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Hatco Hydro-Heater FR2-3 Electric Food Rethermalizer / Bain-Marie Heater, 208V, 3 kW

SKU: FR2-3
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Hatco Hydro-Heater FR2-3 Electric Food Rethermalizer / Bain-Marie Heater, 208V, 3 kW

Stainless Steel Front, Powder-Coated Body, Low-Water Cut-Off

Built for integrated hot-water bath systems, this compact electric Hydro-Heater delivers precise temperature control and dependable low-water protection for food rethermalizing and holding.

  • Supplies temperature-controlled water to a sink-mounted holding vessel for rethermalizing and bain-marie applications.
  • Electronic controller with digital display maintains an accurate setpoint temperature.
  • Adjustable operating range from 140°F to 190°F (60°C to 88°C).
  • Low-water cut-off, drain outlet, and clean-out caps help protect the unit and simplify maintenance.
  • Stainless steel front with powder-coated body provides durable commercial construction.
  • Requires installation with a perforated water baffle; baffle is not supplied.

Overall Dimensions:

7.75"W x 17.13"D x 12.38"H

Product Weight:

34.0 lb

Free-Flow Technology

Designed for responsive and efficient operation by supplying temperature-controlled water without direct contact between the heating element and the water.

Digital Temperature Control

Electronic controller with digital display maintains an accurate setpoint temperature.

Adjustable Temperature Range

Can heat or hold foods at safe-serving temperatures from 140°F to 190°F (60°C to 88°C).

Tubular Water Chamber

Uses a tubular water chamber with a spiral heating element wrapped outside the flow tube so the element does not come in direct contact with the water.

Low-Water Cut-Off

Built-in low-water cut-off system helps protect the heater during low-water conditions.

Easy Drain and Cleanout

Includes a convenient drain outlet and clean-out caps for simpler draining and cleaning.

Durable Exterior Construction

Features a stainless steel front and powder-coated body for commercial durability.

Installation-Ready Design

Complete with internal plumbing and wiring for external installation to the bottom of the holding vessel.

Perforated Water Baffle Required

Must be installed with a perforated water baffle; baffle is not supplied with the heater.

Type Water Bath Heater
Style Hydro-Heater
Installation Type Built-In
Voltage 208 Volts
Watts 3 kW
Amps 14.4 Amps
Breaker Size 20 Amps
Controls Digital
Temperature Range 140°F to 190°F (60°C to 88°C)
Drain Connection Size 3/4 Inch Hose Connection
Country of Origin USA
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1

Certifications & Compliance

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UL Certified

Warranty & Protection

24/7 parts and service assistance (US and Canada only).

Frequently Asked Questions

It supplies temperature-controlled water for food rethermalizing and bain-marie holding applications.
The FR2-3 is rated at 208 Volts, 3.0 kW, and 14.4 Amps, with a 20-amp fuse or circuit breaker.
The adjustable temperature range is 140°F to 190°F (60°C to 88°C).
No. The heater is only the water-heating unit; the vessel and perforated water baffle are not supplied.
It includes a low-water cut-off system, a drain outlet, and clean-out caps.
Yes. Available options include an all-stainless-steel body/base, auto-fill solenoid, remote-mounted control, and security package. A flush kit is available as an accessory.

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