Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 48 Inch Electric Hotplate with 8 Round Plate Elements

The Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 Hotplate Countertop is a commercial-grade electric heating appliance designed for precise, durable cooking in professional kitchens. Featuring an expansive 48-inch stainless steel solid top with eight flat, solid plate elements, this hotplate offers high-performance heat distribution suitable for high-demand foodservice environments. Equipped with infinite control capabilities, it allows chefs to fine-tune temperature settings for consistent results, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring reliable, high-capacity cooktops. Technical specifications include a power input of 208 volts, three-phase operation, and a total weight of 270 lbs, ensuring stability and robust operation for medium-volume use.

Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 Features

The Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 hotplate offers precise infinite controls for each of its eight flat solid burners, delivering consistent heat across a large surface. Its all stainless steel exterior ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the 4-inch adjustable legs facilitate optimal countertop positioning. Engineered for moderate workload environments, this hotplate supports high-temperature demands with a solid top design that withstands rigorous daily use in busy commercial kitchens.

• High-capacity 48" stainless steel surface for multiple pans
• Eight flat solid burners with precise infinite controls
• Durable all stainless steel construction for longevity
• Easy to maintain with smooth, solid top surface
• Includes 4" adjustable legs for ergonomic placement

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant cooking and prep stations requiring reliable heat performance.

Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 Technical Specs

The Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 features a 208V three-phase electrical connection with an amperage draw suitable for commercial kitchen power setups. Its all stainless steel exterior, including top and sides, ensures durability and ease of sanitation, supported by ETL-Sanitation and CE compliance. The unit weighs approximately 270 lbs with a height of 10.75 inches, width of 48 inches, and depth of 31.38 inches, designed to withstand demanding daily use. Heating elements are flat solid plates, capable of delivering evenly distributed heat, while the power consumption totals 5066.66 dollars at typical operation. The hotplate is air-cooled, with a self-contained construction, requiring minimal maintenance through routine surface cleaning and periodic inspection of control components. The robust build and precise controls make it suitable for installations in busy commercial kitchens needing reliable, restaurant-ready cooking equipment.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, three-phase, 60Hz, 50A, 10.75" height
• Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior for durability
• Dimensions: Width 48", Depth 31.38", Height 10.75"
• Weight: 270 lbs
• Control Type: Infinite control with precise temperature adjustment
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled

Usage Compatibility: Designed for countertop installation in commercial kitchens requiring high throughput

Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy surface cleaning, routine inspection of controls, no disassembly required for basic upkeep

Safety & Ergonomics: Rounded edges, anti-slip adjustable feet for stable setup

Installation Requirements: Adequate airflow, electrical compliance with 208V three-phase power, space for maintenance access

What is a commercial hotplate?

A commercial hotplate is a heavy-duty countertop cooking appliance equipped with multiple heating elements, designed for professional foodservice environments. It provides precise temperature control and high durability, suitable for continuous use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 is a high-capacity electric hotplate offering eight flat solid burners on a stainless steel top, ideal for high-volume cooking tasks and versatile workflow integration in busy commercial kitchens.

Top stainless steel hotplate for moderate foodservice tasks

The Imperial IHPA-8-48-E_208/60/3 provides a robust, restaurant-ready surface with high-capacity heating, suitable for moderate throughput environments. Built with durable stainless steel for longevity, it supports precise heat control across eight burners, making it ideal for commercial kitchens handling diverse food preparation needs. Designed for countertop installation with a focus on stability and performance in busy culinary settings.

• Suitable for moderate-volume restaurant cooking workflows
• Built for durability in commercial kitchen environments
• Provides precise temperature control for diverse dishes
• Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and flat solid elements
• Designed for countertop use with stable adjustable legs