Caterlite

Caterlite 8 Litre Manual Fill Water Boiler Urn

SKU: J709

£79.86(£95.83 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 1
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 1
  • The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover commercial use, or covers light duty only

The Caterlite 8 litre water boiler is a compact, manually filled hot water urn designed for locations where a mains plumbed supply is not available or practical. It heats water to boiling point and holds it ready for use, making it a straightforward solution for serving hot drinks in meeting rooms, waiting areas, staff canteens, or mobile catering setups.

In practice, the unit suits light and intermittent service rather than continuous high-volume demand. An 8 litre capacity is sufficient for small gatherings or low-footfall settings where refilling between sessions is acceptable. The twin-walled stainless steel construction helps retain heat between draws, which matters when a urn is left standing during quiet periods.

Key practical points worth noting:

  • No plumbing connection required — fills manually from any tap
  • Boil-dry safety cut-off with a base-mounted reset button
  • Water level indicator visible during service
  • Stainless steel body wipes down quickly between uses
  • Portable and light enough to reposition easily

Because this unit requires only a standard 13A socket, installation is simply a matter of placing it on a stable, heat-safe surface with access to a power outlet. There are no gas, water, or ventilation requirements to consider. It is worth noting that the warranty covers light-duty and semi-commercial use — this is not rated for continuous professional kitchen service, and operators expecting heavy all-day throughput should look at a higher-capacity plumbed unit instead.

This boiler is best suited to offices, reception areas, function rooms, village halls, small bed and breakfast setups, or any location that needs a reliable hot water source without permanent installation. For sites with higher footfall or a constant demand for boiling water throughout the day, a larger or plumbed commercial boiler is likely to be a more practical fit.

If you are weighing up whether this capacity is right for your setting, we are happy to talk it through.

Frequently asked questions

Is this water boiler suitable for continuous all-day hot drinks service?

This unit is rated for light-duty and semi-commercial use, making it well suited to intermittent service — meeting rooms, waiting areas, or occasional catering. For continuous all-day demand or higher footfall, a plumbed commercial boiler with a larger capacity would be a more reliable choice.

Does it need to be connected to the mains water supply?

No — this is a manual fill unit, so you simply fill it from a tap and plug it into a standard 13A socket. There is no plumbing required, which is why it works well in rooms or mobile setups where a fixed water connection is not available.

What happens if the water runs out while it is switched on?

The unit has an automatic boil-dry safety cut-off that activates if the water level drops too low, protecting the element from damage. Once you have refilled it, the cut-off resets via a button on the base before normal operation resumes.

Caterlite 8 Litre Manual Fill Water Boiler Urn

£79.86(£95.83 inc VAT)

£79.86(£95.83 inc VAT)

The Caterlite 8 litre water boiler is a compact, manually filled hot water urn designed for locations where a mains plumbed supply is not available or practical. It heats water to boiling point and holds it ready for use, making it a straightforward solution for serving hot drinks in meeting rooms, waiting areas, staff canteens, or mobile catering setups.

In practice, the unit suits light and intermittent service rather than continuous high-volume demand. An 8 litre capacity is sufficient for small gatherings or low-footfall settings where refilling between sessions is acceptable. The twin-walled stainless steel construction helps retain heat between draws, which matters when a urn is left standing during quiet periods.

Key practical points worth noting:

  • No plumbing connection required — fills manually from any tap
  • Boil-dry safety cut-off with a base-mounted reset button
  • Water level indicator visible during service
  • Stainless steel body wipes down quickly between uses
  • Portable and light enough to reposition easily

Because this unit requires only a standard 13A socket, installation is simply a matter of placing it on a stable, heat-safe surface with access to a power outlet. There are no gas, water, or ventilation requirements to consider. It is worth noting that the warranty covers light-duty and semi-commercial use — this is not rated for continuous professional kitchen service, and operators expecting heavy all-day throughput should look at a higher-capacity plumbed unit instead.

This boiler is best suited to offices, reception areas, function rooms, village halls, small bed and breakfast setups, or any location that needs a reliable hot water source without permanent installation. For sites with higher footfall or a constant demand for boiling water throughout the day, a larger or plumbed commercial boiler is likely to be a more practical fit.

If you are weighing up whether this capacity is right for your setting, we are happy to talk it through.