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Hubbell J1627RS 27 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 16 Gallon Stainless Steel Tank

Hubbell  |  MFG #: J1627RS  |  Item #: 453185
Item: #453185

Technical details
Manufacturer Hubbell Water Heaters
Model Number J1627RS
Manufacturer Part # J1627RS
Wattage 20 - 40 Kilowatts
Width 20" - 29"
Height 31.38"
Width 23.5"
Depth 23"
Weight 160 lbs
UL Yes
UL EPH Yes
cUL Yes
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hubbell J1627RS Booster Heater Electric 27.0 KW is a high-performance commercial electric water heater designed for demanding foodservice environments. This model features a 16-gallon ASME stamped stainless steel tank with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation, delivering reliable hot water storage and rapid recovery. Equipped with an electronic display controller, low water cut-off, and leak detection, it ensures precise temperature management and operational safety. Its robust construction and industry-standard certifications make it suitable for industrial kitchens, cafeterias, and large-scale foodservice operations requiring consistent hot water supply and durability. The model operates at 27.0 kW power output, with dimensions optimized for compact installation in commercial settings.

Top Hubbell J1627RS Features

The Hubbell J1627RS booster heater provides precise temperature control with an electronic display, supporting high-volume water heating with a 16-gallon capacity. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion. Designed for ease of maintenance, the unit includes leak detection and a low water cut-off, ideal for continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens. Its compact but robust design integrates seamlessly into existing plumbing and electrical systems, supporting workflows with quick recovery times during peak service. Suitable for large-scale foodservice facilities, this booster heater enhances operational efficiency while ensuring safety and reliability.

  • Powerful 27.0 KW heating element supports rapid hot water production
  • ASME stainless steel tank resists corrosion and maintains integrity
  • Electronic display facilitates precise temperature adjustments
  • Integrated leak detection improves operational safety
  • Compact dimensions enable installation in constrained commercial spaces

Ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens requiring dependable water heating and fast recovery times.

Hubbell J1627RS Technical Specs

The Hubbell J1627RS booster heater operates on a voltage range supporting 20 to 40 kilowatts, with electrical requirements typically at 27.0 kW for consistent output. It features a water-cooled refrigeration system that provides efficient heat transfer, and its self-contained design simplifies installation. The unit’s dimensions are 23.5 inches in width, 23 inches in depth, and 31.38 inches in height, with a total weight of 160 lbs, ensuring durability without occupying excessive space. Construction is entirely stainless steel, with a corrosion-resistant finish suitable for foodservice environments. The operating temperature range extends to meeting typical hot water demands, with features supporting easy cleaning and maintenance via disassembly of the stainless steel tank. It includes safety devices such as a T&P gauge, T&P relief valve, and adjustable plastic legs for stability and precise placement. Certifications include UL and UL EPH, confirming its compliance with industry standards for commercial use.

  • Electrical Requirements: Typically 27.0 kW, 230/240V, three-phase power
  • Cooling Method: Water-cooled system for efficient heat transfer
  • Capacity: 16-gallon storage tank for steady hot water supply
  • Construction & Finish: ASME stamped stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
  • Dimensions & Weight: 23.5" W x 23" D x 31.38" H; 160 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Operational range supporting typical hot water demands
  • Certifications: UL and UL EPH listed for safety and compliance
  • Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Requires 230/240V power supply and appropriate plumbing connections for water inlet and outlet
  • Installation Space: Fits in constrained areas, requiring standard clearance for maintenance
  • Drainage & Ventilation: Proper drainage setup needed for efficient operation
  • Maintenance Access: Tank disassembly facilitated by removable panels for routine cleaning
  • Workflow Integration: Compatible with commercial water distribution systems for large-scale foodservice]

What is a commercial booster heater

A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity appliance designed to rapidly increase water temperature for large-volume foodservice applications. Typically installed in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or institutional facilities, these units support significant hot water demands with consistent performance. The Hubbell J1627RS booster heater features a stainless steel tank and advanced electronic controls, making it suitable for high-volume environments that require reliable and efficient hot water supply, especially in mid-volume restaurant service or large-scale catering operations.

Top commercial booster heaters for large foodservice operations

Top commercial booster heaters support moderate throughput in busy kitchens, with robust construction by Hubbell J1627RS ensuring durability, efficiency, and safety. Built for medium-volume foodservice settings, these units enable fast recovery times, integrate seamlessly into existing plumbing, and provide reliable hot water for large-scale cooking and cleaning tasks. Hubbell model J1627RS exemplifies these qualities for demanding hospitality environments.

  • Operation in demanding restaurant kitchens supporting steady hot water needs
  • Suitable for medium-volume foodservice setups with high durability demands
  • Ideal for institutions requiring quick hot water recovery and safety features
  • Designed for reliable operation with industry-standard safety devices
  • Supports efficient workflows in commercial kitchen environments

Why Choose Hubbell J1627RS Booster Heater Electric

Why choose the Hubbell J1627RS over similar commercial booster heaters lies in its combination of industry-grade construction, advanced safety features, and compact design optimized for demanding foodservice operations. Its stainless steel tank and electronic controls deliver consistent performance, while the integrated leak detection enhances safety. The unit’s efficient water cooling and quick recovery capabilities improve operational flow, making it an excellent choice for busy kitchens seeking dependable hot water solutions that support routine maintenance and long-term durability.

  • Self-contained design for straightforward installation in tight spaces
  • Robust stainless steel tank promotes long-term corrosion resistance
  • Advanced electronic controls for precise temperature management
  • Leak detection system enhances operational safety
  • Optimized dimensions for commercial kitchen integration

Certifications

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UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

UL EPH logo

UL EPH

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

cUL logo

cUL

Tested by Underwriters Laboratories and certified for use in Canada, this product meets strict Canadian safety standards.

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Hubbell J1627RS Booster Heater Electric 27.0 KW
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Hubbell J1627RS 27 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 16 Gallon Stainless Steel Tank

$4,637.44 $8,725.00

Hubbell Water Heaters, J1627RS, Booster Heater, electric, 27.0 kW, 16-gallon storage capacity, ASME stamped stainless steel tank with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation, electronic display controller with low water cut-off & leak detection, stainless steel exterior, pressure reducing valve with by-pass, T&P gauge, T&P relief valve, adjustable plastic legs, UL, cUL, ASME, UL EPH (ANSI/NSF 5)