The Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 Sink Heater is a commercial-grade electric undersink heating unit designed specifically to maintain warm water in foodservice environments. Engineered for installation under 16-18" square sinks, this unit features a stainless steel front panel for durability and sanitation. Operating at 4.5 kW, it provides consistent hot water output suitable for food prep, dishwashing, and hygiene stations, leveraging precise electric operation and robust construction to meet demanding kitchen workflows.
Top Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 Features
This electric sink heater offers a stainless steel front for corrosion resistance, a compact footprint suitable for undercounter installation, and a 4.5kW power output ensuring rapid water heating. Its durable design withstands continuous industrial use, with straightforward maintenance for quick service. Specifically engineered for 16-18" sink areas, it seamlessly integrates into commercial dishwashing stations and prep zones, improving operational efficiency and sanitation workflows.
- Functionality: Provides reliable hot water for dishwashing and cleaning tasks
- Durability: Stainless steel front resists corrosion and impacts
- Ease of Maintenance: Simple front panel access for servicing and cleaning
- Application Fit: Ideal for 16-18" square sink areas in busy kitchens
- Workflow Efficiency: Rapid heating supports high throughput dishwashing operations
Suitable for commercial dish stations or prep sinks in institutional kitchens
3CS-4_208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 operates on a 208V, 60Hz power supply with single-phase electrical requirements, consuming 4.5 Kilowatts of power. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it measures 6.75" wide, 16.88" deep, and 12.63" high, weighing approximately 24 lbs. This self-contained unit features a CE compliance mark, utilizes an air-cooled design, and is made in the USA. Its operating temperature range supports typical dishwashing applications, providing efficient heating with simple setup and maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.5kW consumption
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 6.75" W x 16.88" D x 12.63" H
- Weight: 24 lbs
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for straightforward installation and maintenance
- Temperature Range: Operates within safe, foodservice-appropriate temperatures
- Food Safety: Constructed with food-safe materials suitable for commercial kitchens
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for undercounter mounting in dishwashing or prep areas
- Electrical connection: Must be compatible with 208V power supply and appropriate wiring
- Plumbing hookup: Connects to standard water supply lines with drainage considerations
- Clearance: Minimum space behind and in front for airflow and servicing
- Drainage setup: Adequate drainage piping for safe operation
- Installation piping: Suitable for plumbing in commercial kitchen environments
What is a commercial sink heater
A commercial sink heater is a professional-grade electric device designed to provide continuous hot water for dishwashing, sanitation, or food prep applications. Installed often beneath sinks in high-volume kitchens, it ensures reliable temperature maintenance by heating water directly at the point of use. The Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 Sink Heater supports efficient workflow in institutional foodservice environments, including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities, with its robust build and precise electric operation tailored for 16-18" square sink areas.
Top commercial sink heaters for hospital and foodservice settings
Built for reliable, continuous operation in busy kitchens, the Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 electric sink heater offers compact, durable construction and efficient heating suited for hospital and institutional foodservice applications. Its stainless steel design supports long-term sanitation and performance for moderate workloads in institutional kitchens and prep stations.
- Operation type — Moderate throughput dishwashing and sanitation stations
- Kitchen setting — Compact commercial spaces and institutional kitchens
- Foodservice category — Restaurant, hospital, cafeteria
- Workload qualifier — Suitable for medium-volume water heating needs
- Use case — Maintaining hot water supply at dishwashing or prep sinks
Why Choose Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 Sink Heater
The Hatco 3CS-4_208/60/1 stands out among commercial sink heaters due to its robust stainless steel construction, precise electric operation, and compact design tailored for high-traffic foodservice environments. Its sturdy build, ease of maintenance, and efficient heating capabilities differentiate it from less durable models, ensuring dependable performance and long service life, improving operational efficiency and sanitation standards in busy commercial kitchens.
- Robust stainless steel front for enhanced durability and hygiene
- Compact footprint optimized for undercounter installation
- High wattage output ensures rapid water heating
- Simple maintenance with front access design
- Made in the USA with proven industry reliability