Hatco C-36 18 Inch Electric Booster Heater 6 Gallon Storage Stainless Steel with Durable Finish

The Hatco C-36 Compact Booster Heater Electric is a technical-grade commercial foodservice appliance designed for high-demand heating applications. This booster heater features a 6-gallon stainless steel-lined tank, an electric operation system, and a durable powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body, optimized for reliable performance in busy kitchens. Its 36.0kW power output ensures rapid water heating, making it suitable for supplementing hot water needs in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional settings requiring consistent thermal supply and workflow efficiency.

Top Hatco C-36 Features

The Hatco C-36 booster heater offers precise temperature control, durable construction, and seamless integration into commercial kitchen operations. Equipped with a stainless steel front panel and powder-coated body, it provides long-term durability. Its 6-gallon capacity supports moderate throughput, with non-adjustable 6" plastic legs ensuring stability. Designed for ease of maintenance, it facilitates efficient workflow in foodservice establishments, especially those utilizing booster systems for hot water supply. Its technical specs make it ideal for kitchens needing reliable, self-contained hot water heating with minimal downtime.

• Capacity: 6-gallon storage tank supports steady hot water supply
• Material: Stainless steel interior and powder-coated hammertone exterior
• Performance: 36.0kW electric power for rapid heating
• Durability: Corrosion-resistant components for heavy use environments
• Ease of maintenance: Accessible tank lining and straightforward cleaning routine

Ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring dependable booster heating for dishwashing or sanitation processes.

Hatco C-36 Technical Specs

The Hatco C-36 booster heater operates on a three-phase electric supply, with a power output of 36.0kW, ensuring efficient hot water generation. It features a self-contained design, with all components housed within a stainless steel shell, and an additional NSF and cULus listing for safe operation. The unit measures approximately 18" in height, 18" in width, and 24" in depth, with a shipping weight of 142 lbs. Its high-grade stainless steel construction guarantees durability under frequent use, while the temperature resistance extends comfortably within typical hot water ranges. An internal castone-lined tank supports easy cleaning and hygienic conditions, suitable for high-volume dishwashing applications. Designed to operate effectively in both installed and mobile setups, it requires minimum maintenance and accommodates garage or undercounter installation. The unit’s efficient design makes it compatible with standard plumbing and electrical setups, incorporating convenient built-in features for rapid integration into existing foodservice environments.

• Electrical requirements: 36.0kW, three-phase, compatible with standard commercial electrical systems
• Cooling method: Self-contained electrical heating system with no external cooling needed
• Production capacity: Supports continuous operation for high-demand dishwashing stations
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel front panel with powder-coated hammertone body
• Dimensions & weight: 18" W x 18" D x 24" H, 142 lbs shipping weight

• Electrical compatibility: Requires dedicated circuit and compliance with local electrical codes
• Plumbing hookup: Standard water inlet and outlet connections for quick installation
• Ventilation needs: No specific ventilation required, ensure airflow clearance for safe operation
• Operational setup: Compatible with existing hot water distribution systems
• Maintenance access: Easy tank disassembly for routine cleaning and repairs

What is a commercial booster heater?

A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity, self-contained appliance used in foodservice establishments to increase the temperature of water supplied to dishwashers or sanitation stations. The Hatco C-36 booster heater features a 6-gallon stainless steel-lined tank and a 36.0kW electric heating element, ensuring rapid, consistent hot water production suitable for mid-volume restaurant and institutional environments. Installed in commercial kitchens, this unit supports continuous operation with minimal maintenance, making it ideal for applications requiring reliable high-temperature water for sanitation and cleaning processes.

Top Commercial Booster Heaters for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Reliable and built with durable stainless steel construction, the Hatco C-36 booster heater offers efficient, high-capacity hot water for institutional kitchens, supporting continuous cleaning workflows. Its robust design ensures long-term operation in demanding environments, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant and cafeteria operations requiring dependable sanitizing power.

• Operation Type — ideal for moderate- to high-demand dishwashing stations
• Kitchen Type — suited for commercial kitchens with space-efficient equipment needs
• Foodservice Category — optimal for restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional sanitation
• Workload Qualifier — supports steady throughput in busy food prep areas
• Use Case — perfect for dishwashing, sanitation, and water heating automation

Why Choose Hatco C-36

Designed with industrial-grade materials and a compact footprint, the Hatco C-36 booster heater offers superior performance and durability compared to standard models. Its self-contained, heavy-duty construction minimizes installation requirements while maximizing operational efficiency. The unit's robust heating system ensures rapid water temperature rise, supporting demanding commercial applications. Its simplified maintenance and integration ease streamline kitchen workflows and reduce downtime, setting it apart from competitive booster systems in high-volume foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design streamlines installation and reduces setup time
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel offers longevity in demanding settings
• 36.0kW electric power provides rapid, reliable hot water output
• Compact footprint suitable for tight commercial kitchen spaces
• Ideal for restaurant and institutional dishwashing applications requiring consistent thermal supply