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Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 45 Inch Drop-In Hot Cold Well to Accommodate 3 Pans

Hatco  |  MFG #: HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3  |  Item #: 229718
Item: #229718

Technical details
Manufacturer Hatco
Model Number HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3
Manufacturer Part # HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3
Cooling Style Mechanically Cooled
Type Hot/cold
Finish Stainless Steel Top & Well, Aluminized Steel Exterior
Controls Single Controls
Pan Qty 3-pan
Height 26.5"
Width 45"
Depth 27"
Weight 241 lbs
cULus Yes
Made in USA Yes
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 Drop-In Hot/Cold Well is a commercial foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature management of multiple food pans in high-volume catering, buffet, or cafeteria settings. This unit features a sophisticated electronic temperature control system, auto defrost, and automatic water fill, ensuring reliable operation during extended use. With its stainless steel top and well, alongside an aluminized steel exterior, the Hot / Cold Food Well unit provides durable performance suitable for busy foodservice environments. Its capacity accommodates three full-size pans, making it ideal for efficient food presentation and service workflows in medium-volume facilities, with a 3000-watt condensing unit supporting optimal temperature regulation. The remote-mount panel and 60" power whip facilitate flexible installation options, ensuring seamless integration into various kitchen layouts.

Top Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 Features

The Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 Hot/Cold Food Well provides precise temperature control for multiple pans, with durable stainless steel construction to withstand demanding commercial environments. Its electronic controls ensure accurate temperature adjustments, while auto defrost and automatic water fill simplify maintenance and continuous operation. Suitable for medium-volume kitchens, it seamlessly integrates into foodservice workflows, supporting efficient serving. Designed for easy cleaning and reliable performance, this drop-in unit optimizes food presentation and operational efficiency in catering, buffet, and institutional settings.

  • Capacity: Fits (3) full-size pans for versatile menu presentation
  • Construction: Stainless steel top and well with aluminized steel exterior for durability
  • Ease of Maintenance: Auto defrost and electronic temperature control simplify upkeep
  • Performance: 3000-watt condensing unit delivers precise temperature regulation
  • Installation: Remote mountable control panel and 60" power whip for flexible setup

Ideal for mid-volume buffet lines, catering services, and institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable hot and cold holding.

Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 Technical Specs

The Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 Drop-In Hot/Cold Well features a 45" width, 27" depth, and 26.5" height, providing ample capacity while maintaining a compact footprint. It operates on 120-208V, 60Hz, three-phase power, with a total wattage of 3000W and a 1/4 HP condensing unit. Constructed primarily from stainless steel and aluminized steel, it ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The unit weighs approximately 241 lbs, designed for durable performance in continuous operation. Its self-contained refrigerant system employs mechanically cooled technology, with precise temperature control and anti-slip rubber feet to ensure stability. Designed for seamless integration, it includes a remote mountable panel, with installation considerations covering clearance for airflow and drainage for sanitation. Maintenance involves standard cleaning routines, with included pan support bars for convenience.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120-208V, 60Hz, three-phase, 3000W
  • Cooling Method: Mechanically cooled, air-cooled condenser
  • Dimensions: 45" W x 27" D x 26.5" H
  • Weight: 241 lbs
  • Construction Material: Stainless steel top & well, aluminized steel exterior
  • Temperature Range: Designed for hot and cold food holding applications

What is a commercial hot cold food well unit

A commercial hot cold food well is a built-in food service appliance designed to maintain food temperatures during service, typically installed in buffet lines or catering stations. The Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 model offers precise electronic temperature control, auto defrost, and automatic water fill, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments. Installed in undercounter or countertop applications, it supports efficient food presentation with capacity for three full-size pans, ensuring optimal operational flow in catering, cafeterias, or cafeteria lines, ideal for continuous food holding needs.

Top Commercial Hot Cold Food Wells for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for reliable operation in medium-volume catering and buffet environments, the Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 features durable stainless steel construction and advanced electronic controls. Its precise temperature regulation supports efficient food presentation and maintains food safety in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications, making it a robust choice for professional foodservice operations. Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 excels in delivering consistent performance with a compact footprint suitable for integrated kitchen layouts.

  • Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume buffet lines
  • Kitchen Type — fits compact commercial spaces and prep stations
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for cafeteria and catering setups
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and continuous holding
  • Use Case — effective for food presentation and service in institutional settings

Why Choose Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3

Compared to similar models, the Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 offers a combination of robust stainless steel construction, reliable electronic temperature control, auto defrost features, and flexible installation options. Its durable build and precise temperature management improve operational efficiency and sanitation in demanding commercial kitchens. This model stands out with its remote control panel, compact footprint, and proven performance, ensuring consistent food quality and presentation for medium-volume foodservice environments.

  • Self-contained refrigeration enhances workflow efficiency
  • Designed for consistent hot and cold food temperature maintenance
  • Robust stainless steel construction for long-term durability
  • Automatic defrost and water fill streamline maintenance
  • Flexible installation with remote control panel support

Certifications

UL US & Canada logo

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.

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

NSF Listed logo

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 HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 Drop-In Hot/Cold Well Accommodates (3) Full-size Pans
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Hatco HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3 45 Inch Drop-In Hot Cold Well to Accommodate 3 Pans

$8,003.05 $14,551.00

Hatco, HCWBI-3DA_120-208/60/3, Drop-In Hot/Cold Well, accommodates (3) full-size pans, remote mountable panel, 60" power supply whip, electronic temperature control, auto defrost, automatic water fill, condensing unit, comes with pan support bars, 3000 watts, 1/4 HP, cULus, Made in USA, NSF