Hatco HW-43 Countertop Heated Well 4x Third-Size Pan Capacity
Hatco HW-43 Countertop Heated Well 4 Pan Food Warmer
Product Features:
- Holds (4) 1/3 size pans or mixed pan configurations
- Wet or dry operation for flexible food holding
- Adjustable thermostat for precise temperature control
- Lighted on/off rocker switch for clear operation status
- Dry indicator lamp alerts when water is needed
- Durable stainless steel construction with reinforced pan
- Pan edge offset helps reduce condensation on countertops
- Designed for consistent hot food holding performance
- 1200 watts for efficient operation
- cULus, UL EPH Classified, and CE listed
The Hatco HW-43 Countertop Heated Well delivers flexible and reliable hot food holding for commercial kitchens, buffets, and serving lines. Designed to accommodate four 1/3 size pans or a combination of pan sizes, it supports both wet and dry operation to meet a variety of menu requirements. The adjustable thermostat and separate lighted power switch provide easy control, while the durable stainless steel construction ensures long-term performance. A dry indicator light alerts operators when water is needed for optimal operation, helping maintain consistent food quality. Ideal for holding multiple menu items at safe serving temperatures in high-demand environments.


The Hatco HW-43 Countertop Heated Well is a flexible hot food holding solution designed to accommodate up to four 1/3-size pans, making it ideal for serving multiple items from a single compact unit. It can also be configured to hold a combination of full-size and fractional pans, giving operators added versatility for buffet lines, concession setups, and back-of-house applications.
Constructed with a durable stainless steel housing and a thicker .8 mm stainless steel pan, this unit is built for long-term performance in commercial environments. It supports both wet and dry operation, though moist heat is recommended for maintaining food quality and preventing drying during extended holding. A pan edge offset helps direct condensation away from the countertop, keeping the surrounding area cleaner during use.
The unit features a separate lighted On/Off rocker switch and an adjustable thermostatic control for precise temperature management. A dry indicator lamp alerts users when water levels are low, helping protect the unit and maintain proper operation when used in wet mode.
Operating at 1200 watts on a standard 120V connection, this warmer provides consistent heat for reliable food holding without overcooking. Designed as a hold-only unit, it is best suited for maintaining prepared foods at safe serving temperatures. cULus, UL EPH, and CE certifications ensure compliance with commercial safety and sanitation standards, making it a dependable choice for professional foodservice environments.
| Warmer Type | Rectangle |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1/3 Pan Size |
| Installation Type | Countertop |
| Length | 30" - 40" |
| Operation | Wet / Dry |
| Product Weight (lbs) | 33 |
| Product Width (in) | 14.57 |
| Product Depth (in) | 30.91 |
| Product Height (in) | 9.85 |
| Amps (A) | 10 |
| Voltage | 120v/60hz/1ph |
| Watts | 1200 |
| Plug Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Exterior Material | Stainless Steel |
| NSF Listed | No |
| Standard Warranty | 1yr Parts/Labor + 1yr Parts-Only |
| Manufacturer | Hatco |
| MPN | HW-43-QS |
| SKU | 5H423 |
WARNING |
California Prop 65 Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
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