Hatco S-18 Imperial Booster Water Heater, 16 Gallon, 18 kW, 208v/1ph

The Hatco S-18 Imperial Booster Water Heater is a high-performance, heavy-duty solution designed to meet the demanding needs of commercial kitchens and dish rooms. With a 16-gallon capacity, 18 kW power, and 208V/1ph operation, this unit delivers 181 GPH recovery at a 40°F rise and 103 GPH at a 70°F rise, ensuring consistent hot water supply for low- and high-temperature dishwashers. Its adjustable thermostat (with 180°F and 140°F settings) and front-accessible cover make servicing effortless, while the powder-coated hammertone finish and stainless steel front panel ensure durability. The fiberglass insulation maintains optimal temperature levels, and the unit includes safety features that automatically shut off if water levels or heat exceed safe limits. Ideal for restaurants, hotels, and large-scale foodservice operations, the Hatco S-18 Imperial is built for heavy-duty use while maximizing efficiency and longevity. With a 1-year parts & labor warranty and an industry-leading 10-year tank warranty, this booster heater is a smart investment for businesses prioritizing reliability and performance.