The Hatco PMG-200 Powermite® Booster Heater Gas is a commercial-grade gas-powered heating unit designed for high demand foodservice environments. This booster heater features a 4.75-gallon stainless steel storage tank and incorporates a blended phosphate water treatment system to maintain optimal water quality. Equipped with a low water cut-off, temperature and pressure relief valve, and a pressure reducing valve, it ensures safe operation under continuous load. With two temperature/pressure gauges, indicator lights, and an intuitive on/off switch, the PMG-200 offers precise control and reliable performance. Generating 195,000 BTU, this unit is suitable for rapid water heating in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice operations requiring high-volume hot water supply seamlessly integrated into existing plumbing systems.
Top Hatco PMG-200 Features
The Hatco PMG-200 Powermite® Booster Heater Gas provides a durable stainless steel tank, critical for sustained performance in busy commercial kitchens. Its compact design integrates seamlessly with standard plumbing setups, offering straightforward maintenance through accessible gauges and relief valves. The unit’s 195,000 BTU output ensures rapid water heating, accommodating mid-volume restaurant and institutional needs. Its blended phosphate water treatment system prolongs component lifespan, while the low water cut-off prevents dry firing, maximizing safety and reliability in continuous operation scenarios.
- High BTU output: 195,000 BTU for rapid hot water delivery
- Stainless steel construction: Corrosion-resistant tank for durability
- Integrated gauges: Precise temperature and pressure monitoring
- Ease of maintenance: Accessible relief valves and treatment system
- Designed for commercial flow: 4.75-gallon water storage capacity for high-volume use
Ideal for high-volume foodservice facilities requiring reliable booster hot water supply.
Hatco PMG-200 Technical Specs
The Hatco PMG-200 operates using a gas supply delivering 195,000 BTU, with dimensions of approximately 35.95" in width, 24.64" in depth, and 31" in height, making it suitable for installation in standard commercial kitchen spaces. It features a stainless steel tank reinforced for durability and measures 228 lbs, supporting extended operational lifespan. The unit is equipped with two temperature/pressure gauges, a low water cut-off, and a blended phosphate water treatment system to prevent scale buildup. It is UL EPH classified and CSA certified for safety and compliance. The booster heater is designed for standalone operation, with a typical shipping time of 4-8 business days, and is made in the USA, ensuring quality manufacturing.
- Electrical/operational requirements: Gas supply, 195,000 BTU, no electric connection needed
- Cooling method: Air-cooled
- Production capacity: Suitable for high-volume water heating in busy foodservice settings
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel tank with painted external body
- Dimensions and weight: 35.95" W x 24.64" D x 31" H, 228 lbs
- Safety features: Low water cut-off, pressure relief valve, and pressure reducing valve
- Water treatment: Blended phosphate system for scale prevention
Electrical connection: No electric connection required, gas-powered with BTU output specified
Drainage and clearance: Requires appropriate ventilation and access for maintenance
Installation scenario: Designed for floor-mounted setup with standard plumbing connections
Durability consideration: Heavy-duty stainless steel tank for prolonged service life
Operation environment: Suitable for continuous operation in high-demand commercial kitchens
What is a commercial booster heater?
A commercial booster heater is a dedicated gas-powered device designed to rapidly increase water temperature for high-volume foodservice applications. The Hatco PMG-200 booster heater features a 4.75-gallon stainless steel storage tank, 195,000 BTU heating capacity, and integrated safety and water treatment systems. Installed in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, or restaurant back-of-house lines, this booster heater ensures a reliable supply of hot water essential for dishwashing, sanitation, and food prep in mid to high-volume settings, offering consistent performance optimized for demanding operational workflows.
Top Gas Booster Heaters for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Robust construction and high BTU output characterize the Hatco PMG-200, making it suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchens and institutional operations that demand reliable hot water supply. Designed for continuous operation, it combines safety features with precise control to optimize workflow efficiency. Hatco PMG-200 ensures optimal performance in busy foodservice environments requiring maintenance of water temperature and safety compliance.
- Continuous operation — suited for mid-volume institutional use
- Compact footprint — fits in standard kitchen spaces
- Reliable performance — 195,000 BTU gas heating capacity
- Commercial-grade durability — stainless steel tank and components
- Safe operation — integrated relief and low water cut-off
Why Choose Hatco PMG-200?
The Hatco PMG-200 Powermite® Booster Heater Gas distinguishes itself through its high-capacity BTU output, durable stainless steel construction, and integrated water treatment system, ensuring long-term performance in demanding commercial settings. Its design emphasizes safety, ease of maintenance, and seamless integration into existing systems, providing consistent hot water supply while reducing operational downtime and maintenance costs.
- Self-contained gas-powered heater with high BTU output
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel tank for longevity
- Comprehensive safety features and water treatment system
- Compact design suitable for standard commercial kitchen layouts
- Enhanced operational efficiency through reliable high-volume hot water supply
