The Hubbell J166T4 Booster Heater Electric 6.0 KW is a commercial-grade water heating solution designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Featuring a 16-gallon stainless steel ASME stamped tank with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation, this electric booster heater provides reliable hot water support for hospitality, healthcare, and institutional kitchens. Equipped with an electronic display controller, low water cut-off, and leak detection, it ensures precise temperature regulation, safety, and operational longevity. With specifications such as 4 to 11 kilowatts wattage, a compact footprint of approximately 23.5" W x 31.38" H x 23" D, and a weight of 160 lbs, it is engineered for durability and efficient integration into existing plumbing and electrical setups. The unit’s UL, UL EPH, and NSF certifications attest to its compliance with industry standards for sanitation and safety. Its robust stainless steel construction, combined with advanced insulation and safety features, makes it suitable for continuous operation in demanding commercial kitchen applications. The Hubbell J166T4 is an optimal choice for facilities requiring consistent hot water delivery with minimal maintenance.
Top Hubbell J166T4 Features
The Hubbell J166T4 booster heater offers advanced electronic control with leak detection and low water cutoff, ensuring safe operation. Its stainless steel tank guarantees corrosion resistance under repeated sterilization cycles, while its 16-gallon capacity supports moderate workloads in commercial kitchens. Easy-to-access components and a design suited for integration with existing plumbing streamline maintenance and service. Perfect for restaurant back-of-house or institutional foodservice workflows, it delivers dependable hot water supply in high-demand environments.
- Electronic control with leak detection for precise, safe operation
- ASME stainless steel tank provides corrosion-resistant durability
- 16-gallon capacity supports moderate-volume foodservice use
- Easy-access panels simplify routine maintenance
- Compact dimensions facilitate installation in limited spaces
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant or institutional hydration stations requiring reliable booster water heating.
Hubbell J166T4 Technical Specs
The Hubbell J166T4 booster heater operates on a voltage range of 208-240V at 60Hz with a three-phase electrical connection, drawing approximately 20 amps at 6.0 kW wattage, ensuring compatibility with standard commercial electrical systems. It features a self-contained design with an air-cooled system, suitable for indoor installation, and provides a 16-gallon hot water output per day, supporting steady demand in moderate-volume settings. The unit’s construction uses high-grade stainless steel with a polished exterior finish, ensuring longevity in harsh environments. Its operating temperature range accommodates typical service requirements, with a maximum operating temperature exceeding 200°F. Dimensions of approximately 23.5" W x 31.38" H x 23" D and a shipping weight of 160 lbs facilitate installation and handling. All components are designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, with included safety features such as low water cutoff and leak detection—making it suitable for installation in commercial kitchens, healthcare facilities, or institutional foodservice areas requiring dependable hot water supply.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 20A, 6.0 kW
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Production Capacity: 16 gallons per day
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with ASME stamping
- Temperature Resistance: Max safe operation above 200°F
- Dimensions: 23.5" W x 31.38" H x 23" D
- Weight: 160 lbs
- Technology & Features: Electronic display, leak detection, low water cut-off
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible panels for routine service
- Usage Compatibility: Connects with standard commercial plumbing and electrical systems
What is a commercial booster heater?
A commercial booster heater is a specialized water heating appliance designed to augment existing hot water supplies in high-demand environments. Built for consistent performance, the Hubbell J166T4 booster heater features a self-contained, air-cooled system with a 16-gallon stainless steel tank, supporting moderate workloads in institutions, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. Installed in commercial kitchens or service lines, it ensures rapid, reliable hot water delivery for tasks like dishwashing and sanitation, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice or institutional hydration stations requiring steady operational capacity.
Top Commercial Booster Heaters for Foodservice Settings
The commercial booster heater provides durable, reliable hot water support for foodservice environments with moderate throughput. Hubbell J166T4, valued for its robust stainless steel construction and advanced safety features, supports efficient workflows in institutional kitchens and restaurant back-of-house areas, ensuring optimal performance and ease of maintenance during continuous operation.
- Operation type — medium-volume foodservice kitchens
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput demand
- Kitchen setting — institutional, healthcare, hospitality
- Use case — supporting dishwashing and sanitation needs
- Capacity — 16 gallons daily hot water production
Why Choose Hubbell J166T4 Booster Heater
Compared to similar units, the Hubbell J166T4 offers superior stainless steel durability, advanced electronic safety features, and a compact design tailored for commercial applications. Its easy maintenance, reliable performance, and integration flexibility enhance operational efficiency in high-demand foodservice facilities, making it a preferred choice for professional kitchen environments seeking dependable hot water support.
- Self-contained design with efficient air cooling
- Robust stainless steel construction prolongs lifespan
- Advanced safety features reduce operational risks
- Compact footprint facilitates installation in limited spaces
- Precisely engineered for continuous moderate workloads