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Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 30 Inch Drop-In Electric Heated Well Modular Insulated

Hatco  |  MFG #: HWBI-2_240/60/3  |  Item #: 229486
Item: #229486

Technical details
Manufacturer Hatco
Model Number HWBI-2_240/60/3
Manufacturer Part # HWBI-2_240/60/3
Insulated or Non-Insulated Insulated
Drain Without Drain
Controls Thermostatic Controls
Style Individual Pans
Construction Stainless Steel Top, Corrosion Resistant Steel Exterior
Wet or Dry operation Wet Or Dry
Height 9.63"
Width 29.5"
Depth 23.63"
Weight 73 lbs
cULus Yes
UL EPH Classified Yes
Made in USA Yes
CE Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 Drop-In Modular Ganged Heated Well is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment component designed for precise heat maintenance of full-size pans. This electric heated well features a sturdy stainless steel top with corrosion-resistant aluminized exterior, providing durability in high-traffic kitchen environments. With its insulated construction and top-mounted design, it ensures efficient heat retention and ease of installation into various foodservice settings. Equipped with a remote thermostat and separate power switch, it allows for accurate temperature control, making it suitable for cafeteria lines, buffet stations, and catering operations requiring reliable, consistent warming of prepared foods. Its technical specifications include a model number HWBI-2_240/60/3, approximately 73 lbs weight, 29.5" width, and 9.63" height, with a power capability conforming to 240V, 60Hz, three-phase operation, and a standard wattage load.

Top Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 Features

This heated well offers (2) full-size pan capacity with insulated, top-mounted construction, designed for fast installation and reliable operation in high-volume foodservice environments. The unit’s stainless steel top is corrosion resistant, enabling easy cleaning and maintenance, while the remote thermostat provides precise temperature adjustments for uniform heat distribution. With its ganged modular design, it allows for seamless integration into custom food stations, supporting medium workload levels typical in bustling cafeteria or buffet lines. The unit’s control system includes thermostatic controls and on/off power switch, facilitating efficient workflow for operators managing hot food presentation and service speed.

  • Capacity: Supports two full-size pans for versatile food holding
  • Material Grade: Stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation
  • Ease of Maintenance: Top-mounted design simplifies cleaning routines
  • Application Fit: Ideal for buffet or cafeteria food holding stations
  • Workflow Integration: Remote thermostat allows precise temperature management

Best suited for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable heated display and holding.

Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 Technical Specs

The Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 incorporates a robust electrical configuration of 240 volts, 60 Hz frequency, three-phase power supply, and standard wattage to support continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens. It is an insulated wet or dry operation unit, weighing approximately 73 lbs, with dimensions of 29.5" width, 23.63" depth, and 9.63" height, offering compatibility with a variety of kitchen layouts. The stainless steel top and corrosion-resistant aluminized exterior ensure long-term durability, while the unit’s control system includes thermostatic controls for precise temperature regulation. It is CE, cULus, and UL EPH Classified, providing safety and compliance in multi-regulation foodservice environments. The product assembly requires no special tools, and cleaning is facilitated by its flat, durable surface with no drain, suited for easy wiping and sanitizing. It supports standard stainless steel pans and integrates seamlessly into existing hot food holding workflows, supporting operational efficiency in high-demand settings.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 73 amps
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top with corrosion-resistant aluminized exterior
  • Dimensions & Weight: 29.5" W x 23.63" D x 9.63" H, 73 lbs
  • Operational Range: Thermostatic control supports consistent heating
  • Certifications: CE, cULus, UL EPH Classified for safety compliance
  • Control Features: Remote thermostat with separate on/off switch
  • Capacity & Compatibility: Fits two full-size pans in commercial foodservice stations

Installation & Usage: Requires standard electrical connection, suitable for counters or built-in setups

Cleaning & Maintenance: Flat stainless surface simplifies sanitation routines

Workflow Integration: Designed for precise heat and seamless restaurant operation

Environmental Suitability: Operates efficiently in wet or dry conditions

Size & Weight: Optimized for countertop use, shipped at 73 lbs

What is a commercial heated well unit

A commercial heated well unit is a piece of equipment designed for holding and warming food at safe serving temperatures, typically installed in buffet lines or food service stations. It maintains prepared foods in full-size pans through consistent heat distribution, with features like thermostatic controls and insulated construction for energy efficiency. The Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 model is a modular, drop-in electric unit with a stainless steel top, supporting medium-volume foodservice operations such as cafeterias, catering, and hotels, ensuring food remains hot and presentable for extended periods without compromise in sanitation or operational flow.

Top commercial food holding heated wells for cafeteria and buffet lines

Built with durable stainless steel, these units ensure reliable performance for medium workloads in high-traffic foodservice environments. Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 provides seamless installation and precise temperature control, supporting efficient heat retention and sanitation in busy cafeterias, buffets, and catering setups — ideal for maintaining food quality during service.

  • Operation Type — designed for medium-volume fleet foodservice lines
  • Kitchen Setting — suited for cafeteria and buffet stations
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for hot food presentation and holding
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput culinary operations
  • Use Case — maintains hot foods safely during extended service periods

Why Choose Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3

The Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 offers a rugged stainless steel top and corrosion-resistant exterior, providing long-term durability over competing models. Its efficient insulation minimizes energy loss, while the remote thermostat allows precise heat adjustments for consistent food temperatures. The modular design supports flexible installation in various foodservice environments, making it a reliable choice for medium-volume food holding. Its compliance with safety standards and ease of maintenance contribute to operational efficiency and sanitation management in busy commercial kitchens.

  • Self-contained with precise thermostatic controls for accurate temperature maintenance
  • Stainless steel construction enhances durability and simplifies cleaning routines
  • Modular ganged design allows for flexible food station configurations
  • Supports medium throughput operations with dependable performance
  • Designed for seamless integration into existing commercial kitchen layouts

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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CE Listed

The item has been tested by the Conformité Européenne (CE) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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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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Hatco HWBI-2_240/60/3 30 Inch Drop-In Electric Heated Well Modular Insulated

$1,910.15 $3,473.00

Hatco, HWBI-2_240/60/3, Drop-In Modular/Ganged Heated Well, (2) full size pan capacity, insulated, top mounted, remote thermostat with separate power switch, stainless steel & aluminized construction (standard watt), CE, cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA