The Hubbell J1639R Booster Heater Electric 39.0 KW is a commercial-grade electric water heater designed for high-demand applications. It features a 16-gallon stainless steel ASME stamped tank with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation for durability and energy efficiency. Equipped with an electronic display controller, the unit provides precise temperature management, low water cut-off, and leak detection functions. With a power rating of 39.0 kW, it ensures rapid hot water recovery, making it suitable for foodservice operations requiring consistent hot water supply, such as food processing, dishwashing, and beverage preparation. The robust construction and advanced controls make it an ideal choice for demanding commercial kitchens and plumbing systems.
Top Hubbell J1639R Features
The Hubbell J1639R Booster Heater offers reliable high-power performance with a 16-gallon capacity and stainless steel construction. Its electronic display allows for streamlined operation and maintenance, while the ASME stamped tank ensures long-term durability. Designed for integration into commercial plumbing systems, it provides rapid temperature recovery in busy foodservice settings. Its leak detection and low water cut-off enhance safety and operational safety, supporting continuous workflow in demanding kitchens.
- Powerful heating: 39.0 kW element for quick hot water availability
- Corrosion-resistant tank: ASME stamped stainless steel for durability
- Advanced control system: Electronic display with leak detection
- Maintenance-friendly: Easily accessible components for service
- Precise temperature regulation: Ensures consistent hot water output
Designed for large-scale foodservice operations and commercial kitchens requiring dependable hot water supply.
Hubbell J1639R Technical Specs
The Hubbell J1639R Booster Heater operates on a three-phase electrical system, with a power requirement of 39.0 kW, matching a typical electrical configuration in commercial settings. Its dimensions include a width range of 20 to 29 inches and a height of 31.38 inches, with a depth of 23 inches, supporting versatile installation options. The unit weighs approximately 160 lbs, constructed from durable stainless steel materials suited for sanitation and longevity. It features UL, UL EPH approvals, and NSF compliance, ensuring safety standards for foodservice environments. The tank’s capacity of 16 gallons provides ample hot water recovery within a compact footprint, thanks to its efficient insulation. The unit is designed for easy maintenance, with accessible components and a straightforward installation process—requiring minimal clearance for optimal airflow and drainage. Its operating temperature range supports consistent performance across demanding workloads, making it suitable for high-volume applications, including dishwashing, food prep, and beverage stations.
- Electrical requirements: 3-phase, 39.0 kW, compatible with commercial power setups
- Construction & finish: ASME stamped stainless steel with CFC/HCFC free foam insulation
- Dimensions: 20-29" width, 31.38" height, 23" depth, 160 lbs weight
- Certifications: UL, UL EPH, NSF compliant for safety and sanitation
- Capacity and output: 16-gallon tank, rapid recovery in high-demand environments
What is a commercial booster heater
A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity electric water heating unit designed to supplement primary water heaters in busy foodservice settings. It provides rapid hot water recovery, essential for large-volume dishwashing, food processing, and beverage operations. The Hubbell J1639R booster heater features a 16-gallon stainless steel tank, capable of delivering consistent hot water, with advanced electronic controls for precise management. Suitable for installation in commercial kitchens and plumbing systems, it supports high throughput workflows, ensuring continuous hot water supply during peak operational periods.
Top Booster Heaters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Hubbell J1639R booster heater combines robust construction and high efficiency, making it ideal for food processing and dishwashing stations. Its durable stainless steel build and advanced electronic controls support reliable operation in demanding environments. Suitable for restaurant and catering applications, this product ensures rapid hot water recovery with minimal maintenance requirements, supporting efficient kitchen workflows.
- Medium workload — ideal for busy restaurant kitchens
- Compact footprint — fits into tight commercial spaces
- Self-contained and efficient — reduces operational downtime
- Durable construction — stainless steel withstands harsh environments
- High recovery rate — supports continuous large-volume washing
Why Choose Hubbell J1639R Booster Heater Electric?
Hubbell J1639R booster heater stands out with its high-wattage performance, durable ASME stainless steel tank, and advanced electronic controls. Its robust design ensures reliable operation in demanding commercial kitchens, supporting high-volume water recovery with reduced maintenance. These features enhance workflow efficiency and safety, making it a superior choice compared to typical booster heaters.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- High power density supports quick hot water recovery
- Commercial-grade stainless steel ensures longevity
- Leak detection improves operational safety
- Compact size fits seamlessly into busy kitchen layouts
