Hatco S-54-208-3-QS 20 to 29 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 16 Gallon Capacity

Hatco  |  MFG #: S-54-208-3-QS  |  Item #: 244900
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  • Supports high-demand hot water needs efficiently
  • Durable stainless steel construction enhances longevity
  • 16-gallon capacity ensures continuous supply
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The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Imperial Booster Heater Electric with 16-gallon storage capacity is a commercial-grade hot water supply unit designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Constructed with a durable stainless steel front panel and powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body, this booster heater provides reliable, consistent hot water output essential for commercial kitchens. Featuring a 54.0 kW electric heating element, it operates on 208V/60Hz/3-phase power, ensuring efficient energy use. The castone-lined tank with custom fittings supports extensive usage, making it suitable for installation in large-scale foodservice operations seeking rapid, energy-efficient hot water delivery with minimal maintenance requirements.

The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS booster heater is engineered for medium-volume foodservice settings, integrating a 16-gallon capacity optimal for continuous hot water supply. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the powder-coated hammertone body resists corrosion. The unit’s non-adjustable 6" plastic legs facilitate stable placement in various kitchen layouts. Designed for quick integration, it supports seamless operation within high-capacity dishwashing stations and prep areas, ensuring workflow efficiency and reliable performance over time.

Ideal for large dishwashing stations, high-volume prep areas, or foodservice operations requiring reliable hot water on demand

The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS booster heater operates on a three-phase electrical system supplying 54.0 kW at 208V/60Hz, supporting robust energy delivery tailored for commercial environments. Its self-contained design features a castone-lined tank with a substantial 16-gallon capacity, facilitating continuous hot water production to meet high throughput demands. Constructed predominantly from stainless steel with a powder-coated hammertone exterior, the unit ensures durability and ease of cleaning onsite. The product measures approximately 20-29 inches in width, 22.75 inches in depth, and 31.13 inches in height, weighing around 224 lbs. It is equipped with NSF and cULus certifications, confirming compliance with safety and sanitation standards. The unit’s operating temperature range supports safe operation within typical kitchen requirements, with a maximum temperature tolerance suitable for dishwashing and food prep functions. Maintenance involves disassembly of accessible components and periodic cleaning of the castone-lined tank, making it reliable for high-volume tasks.

Installation scenarios involve ensuring appropriate electrical hookup, stable floor mounting with 6" non-adjustable legs, and space allowance for airflow and maintenance access. Plumbing must support a reliable water connection, and drainage considerations are essential for proper operation and cleaning routines. The unit’s robust construction enables frequent cleaning and long-term service in high-use environments, with attention to operating temperature and safety features.

A commercial booster heater is a specialized hot water heating unit designed to supply high-volume, consistent hot water for foodservice applications such as dishwashing, sanitation, or food prep areas. These units typically feature large capacities, rapid heating elements, and durable construction materials suited for demanding environments. The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS model exemplifies this category with its 16-gallon capacity, castone-lined tank, and 54.0 kW power rating. Installed in undercounter or stand-alone configurations, these booster heaters are critical for maintaining operational efficiency in high-traffic kitchens, ensuring hygiene standards, and supporting workflow continuity in institutions like restaurants, hotels, and large cafeterias.

Reliable and high-performing, the Hatco S-54-208-3-QS booster heater is built with durable materials to support medium workloads in busy kitchen environments. Designed for continuous operation, it ensures consistent hot water flow, making it ideal for high-demand dishwashing and sanitation tasks. Made in the USA, this model offers a compact footprint and robust construction for long-term, restaurant-ready performance in commercial foodservice facilities.

Compared to similar booster heaters, the Hatco S-54-208-3-QS stands out with its robust 54.0 kW electric heating element, castone-lined tank for durability, and a stainless steel front panel for sanitation. Its compact design combined with high-capacity performance maximizes operational efficiency, reduces maintenance downtime, and supports continuous hot water provision in foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

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The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Imperial Booster Heater Electric with 16-gallon storage capacity is a commercial-grade hot water supply unit designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Constructed with a durable stainless steel front panel and powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body, this booster heater provides reliable, consistent hot water output essential for commercial kitchens. Featuring a 54.0 kW electric heating element, it operates on 208V/60Hz/3-phase power, ensuring efficient energy use. The castone-lined tank with custom fittings supports extensive usage, making it suitable for installation in large-scale foodservice operations seeking rapid, energy-efficient hot water delivery with minimal maintenance requirements.

Top Hatco S-54-208-3-QS Features

The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS booster heater is engineered for medium-volume foodservice settings, integrating a 16-gallon capacity optimal for continuous hot water supply. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the powder-coated hammertone body resists corrosion. The unit’s non-adjustable 6" plastic legs facilitate stable placement in various kitchen layouts. Designed for quick integration, it supports seamless operation within high-capacity dishwashing stations and prep areas, ensuring workflow efficiency and reliable performance over time.

