Hatco Β 18" Glo-Ray Curved Infrared Strip Heater with LED Light - 120V/254W - GR5AL-18
Hatco's Glo-Ray Curved Infrared Strip Heater with Lights features a patented housing design with warm LED lighting and a pre-focused heat pattern to effectively blanket food holding areas to safely hold products at optimum serving temperatures.
Energy efficient dual LED lights provide longer performance and have a 3050K temperature for more consistent warmth and improved light coverage.
Linear infinite controls with adjustability from 0% to 100% allow for precise settings.
Specifications
| Model |
GR5AL-18 |
| Width |
18 Inches |
| Depth |
6 Inches |
| Height |
2 Inches |
| Voltage |
120 Volts |
| Wattage |
254 Watts |
| Amp |
2.2 Amp |
| Phase |
Single |
| Power Type |
Electric |
| Control Type |
Remote Infinite Control |
| Material Construction |
Stainless Steel |
| Product Type |
Strip Heater |
What our Experts Think
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254W Power β Provides just the right amount of heat for maintaining food warmth in compact spaces, ideal for small kitchens or countertop use.
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18" Width β Perfect for narrow areas or smaller food stations, making it an excellent choice for quick-serve restaurants or buffets.
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LED Light Feature β The integrated LED light enhances the display of food, creating a more inviting and professional presentation.
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Infrared Heat Technology β Delivers even, energy-efficient heat that maintains food at optimal serving temperatures without drying it out.
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120V Power β Runs on standard electrical outlets, making it easy to install and use in most environments.
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Stainless Steel Construction β Ensures durability and easy cleaning, maintaining a sleek appearance over time.
Q&A
Q: How does the LED light enhance this infrared strip heater?
A: The LED light integrated into the Glo-Ray heater provides additional illumination, improving visibility of food and creating a more inviting presentation, especially in buffets or food stations.
Q: What types of food can this infrared strip heater be used to warm?
A: The Glo-Ray infrared heater is ideal for warming pre-cooked or prepared food such as sandwiches, pastries, and other buffet-style offerings, keeping them at the optimal temperature until served.
Q: Is the 120V/254W power sufficient for this type of heater?
A: Yes, the 120V/254W is perfectly suited for small to medium commercial setups, providing efficient heating for smaller areas or food items while maintaining energy efficiency.
Q: Where is this infrared strip heater typically used?
A: This heater is commonly used in foodservice environments such as counters, buffets, and food display areas to keep food warm while enhancing its visibility with LED lighting.
Q: Is the Hatco Glo-Ray easy to install?
A: Yes, the Glo-Ray infrared strip heater is designed for easy installation, with a user-friendly mounting system that makes it suitable for both wall and ceiling installations.
Q: How easy is it to maintain this infrared strip heater?
A: The heater is low-maintenance, requiring regular cleaning to keep the heating elements and LED light free of debris or buildup. It's built to be durable and reliable for long-term use.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Regularly: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the heater and LED light, removing dust and dirt.
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Inspect LED Light: Ensure the LED light is functioning properly and replace the bulb if needed.
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Clear Vents: Keep ventilation openings free of obstructions to allow for proper airflow and prevent overheating.
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Check Wiring: Regularly inspect power cords and connections for any signs of wear or damage.
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Test Heating Function: Make sure the infrared heater is providing even and consistent heat.
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Avoid Moisture: Keep the unit dry to prevent electrical malfunctions.
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Schedule Routine Maintenance: Have the unit professionally serviced to ensure continued optimal performance.
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