The Hatco S-9 Imperial Booster Heater is a commercial-grade electric unit designed for high-capacity hot water production in foodservice environments. Featuring a 16-gallon food-grade Castone® lined tank, the booster heater ensures durable, reliable operation with precise temperature control. Equipped with a stainless steel front panel and powder-coated hammertone body, it offers robust construction suitable for busy kitchens. With a power rating of 9.0 kW, this booster heater facilitates consistent hot water delivery, ideal for large-volume dishwashing or preheating applications. Its compact footprint and self-contained design make it suitable for installation in various commercial settings, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards.
Top Hatco S-9 1140_S-9 Features
The Hatco S-9 booster heater provides reliable, high-capacity hot water supply for busy commercial kitchens. Featuring a stainless steel front, powder-coated body, and a durable Castone® lined tank, it delivers consistent performance. Its 16-gallon storage capacity supports moderate workloads, with ease of maintenance thanks to accessible fittings and robust construction. Designed for quick integration into dishwashing stations or prep areas, it enhances workflow efficiency for high-volume operations.
- Capacity: 16-gallon storage to meet high-demand periods
- Material: Powder-coated hammertone body for corrosion resistance
- Durability: Castone® lined tank withstands thermal and mechanical stress
- Ease of Maintenance: Custom fittings simplify servicing and cleaning
- Installation: Supports countertop or wall-mount configurations in food prep areas
Ideal for large-volume dishwashing or preheating in busy kitchens.
Hatco S-9 Technical Specs
The Hatco S-9 booster heater operates on a 9.0 kW power supply, with an input voltage compatible with standard commercial electrical systems; specific voltage, phase, and amperage requirements align with 480V three-phase setups typical in high-volume kitchens, and it features a self-contained water heating system. The unit measures approximately 23.63 inches wide, 22.75 inches deep, and 31.13 inches high, with a total weight of 200 lbs. Constructed from stainless steel and powder-coated steel, it withstands demanding kitchen environments. The 16-gallon capacity supports continuous operation in moderate workload settings, and the unit’s operating temperature range is tailored for commercial dishwashing needs. It includes NSF and cULus certifications, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, with accessible custom fittings and durable construction. Installation requires sufficient clearance for airflow and drainage considerations.
- Electrical Requirements: 9.0 kW, compatible with 480V three-phase power
- Cooling Method: Self-contained electric heating system
- Capacity: 16-gallon food-grade tank for continuous hot water supply
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front panel, powder-coated hammertone body
- Dimensions: 23.63” W x 22.75” D x 31.13” H, 200 lbs weight
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for typical dishwashing operation ranges
- Cleaning & Maintenance: User-accessible fittings, durable exterior finish
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for integration with commercial dish machines or pre-rinse stations
- Certifications: NSF, cULus approved for safety and sanitation compliance
What is a commercial booster heater?
A commercial booster heater is a specialized water heating device designed to augment hot water supply for catering, dishwashing, or beverage preparation in foodservice facilities. The Hatco S-9 Imperial Booster Heater is a high-capacity electric model featuring a 16-gallon tank lined with Castone® for longevity. Typically installed in undercounter or wall-mount configurations, it provides a reliable, consistent hot water flow in moderate throughput environments, such as busy restaurants or institutional kitchens. Its durable construction and energy-efficient operation support continuous workflows, making it an ideal choice for large-volume dishwashing and hot water preheating applications.
Top commercial booster heaters for foodservice environments
Commercial booster heaters like the Hatco S-9 are built for moderate-volume dishwashing and hot water preheating in busy foodservice operations. Hatco S-9 Imperial Booster Heater features structural durability, reliable performance, and simplified maintenance, making it ideal for installations in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice facilities operating with moderate throughput. Designed for operation in busy commercial environments, it supports high-volume workflows with a compact footprint and robust construction.
- Operation type — optimized for moderate dishwashing workloads
- Kitchen type — suitable for compact, high-capacity restaurants
- Foodservice category — ideal for institutional foodservice and cafeterias
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use case — enhances workflow efficiency in dishwashing stations
Why Choose Hatco S-9 Imperial Booster Heater
Choosing the Hatco S-9 means investing in a self-contained, durable electric booster heater engineered for reliable hot water performance. Its high-quality materials, such as the stainless steel exterior and Castone® lined tank, ensure longevity and ease of maintenance. The unit’s compact design supports straightforward installation in various layouts, and its robust power and capacity handle moderate workloads efficiently. Unlike competitors, the S-9 combines construction durability with high operational performance, enhancing sanitation and workflow in demanding commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained, with integrated power and heating components
- Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and durable Castone® lining
- Compact footprint supports flexible kitchen layouts and installation
- Designed for consistent high-volume hot water output during peak times
- Supports efficient workflow for dishwashing and preheating tasks