Hatco S-13 Imperial Booster Water Heater, 16 Gallon, 13 1/2 kW, 480v/3ph
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Key features
- 0116-gallon high-capacity tank with **135 GPH recovery at 40°F rise** and **77 GPH at 70°F rise**—ideal for high-volume commercial dishwashing.
- 02**Castone®-lined tank** for superior corrosion resistance, extending lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
- 03**Front-accessible service area** eliminates the need to move the unit for maintenance, saving time and space in dish rooms.
- 04**13.5 kW, 480V/3-phase electric** power ensures rapid hot water recovery, even during peak demand.
- 05**Adjustable thermostat (140°F)** compatible with low-temperature dish machines, plus **safety features** like temperature/pressure relief valves.
Description
The Hatco S-13 Imperial Booster Water Heater is a heavy-duty, 16-gallon electric water heater designed for commercial kitchens and restaurants that demand high-performance hot water solutions. With a 13.5 kW output, this booster heater delivers 135 GPH at a 40°F rise, ensuring rapid recovery for demanding dishwashing operations. Its Castone®-lined tank provides superior corrosion resistance, while fiberglass insulation and a built-in heat trap maximize energy efficiency. The front-accessible service area eliminates the need to move the unit for maintenance, saving time and space in tight commercial dish rooms.
This 480V/3-phase booster heater is built for durability, with sheathed heating elements protected by metal covers to prevent damage, even during low water conditions. Its thermostat adjustable to 140°F supports low-temperature dish machine compatibility, while temperature and pressure relief valves ensure safety. The Imperial series is known for its reliability, making this unit a top choice for professional kitchens requiring consistent hot water for dishwashing, sanitizing, and other high-volume applications.
Whether you're outfitting a new restaurant or upgrading an existing dish room, the Hatco S-13 Imperial Booster Heater combines high efficiency, durability, and ease of maintenance—key factors for commercial kitchen equipment buyers. With a 1-year labor and 10-year tank warranty, it’s an investment in long-term performance. Stock is available now—order yours today to keep your operation running smoothly.
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Hatco
- 40F Recovery (gph)
- 135
- 70F Recovery (gph)
- 77
- Amps
- 16.3
- Capacity (gallons)
- 16
- Heat
- Electric
- Hertz
- 60
- kW
- 13.5
- Phase
- 3
- Product
- Booster Heaters
- Product Type
- Dishwashing Equipment & Supplies
- Series
- Imperial
- Usage Level
- Heavy Duty
- Voltage
- 480
- Warranty
- 1-year Parts & Labor 10-year Tank Parts
- Watts
- 11 - 20
- Width (in)
- 23.5
- Weight
- 200.00
Details
- 01Part of the Imperial series
- 0216-gal. storage capacity
- 03Maximum 135 GPH at 40-degree-F rise
- 04Maximum 77 GPH at 70-degree-F rise
- 05High temperatures help flatware and dishes air-dry rapidly
- 06Thermostat can be lowered to 140 degrees F for low-temperature dish machines
- 07Conveniently accessible service area behind the front cover
- 08Castone-lined water tank is noncorrosive and nontoxic
- 09Temperature/pressure relief valve and pressure reduction valves prevent damage
- 102 gauges show the temperature and pressure levels
- 11High-temperature limit control for safety
- 12Low-water cut-off keeps the heating elements from burning out
- 13Stainless steel front is durable and dent resistant
- 14Powder-coated, silver-gray hammertone finish
- 15Built-in heat trap and fiberglass insulation keep heat inside tank
- 16Heating elements are sheathed in metal for protection
- 17Pre-plumbed and pre-wired at the factory for operator convenience
- 1828 53⁄100 in. W x 22 3⁄4 in. D x 31 3⁄100 in. H
- 19480 V/60 Hz/3 ph
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