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Hatco GR5AL-48 48" Glo-Ray Curved Infrared Strip Heater with LED Light - 120V/812W - GR5AL-48

Hatco GR5AL-48 48" Glo-Ray Curved Infrared Strip Heater with LED Light - 120V/812W - GR5AL-48

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Description

Hatco GR5AL-48 48" Glo-Ray Curved Infrared Strip Heater with LED Light - 120V/812W - GR5AL-48

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-48
Width 48 Inches
Depth 6 Inches
Height 2 Inches
Voltage 120 Volts
Wattage 812 Watts
Amp 6.9 Amp
Phase Single
Power Type Electric
Control Type Remote Infinite Control
Material Construction Stainless Steel
Product Type Strip Heater
What our Experts Think
  • Broad 48″ Infrared Heat Coverage
    Curved infrared design delivers consistent, even warming across the full length of food displays, reducing hot/cold spots and maintaining safe serving temperatures.

  • Energy‑Efficient LED Illumination
    Integrated LED lights improve product visibility and appeal while using less energy and producing less heat than traditional bulbs—a boost for presentation without added operating cost.

  • Adjustable Temperature Control
    The included infinite remote control lets operators fine‑tune heat output, matching holding conditions to different foods or service tempos.

  • Strong 812W Performance
    With 120V/812W, this unit offers robust heating without excess consumption, suited to medium‑traffic food service environments.

  • Space‑Smart Curved Housing
    Curved, slim‑profile construction fits neatly into overhead or countertop installations, making it a versatile choice for varied kitchen layouts.


Q&A

Q: What is the Hatco GR5AL-48 used for?
A: The Hatco GR5AL-48 is a 48-inch curved infrared strip heater designed to keep food warm on buffet lines, pass-through stations, and display counters without overcooking.

Q: What are the power specifications?
A: It operates at 120V and 812 watts, providing efficient and consistent infrared heat for medium to large foodservice areas.

Q: How does the curved design benefit food warming?
A: The curved reflector evenly distributes heat across the entire serving surface, reducing cold spots and maintaining uniform food temperature.

Q: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes. It features integrated LED lights that improve food presentation while consuming minimal energy.

Q: Can the heat be adjusted?
A: Yes. The heater comes with remote infinite controls for precise temperature adjustment based on the type of food.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Hatco GR5AL-48?
A: The heater measures 48" W × 6" D × approximately 2–3" H, making it ideal for medium to large buffet and display stations.

Q: Is it durable for commercial kitchens?
A: Yes. Constructed with anodized aluminum housing and metal-sheathed heating elements, it is built for long-term commercial use.

Q: Where is it typically installed?
A: Commonly mounted above buffet lines, carving stations, or pass-through counters to maintain optimal serving temperature and food quality.


Maintenance Tips
  • Turn OFF and unplug the Hatco GR5AL-48 before cleaning or maintenance.

  • Allow the unit to cool completely to prevent burns or electrical hazards.

  • Wipe exterior surfaces daily with a soft, damp cloth to remove grease and food residue.

  • Use mild soap or non-abrasive cleaners for stubborn stains; avoid harsh chemicals.

  • Do not use abrasive pads or steel wool to prevent scratching or damage.

  • Avoid excess water or spraying; never immerse the heater in liquid.

  • Keep the infrared heating area clear for consistent heat performance.

  • Clean the LED light cover regularly to maintain optimal visibility of food.

  • Inspect power cord and electrical connections periodically for wear or damage.

  • Use only manufacturer-approved parts and qualified technicians for repairs.


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