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Hubbell J1636RS 20 to 29 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 36.0 kW Output

Hubbell  |  MFG #: J1636RS  |  Item #: 453195
Item: #453195

Technical details
Manufacturer Hubbell Water Heaters
Model Number J1636RS
Manufacturer Part # J1636RS
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 J1636RS Booster Heater, Electric is a commercial-grade hot water heating unit designed for high-demand applications in foodservice environments. Equipped with a 36.0 kW heating element, it features a 16-gallon stainless steel tank with ASME standards, offering robust durability and corrosion resistance. The unit includes an electronic display controller with low water cut-off and leak detection for enhanced operational safety and efficiency. Its CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation ensures thermal retention, making it suitable for continuous operation in busy kitchens and sanitation-intensive settings. The combination of precise temperature control, reliable construction, and integrated safety features makes this booster heater ideal for high-volume foodservice and hospitality facilities requiring dependable hot water supply.

Top Hubbell J1636RS Features

The Hubbell J1636RS booster heater offers precise electronic temperature regulation, high-capacity 16-gallon stainless steel tank, and durable construction with ASME compliance. Its electronic controls facilitate easy monitoring and low maintenance, while leak detection protects against water damage. Designed for medium workload operations, it seamlessly integrates with restaurant workflows, ensuring consistent hot water supply for high-volume dishwashing, sanitation, and food prep areas.

  • High-capacity 16-gallon stainless steel tank optimizes continuous hot water availability in busy kitchens
  • Electronic display controller enables real-time temperature and leak monitoring for safety
  • Durable ASME stainless steel construction withstands demanding commercial use and corrosion
  • Easy-access components simplify maintenance and routine inspections
  • CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation improves energy efficiency and reduces operational costs

Ideal for high-volume dishwashing stations and sanitation workflows in commercial kitchens.

Hubbell J1636RS Technical Specs

The Hubbell J1636RS booster heater operates with a power input suited for 36.0 kW performance, embracing a 20" to 29" width and standing 31.38" high, with a depth of 23". It features a 23" depth steel tank, weighing approximately 160 lbs, with UL and UL EPH certifications. Its stainless steel construction delivers corrosion resistance and compliance with safety standards, while the unit is designed for continuous operation within industrial water temperature ranges. The integrated electronic display supports precise temperature control, leak detection, and low water cut-off functions. Its robust insulation and self-contained design ensure consistent performance for demanding foodservice environments.

  • Electrical requirements: Compatible with standard commercial voltages, phase, and amperage
  • Cooling method: Self-contained heating with integrated safety controls
  • Production capacity: Provides reliable hot water for large volume dishwashing and sanitation
  • Construction & finish: ASME-stamped stainless steel exterior for durability
  • Dimensions & weight: 23" W x 29" D x 31.38" H, approximately 160 lbs
  • Temperature range: Operates safely within typical hot water standards for commercial kitchens
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly for routine inspection and servicing, with accessible electronic controls
  • Usage compatibility: Suitable for integration with existing commercial plumbing and electrical systems
  • Installation considerations: Requires proper clearance for airflow and drainage, upstream electrical wiring, and plumbing connections

What is a commercial booster heater

A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity water heating device designed to increase water temperature efficiently for large-scale foodservice operations. It is installed to supply instant hot water for dishwashers, sanitation stations, and other high-demand appliances. The Hubbell J1636RS booster heater features self-contained design, 36.0 kW power capability, and a stainless steel storage tank, making it suitable for busy restaurant kitchens and hospitality facilities. Its robust construction and integrated safety features support continuous, reliable operation, ensuring optimal workflow in medium-volume settings.

Top Booster Heaters for Foodservice Operations

Commercial booster heaters like the Hubbell J1636RS are built for reliable high-demand applications in kitchens, ensuring consistent hot water for sanitation and prep. Designed with durable stainless steel and precise electronic controls, they support efficient workflow and operational safety in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments.

  • Operation in high-volume dishwashing and sanitation workflows
  • Suitable for compact commercial kitchens with limited space
  • Ideal for restaurant and cafeteria sterilization needs
  • Moderate workload output supporting daily high-volume usage
  • Designed for installation in busy foodservice facilities with continuous operation

Why Choose Hubbell J1636RS Booster Heater

Hubbell J1636RS distinguishes itself through its high-capacity stainless steel tank, advanced electronic controls, and proven durability. Its efficient insulation and safety features minimize operational costs and safeguard investments. Unlike many competitors, it offers seamless integration with existing plumbing and electrical systems, supporting consistent performance in demanding commercial kitchens and foodservice environments.

  • Self-contained 36.0 kW design supports continuous hot water supply
  • ASME stainless steel tank ensures longevity in demanding conditions
  • Integrated leak detection enhances operational safety and reduces downtime
  • Compact footprint facilitates installation in tight kitchen spaces
  • Energy-efficient foam insulation reduces operational costs over time

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.

NSF Listed logo

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 J1636RS Booster Heater Electric 36.0 KW
Hubbell Water Heaters

Hubbell J1636RS 20 to 29 Inch Electric Booster Heater with 36.0 kW Output

$5,011.08 $9,480.00

Hubbell Water Heaters, J1636RS, Booster Heater, electric, 36.0 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)