The Hatco HTR02.04.500 Booster Element is a high-performance electric heating component designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise temperature control. Built by Hatco, this booster element features a 2-1/2" square flange, operating at 208 volts with a 5000-watt power rating. Its compact 11-1/2" length inside mounting allows for versatile installation in commercial heating equipment, offering reliable heat transfer and durability for demanding kitchen environments. Its sturdy construction and included gasket ensure a secure fit and long-lasting performance in foodservice operations that depend on efficient and consistent heating, such as booster stations and heated holding cabinets. This element is engineered for professional kitchen setups seeking dependable, precise heating elements capable of handling moderate workloads and ensuring optimal food safety through robust construction and reliable electrical performance.
Top AllPoints HTR02.04.500 Features
The Hatco HTR02.04.500 booster element is tailored for commercial kitchen technicians and foodservice operators needing durable, easy-to-maintain heating solutions. Its 2-1/2" flange facilitates secure mounting, while the 5000W power ensures rapid heat-up and consistent temperature levels. The component’s corrosion-resistant materials and included gasket enhance longevity and ease of replacement, reducing downtime. Designed for compatibility with Hatco booster compact units and similar equipment, it fits seamlessly into existing heating setups, supporting efficient workflow and reliable operation in monitored foodservice environments.
- Functionality: Delivers 5000W power with rapid heat transfer capabilities
- Durability: Constructed from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials for long service life
- Ease of Maintenance: Features screw terminals and included gasket for straightforward replacement
- Application Fit: Compatible with 2-1/2" flange mounting in booster stations
- Operational Efficiency: Supports consistent heating with minimal adjustment for foodservice workflows
Suitable for installation in booster systems and high-capacity heating units for moderate throughput operations.
Hatco HTR02.04.500 Technical Specs
This booster element from Hatco operates on a 208-volt, single-phase system drawing 5000 watts, designed for commercial heating applications. Its self-contained design allows for straightforward integration into booster units, with air-cooled operation ensuring reliable thermal management. The component’s dimensions include a 2.5" width, 2.5" depth, and 12.38" height, with a weight of 1.3 pounds for handling ease. Made from stainless steel and corrosion-resistant materials, it features screw terminals (10-32 # 26-2345) for secure electrical connection, with an included gasket (32-1166) for sealing. Its operating temperature range maximizes safety and performance, ensuring safe operation up to standard commercial kitchen temperatures. The unit is designed for easy disassembly and maintenance, fitting seamlessly into pre-existing boiler or booster setups, facilitating efficient workflow and reliable heat delivery.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 1-phase, 5000W power rating
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant features
- Dimensions: 12.38" height, 2.5" width and depth
- Weight: 1.3 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Installation Compatibility: Fits 2-1/2" flange with included gasket for secure mounting
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for booster units and heating equipment requiring reliable heat transfer
What is a commercial booster element?
A commercial booster element is an electrically powered heating component used within booster stations or heated units in commercial kitchens. It provides rapid, reliable heat transfer to maintain optimal food temperatures. Designed for installation in equipment such as heated holding cabinets or booster stations, the Hatco HTR02.04.500 boosts heating performance with a 5000-watt output and 208-volt operation, ensuring consistent heat delivery and durability for moderate-volume foodservice environments. It is ideal for supporting food warming and holding applications in busy restaurant or foodservice settings requiring dependable, professional-grade heating elements.
Top commercial booster elements for foodservice operations
Built with professional-grade materials, this booster element from AllPoints HTR02.04.500 offers reliable performance for foodservice environments requiring consistent heating. Its robust construction and 5000W output make it suitable for booster stations in institutional cafeterias, school kitchens, and restaurants supporting moderate throughput workflows.
- Operation Type — suited for booster station applications
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — supports heating in cafeteria and restaurant setups
- Workload Qualifier — handles moderate throughput with dependable performance
- Use Case — enhances heat consistency for food warming and holding tasks
Why Choose AllPoints HTR02.04.500?
The AllPoints HTR02.04.500 booster element distinguishes itself through durable, high-quality construction and an efficient design that ensures long-term performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its compatibility with a range of booster units and straightforward installation process enhance operational convenience. This model’s reliable electrical design, corrosion-resistant materials, and included gasket support minimized maintenance needs compared to generic alternatives, making it a trusted choice for professional kitchen operators seeking robust, restaurant-ready heating solutions.
- Compact footprint facilitates easy integration into existing booster setups
- Robust stainless steel construction enhances longevity in high-use settings
- Includes gasket and screw terminals for simplified replacement and maintenance
- Designed to deliver consistent heat for moderate-volume applications
- Optimized for quick installation with reliable electrical compatibility