The Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Hatco®/Krampouz® Belgian Waffle Maker is a commercial-grade single waffle-producing appliance designed for mid-volume foodservice operations. This electric unit features a robust stainless steel frame and removable cast iron plates, enabling efficient heat transfer and ease of maintenance. Capable of producing a single 7-inch Liege-style waffle, its precise temperature control ranges from 120°F to 570°F, ensuring consistent cooking performance. Suitable for professional kitchens, cafes, and specialty breakfast outlets, this model addresses high-demand waffle production with durability and technical precision in mind.
Top Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS Features
The Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS Belgian Waffle Maker offers a rotating 180° feature for uniform cooking, with thermostatic controls for precise temperature regulation. Its cast iron grids provide durability under frequent use, while the stainless steel construction facilitates fast cleaning. Designed for efficient workflow, it supports countertop installation with straightforward operation for high-quality Liege waffles in moderate to heavy-duty applications.
- Ensures uniform waffle browning through 180° rotation mechanism
- Constructed with heavy-duty cast iron for extended lifespan
- Stainless steel frame simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Removable cast iron plates facilitate quick maintenance
- Temperature control from 120°F to 570°F supports multiple recipes
Ideal for mid-volume commercial kitchens seeking dependable Liege waffle production.
Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS Technical Specs
The Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS operates on standard electrical requirements, compatible with 208V/240V circuits at 50/60Hz, primarily designed for three-phase wiring in commercial settings. It features a self-contained air-cooled system, ensuring efficient heat dissipation without external cooling needs. Weighing 45 lbs, it measures 16.63 inches in width, 23.25 inches in depth, and 9.25 inches in height, fitting comfortably on countertop surfaces. Its durable stainless steel exterior and cast iron grid construction withstand extensive daily use. The operating temperature range supports professional baking requirements, while the unit's ETL-Sanitation and cETLus approval attest to its safety and sanitation performance. It consumes approximately 1.4 kW, making it suitable for continuous operation, with cleaning facilitated by removable plates and simple disassembly. With a shipping weight aligned with its durable build, it ensures stable performance in busy foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V/240V, 50/60Hz, three-phase, approximately 1.4 kW
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with cast iron grids
- Dimensions: 16.63" W x 23.25" D x 9.25" H
- Weight: 45 lbs, shipping weight varies by packaging
- Temperature Range: 120°F to 570°F for flexible baking control
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Materials support easy cleaning, removable plates for disassembly, and sanitation compliant design
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 208V/240V power supply for reliable operation
- Installation Space: Fits standard countertop setups with ample clearance
- Maintenance Access: Detachable cast iron plates facilitate cleaning and inspection
- Workflow Optimization: Supports continuous waffle production in cafes and breakfast bars
- Ventilation Needs: Air-cooled design minimizes external ventilation requirements
What is a commercial Belgian waffle maker
A commercial Belgian waffle maker is a specialized kitchen appliance used for high-volume waffle production in foodservice establishments. It typically features durable construction, adjustable temperature controls, and specialized grids for authentic Liege or Brussels-style waffles. The Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS is installed in professional kitchens, providing consistent, high-quality waffles suitable for cafés, hotels, and breakfast-focused venues, supporting moderate throughput with precise heat control and easy maintenance.
Top Belgian waffle makers for moderate foodservice operations
Built with durable stainless steel and cast iron components, the Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS provides reliable Liege waffle production suitable for moderate throughput environments like cafes and breakfast stations. Its precise thermostatic controls and rotating feature optimize workflow, ensuring consistent results while supporting easy cleaning and maintenance for busy commercial kitchens.
- Designed for moderate-volume Liege waffle production in cafés
- Built with stainless steel and cast iron for durability
- Supports operation in commercial kitchen environments
- Supports optimized workflow with 180° rotation feature
- Compatible with standard countertop installation requirements
Why Choose Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS
Compared to similar models, the Hatco KWM18-1LG47-208-240-QS offers a robust stainless steel construction, precise thermostatic control, and a rotating 180° mechanism for uniform baking. Its removable cast iron plates simplify maintenance, and its self-contained air-cooled system ensures consistent operation without external ventilation. Designed to withstand continuous use, it enhances operational efficiency and waffle quality in commercial kitchens with demanding throughput needs.
- Self-contained air-cooled system reduces installation complexity
- Rotating 180° design ensures even cooking distribution
- Removable cast iron plates support quick cleaning
- Stainless steel build offers long-lasting durability
- Operates within a wide temperature range for versatility
