The Hubbell J166S Booster Heater, Electric is a commercial-grade electro-heating unit designed for high-performance water temperature management in foodservice applications. Featuring a 6.0 kW power rating and a 16-gallon stainless steel storage tank, it ensures reliable hot water supply with precision control. Its ASME stamped stainless steel tank incorporates CFC/HCFC-free closed cell foam insulation for energy efficiency and durability, making it suitable for installation in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and food prep environments requiring consistent hot water delivery. The electronic display controller offers low water cut-off and leak detection functions, contributing to operational safety and maintenance ease. Overall, the J166S delivers robust performance in demanding commercial settings with a compact footprint and Industry-standard components for longevity and reliability.
Top Hubbell J166S Features
The Hubbell J166S Booster Heater's advanced electronic controls optimize water heating efficiency, while its stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability. The unit's 16-gallon capacity supports moderate throughput operations, and the CFC/HCFC-free insulation minimizes energy loss. Its design facilitates straightforward maintenance with accessible components, fitting seamlessly into multi-station foodservice workflows. Ideal for applications requiring dependable hot water for dishwashing, sanitation, or food prep processes.
- High-performance 6.0 kW electric heating capacity promotes rapid water heating
- Constructed with ASME stamped stainless steel tank for corrosion resistance
- Electronic display with low water cut-off simplifies monitoring and maintenance
- Energy-efficient CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation reduces operational costs
- Universal mounting and adjustable legs enable flexible installation in tight spaces
Ideal choice for commercial kitchens requiring reliable hot water supply and efficient operation.
Hubbell J166S Technical Specs
The Hubbell J166S Booster Heater operates with a power input varying between 4 to 11 Kilowatts, compatible with standard electrical systems of 240V at 60Hz, single-phase configuration. Its self-contained, air-cooled system ensures stable operation within a temperature range suitable for commercial water heating applications. Weighing 160 lbs, it features a 23.5" width, 23" depth, and a height of 31.38" for space-efficient installation. The unit's construction utilizes high-grade stainless steel, finished in a satin or polished exterior, ensuring resilience against harsh environments. It supports modest to moderate workloads, with a capacity of 16 gallons, ideal for foodservice settings that demand reliable hot water supply for sanitation or preparation. Maintenance routines include accessible components for serviceability, with included gaskets and replacement seals. Electrical and plumbing connections must adhere to local codes, ensuring proper grounding, drainage, and airflow clearance for optimal performance.
- Electrical compatibility: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4-11 kW
- Capacity: 16-gallon stainless steel storage tank with energy-efficient insulation
- Dimensions and weight: 23.5" W x 23" D x 31.38" H, 160 lbs
- Construction material: ASME stamped stainless steel with corrosion-resistant finish
- Installation requirements: Adequate clearance for airflow, accessibility for service, plumbing hookup with pressure reducing valve
- Electrical and plumbing setup: Proper grounding, drainage, and flexible mounting for optimal workflow
What is a commercial booster heater
A commercial booster heater is a high-capacity electric device designed to supply and maintain hot water in foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Installed to support multiple sinks and dishwashers, it ensures immediate access to consistent hot water, reducing wait times and improving sanitation workflows. The Hubbell J166S booster heater, with its 16-gallon stainless steel tank and 6.0 kW heating power, is optimized for moderate-volume applications such as kitchen prep areas and dishwashing stations, making it an essential component of reliable commercial kitchen infrastructure.
Top commercial booster heaters for foodservice settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Hubbell J166S booster heater offers compact construction and reliable performance, ideal for foodservice operations requiring consistent hot water supply in kitchen prep and sanitation zones. Hubbell's J166S model with industry-standard features provides durable, efficient heating for commercial kitchens, ensuring optimal workflow and sanitation compliance.
- Operation in commercial kitchens supporting restroom and dish sanitization processes
- Suitable for compact kitchens with limited space for efficient installation
- Ideal for cafeteria food prep and dishwashing stations
- Supports moderate workloads with reliable electric heat delivery
- Enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice environments
Why Choose Hubbell J166S Booster Heater Electric
Hubbell's J166S model distinguishes itself through its robust stainless steel construction, energy-saving insulation, and precise electronic controls that facilitate real-time monitoring. The unit's high-quality components and compact design optimize operational efficiency, making it suitable for demanding foodservice environments. Its durability and ease of maintenance contribute to lower long-term costs and consistent performance, setting it apart from standard booster heaters in the industry.
- Self-contained design reduces installation complexity compared to vented units
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel enhances longevity
- Compact footprint optimizes space in tight kitchen layouts
- Advanced electronic controls improve operational monitoring
- Energy-efficient insulation cuts energy costs over its lifespan
