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Hatco S-18 Imperial High Temp & Low Temp Dishwashers

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Description

Hatco Imperial S-18 Electric Booster Water Heater | 18 kW · 16 gal

Rapid 180 °F sanitizing rinse water for high-volume dishrooms

Built for the busiest commercial kitchens, the Hatco Imperial S-18 delivers up to 181 gallons (685 L) of 180 °F rinse water per hour—so dishes, glasses and flatware air-dry instantly, keeping service flowing and health inspectors happy.

Key benefits

  • 16 gal Castone®-lined tank resists corrosion and carries a 10-year limited warranty.
  • 18 kW electric elements recover heat fast for continuous high-temp sanitizing.
  • Energy-saving design – built-in heat trap and thick fiberglass insulation minimize standby loss.
  • All-in-one control package – factory pre-plumbed & pre-wired with calibrated thermostat, high-limit safety, pressure-reducing valve, temperature/pressure gauges, pilot & error lights, and On/Off toggle switch.
  • Low-water cut-off protects elements from burnout and extends equipment life.
  • Durable exterior – stainless-steel front panel with antimicrobial, powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body.
  • 6" non-adjustable plastic legs provide clearance for cleaning and service.
  • cULus & NSF listed; Made in the USA.

Performance

Storage capacity 16 gal | 60 L
Recovery (40 °F / 22 °C rise) 181 gph | 685 lph
Recovery (70 °F / 39 °C rise) 103 gph | 390 lph
Factory set temperature 180 °F | 82 °C (adjustable down to 140 °F for low-temp machines)

Electrical options

Voltage Phase Amps Recommended breaker/fuse
240 V 1-phase 75 A 100 A
240 V 3-phase 43.4 A 60 A
480 V 3-phase 21.7 A 30 A
600 V 3-phase 17 A 30 A

Dimensions & weight

Width 23.53" (598 mm)
Depth 22.75" (578 mm)
Height (incl. 6" legs) 31.03" (788 mm) Add 5" for temperature/pressure relief valve clearance.
Shipping weight 200 lb | 91 kg

Optional upgrades & accessories

  • Stainless-steel body & base
  • Security package with Torx® tamper-resistant screws
  • Blended phosphate injection system (non-potable)
  • Stainless-steel adjustable legs (6"–7")
  • Shock absorber or back-pressure relief valve
Water quality notice: Incoming water exceeding 3 grains per gallon hardness must be softened. Mineral buildup is not covered under warranty.

Backed by Hatco’s 24/7 parts & service support (U.S. & Canada).
Tank carries a 10-year limited warranty.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Hatco

Brand_name

Imperial

Certifications

NSF, cULus, Made in USA

Height

31.13in

Width

23.63in

Depth

22.75in

Shipping Weight

200.0lbs

Wattage

12 - 19 kilowatts

Tank Capacity

16 gallon

Width

20" - 29"

Specifications

Imperial Booster Heater, electric, 16 gallon storage capacity, stainless steel front panel, powder-coated silver-gray hammertone body, 6" plastic non-adjustable legs, Castone® lined tank, 18.0kW, NSF, cULus, Made in USA