The Hubbell J1624R Booster Heater, Electric is a commercial-grade water heating solution capable of delivering 24.0 kW of power for high-demand applications. Featuring a 16-gallon stainless steel ASME stamped tank with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation, this booster heater provides reliable, energy-efficient hot water for foodservice operations. Its electronic display controller with low water cut-off and leak detection enhances system safety and monitoring, making it suitable for commercial kitchen environments that demand consistent hot water supply. With precise control and robust construction, the J1624R is designed for durable performance in demanding foodservice or institutional settings.
Top Hubbell J1624R Features
The Hubbell J1624R booster heater is engineered for commercial foodservice workflows requiring rapid, reliable hot water. Its stainless steel ASME tank ensures durability under frequent use, while the electronic control system offers precise temperature management and leak detection. Designed for easy integration, it supports seamless operation in high-demand kitchens, maintaining consistent water heating for sterilization, dishwashing, or hydration stations.
- Reliable performance: 24.0 kW electric heating for steady hot water supply
- Corrosion-resistant: ASME stamped stainless steel tank construction
- Maintenance-friendly: Electronic display with low water cut-off & leak detection
- Integrated system: Pressure reducing valve with bypass for workflow flexibility
- Designed for durability: Heavy-duty materials with adjustable plastic legs for easy leveling
Ideal for high-demand foodservice facilities requiring consistent, efficient water heating.
Hubbell J1624R Technical Specs
The Hubbell J1624R booster heater operates on a 240V voltage at 60Hz frequency with a single-phase configuration, drawing approximately 100 amps at 24.0 kW power. Its self-contained, air-cooled design incorporates a 16-gallon ASME stainless steel tank with an overall height of 31.38 inches, width of 23.5 inches, and depth of 23 inches. Weighing 160 lbs, this unit features UL, UL EPH, and NSF approvals, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. The unit's construction utilizes high-quality stainless steel, offering corrosion resistance and longevity. Its temperature operating range is optimized for commercial use, supported by an easy-to-clean, disassembly-friendly design with included leak detection and low water shut-off features. Suitable for installation in busy industrial kitchens, it provides consistent hot water output with minimal maintenance needs.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, single-phase, 100A, 24.0 kW
- Capacity and Output: 16-gallon tank suitable for moderate throughput
- Construction: Durable stainless steel with UL, UL EPH, NSF approvals
- Dimensions & Weight: 23.5"W x 23"D x 31.38"H, 160 lbs
- Features: Electronic control, leak detection, adjustable plastic legs
Installation considerations: Adequate clearance for airflow, compatible plumbing connections, proper drainage setup, routine inspection of leak detection system, and access to control panel for maintenance
What is a commercial booster heater
A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity water heating appliance used to increase water temperature for various foodservice applications. It maintains consistent hot water supply, supporting dishwashing, sanitization, and hydration needs in busy kitchens. The Hubbell J1624R booster heater delivers 24.0 kW of power with a 16-gallon stainless steel tank, ideal for mid-volume restaurant or institutional environments that require reliable, continuous hot water output. Installed in foodservice settings such as institutional cafeterias or catering kitchens, it ensures optimal workflow efficiency and sanitation standards without interruption.
Top commercial booster heaters for high-volume foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput, the Hubbell J1624R booster heater combines commercial robustness with functional efficiency, making it suitable for busy kitchens and food prep facilities. Hubbell J1624R is built for durability, supporting reliable hot water delivery in large-scale foodservice environments, particularly when high demand necessitates a self-contained, restaurant-ready heating solution.
- Operation type — ideal for moderate-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen environment — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — supports dishwashing and sanitization stations
- Workload qualifier — effective for steady, continuous water heating
- Use case — enhances workflow for high-demand foodservice facilities
Why Choose Hubbell J1624R Booster Heater
Hubbell J1624R stands out due to its robust construction with stainless steel ASME stamped tanks, comprehensive electronic controls, and leak detection features, offering superior durability and safety for commercial applications. Unlike standard models, it provides high power output with efficient insulation, ensuring long-term performance in demanding environments. Its design supports easy maintenance, quick access to system components, and integration into existing utility setups, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency while supporting compliance with safety standards.
- Self-contained design with built-in leak detection for safety
- High-wattage performance optimized for medium-demand workflows
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for long-term durability
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen layouts
- Electronic control system simplifies temperature management
