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Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 43 Inch Drop-In Electric Hot Food Well with Drains

Hatco  |  MFG #: HWBI-3D_240/60/1  |  Item #: 229463
Item: #229463

Technical details
Manufacturer Hatco
Model Number HWBI-3D_240/60/1
Manufacturer Part # HWBI-3D_240/60/1
Insulated or Non-Insulated Insulated
Controls Thermostatic Controls
Style Individual Pans
Construction Stainless Steel Top, Corrosion Resistant Steel Exterior
Wet or Dry operation Wet Or Dry
Drain With Drain
Height 9.63"
Width 43.5"
Depth 23.63"
Weight 114 lbs
cULus Yes
UL EPH Classified Yes
Made in USA Yes
CE Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 Drop-In Modular Ganged Heated Well With Drains is a purpose-built commercial hot food well designed for precise temperature control and flexible installation in foodservice environments. As part of Hatco’s renowned line of food holding and warming equipment, this electric heated well features three full-size pan capacity, insulated stainless steel top, and corrosion-resistant exterior for durability. Equipped with a remote thermostat and separate power switch, it ensures reliable temperature management, suitable for high-volume foodservice settings requiring consistent heat retention and easy maintenance. Its top-mounted controls and drainage system facilitate efficient workflow and quick cleaning, making it an optimal solution for banquet halls, cafeterias, and quick-service operations requiring modular and customizable heat solutions.

Top Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 Features

The Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 heated well provides precise temperature regulation with a thermostatic control system, ensuring consistent hot holding of multiple food items. Its modular ganged design allows seamless integration into various countertop setups, while stainless steel construction offers strength and resistance against corrosion. The unit's insulation minimizes heat loss, and the drain system streamlines sanitation processes. Designed for easy access and maintenance, it supports efficient workflow in high-demand kitchens. The top-mounted controls enhance usability, and the compact footprint facilitates installation in limited spaces.

  • Capacity: Accommodates (3) full size pans for versatile menu items
  • Durability Traits: Made with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and aluminized steel exterior
  • Ease of Maintenance: Features drain with quick-disconnect for simplified cleaning
  • Use Case: Ideal for medium-volume food holding in cafeteria and buffet settings
  • Workflow Benefit: Modular ganged design for flexible installation and efficient heat distribution

Perfect for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable, modular hot food holding solutions.

Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 Technical Specs

The Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 heated well operates on a three-phase, 240V electrical supply with a standard wattage load suited for commercial applications. Its thermostatic controls allow precise temperature adjustments, with a heating capacity optimized for consistent hot holding. The unit's construction includes stainless steel top panels and corrosion-resistant aluminized steel sides, measuring 43.5 inches in width, 23.63 inches in depth, and standing 9.63 inches tall. It weighs approximately 114 lbs, designed for durability and ease of installation. Equipped with a drain system, the unit supports efficient sanitation, while CE, cULus, and UL EPH classifications ensure compliance with industry safety standards. Its dual safety features include a separate power switch and insulated components to minimize heat loss.

  • Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, approximately 20 Amps
  • Cooling Method: Not applicable, thermostat-driven heating
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel top with corrosion-resistant exterior
  • Dimensions: 43.5" W x 23.63" D x 9.63" H
  • Weight: 114 lbs (product weight)
  • Temperature Resistance: Operates safely up to 200°F (93°C)
  • Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel components and drainage system facilitate cleaning
  • Control: Remote thermostat with separate power switch for precision adjustments
  • Certifications: CE, cULus, UL EPH classified for industry compliance

The installation requires appropriate electrical connection, adequate ventilation, and drainage setup, with clearances for maintenance and airflow.

  • Electrical Compatibility: Designed for 240V three-phase power supply and dedicated circuit
  • Plumbing & Drainage: Includes integrated drain with quick-disconnect for easy sanitation
  • Space Requirements: Fits a 43.5-inch wide counter space with clearance for access
  • Installation Setup: Top-mounted controls accessible for operator convenience
  • Cleaning Routine: Drain removal and stainless steel surface cleaning for sanitation
  • Usage Environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 200°F with proper airflow

What is a commercial hot food well unit ?

A commercial hot food well unit is an industrial-grade heating appliance designed to hold prepared foods at safe serving temperatures. It features controlled heat distribution through thermostatic controls, often with modular and ganged configurations for flexible installation. These units are installed in foodservice establishments such as cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations, typically incorporating stainless steel construction for durability and ease of cleaning. The Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 Drop-In Modular Ganged Heated Well With Drains is oriented for medium-volume applications, capable of holding multiple food pans, ensuring efficient heat retention and sanitation within high-traffic commercial kitchens.

Top Hot Food Well Units for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Reliable, modular commercial hot food well units like the Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 are built for precise temperature control and durability in foodholding operations, suitable for cafeterias and buffet lines involving moderate throughput. Their versatility and integrated drainage facilitate sanitation, supporting consistent service performance without compromising operational efficiency.

  • Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume cafeteria service lines
  • Kitchen Space — designed for compact commercial kitchen setups
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for buffets and food prep areas
  • Workload Qualification — handles moderate throughput smoothly
  • Use Case — supports reliable hot holding of prepared dishes

Why Choose Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1

Understanding the need for dependable, efficient, and modular hot food holding solutions, the Hatco HWBI-3D_240/60/1 stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, precise thermostatic controls, and flexible ganged design. Its durable materials, insulation, and drainage system enable optimal operation and easy maintenance, making it a superior choice over standard models for commercial kitchens seeking consistent heat retention and sanitation.

  • Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity compared to open heated units
  • Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term durability
  • Modular ganged setup allows versatile configurations in tight spaces
  • Integrated drain system simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
  • Remote thermostat enhances precise temperature regulation efficiency

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.

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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-3D_240/60/1 43 Inch Drop-In Electric Hot Food Well with Drains

$2,561.35 $4,657.00

Hatco, HWBI-3D_240/60/1, Drop-In Modular/Ganged Heated Well, with drains, (3) 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