Hatco C-18 Compact Booster Water Heater, 6 Gallon, 18 kW, 208v/1ph

The Hatco C-18 6-Gallon Compact Booster Water Heater is a high-performance solution for commercial kitchens and restaurants looking to maintain sanitizing water temperatures of 180°F. Ideal for medium-duty applications, this 18kW, 208V/1ph unit ensures consistent hot water supply for dishwashers, meeting NSF/ANSI 18 standards for commercial dishwashing equipment. Its compact design allows for easy installation near dishwashers, with optional 6-inch legs or slide mounting brackets (sold separately), maximizing space efficiency in tight dish rooms.

Key features include a Castone®-lined tank that resists limestone buildup and corrosion, a swing-away stainless steel front panel for quick access to controls, and a powder-coated hammertone exterior that withstands the rigors of a commercial kitchen environment. With a 40°F recovery rate of 181 GPH and a 70°F recovery rate of 103 GPH, this unit delivers rapid water heating to meet peak demand, making it a reliable choice for restaurants, hotels, and cafeterias. The 1-year parts and labor warranty, combined with a 10-year tank parts warranty, provides peace of mind for businesses investing in durable, long-lasting equipment.

Whether you're upgrading an existing dishwashing system or outfitting a new commercial kitchen, the Hatco C-18 booster heater offers the performance and reliability that restaurant operators and facility managers demand. Its energy-efficient electric heating, calibrated immersion thermostat, and insulated fiberglass construction ensure optimal efficiency while reducing operational costs. For businesses prioritizing durability, space-saving design, and consistent sanitizing water performance, the Hatco C-18 is the ideal booster heater for commercial dishwashing applications.