The Hubbell J1618T Booster Heater Electric 18.0 KW is a high-capacity commercial water heating unit designed for continuous hot water supply in foodservice operations. Featuring an ASME-stamped stainless steel tank with 16-gallon storage capacity, this electric booster heater provides reliable performance for medium-volume foodservice settings. Its electronic display controller includes low water cut-off and leak detection features, ensuring operational safety and efficiency. With a robust construction and precise temperature regulation, it is ideal for applications requiring quick recovery and consistent hot water delivery, utilizing its 18.0 kW power input and advanced insulation for energy conservation.
Top Hubbell J1618T Features
This booster heater combines durable stainless steel construction with advanced electronic controls, suitable for commercial foodservice applications needing reliable hot water. Its 16-gallon capacity supports moderate workflows, featuring leak detection and low water cut-off for safety. Easy to maintain with accessible components, it seamlessly integrates into existing plumbing systems, supporting continuous operation in busy kitchens and beverage stations.
- Capacity: 16-gallon storage for steady hot water supply
- Material: ASME stamped stainless steel tank ensures corrosion resistance
- Control: Electronic display with leak detection and low water cut-off
- Durability: Construction with high-quality stainless steel for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Designed for straightforward access and routine servicing
Ideal for restaurant kitchens, beverage stations, or healthcare hydration points requiring consistent hot water.
Hubbell J1618T Technical Specs
The Hubbell J1618T booster heater operates on a voltage range compatible with standard commercial electrical systems, delivering 12 to 19 kilowatts of power, at 50/60 Hz frequency, with a typical amperage that supports stable performance. Its self-contained, air-cooled design facilitates installation in various kitchen environments, while its compact footprint measures approximately 23.5 inches wide, 23 inches deep, and 31.38 inches high, weighing around 160 lbs. Built from high-grade stainless steel, it withstands operating temperatures up to 180°F, with dimensions optimized for easy integration into existing piping setups. The unit includes safety features like leak detection, low water cut-off, and pressure relief, ensuring compliant and safe operation in commercial kitchen workflows.
- Electrical Requirements: 12-19 kW, standard voltage, 50/60 Hz, three-phase connection
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for versatile installation
- Production Capacity: Supports moderate-volume hot water needs for 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior
- Dimensions & Weight: 23.5" W x 23" D x 31.38" H, 160 lbs
- Temperature Range: Operating up to 180°F safely
- Safety & Monitoring: Leak detection, low water cut-off, pressure relief valve
What is a commercial Booster Heater?
A commercial booster heater is a specialized water heating device designed to provide a continuous supply of hot water at consistent temperatures in foodservice facilities. These units are typically installed downstream of a primary water heater to quickly boost temperature levels needed for dishwashing, beverage prep, or sanitation processes. The Hubbell J1618T booster heater offers reliable 16-gallon capacity, advanced electronic controls, and durable stainless steel construction, making it well-suited for restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and healthcare facilities requiring steady hot water flow for moderate workloads.
Top Commercial Booster Heaters for Foodservice Operations
Designed for steady moderate workloads, the hubbell J1618T provides durable stainless steel construction with electronic controls, ideal for restaurant kitchens and beverage stations. Its 16-gallon capacity supports continuous hot water supply during peak hours, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable operation and easy maintenance.
- Operation for steady hot water supply in commercial kitchens
- Designed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability
- Easy maintenance with accessible components and leak detection
- Ideal for installations supporting moderate throughput needs
- Supports seamless integration with existing plumbing systems
Why Choose Hubbell J1618T Booster Heater?
Why Choose Hubbell J1618T booster heater over similar models? This unit stands out with its durable ASME-stamped stainless steel tank, integrated electronic controls with leak detection, and energy-efficient insulation. Its compact design and safety features support reliable, compliant operation in busy commercial kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing maintenance complexity.
- Self-contained electric design with integrated safety features
- Stainless steel tank with corrosion-resistant finish
- Compact footprint suited for tight kitchen spaces
- Reliable electronic controls for accurate temperature regulation
- Designed for consistent performance with energy-efficient insulation
