The Delfield ASM-36P Air Screen Refrigerated Merchandiser Drop-in is a commercial refrigeration unit designed for precise product presentation within foodservice environments. As a part of Delfield’s extensive line of display case solutions, this model features a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290a refrigerant, with a 1/3 HP compressor operating at 115/208-240V single-phase supply. The unit provides a 36-1/4-inch length footprint, suitable for integrated drop-in installations, requiring a 35.13" x 25.50" cutout. It is equipped with (4) LED lights, an adjustable glass shelf system with (3) glass shelves, a bottom shelf, and includes (2) louvers for optimal airflow, ensuring consistent temperature maintenance. The refrigeration system incorporates modern technology optimized for medium-volume retail or commercial kitchen displays, facilitating effective product visibility and preservation in applications such as supermarket aisles, convenience stores, or foodservice buffets.
Top Delfield ASM-36P Features
The Delfield ASM-36P refrigerated drop-in display case offers precise temperature control through a self-contained cooling system, with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance. Constructed with high-quality materials suitable for high-traffic commercial settings, it supports efficient workflow with sliding rear doors for quick access and adjustable glass shelves for versatile product arrangements. Designed for moderate workload environments, it enhances product presentation while simplifying cleaning routines thanks to its accessible components. Its integrated airflow with louvers guarantees consistent refrigeration, ideal for perimeter or island installations in retail and foodservice outlets.
- Capacity: Supports multiple product tiers with adjustable glass shelves
- Construction material: Heavy-duty metal and glass for durability
- Ease of maintenance: Reversible sliding rear doors simplify cleaning
- Fit and compatibility: Designed for drop-in installations with precise cutout requirements
- Workflow enhancement: Internal lighting and adjustable shelving optimize product display
Ideal for medium-volume retail displays and commercial foodservice operations seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain refrigerated presentation solutions.
Delfield ASM-36P Technical Specs
The Delfield ASM-36P features a compact footprint with dimensions of 36.25" W x 26" D x 63.48" H, supporting seamless drop-in installation into custom counters or countertops. The unit operates on 115/208-240V, single-phase power with a current draw of 3.7 amps, optimized for standard commercial electrical connections. The refrigeration system uses environmentally compliant R290a refrigerant, with a capacity suitable for maintaining consistent temperatures in medium workload environments. Constructed primarily from stainless steel and tempered glass, it withstands rigorous daily usage while ensuring food safety and sanitation standards. The product weighs approximately 350 lbs, with a smooth disassembly process for routine cleaning and maintenance. It includes cutout specifications of 35.13" x 25.50", supporting vertical airflow through integrated louvers, and is rated for ambient temperatures typical of foodservice operations. The case's finish options include durable stainless steel, suited for high-hygiene standards. The unit maintains a temperature range compatible with perishable food storage, facilitating reliable display and preservation.
- Electrical Requirements: 115/208-240V, 1 phase, 3.7 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with louvers for airflow
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon R290a system
- Production Capacity: Suitable for moderate product loads in commercial settings
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with tempered glass shelves
- Dimensions: 36.25" W x 26" D x 63.48" H
- Weight: 350 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for safe refrigeration of perishable items
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable for routine servicing, rear sliding doors
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial electrical supply and cutout specifications
What is a commercial refrigerated drop-in display case?
A commercial refrigerated drop-in display case is an engineered foodservice refrigeration unit designed to integrate seamlessly into countertops or custom cabinetry. It provides consistent temperature control through self-contained refrigeration systems, supporting food preservation and product visibility in retail or restaurant environments. The Delfield ASM-36P model, with its environmentally friendly R290a refrigerant, adjustable shelves, LED lighting, and slide-door access, is ideal for medium-volume food displays, such as grocery aisles, convenience stores, or buffet setups, where reliable and efficient refrigeration is essential.
Top refrigerated display cases for retail and foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume applications, the Delfield ASM-36P offers durable construction, reliable refrigeration, and easy integration into commercial countertops, supporting efficient product presentation and sanitation in convenience stores and dining venues. Delfield ASM-36P combines robust engineering and practical features suitable for restaurant-ready installations.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume retail displays
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for quick-service environments and supermarkets
- Foodservice Category — best for refrigerated product presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and display needs
- Use Case — enhances product visibility while maintaining temperature integrity
Why Choose Delfield ASM-36P?
Compared to similar models, the Delfield ASM-36P offers a compact, robust form factor with environmentally friendly refrigerant, optimized airflow, and straightforward maintenance. Its slide-door design and durable construction support efficient workflow and hygiene, making it well-suited for commercial kitchens and retail displays seeking reliable refrigerated presentation with minimal downtime.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and servicing
- Compact footprint maximizes counter space utilization
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction enhances durability
- Environmentally compliant R290a refrigerant reduces ecological impact
- Advanced airflow with louvers ensures consistent temperature control