Hatco S-12 Imperial Booster Water Heater, 16 Gallon, 12 kW, 208v/3ph

The Hatco S-12 Imperial Booster Water Heater is a game-changer for commercial kitchens, restaurant dishwashing operations, and heavy-duty dish rooms. With a 16-gallon capacity and 12kW power, this unit can deliver up to 120 gallons per hour (GPH) of sanitizing water at a scorching 180°F—perfect for meeting health department standards while ensuring dishes air-dry instantly. The fiberglass insulation and built-in heat trap minimize heat loss, maximizing efficiency and reducing energy costs. Ideal for high-volume kitchens, this booster water heater is designed for durability with a powder-coated body that resists dents and abrasions, a stainless steel front panel, and a calibrated immersion thermostat for precise temperature control. The Hatco S-12 also includes safety features like a low-water cut-off and high-temperature limit, protecting both the unit and operators. Whether you're running a fast-casual restaurant, a full-service dining establishment, or a large-scale institutional kitchen, this booster water heater ensures consistent, high-performance water heating, reducing downtime and improving workflow. Backed by a 1-year parts and labor warranty plus a 10-year tank parts warranty, the Hatco S-12 is a smart, long-term investment for any commercial kitchen.