Hatco HDWTC-1 24 Inch Warming Drawer Free Standing One Drawer Stainless Steel with Touchscreen Controls

The Hatco HDWTC-1 is a commercial-grade free-standing warming drawer designed for professional foodservice environments. It features a single, standard drawer equipped with advanced touchscreen controls for precise temperature management. Capable of accommodating food pans up to 6" deep, the unit includes one food pan per drawer, facilitating efficient warming and holding of various prepared dishes. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it ensures longevity and easy maintenance. With adjustable sliding vents and adjustable 4" plastic legs, the HDWTC-1 offers customizable installation options for optimal airflow and stability. This model is a reliable solution for restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens seeking efficient, high-quality food holding equipment.

Top Hatco HDWTC-1 Features

The Hatco HDWTC-1 warming drawer integrates electronic controls with precise temperature regulation, ensuring consistent heat retention. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability and simplifies cleaning, making it suitable for demanding commercial kitchens. The unit's adjustable vents facilitate airflow control, while the USB port supports firmware updates or monitoring. Designed for moderate throughput applications, it ensures efficient food holding without sacrificing accessibility or sanitation. The included food pan accommodates standard 6" deep pans, supporting streamlined workflow and service efficiency.

• Electronic touchscreen controls for precise temperature adjustments
• Stainless steel build for durability and easy sanitation
• Adjustable sliding vents for airflow management
• Accommodates food pans up to 6" deep for versatile use
• Includes one 6" deep food pan per drawer for immediate use

Ideal for medium-volume foodholding in restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens requiring consistent warmth and reliable performance.

Hatco HDWTC-1 Technical Specs

The Hatco HDWTC-1 operates with a standard electrical setup of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase drawing approximately [insert wattage if available], suitable for typical commercial kitchen outlets. It features self-contained air cooling for efficient heat dissipation, with a total weight of 120 lbs. The exterior measures 24.5 inches wide by 27.19 inches deep and stands 15.69 inches high, crafted from high-grade stainless steel with a polished finish. The warming drawer operates within a temperature range suited for holding various prepared foods safely, and its construction supports regular cleaning with minimal disassembly. The unit includes adjustable plastic legs for leveling and stability, and features UL and CE safety classifications. Designed to fit seamlessly into standard kitchen setups, its durable build supports prolonged operational uptime.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase
• Cooling method: Air-cooled
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel with polished exterior
• Dimensions: 24.5" W x 27.19" D x 15.69" H
• Weight: 120 lbs
• Temperature range: Suitable for food holding at specified settings
• Included accessories: 1 food pan per drawer
• Control system: Top-of-the-drawer touchscreen interface
• Safety features: UL and CE classified for safe operation in commercial kitchens

Electrical compatibility: 120V, 60Hz power supply

Installation clearance: Adequate airflow clearance for optimal cooling

Cleaning routine: Easy to disassemble for maintenance

Workflow integration: Fits standard countertop spaces with adjustable leveling

Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures typical of commercial kitchen spaces

What is a commercial warming drawer

A commercial warming drawer is a kitchen appliance designed to hold cooked foods at safe, ready-to-serve temperatures for extended periods. It is typically installed in professional kitchens to improve meal timing and presentation. The Hatco HDWTC-1, as a top-of-the-line free-standing model, features electronic controls, stainless steel construction, and adjustable venting for precise temperature and airflow management. Its capacity to accommodate standard food pans up to 6" deep makes it suitable for a variety of holding needs, including buffet service, catering, and hospital cafeterias, supporting efficient workflow and food safety in high-volume settings.

Top commercial warming drawers for foodservice settings

Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Hatco HDWTC-1 offers durable construction, precise control, and versatile food holding capabilities, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering services, and institutional use. Built to facilitate efficient workflow, it features electronic controls and adjustable airflow, supporting steady food temperatures and presentation quality in medium-volume foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — suited for moderate-throughput food holding
• Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — designed for professional catering and restaurant use
• Workload Qualification — supports steady food temperatures during service
• Use Case — maintains prepared dishes for time-sensitive service workflows

Why Choose Hatco HDWTC-1?

Compared to other warming drawer models, the Hatco HDWTC-1 stands out with its robust stainless steel build, electronic touchscreen controls, and adjustable venting system. Its compact footprint allows for flexible placement within a variety of kitchen layouts. The unit’s durable materials and precise temperature management enhance sanitation, operational reliability, and food safety, making it a superior choice for busy commercial kitchens needing consistent performance and ease of maintenance.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and operation
• High-grade stainless steel enhances durability & sanitation
• Advanced touchscreen controls improve ease of use
• Compact footprint suitable for various kitchen configurations
• Adjustable vents optimize airflow for food quality preservation