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Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 29 Inch Drop-In Electric Heated Well with Manifold Drains

Hatco  |  MFG #: HWBI-2M_240/60/3  |  Item #: 229474
Item: #229474

Technical details
Manufacturer Hatco
Model Number HWBI-2M_240/60/3
Manufacturer Part # HWBI-2M_240/60/3
Drain With Drain
Wet or Dry operation Wet Or Dry
Construction Stainless Steel Top, Corrosion Resistant Steel Exterior
Style Individual Pans
Controls Thermostatic Controls
Insulated or Non-Insulated Insulated
Height 9.63"
Width 29.5"
Depth 23.63"
Weight 74 lbs
cULus Yes
UL EPH Classified Yes
Made in USA Yes
CE Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 Drop-In Modular Ganged Heated Well with Manifold Drains is a commercial-grade electric food warming unit designed for precise temperature control and reliable performance in high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring stainless steel top and corrosion-resistant steel exterior, this heated well supports (2) full-size pans for consistent hot food presentation. It incorporates thermostatic controls, insulation for energy efficiency, and a removable drain manifold for simplified maintenance. The unit operates on 240V, 60Hz, three-phase power, with a wattage of standard commercial capacity, making it suitable for installation in food holding stations and buffet configurations requiring fast recovery and uniform heat distribution. Its top-mounted design ensures straightforward installation in drop-in applications, and the separate remote thermostat allows for precise temperature management, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Top Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 Features

The Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 heated well offers robust performance with dual full-size pan capacity, optimized for medium-volume foodservice settings such as cafeterias or buffet lines. Its insulation reduces heat loss, while stainless steel construction ensures durability and easy cleaning. The unit's top-mounted design simplifies installation, and the remote thermostat allows precise temperature regulation in busy kitchen workflows. The integrated manifold drain simplifies sanitation and maintenance routines, supporting efficient operation in commercial environments.

  • Dual full-size pan capacity supports large volume food holding
  • Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
  • Insulated design minimizes heat loss for energy efficiency
  • Removable manifold drain simplifies cleaning and maintenance tasks
  • Remote thermostat with separate power switch allows precise temperature control and easy operation

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice stations requiring reliable heat retention and straightforward maintenance.

Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 Technical Specs

The Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 features a 240V, 60Hz, three-phase electrical connection with standard wattage suitable for commercial foodservice setups. It is air-cooled, ensuring efficient operation in kitchen environments without additional water hookup. The insulated stainless steel top measures 29.5 inches in width, 23.63 inches in depth, and 9.63 inches in height, with a weight of 74 pounds. The unit includes a drain system integrated with manifold drains for effective sanitation. Constructed from corrosion-resistant steel and designed for wet or dry operation, it can operate within typical temperature ranges for hot food holding, with controls for precise heat management. Its CE, cULus, and UL EPH Classified certifications confirm compliance with industry standards, and the unit is made in the USA. Cleaning and maintenance are facilitated through disassembly of the drain manifold and stainless steel surface, designed to withstand daily sanitation routines.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 74A, 17.92 kW
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top, corrosion-resistant exterior
  • Dimensions: 29.5" W x 23.63" D x 9.63" H
  • Weight: 74 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Operates within typical hot holding parameters, max temp 200°F
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Material safe, easy to clean, with removable drain manifold

Installation & Usage Requirements

  • Power Connection: 240V three-phase electrical supply
  • Drainage: Must be connected to a proper drainage system for manifold drain
  • Clearance: Allow sufficient space for air circulation and maintenance access
  • Placement: Designed for drop-in installation on sturdy countertop or platform
  • Cleaning Routine: Disassemble drain for sanitation, wipe stainless steel surface regularly

What is a commercial hot food well unit?

A commercial hot food well unit is a piece of kitchen equipment designed to keep prepared foods at safe, serving temperatures for extended periods. The Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 is a drop-in electric model supporting multiple full-size pans, suitable for high-volume foodservice operations such as buffets or cafeteria lines. It features thermal controls, insulation, durable stainless steel construction, and integrated manifold drains for sanitation, making it ideal for stabilization of hot foods in professional environments, ensuring quality presentation and operational efficiency.

Top commercial hot food well for food holding in cafeteria settings

This high-quality drop-in heated well supports medium-volume foodservice operations with precise temperature control, durable construction, and efficient drainage. The HWBI-2M_240/60/3 by Hatco is designed for reliable performance in cafeteria, buffet, or catering applications, providing seamless integration into established workflows with robust stainless steel components and user-friendly thermostatic controls.

  • Operation in medium-volume kitchens with consistent heat output
  • Compact footprint suited for tight commercial kitchen spaces
  • Designed for food holding and presentation in cafeterias and buffets
  • Supports moderate throughput foodservice workflows
  • Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain equipment

Why Choose Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3?

Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 distinguishes itself with a durable stainless steel top, ganged modular design, and integrated manifold drain for effortless sanitation. Its precise thermostatic controls enable consistent food temperatures, while its heavy-duty construction ensures longevity in demanding commercial environments. The unit’s versatile drop-in style simplifies installation and maintenance, improving operational efficiency in foodservice settings compared to standard heated wells with less advanced features.

  • Self-contained heating with reliable temperature stability
  • Ganged modular design allows flexible configuration
  • Corrosion-resistant construction supports daily sanitation routines
  • Removable manifold drain simplifies cleaning procedures
  • Designed for quick installation in drop-in foodservice stations

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

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

CE Listed logo

CE Listed

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

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.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 Drop-In Modular/Ganged Heated Well With Manifold Drains
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Hatco HWBI-2M_240/60/3 29 Inch Drop-In Electric Heated Well with Manifold Drains

$2,054.80 $3,736.00

Hatco, HWBI-2M_240/60/3, Drop-In Modular/Ganged Heated Well, with manifold drains, (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