  • Capacity: 16 gallons for continuous hot water supply
  • Material: Stainless steel front panel with hammertone finish enhances durability and sanitation
  • Ease of Maintenance: Castone-lined tank and powder-coated body simplify cleaning and upkeep
  • Installation: Supports 6" non-adjustable plastic legs for stable placement
  • Performance: 54.0 kW electric element delivers rapid heating for high-demand environments

Ideal for large dishwashing stations, high-volume prep areas, or foodservice operations requiring reliable hot water on demand

Hatco S-54-208-3-QS Technical Specs

The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS booster heater operates on a three-phase electrical system supplying 54.0 kW at 208V/60Hz, supporting robust energy delivery tailored for commercial environments. Its self-contained design features a castone-lined tank with a substantial 16-gallon capacity, facilitating continuous hot water production to meet high throughput demands. Constructed predominantly from stainless steel with a powder-coated hammertone exterior, the unit ensures durability and ease of cleaning onsite. The product measures approximately 20-29 inches in width, 22.75 inches in depth, and 31.13 inches in height, weighing around 224 lbs. It is equipped with NSF and cULus certifications, confirming compliance with safety and sanitation standards. The unit’s operating temperature range supports safe operation within typical kitchen requirements, with a maximum temperature tolerance suitable for dishwashing and food prep functions. Maintenance involves disassembly of accessible components and periodic cleaning of the castone-lined tank, making it reliable for high-volume tasks.

  • Electrical Requirements: 208V/60Hz/3-phase, 54.0 kW
  • Capacity: 16 gallons for continuous hot water in high-demand settings
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front panel, powder-coated hammertone body
  • Dimensions: 20-29"W x 22.75"D x 31.13"H
  • Weight: 224 lbs including tank and housing
  • Safety & Certification: NSF and cULus approved for commercial foodservice

Installation scenarios involve ensuring appropriate electrical hookup, stable floor mounting with 6" non-adjustable legs, and space allowance for airflow and maintenance access. Plumbing must support a reliable water connection, and drainage considerations are essential for proper operation and cleaning routines. The unit’s robust construction enables frequent cleaning and long-term service in high-use environments, with attention to operating temperature and safety features.

What is a commercial booster heater?

A commercial booster heater is a specialized hot water heating unit designed to supply high-volume, consistent hot water for foodservice applications such as dishwashing, sanitation, or food prep areas. These units typically feature large capacities, rapid heating elements, and durable construction materials suited for demanding environments. The Hatco S-54-208-3-QS model exemplifies this category with its 16-gallon capacity, castone-lined tank, and 54.0 kW power rating. Installed in undercounter or stand-alone configurations, these booster heaters are critical for maintaining operational efficiency in high-traffic kitchens, ensuring hygiene standards, and supporting workflow continuity in institutions like restaurants, hotels, and large cafeterias.

Top commercial booster heaters for moderate-capacity foodservice settings

Reliable and high-performing, the Hatco S-54-208-3-QS booster heater is built with durable materials to support medium workloads in busy kitchen environments. Designed for continuous operation, it ensures consistent hot water flow, making it ideal for high-demand dishwashing and sanitation tasks. Made in the USA, this model offers a compact footprint and robust construction for long-term, restaurant-ready performance in commercial foodservice facilities.

  • Operation for high-demand dishwashing and sanitation tasks
  • Supports moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
  • Constructed from durable stainless steel with corrosion-resistant finish
  • Designed for seamless integration into existing plumbing and electrical systems
  • Optimized for foodservice environments requiring reliable hot water supply

Why Choose Hatco S-54-208-3-QS?

Compared to similar booster heaters, the Hatco S-54-208-3-QS stands out with its robust 54.0 kW electric heating element, castone-lined tank for durability, and a stainless steel front panel for sanitation. Its compact design combined with high-capacity performance maximizes operational efficiency, reduces maintenance downtime, and supports continuous hot water provision in foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Manufactured with corrosion-resistant, food-safe materials
  • Supports high-volume demands with rapid heating capabilities
  • Compact footprint suited for busy kitchen environments
  • Built-in durable components for long service life

Certifications

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Hatco S-54-208-3-QS 20 to 29 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 16 Gallon Capacity

$5,275.05 $9,591.00

Hatco, S-54-208-3-QS, (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Imperial Booster Heater, electric, 16 gallon storage capacity, stainless steel front panel, powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body, 6" plastic non-adjustable legs, custom fittings, Castone® lined tank, 6" legs, 54.0kW, 208v/60/3-ph, NSF, cULus, Made in USA