Akita AGM-8 20 Inch Refrigerated Merchandiser 7.7 Cu Ft Black Steel with Hinged Door

The Akita AGM-8 Refrigerated Merchandiser is a compact, commercial-grade single-section refrigerator designed for foodservice environments requiring precise temperature control and reliable presentation. This self-contained, bottom-mounted unit measures 20-1/4" in width, 22-5/8" in depth, and 72-1/2" in height, making it suitable for countertop or kiosk applications in restaurants, convenience stores, and quick-service setups. Equipped with a digital thermostat capable of maintaining temperatures from 32°F to 4.6°F, it ensures optimal preservation of perishable goods. The hinged glass door provides easy visibility and access, enhancing product display efficiency, while LED interior lighting improves presentation clarity. Constructed with a black painted steel exterior and white painted steel interior, it offers durability for high-volume commercial use. Utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, this model combines energy efficiency with effective cooling performance across its 7.7 cubic foot capacity.

Top Akita AGM-8 Features

The Akita AGM-8 refrigerated merchandiser caters to commercial foodservice operators needing dependable display refrigeration with precise temperature regulation. It features a hinged glass door for clear product visibility, five adjustable shelves for flexible organization, and LED lighting to enhance presentation. Its self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system simplifies installation and maintenance, making it ideal for moderate-traffic venues requiring reliable, consistent cold storage and display. Designed for durability and efficiency, this unit supports busy workflows with easy access and robust construction.

• Efficient refrigeration system: Self-contained with 1/8 HP compressor.
• Material durability: Black painted steel exterior and steel interior.
• Ease of maintenance: Hinged glass door simplifies cleaning access.
• Optimized for retail displays: Fits standard countertop spaces with precise temperature control.
• Workflow integration: Adjustable shelves enable efficient product organization for quick service.

Ideal for quick-service restaurants, convenience stores, and deli counters seeking reliable refrigerated display units.

Akita AGM-8 Technical Specs

The Akita AGM-8 refrigerated merchandiser features a 1/8 HP compressor with a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system that employs environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for effective cooling. Its dimensions are 20-1/4" W x 22-5/8" D x 72-1/2" H, with a weight that supports stable operation in busy settings. The unit's exterior is finished in durable black painted steel, while the interior offers white painted steel for ease of cleaning and longevity. It operates within a temperature range of 32°F to 4.6°F, ensuring consistent preservation of refrigerated products. The unit is equipped with a digital thermostat, automatic defrost, LED interior lighting, and a hinged glass door for clear product visibility and accessibility. Rated for commercial environments, it features UL and NSF approvals, compliant with food safety standards. Power requirements are 115V, 60Hz, single-phase with a 5-15P plug, consuming approximately 1.8 amps.

• Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.8 amps, 5-15P plug.
• Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained system with bottom-mounted compressor.
• Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon environmentally friendly, with automatic defrosting.
• Capacity: 7.7 cubic feet of refrigerated storage capacity.
• Exterior finish: Black painted steel for durability and professional appearance.
• Dimensions: 20-1/4" W x 22-5/8" D x 72-1/2" H;
• Operating temperature range: 32°F to 4.6°F for optimal refrigeration.
• Construction & safety: White steel interior, UL and NSF approved for commercial foodservice use.
• Features: Digital thermostat, LED lighting, automatic defrost, hinged glass door.
• Installation considerations: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow, level placement for proper door operation, and standard electrical connection.

What is a commercial refrigerated merchandiser?

A commercial refrigerated merchandiser is a storage and display appliance engineered for foodservice operations to present perishable products at precise temperatures. These units, like the Akita AGM-8, are designed with robust construction, adjustable shelving, and secured closure to facilitate product visibility, easy access, and reliable cold storage in busy retail or restaurant settings. Installed in cafes, convenience stores, and quick-serve venues, they support high-volume display needs while ensuring food safety standards are met. The Akita AGM-8 particularly suits moderate throughput environments requiring efficient cold preservation and product presentation with energy efficiency and durability.

Top refrigerated merchandiser for moderate-volume foodservice environments

The Akita AGM-8 is a well-built commercial refrigerated merchandiser designed for retail and restaurant applications requiring precise temperature control, reliable display, and straightforward operation. Its solid construction, adjustable shelving, and eco-friendly refrigerant make it ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings, such as cafés and convenience stores, providing consistent product preservation and presentation for improved workflow efficiency.

• Moderate throughput operation in busy foodservice venues
• Compact, space-efficient design for countertop applications
• Rugged construction supporting daily commercial use
• Reliable temperature regulation with digital thermostat
• Ideal for product presentation in retail foodservice settings

Why Choose Akita AGM-8

Why choose the Akita AGM-8 refrigerated merchandiser over similar models lies in its durable construction, precise temperature control, and energy-efficient design. Its self-contained refrigeration system with environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant ensures reliable cooling with easy maintenance. The hinged glass door enhances product visibility and access, supporting efficient workflow, while its compact size fits seamlessly into various foodservice environments without sacrificing capacity or performance.

• Compact footprint suited for countertop or kiosk placement
• Built with durable painted steel exterior for longevity
• Energy-efficient cooling with environmentally friendly refrigerant
• Adjustable shelves for versatile product organization
• Reliable operation with certified safety standards