Imperial IHPA-4-48-E 48" Electric Countertop Hot Plate
4 × 9" Sealed Round Plates • 8 kW Total OutputAdd high-performance sauté, simmer and finishing capacity to any cook line without sacrificing valuable floor space. The Imperial IHPA-4-48-E pairs rugged stainless-steel construction with four powerful 2 kW round plate elements, delivering range-quality speed and control in a slim, 19-3/8"-deep countertop design.
Why You’ll Love It
- 4 × 9" (229 mm) sealed round plate elements supply a solid, flat cooking surface for fast, even heating.
- Infinite heat controls let chefs fine-tune each burner independently for maximum menu flexibility.
- Solid top design keeps spills out of the chassis, cutting clean-up time to a minimum.
- Stainless steel front, top & sides with welded, polished seams stand up to daily abuse and wipe clean easily.
- 5" (127 mm) stainless landing ledge offers a convenient plating and staging area.
- Durable cast-aluminum knobs feature Valox™ grips that stay cool to the touch.
- 4" (102 mm) heavy-duty legs with adjustable feet ensure a level, NSF-acceptable installation.
- Certified cETLus, ETL-Sanitation & CE for broad code compliance.
- Backed by Imperial’s 1-year parts & labor warranty.
Ideal Applications
- Breakfast stations – rapid heating for omelets, griddle pans or stock pots.
- Sauté & finishing on busy cook lines.
- Mobile or kiosk operations that need full-range power in a compact footprint.
- Supplemental capacity during catering rushes or seasonal peaks.
Technical Specifications
| Model | IHPA-4-48-E |
|---|---|
| Number of Elements | 4 × 2 kW round plates (total 8 kW) |
| Plate Diameter | 9" / 229 mm |
| Overall Dimensions | 48" W × 19-3/8" D × 10-3/4" H (1219 × 492 × 273 mm) |
| Landing Ledge | 5" / 127 mm stainless steel |
| Electrical (Standard) |
208 V 1 ɸ 39 A 208 V 3 ɸ 29 A 240 V 1 ɸ 33 A 240 V 3 ɸ 25 A |
| Electrical (Option) | 480 V 3 ɸ 13 A * (export only) |
| Total Connected Load | 8 kW |
| Shipping Weight | 140 lb / 64 kg |
| Clearances | 0" to non-combustible surfaces; 8" (203 mm) to combustibles |
| Certifications | cETLus, ETL-Sanitation, CE |
| Warranty | 1 year parts & labor |
Optional Accessories
- Stainless steel equipment stands (with or without undershelf).
- 6" (152 mm) locking casters for stands.
- Factory-wired 480 V configuration*.
*Additional charge applies. 480 V option intended for export markets.
Installation Note: Unit must be placed on a non-combustible surface and wired by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local codes. Failure to follow installation instructions may void the warranty.
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Imperial 48" electric countertop hot plate with four solid round elements, infinite controls, stainless steel construction, adjustable feet, cETLus.
Manufacturer
Imperial (Middleby)
Certifications
CE, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation
Height
10.75in
Width
48.0in
Depth
19.38in
Shipping Weight
140.0lbs
Burner Type
flat solid elements
Legs
4" legs
Controls
infinite controls
Burner Qty
4 burners
Exterior Finish
all stainless steel exterior
Specifications
Hotplate, electric, countertop, 48", (4) round plate elements, solid top, infinite controls, stainless steel front, top & sides, 4" legs, adjustable feet, cETLus, ETL-Sanitation, CE
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