The Hubbell J169T Booster Heater Electric 9.0 KW is a commercial-grade water heating appliance engineered for high-demand foodservice applications. Featuring a durable ASME stamped stainless steel tank with CFC/HCFC free closed cell foam insulation, this boiler provides reliable, energy-efficient hot water storage. Its electronic display controller offers precise temperature regulation along with integrated low water cut-off and leak detection functions. Designed for installation flexibility, the unit includes a pressure reducing valve with by-pass, T&P gauge, and adjustable plastic legs, making it suitable for precise integration into commercial kitchen workflows.
Top Hubbell J169T Features
The Hubbell J169T booster heater provides rapid, consistent hot water delivery with a 16-gallon storage capacity, ideal for moderate-volume foodservice kitchens. Its stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability under demanding operational conditions, while the electronic controller facilitates easy temperature adjustments and leak monitoring. Built for ease of maintenance, its accessible components support straightforward cleaning routines. The unit's compatibility with standard plumbing and electrical systems enables seamless integration into existing water heating configurations, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Capacity: 16-gallon stainless steel tank for steady hot water supply
- Material: ASME stamped, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Ease of maintenance: Electronic display with leak detection simplifies servicing
- Application fit: Suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchen workflows
- Integration: Includes pressure reducing valve and adjustable plastic legs for versatile installation
Ideal for establishing reliable hot water sources in commercial kitchens with moderate throughput needs.
Hubbell J169T Technical Specs
The Hubbell J169T booster heater operates on an electrical supply of 208-240 V, 1 phase, at a frequency of 60 Hz, drawing approximately 9.0 kW of power. With a compact footprint of 23.5\" W x 31.38\" H x 23\" D, it weighs 160 lbs. Constructed with a stainless steel tank rated for maximum operating temperatures safely exceeding typical kitchen demands, this self-contained unit includes UL and UL EPH approvals. Its corrosion-resistant design and foam insulation support energy savings, while the included T&P gauge and leaking detection features enhance operational safety and maintenance ease. The unit is configured for standard commercial water and electrical connections, making it a dependable component of a professional foodservice setup.
- Electrical requirements: 208-240 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz, 9.0 kW
- Dimensions: 23.5\" W x 31.38\" H x 23\" D
- Weight: 160 lbs including tank and components
- Material finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Certifications: UL and UL EPH approved, NSF listed
- Operational capacity: 16-gallon storage with 24-hour recovery suitable for moderate workloads
- Maximum temperature resistance: Long-term safe operation exceeding typical kitchen water heating temperatures
Electrical connection: Requires standard 208-240V power supply
Plumbing setup: Compatible with typical commercial water connections and pressure regulating systems
Cooling method: Self-contained, electrically heated system
Installation clearance: Sufficient space for maintenance and safety, conforming to local codes
Maintenance access: Front-mounted controls and easy disassembly facilitate routine inspections and repairs
What is a commercial booster heater?
A commercial booster heater is an industrial water heating unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments to supply or preheat hot water efficiently. The Hubbell J169T booster heater is a self-contained, electric model with a 16-gallon capacity, suitable for environments like hotels and restaurant facilities. It features stainless steel construction, precise electronic controls, and safety features such as leak detection, making it ideal for reliable, continuous hot water supply in moderate-use commercial kitchens.
Top commercial booster heaters for foodservice operations
Designed for medium-duty workflows, Hubbell J169T booster heater offers robust construction and precise temperature control, perfect for establishments with moderate throughput like cafes and correctional facilities. Hubbell J169T champions dependable performance in foodservice settings requiring consistent hot water delivery, supporting efficient operations and sanitation standards.
- Operation type — suitable for restaurant backend water heating setups
- Kitchen setting — optimized for compact commercial kitchens and catering services
- Foodservice category — ideal for hot water preheating in multiple food prep areas
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs and continuous operation
- Use case — enhances workflow efficiency through reliable hot water supply in commercial environments
Why Choose Hubbell J169T Booster Heater Electric
Compared to similar booster heaters, the Hubbell J169T stands out with its durable stainless steel tank, integrated leak detection, and electronic controls. Its compact design and comprehensive safety features enable seamless integration into existing commercial water systems, offering a reliable, maintenance-friendly solution for foodservice facilities seeking high performance coupled with long-term durability.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation compared to custom plumbing solutions
- Stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance and longevity
- Advanced electronic controller ensures precise temperature management
- Includes safety features like leak detection for enhanced operational security
- Compact footprint supports installation in space-constrained environments
