uniform food warming without hot spots
- Robust aluminum housing: Provides durability and corrosion resistance
- Quick maintenance access: Easy disassembly for cleaning and bulb replacement
- Versatile mounting options: Adjustable brackets for optimal positioning
- Built-in lighting: Enhances food display visibility and presentation
Ideal for commercial foodservice applications requiring reliable heat and effective visual display
Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1 Infrared Strip Heater operates on a single-phase electrical supply of either 120V or 208V at 60Hz, with wattage rated at standard levels suitable for continuous use. Its construction features a durable aluminum housing with double ceramic tiles for optimal infrared radiation. The unit weighs approximately 21 lbs and measures 24 inches in width, 22 inches in depth, and 3.8 inches in height, making it compatible with various installation environments. The heater’s operating temperature range supports food safety standards, and its design facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance. It is manufactured in the USA and certified for use with NSF, cULus, and UL approvals, ensuring compliance with industry safety requirements.
- Electrical requirements: 120V or 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, rated wattage
- Construction: Aluminum housing with double ceramic tiles for durability
- Dimensions: 24" W x 22" D x 3.8" H, weighs 21 lbs
- Material safety: Food-safe aluminum and ceramic components
- Operating range: Designed for stable operation within industry-standard temperature ranges
- Certifications: NSF, cULus, UL approved for commercial foodservice
- Lighting: Integrated onboard lighting for food presentation
- Electrical connection: Compatible with standard commercial circuits; requires proper wiring and clearance
- Installation clearance: Sufficient space for mounting brackets and airflow for cooling
- Maintenance access: Removable front panel for bulb and ceramic tile access
- Power compatibility: Use in outlets supporting 120V or 208V single-phase circuits
- Application setup: Suitable for mounting above hot food displays in protective enclosures
What is a commercial infrared heat lamp?
A commercial infrared heat lamp is a high-performance heating device used in foodservice environments to maintain and display hot foods. It utilizes ceramic or quartz elements to emit infrared radiation, providing rapid and uniform heating without direct contact. Installed in various settings such as buffet lines or front-of-house displays, the Ultra-Glo® Infrared Strip Heater by Hatco, model UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1, is optimized for moderate throughput applications, offering precise temperature control and enhanced visibility for fresh-looking food presentation. Its durable aluminum construction, integrated lighting, and versatile mounting options make it an effective solution for mid-volume restaurants, catering venues, and self-serve stations.
Top Infrared Heating Solutions for Foodservice Venues
High-quality infrared heating units designed for moderate throughput kitchens, Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1 provides durable performance and efficient food display. Ideal for installation in buffet lines and hot food counters, operation is straightforward, ensuring consistent warmth and visibility for food presentation in busy hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume hot food displays
- Kitchen Setting — perfect for self-serve and buffet stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for food presentation and holding
- Workload Qualifier — supports reliable performance during steady service
- Use Case — enhances food visibility and preserves product temperature
Why Choose Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1
Compared to similar commercial infrared heat lamps, the Hatco UGAL-24D6_120-208/60/1 stands out with its durable aluminum housing, integrated lighting, and precise temperature control. Its versatile mounting flexibility, standard wattage operation, and high-quality ceramic elements ensure sustained performance in demanding foodservice environments, improving operational efficiency and food presentation quality.
- Compact 24-inch width with robust aluminum construction
- Integrated lights for superior food visibility
- Adjustable mounting brackets for versatile installation
- Reliable infrared ceramic heating elements for uniform warmth
- Certified for NSF, cULus, and UL safety standards
