Hatco S-12 Imperial Booster Water Heater, 16 Gallon, 12 kW, 480v/3ph

The Hatco S-12 Imperial Booster Water Heater is a heavy-duty, high-performance solution designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable hot water supply for dishwashing operations. With a 16-gallon capacity and 12 kW output at 480V/3 phase, this unit delivers 180°F hot water at a maximum 120 GPH recovery rate, ensuring consistent performance even in high-demand environments. Its dual-temperature setting (180°F or 140°F) accommodates both high- and low-temperature dish machines, making it versatile for any commercial kitchen setup. The unit features fiberglass insulation for superior heat retention, a powder-coated hammertone body with a stainless steel front for durability, and metal-sheathed heating elements for long-lasting efficiency. Safety is prioritized with a low-water cut-off feature to prevent element burnout, while the front panel provides easy access for maintenance. Ideal for professional kitchens, this booster heater combines robust construction with advanced engineering to meet the demands of heavy-duty commercial dishwashing operations. Its 1-year parts and labor warranty, along with a 10-year tank warranty, offers peace of mind for restaurant operators investing in a reliable, high-performance water heater.