Empura 44" Black Sliding Glass 2 Door Merchandiser Refrigerator with ClearGuard™ Glass, 35 Cu. Ft., LED Lighting, 8 Adjustable Shelves

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Empura Refrigeration  |  MFG #: ESM-36B  |  Item #: 320946
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  • Compact design enhances space efficiency.
  • 35 cu. ft. capacity for ample display.
  • 1/7 HP compressor ensures reliable cooling.
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The Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B Refrigerated Merchandiser is a commercial-grade glass door refrigerated merchandiser designed for efficient food presentation and product display in foodservice environments. Measuring 44.49 inches in width, 27.56 inches in depth, and 79.65 inches in height, this unit offers a spacious 35 cubic feet capacity. Equipped with two sliding glass doors and eight adjustable steel shelves, it ensures optimal visibility and easy access to stored items. The black baked enamel steel exterior combined with a white interior facilitates cleanability and durability. Its precise temperature control within a 32-50°F range and self-contained bottom-mounted refrigeration system make it suitable for mid-volume retail, convenience stores, and commercial kitchens. The unit utilizes an efficient 1/7 HP compressor and eco-friendly R290 refrigerant, ensuring reliable cooling performance while adhering to environmental standards. Designed for ease of operation, it features an electronic thermostat with a digital LED temperature display, enhancing temperature accuracy and monitoring. The foamed-in-place high-density CFC-free polyurethane insulation provides consistent thermal retention, making the ESM-36B a dependable refrigeration solution for commercial food storage and merchandising needs.

The ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser offers a robust construction with durable baked enamel steel exterior and corrosion-resistant shelves. Its two sliding glass doors maximize product visibility while enabling streamlined access. The unit incorporates a user-friendly electronic thermostat with digital LED display for precise temperature adjustments. Designed for moderate throughput environments, this merchandiser ensures stable cooling performance within a specified range, ideal for retail displays and convenience store applications. Easy to maintain with accessible shelves and reliable insulation, it integrates seamlessly into commercial operations requiring consistent refrigeration. The bottom-mounted refrigeration system simplifies servicing and improves airflow, contributing to operation efficiency.

Ideal for retail food presentation and commercial foodservice storage environments requiring precise temperature control and high visibility merchandising.

The Empura ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser operates with a dedicated 110V/60Hz single-phase power supply, consuming approximately 1.7 amps and providing 1320 BTU/h cooling capacity through its bottom-mounted refrigerant system. Its refrigeration is self-contained and air-cooled, utilizing eco-friendly R290 CFC-free refrigerant. The unit’s dimensions are 44.49 inches wide, 27.56 inches deep, and 79.65 inches high, with a weight of 425 pounds, facilitating placement in standard commercial spaces. Constructed with high-density foam-in-place polyurethane insulation, it maintains stable internal temperatures. The black exterior finish and white interior facilitate cleaning and product presentation, while hinged doors with glass sliders ensure secure access. Certified for safety and sanitation standards, this merchandiser features ETL and ETL Sanitation listings, emphasizing reliable performance in commercial settings.

A commercial glass door refrigerated merchandiser is a refrigeration unit designed for retail and foodservice environments, providing efficient temperature-controlled product display with transparent sliding doors or hinged access. The Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B is a two-section, self-contained unit featuring glass sliding doors, eight adjustable shelves, and robust steel construction. It is ideal for mid-volume applications such as convenience stores, cafés, and delis, where maintaining product freshness while maximizing visibility is essential for sales and operational effectiveness.

Designed for commercial retail environments, the Empura ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser offers durable construction and precise temperature control, suitable for moderate throughput food storage and presentation operations. Its robust build and efficient performance make it ideal for supermarket displays, convenience stores, and hospitality venues requiring reliable refrigeration with high visibility.

Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser distinguishes itself with a robust steel exterior, energy-efficient refrigeration, and innovative design features that enhance durability and ease of use. Its bottom-mounted compressor simplifies maintenance and improves airflow, reducing downtime. The unit’s spacious interior and precise temperature control support optimal product presentation, making it suitable for commercial settings where reliability and performance are critical.

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Product Description

The Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B Refrigerated Merchandiser is a commercial-grade glass door refrigerated merchandiser designed for efficient food presentation and product display in foodservice environments. Measuring 44.49 inches in width, 27.56 inches in depth, and 79.65 inches in height, this unit offers a spacious 35 cubic feet capacity. Equipped with two sliding glass doors and eight adjustable steel shelves, it ensures optimal visibility and easy access to stored items. The black baked enamel steel exterior combined with a white interior facilitates cleanability and durability. Its precise temperature control within a 32-50°F range and self-contained bottom-mounted refrigeration system make it suitable for mid-volume retail, convenience stores, and commercial kitchens. The unit utilizes an efficient 1/7 HP compressor and eco-friendly R290 refrigerant, ensuring reliable cooling performance while adhering to environmental standards. Designed for ease of operation, it features an electronic thermostat with a digital LED temperature display, enhancing temperature accuracy and monitoring. The foamed-in-place high-density CFC-free polyurethane insulation provides consistent thermal retention, making the ESM-36B a dependable refrigeration solution for commercial food storage and merchandising needs.

Top Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B Features

The ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser offers a robust construction with durable baked enamel steel exterior and corrosion-resistant shelves. Its two sliding glass doors maximize product visibility while enabling streamlined access. The unit incorporates a user-friendly electronic thermostat with digital LED display for precise temperature adjustments. Designed for moderate throughput environments, this merchandiser ensures stable cooling performance within a specified range, ideal for retail displays and convenience store applications. Easy to maintain with accessible shelves and reliable insulation, it integrates seamlessly into commercial operations requiring consistent refrigeration. The bottom-mounted refrigeration system simplifies servicing and improves airflow, contributing to operation efficiency.

