The Hatco GRS-18-E is a reliable 18" countertop warming shelf designed to maintain hot prepared foods at optimal temperatures for extended holding. Part of the Glo-Ray® series, this unit features a durable stainless steel top that resists rust and is easy to clean, ensuring hygiene compliance in commercial kitchens. The thermostatic control allows operators to adjust temperatures between 80-200°F, while the illuminated rocker switch provides clear visibility for safety and convenience. Ideal for adding base heat to pass-thru windows or buffet lines, this shelf offers uniform heat distribution with its blanket-type element and fiberglass insulation, helping sustain consistent temperatures without overheating. Its compact size (18" W x 13.75" D x 2.4" H) and nonslip rubber feet make it easy to position anywhere within reach of a 120V outlet, while the 6-foot power cord adds flexibility in placement. With a 1-year parts and labor warranty plus a 2-year element warranty, the Hatco GRS-18-E is a cost-effective solution for restaurants, catering services, and foodservice operations seeking to reduce food waste and improve service efficiency. Whether you're outfitting a fast-casual counter or a high-volume buffet, this warming shelf delivers the performance and durability commercial kitchens demand.