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Hubbell J1627T 27 kW Electric Booster Heater with Leak Detection and Controller

Hubbell  |  MFG #: J1627T  |  Item #: 453188
Item: #453188

Technical details
Manufacturer Hubbell Water Heaters
Model Number J1627T
Manufacturer Part # J1627T
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 J1627T Booster Heater Electric 27.0 KW is a commercial-grade water heating device designed for high-efficiency applications in foodservice environments. This electric booster heater features a 16-gallon stainless steel storage tank, ASME stamped, with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation, ensuring durability and optimal heat retention. Its electronic display controller includes low water cut-off and leak detection capabilities, facilitating reliable operation and maintenance. With a footprint measuring approximately 23.5" width by 23" depth and a height of 31.38", this unit operates on standard electrical requirements and is built for continuous, dependable performance in demanding kitchen workflows. Suitable for installation in restaurant kitchens, hospitality facilities, and institutional foodservice operations, it provides precise temperature control and energy efficiency, making it ideal for booster applications requiring steady hot water supply.

Top Hubbell J1627T Features

The Hubbell J1627T booster heater offers robust performance with a 27.0 kW electric power input, supporting continuous hot water output for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity under rigorous use while providing resistance to corrosion. The electronic control system simplifies operation with low water cut-off and leak detection, reducing maintenance downtime. Designed for integration into existing plumbing systems, it supports high-volume water heating with a 16-gallon storage capacity, suitable for moderate throughput applications such as hotel laundry supplies, restaurant prep stations, and institutional hydration stations.

  • Powerful 27.0 kW electric heating element supports ample hot water production
  • Stainless steel tank resists corrosion and withstands frequent cleaning
  • Electronic display controller enables precise temperature and safety management
  • Leak detection and low water cut-off enhance operational reliability
  • Self-contained unit with easy maintenance access facilitates routine inspections and repairs

Ideal for commercial applications requiring reliable booster hot water supply with minimal downtime.

Hubbell J1627T Technical Specs

The Hubbell J1627T booster heater operates on a standard electrical supply, typically ranging from 20 to 40 kilowatts with appropriate voltage, phase, and amperage details tailored to install specifications. Its self-contained design features a stainless steel construction with a weight of approximately 160 lbs, supporting durability and ease of installation. The unit complies with UL and UL EPH safety standards, with a height of 31.38 inches and a width of 23.5 inches, fitting into compact commercial kitchen layouts. It delivers a consistent flow of hot water, with a 16-gallon storage capacity, suitable for medium-demand foodservice setups. The unit’s efficient insulation minimizes heat loss, while its electronic controls support energy-saving operations. Maintenance routines include routine cleaning and inspection of leak detection sensors, with disassembly straightforward via accessible service panels. Designed for use in commercial kitchen environments, it withstands operating temperatures suited for hot water applications, with a maximum operating temperature optimized for safety and performance.

  • Electrical Requirements: Typically 20-40 kW, with specific voltage, phase, and amperage matching installation needs
  • Construction & Finish: ASME-stamped stainless steel tank with corrosion-resistant coating
  • Dimensions: 23.5" W x 23" D x 31.38" H
  • Weight: Approximately 160 lbs
  • Capacity & Output: 16-gallon storage supporting moderate hot water demand
  • Safety & Certification: UL and UL EPH listed for reliable electrical safety standards
  • Proper electrical hookup: Ensure compatible voltage, phase, and amperage for safe operation
  • Plumbing connection: Designed for seamless integration with existing hot water supply systems
  • Clearance requirements: Maintain sufficient airflow for cooling and easy access for maintenance
  • Drainage provisions: Adequate drainage setup for routine flushing and leak management
  • Installation environment: Suitable for enclosed but ventilated commercial kitchen spaces

What is a commercial booster heater?

A commercial booster heater is a specialized water heating appliance designed to supply additional hot water to meet peak demands in foodservice operations. The Hubbell J1627T booster heater is a self-contained, electric-powered unit with a 16-gallon stainless steel tank, capable of supporting moderate hot water needs within restaurant, hotel, or institutional settings. Distributed with a 27.0 kW heating element, it provides efficient thermal performance for continuous hot water delivery, optimized for installation in undercounter or wall-mounted configurations. Suitable for high-demand applications such as dishwashing, beverage preparation, and sanitation, it ensures reliable temperature consistency in demanding commercial environments.

Top Commercial Booster Heaters for Foodservice Operations

Designed for moderate throughput commercial kitchens, the Hubbell J1627T offers high durability, precise temperature control, and seamless integration into foodservice workflows. Hubbell J1627T supports reliable, consistent hot water generation in restaurant or hospitality settings, making it well-suited for food preparation and sanitation needs. Perfect for operation in busy commercial kitchens requiring steady hot water supplies with efficient energy use and minimal maintenance.

  • Moderate volume operation supports busy foodservice workflows
  • Compact footprint optimizes kitchen space in restaurant setups
  • Self-contained design suits commercial kitchen equipment configurations
  • Resistant stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation
  • High power output supports continuous hot water supply requirements

Why Choose Hubbell J1627T Booster Heater

Why choose the Hubbell J1627T over similar commercial booster heaters? Its stainless steel tank construction, combined with a powerful 27.0 kW heating element and electronic safety features, ensures long-lasting, reliable operation. The unit’s compact design offers high performance within a minimal footprint, supporting efficient workflow in diverse foodservice environments. Enhanced leak detection and easy maintenance access further distinguish this model, providing dependable service and operational efficiency that sets it apart from standard booster units.

  • Built with durable stainless steel for longevity
  • Compact footprint supports space-sensitive installations
  • Advanced electronic controls for safety and precise temperature
  • Self-contained unit with straightforward maintenance access
  • Higher wattage supports efficient, continuous hot water output

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.

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cUL

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

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Hubbell J1627T Booster Heater Electric 27.0 KW
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Hubbell J1627T 27 kW Electric Booster Heater with Leak Detection and Controller

$5,013.15 $8,725.00

Hubbell Water Heaters, J1627T, 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)