  • Capacity: 35 cubic feet for substantial product storage
  • Construction: Baked enamel steel exterior enhances durability and cleaning
  • Cooling System: Self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigerant for reliable performance
  • Temperature Range: 32-50°F for food safety and quality control
  • Ease of Maintenance: Accessible shelves and insulation streamline servicing

Ideal for retail food presentation and commercial foodservice storage environments requiring precise temperature control and high visibility merchandising.

Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B Technical Specs

The Empura ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser operates with a dedicated 110V/60Hz single-phase power supply, consuming approximately 1.7 amps and providing 1320 BTU/h cooling capacity through its bottom-mounted refrigerant system. Its refrigeration is self-contained and air-cooled, utilizing eco-friendly R290 CFC-free refrigerant. The unit’s dimensions are 44.49 inches wide, 27.56 inches deep, and 79.65 inches high, with a weight of 425 pounds, facilitating placement in standard commercial spaces. Constructed with high-density foam-in-place polyurethane insulation, it maintains stable internal temperatures. The black exterior finish and white interior facilitate cleaning and product presentation, while hinged doors with glass sliders ensure secure access. Certified for safety and sanitation standards, this merchandiser features ETL and ETL Sanitation listings, emphasizing reliable performance in commercial settings.

  • Electrical Requirements: 110V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.7 amps, 1320 BTU/h
  • Cooling Method: Self-contained, bottom-mounted, air-cooled refrigeration
  • Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, CFC-free
  • Dimensions: 44.49" W x 27.56" D x 79.65" H
  • Construction: Baked enamel steel exterior, white interior with corrosion-resistant shelves
  • Temperature Range: 32-50°F for optimal food safety
  • Weight: 425 lbs net weight
  • Insulation: High-density foam polyurethane, foamed-in-place for thermal stability
  • Accessibility: Two sliding glass hinged doors with easy-glide operation

What is a commercial glass door refrigerated merchandiser

A commercial glass door refrigerated merchandiser is a refrigeration unit designed for retail and foodservice environments, providing efficient temperature-controlled product display with transparent sliding doors or hinged access. The Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B is a two-section, self-contained unit featuring glass sliding doors, eight adjustable shelves, and robust steel construction. It is ideal for mid-volume applications such as convenience stores, cafés, and delis, where maintaining product freshness while maximizing visibility is essential for sales and operational effectiveness.

Top glass door refrigerated merchandisers for retail foodservice settings

Designed for commercial retail environments, the Empura ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser offers durable construction and precise temperature control, suitable for moderate throughput food storage and presentation operations. Its robust build and efficient performance make it ideal for supermarket displays, convenience stores, and hospitality venues requiring reliable refrigeration with high visibility.

  • Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume retail presentation
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for convenience and grocery store settings
  • Foodservice Category — best for perishable food merchandising
  • Workload Qualifier — balanced for moderate product turnover
  • Use Case — effective for product visibility and quick access in commercial environments

Why Choose Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B?

Empura Refrigeration ESM-36B glass door refrigerated merchandiser distinguishes itself with a robust steel exterior, energy-efficient refrigeration, and innovative design features that enhance durability and ease of use. Its bottom-mounted compressor simplifies maintenance and improves airflow, reducing downtime. The unit’s spacious interior and precise temperature control support optimal product presentation, making it suitable for commercial settings where reliability and performance are critical.

  • Compact footprint optimizes space utilization in commercial kitchens
  • Durable baked enamel steel exterior withstands heavy use
  • Eco-friendly R290 refrigerant reduces environmental impact
  • Efficient bottom-mounted system simplifies servicing and airflow
  • High-capacity shelves maximize merchandising potential

Certifications

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ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

ETL US & Canada Listed logo

ETL US & Canada Listed

The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

ETL logo

ETL

This item has been evaluated by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL) and has been found to meet or exceed electrical and gas safety standards.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.


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Customer reviews

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 43 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 39 Total 4 star reviews: 2 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 2
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Reviews Summary
Customers say this refrigerator unit works efficiently and maintains consistent cooling. Many reviews mention its spacious interior and bright display lighting that makes items easily visible. The unit arrives well-packaged, though some note minor shipping-related cosmetic issues. While most find it operates smoothly, a few mention it can be noisy during operation. The sliding doors move quickly, and users appreciate its sleek appearance. Many highlight its generous storage capacity and good fit for various spaces from retail stores to food trucks.
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    Excellent Product, Even Better Service!

    The Merchandiser Refrigerator was a great buy, but what truly set the purchase apart was the outstanding customer service from RestaurantSupply.com and Empura. They went above and beyond to make sure we were completely satisfied with our purchase.

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    I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS FRIDGE

    WORKS AS ADVERTIZED. SO FAR NO PROBLEMS.

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Empura 44" Black Sliding Glass 2 Door Merchandiser Refrigerator with ClearGuard™ Glass, 35 Cu. Ft., LED Lighting, 8 Adjustable Shelves

$1,719.00 $4,830.00

Empura, ESM-36B, Refrigerated Merchandiser, 44.49"W x 27.56"D x 79.65"H, 35 cu. ft. capacity, (2) glass sliding doors, (8) shelves, baked enamel steel black exterior and white interior, 32-50 F temperature range, 1/7 HP back compressor, US plug type, 1,276 btu/h, R290 CFC-free refrigerant, electronic thermostat, digital LED temperature display, foamed-in place high density CFC-free polyurethane insulation, 3.3 amps, 110v/60Hz/1ph, ETL, ETL Sanitation, cETLus, Tested and conforms to NSF-7 Standards, Empura Refrigeration