Hatco FR-9 6.75 Inch Electric Bain Marie Heater Stainless Steel Front with 9kW

The Hatco FR-9 Food Rethermalizer and Bain Marie Heater is a commercial-grade heating unit designed for precise temperature management of prepared foods in professional kitchens. Built with a durable stainless steel front and a silver-gray hammertone body, this electric food warmer features a black base and delivers 9kW of power, ensuring consistent heat distribution. Ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional foodservice operations, the FR-9 Thermometer-equipped unit maintains food safety and quality during holding and rethermalization processes. Its robust construction and technical specifications support high-volume usage, making it suitable for mid- to large-scale operations needing reliable temperature control and efficient workflow integration.

Top Hatco FR-9 Features

The Hatco FR-9 Food Rethermalizer offers precise temperature regulation with a 9kW heating capacity, constructed with stainless steel for durability. Its ergonomic design facilitates quick cleaning and maintenance, while the ample capacity supports holding multiple food pans. Designed for integration into busy kitchens, it ensures uniform heat distribution and consistent food quality during service periods, perfect for high-volume foodservice environments.

• High-performance 9kW heating system for rapid rethermalization
• Stainless steel front and durable hammertone body withstand commercial use
• Front-mounted controls allow for quick adjustments and easy cleaning
• Compatible with standard food pans for seamless workflow
• Built-in safety features for reliable operation in busy kitchens

Ideal for restaurant service lines, buffet lines, or catering operations requiring consistent food warming.

Hatco FR-9 Technical Specs

The Hatco FR-9 Bain Marie Heater operates with a single-phase electrical requirement of 120/208/240V, delivering 9kW of power, with a current draw suitable for standard commercial circuits. Its self-contained design features air-cooled operation for simple installation, with a stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. The unit measures 6.75 inches wide, 16.88 inches deep, and 12.25 inches high—compact enough to fit in tight kitchen spaces. It weighs approximately 28 lbs, providing a stable platform for continuous operation. Designed to operate safely within a temperature range suitable for holding hot foods, it aligns with industry standards for durability and sanitation. The unit’s construction and finish promote easy maintenance, with food-safe surfaces compatible with routine cleaning practices. The FR-9 is built in the USA and complies with CE and UL standards, offering reliability for demanding foodservice environments.

• Electrical requirements: 120/208/240V, single-phase, 9kW
• Cooling method: Air-cooled
• Construction: Stainless steel front, hammertone body for durability
• Dimensions: 6.75" W x 16.88" D x 12.25" H
• Weight: 28 lbs (unit weight)
• Food safety: Aluminum and stainless steel surfaces for sanitation
• Operating temperature: Designed for food holding and rethermalization
• Certifications: CE, UL, UL EPH approved
• Included accessories: N/A; easy disassembly for cleaning

• Electrical connections should match local power supply
• Ensure proper airflow clearance around the unit
• Requires countertop or custom mounting in food prep areas
• Plumbing not required; supports independent operation
• Maintain sanitation by cleaning with compatible stainless steel cleaners

What is a commercial bain Marie heater

A commercial bain Marie heater is a heating appliance used in foodservice establishments to maintain hot food at serving temperature. The Hatco FR-9 Food Rethermalizer/Bain Marie Heater is a robust, electrically powered unit featuring a stainless steel front and a durable hammertone body, suitable for mid-volume restaurant and catering applications. It provides uniform heat for rethermalization and holding, supporting food safety and presentation, and is commonly installed in buffet lines, catering stations, or back-of-house food holding areas to optimize workflow efficiency and food quality management.

Top Food Holding Equipment for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Hatco FR-9 Bain Marie Heater is a high-quality commercial kitchen equipment designed for steady operation in moderate throughput environments. With durable construction and high wattage, it ensures reliable rethermalization and food holding, making it ideal for restaurant service lines and catering operations requiring consistent temperature control. Hatco FR-9 is built for operation in busy foodservice settings, supporting efficient workflow in moderate-scale kitchens.

• Operation type — moderate-volume restaurants and catering kitchens
• Kitchen type — compact commercial spaces with space constraints
• Foodservice category — food staging, buffet, and holding stations
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput for continuous service
• Use case — reliable food rethermalization for hot holding

Why Choose Hatco FR-9

Why Choose Hatco FR-9 Food Rethermalizer/Bain Marie Heater is its robust construction, precise temperature regulation, and reliable performance tailored for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel build offers durability and sanitation, while its high wattage ensures rapid and uniform food warming. This model enhances operational efficiency by supporting consistent hot holding and easy maintenance, standing out among competitors for its technical reliability and compact footprint.

• Self-contained design for easy integration into existing kitchen layout
• Stainless steel front for durability and sanitization
• Compact footprint fits in tight foodservice spaces
• Quick to clean and maintain with disassemblable parts
• Built-in safety features ensure reliable operation during busy service