Hatco SW2-11QT 25 Inch Stainless Steel Electric Soup Warmer with Insulated Wells

The Hatco SW2-11QT Countertop Food Pan Warmer with dual 11-quart insulated wells is a commercial-grade refrigeration appliance designed for precise hot food holding in professional kitchen environments. Engineered by Hatco, this model features independent indicator lights and infinite controls for each well, facilitating accurate temperature management. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it operates at 750 watts and is compatible with 120V/60Hz single-phase power supplies, making it suitable for various foodservice operations such as catering, buffets, and institutional kitchens. This unit's precise design ensures efficient, consistent heat retention for prepared foods, supporting extended serving periods without sacrificing quality or safety.

Top Hatco SW2-11QT Features

The Hatco SW2-11QT offers two independent insulated wells with 11-quart capacity each, enabling the warming of multiple food items simultaneously. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability and ease of cleaning, while recessed handles facilitate safe handling during installation and maintenance. Equipped with infinite adjustable controls and indicator lights per well, the unit allows precise temperature regulation, optimizing workflow in commercial kitchens. Ideal for high-volume buffet lines or catering setups, it integrates seamlessly into countertop spaces, ensuring reliable, operator-friendly performance with straightforward maintenance routines.

• Capacity: Two 11-quart insulated wells for versatile food holding
• Material Grade: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for longevity
• Ease-of-Use: Independent controls and indicator lights for each well
• Application Fit: Suitable for countertop placement in catering and buffet stations
• Operational Efficiency: Infinite switch controls facilitate precise temperature customization

Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable hot food retention and ease of operation.

Hatco SW2-11QT Technical Specs

The Hatco SW2-11QT is a self-contained, countertop food warmer powered by a 750-watt heating element operating on 120V/60Hz single-phase power, with a maximum current draw of 6.3 amps and a UL EPH classification. Its dimensions include a width of 25.5 inches, a depth of 15.38 inches, and a height of 10.7 inches, with a weight of 53 lbs. The stainless steel exterior provides corrosion resistance and straightforward cleaning, while recessed handles improve safety during setup and servicing. The unit's operating temperature range supports food safety standards, making it ideal for maintaining hot food at service-ready temperatures. It features two compartments with independent infinite controls, regulating heat distribution for extended food holding. The unit complies with cULus standards and is made in the USA, ensuring quality and safety for commercial kitchens.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6.3A, 750W
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions: 25.5" W x 15.38" D x 10.7" H
• Product Weight: 53 lbs
• Temperature Range: Operates within food-safe holding temperatures
• Controls: Independent infinite switches for precise temperature adjustments
• Certifications: cULus and UL EPH classified for safety compliance

• Electrical setup: Proper receptacle with NEMA 5-15P plug required for operation
• Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow clearance around the unit for optimal performance
• Drainage considerations: Ensure stable, level surface during installation for drainage flow
• Cleaning routine: Stainless steel surfaces cleaned with non-abrasive, food-safe cleansers
• Workflow integration: Fits seamlessly into countertop food holding stations for streamlined service

What is a commercial food pan warmer?

A commercial food pan warmer is a professional cooking appliance designed to maintain hot foods at safe serving temperatures, typically installed in buffet lines, catering services, or institutional kitchens. The Hatco SW2-11QT is a dual-well countertop model with insulation and independent controls, optimized for medium-volume foodservice environments. It features stainless steel construction and adjustable temperature controls, supporting efficient food presentation and extended holding times, making it suitable for café stations, banquet halls, or large-scale catering operations.

Top food pan warmers for medium-volume foodservice settings

Top commercial food pan warmers provide reliable heat retention, durable construction, and seamless integration into countertop setups, suited for moderate throughput in catering, buffets, and cafeteria kitchens. Hatco SW2-11QT by Hatco SW2-11QT ensures precise temperature control and robust stainless steel design, ideal for medium-volume foodservice applications requiring consistent performance.

• Operation — Suitable for moderate throughput catering and buffet stations
• Kitchen type — Compact footprint ideal for countertop installation in foodservice facilities
• Foodservice category — Designed for hot food holding in cafeteria and catering operations
• Workload qualifier — Perfect for medium-volume daily service demands
• Use case — Maintains foods at optimal temperature for extended periods with ease

Why Choose Hatco SW2-11QT?

Designed with durable stainless steel construction and independent control systems, the Hatco SW2-11QT offers superior operational reliability compared to standard food warmers. Its dual insulated wells and precise infinite controls enable customized temperature management, supporting efficient workflow and consistent hot food presentation in professional foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design streamlines countertop setup without extra ventilation needs
• Heavy-duty stainless steel ensures longevity in demanding commercial kitchens
• Independent indicator lights enhance operational oversight during service
• Optimized for medium-volume applications with consistent heat distribution
• Compact footprint fits into space-constrained foodservice stations