Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 72 Inch Ultra-Glo Infrared Foodwarmer with Lights

The Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer is a commercial-grade strip-type heat lamp designed for precise and efficient food holding applications. This 72-inch-wide unit features double ceramic tiles with aluminum housing, integrating powerful ceramic heating elements to deliver targeted infrared warmth. Equipped with lights, an adjustable angle bracket system, and a choice between remote or attached control box, it assures uniform heat coverage and simplified operation. Its stainless steel construction and 6-inch spacer facilitate durable performance and versatile installation, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments requiring consistent food temperature maintenance and presentation assurance. The model operates at standard wattage, with exact dimensions and weight specifications optimized for commercial kitchen integration.

Top Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 Features

The Ultra-Glo® Infrared Foodwarmer facilitates focused, consistent heat distribution using ceramic heating elements, ensuring optimal food presentation. Its aluminum housing exhibits durability and corrosion resistance, with easy-access lighting for improved visibility of hot-held items. Designed for straightforward mounting with adjustable brackets, it enables flexible installation in various commercial kitchen layouts. The unit supports efficient workflow through remote or attached control options, simplifying operation during high-volume service periods. Its robust construction and integrated lighting make it suitable for restaurant buffets, cafeteria lines, or food prep stations.

• Infrared ceramic heating elements deliver rapid, even heat transfer.
• Aluminum housing with ceramic tiles offers corrosion-resistant durability.
• Adjustable angle brackets and 6" spacers ensure customizable installation elevation and tilt.
• Integrated lighting system enhances food visibility and product presentation.
• Standard 72" width maximizes coverage for large food displays and holding stations.

Designed for mid-volume cafeteria service or buffet applications requiring reliable heat and visibility.

Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 Infrared Foodwarmer operates at a voltage range of 120-208 V with a frequency of 60 Hz. It features a single-phase power input, with an amperage of approximately 16.5 A and a power consumption of 2000 W, supporting high-efficiency infrared ceramic heating elements. Constructed from durable aluminum with a polished finish, the unit measures 72 inches wide, 22 inches deep, and has a height of 3.8 inches. Its weight is 56 pounds, suitable for mounted installation on countertops or wall brackets. The design is NSF and UL certified, made in the USA, with clear operational temperature ranges suited for safe, consistent food holding. No refrigeration components are included, as it’s a heat-only strip warmer designed for steady, targeted infrared heating.

• Electrical requirements: 120-208 V, 60 Hz, single-phase; 16.5 A, 2000 W.
• Construction & finish: Aluminum housing with a polished finish ensures corrosion resistance and easy cleaning.
• Dimensions: 72" W x 22" D x 3.8" H; weighs 56 lbs for stable mounting.
• Lighting & heating elements: Integrated lights with ceramic heating elements for targeted infrared heat.
• Usage scenario: Suitable for installing in high-traffic buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or food display counters.
• Operating range: Designed for safe, continuous operation within typical food holding temperatures.

What is a commercial infrared food warmer?

A commercial infrared food warmer is a specialized heating appliance designed to maintain food temperatures through focused infrared radiation. The Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 model is a 72-inch wide strip warmer featuring ceramic heating elements, aluminum construction, and integrated lighting, commonly installed in buffet lines, cafeteria service stations, and food display areas. It is optimally used for mid-volume food holding, providing uniform heat distribution and enhanced visibility without dry-out or scorching concerns. This unit is ideal for restaurants, institutional kitchens, and catering operations needing reliable, restaurant-ready heating solutions.

Top Infrared Food Warmers for Cafeteria and Buffet Service

Built for medium-volume foodservice operations, the Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1 offers superior infrared heating, durable construction, and versatile installation options for efficient operation in cafeteria or buffet environments. The trustworthy model from Hatco ensures high performance and consistent food temperature maintenance in busy commercial kitchens.

• Operation in high-traffic foodservice settings with continuous use
• Suitable for compact commercial spaces needing reliable food warming
• Ideal for cafeteria, buffet, or catering food display needs
• Designed for moderate throughput with uniform infrared heat
• Manufactured by Hatco for professional foodholding solutions

Why Choose Hatco UGAL-72D6_120-208/60/1?

Compared to similar commercial strip warmers, this Hatco model offers a combination of robust aluminum construction, integrated lighting, and adjustable mounting features that enhance durability, visibility, and flexibility. It’s designed for easy maintenance, precise heat control, and long-term reliability, supporting high-volume operations efficiently and safely.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces setup time
• Aluminum housing with ceramic tiles improves durability and sanitation
• Integrated lighting system improves food visibility for appealing presentation
• Adjustable mounts and spacers provide customizable installation options
• Standard width of 72 inches ensures ample coverage for large food displays