Hatco S-45-208-3-QS 23 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 16 Gallon Capacity

The Hatco S-45-208-3-QS (QUICK SHIP MODEL) Imperial Booster Heater is a commercial electric heating unit designed for high-capacity hot water storage. With a robust 16-gallon stainless steel tank lined with Castone® for durability and corrosion resistance, this high-performance booster heater delivers consistent thermal output ideal for busy foodservice environments. Operating at 45.0kW and 208V/60/3-phase, it provides reliable hot water supply, supporting large-scale operations like cafeterias, institutional kitchens, and multi-unit restaurants. Its construction emphasizes longevity and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for demanding commercial applications where rapid heat recovery and storage are critical for workflow efficiency.

Top Hatco S-45-208-3-QS Features

The Hatco Imperial Booster Heater combines a 16-gallon storage capacity with a stainless steel front for durability and corrosion resistance, supporting continuous hot water supply in high-volume foodservice settings. The unit features a custom-fitting and Castone® lined tank with 6" legs for stability, and a powerful 45.0kW element at 208V/60/3-phase for rapid heating. Designed for easy integration with existing plumbing and electrical systems, it offers reliable performance and straightforward maintenance for commercial kitchens handling moderate throughput. Its construction and technical features enhance operational workflow, ensuring consistent hot water delivery during peak service times.

• Capacity: 16-gallon stainless steel storage tank supports high-volume demands
• Material: Castone® lined tank for corrosion resistance and durability
• Performance: 45.0kW electric element delivers rapid heating at 208V three-phase power
• Design: Stainless steel front with 6" legs for stability
• Ease of Maintenance: Serviced with accessible components and durable construction

Ideal for large-scale foodservice operations requiring dependable hot water storage and rapid recovery

Hatco S-45-208-3-QS Technical Specs

The Hatco S-45-208-3-QS booster heater operates with a 208-volt, 60Hz, three-phase electrical supply, drawing approximately 45.0kW for high-capacity heating. Its self-contained design includes a stainless steel construction with a Castone® lining, ensuring longevity and resistance to corrosion. The unit measures 23.63" in width, 22.75" in depth, and 31.13" in height, weighing 224 pounds. It features a built-in 16-gallon storage capacity suitable for continuous hot water needs, with a heat operating range optimized for commercial kitchen fixtures. The booster heater is equipped with NSF and cULus certifications, confirming compliance with industry standards, and is made in the USA. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, it includes features such as custom fitting components, stable legs, and reliable electrical performance. The unit supports typical workflow demands with energy-efficient operation, durable materials, and straightforward servicing protocols.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, three-phase, 45.0kW power draw
• Construction: Stainless steel front with Castone® lined tank for corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 23.63" W x 22.75" D x 31.13" H
• Weight: 224 lbs (product weight)
• Capacity: 16-gallon hot water storage for continuous service
• Certification: NSF and cULus approved

Electrical Connection: Proper three-phase power supply with minimal electrical disturbance

Plumbing: Compatible with standard commercial water inlet and outlet configurations for seamless integration

Installation Clearance: Sufficient space for maintenance and airflow around the unit

Maintenance: Easy access panels and corrosion-resistant materials streamline servicing

Workflow Compatibility: Supports continuous hot water supply for medium to high-demand commercial kitchens

What is a commercial booster heater?

A commercial booster heater is a specialized water heating device designed to provide a reliable supply of hot water for high-volume foodservice operations. It typically features a large-capacity tank and powerful heating elements to recover heat quickly after usage peaks. The Hatco S-45-208-3-QS is a high-capacity electric booster heater with a 16-gallon stainless steel tank, Castone® lining, and 45.0kW power, ideal for applications requiring consistent large-volume hot water. Installed in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, or restaurant back-of-house areas, it ensures continuous operation, supporting hot water demand during peak service hours with minimal downtime.

Top heavy-duty booster heater for large foodservice operations

Constructed for robust performance, the Hatco S-45-208-3-QS offers a corrosion-resistant stainless steel front, 16-gallon storage capacity, and rapid heat recovery. It is suitable for medium-to-high workload kitchens, supporting efficient hot water supply for food preparation and cleaning tasks. Its durable build and technical features make it an ideal choice for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, consistent performance during busy periods, especially in institutional and high-volume restaurant environments.

• Operation for medium to large foodservice outlets
• Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and Castone® lining
• Designed for easy installation and servicing
• Capable of supporting high-demand workflows with continuous hot water supply
• Supports efficient heat recovery in busy commercial kitchens