The Hatco C-12 Compact Booster Heater Electric is a high-performance commercial-grade water heating solution designed for foodservice facilities requiring reliable hot water supply. Featuring a 6-gallon stainless steel storage tank, this electric booster heater operates at 12 kW and is constructed with a durable powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body and a stainless steel front panel. Its castone® lined tank ensures long-term durability and optimal thermal performance, making it ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations, such as cafeterias, quick-service restaurants, or bar service stations. The unit’s precise electrical requirements, coupled with its NSF and cULus certifications, guarantee compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation.
Top Hatco C-12 Features
The Hatco C-12 booster heater is engineered for efficient operation in moderate workload foodservice environments, providing rapid hot water delivery. Its stainless steel front panel and powder-coated exterior deliver corrosion resistance and easy maintenance. With a 6-gallon capacity, it supports continual operation for medium-volume applications such as dishwashing stations or prep areas, ensuring workflow continuity. The integrated 12kW heating element and castone® lined tank offer robust performance and durability, suited for commercial kitchen setups needing consistent hot water supply. Designed for straightforward installation and servicing, this model integrates seamlessly with existing plumbing and electrical systems for reliable operation.
- Capacity: 6-gallon storage for steady hot water supply
- Material: Stainless steel front panel with powder-coated hammertone body enhances durability
- Electrical: 12 kW electric operation with specified voltage and amperage
- Construction: Castone® lined tank withstands high temperatures and corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable panels and accessible heating elements simplify servicing
Ideal for foodservice operators seeking reliable hot water in dishwashing, prep stations, or bar areas.
Hatco C-12 Technical Specs
The Hatco C-12 booster heater is configured for electric operation at approximately 12kW, with electrical requirements typically designed for standard commercial supply voltages and phases depending on installation specifics. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior and reliable castone® lined tank ensure longevity under continuous use. Measuring 13" in width, 19.75" in height, and 20.75" in depth, it weighs 120 lbs, supporting easy placement within compact kitchen layouts. This self-contained unit is NSF and cULus listed, with a temperature operating range that supports consistent supply for foodservice needs. Its construction meets requirements for food safety and ease of cleaning, suitable for various commercial kitchen environments. The unit's design facilitates straightforward maintenance, with accessible components and optional accessories available for extended service life.
- Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard voltage, 12 kW power input
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, no external cooling necessary
- Production Capacity: Supplies hot water for multiple dishwashing cycles daily
- Construction: Stainless steel front and powder-coated body for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 13" W x 20.75" D x 19.75" H, 120 lbs weight
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe, continuous operation within standard hot water parameters
- Food Safety: Materials compliant for sanitation, easy cleaning
- Installation: Requires proper electrical hookup and space clearance for airflow and drainage
What is a commercial booster heater
A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity water heating device designed to reliably supply hot water at required temperatures for foodservice operations. These units are typically installed in dishwashing stations, prep areas, and beverage service, providing immediate hot water support to meet demand. The Hatco C-12 booster heater is a model built for moderate workloads, featuring a 6-gallon stainless steel tank, high-wattage electric elements, and durable construction suitable for continuous use in busy kitchens. This model’s robust design makes it ideal for applications such as dishwashing, warewashing, and food prep, supporting the operational efficiency of foodservice facilities with consistent hot water flow and dependable performance.
Top Commercial Booster Heaters for Foodservice Settings
Reliable operation in moderate-volume commercial kitchens, Hatco C-12 offers durable construction, efficient electric heating, and compact footprint suitable for dishwashing and prep stations. Hatco C-12, with its robust build and constant performance, is ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings requiring dependable hot water supply for dishwashing and cleaning operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for dishwashing stations in restaurants
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial kitchens and prep areas
- Foodservice Category — optimal for warewashing and sanitation tasks
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice operations
Why Choose Hatco C-12 Compact Booster Heater Electric
Designed for durability and high performance, the Hatco C-12 stands out with its castone® lined tank, stainless steel exterior, and efficient 12kW electric operation. Its compact design allows seamless integration into various foodservice layouts, providing consistent hot water supply in moderate-demand settings. Unlike models with plastic components or larger footprints, the C-12 offers optimal durability and ease of maintenance, ensuring long-term operational reliability and sanitation compliance in commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint facilitates installation in tight spaces
- Robust construction with stainless steel front and castone® tank
- High-efficiency 12kW heating element minimizes energy usage
- Built-in durability features support continuous operation
- Designed for reliable service in restaurant-ready, moderate-volume environments