The Empura Refrigeration ESM-42B Refrigerator and Merchandiser is a commercial-grade large capacity refrigerated merchandiser designed for retail and foodservice environments. With a 42 cubic foot storage capacity, it features two glass sliding doors for easy product visibility and access. Constructed with a baked enamel steel black exterior and a white interior, this unit ensures durability and sanitation. Equipped with a bottom-mounted, self-contained refrigeration system and an electronic thermostat with a digital LED display, it maintains temperatures between 32 and 50°F. Certified by ETL, ETL Sanitation, and cETLus, the Empura ESM-42B complies with NSF-7 standards, making it suitable for grocery stores, convenience stores, and retail food displays. Its high-density, foamed-in-place CFC-free polyurethane insulation enhances energy efficiency, providing an effective solution for storing perishable goods in commercial settings.
Top Empura ESM-42B Features
The Empura ESM-42B refrigerated merchandiser combines robust construction with precise temperature control for medium-volume retail operations. Its glass sliding doors facilitate product display and accessibility, while the eight adjustable shelves support versatile product arrangements. The unit's 52.36-inch width and 27.56-inch depth fit efficiently into compact store layouts. Designed with a black baked enamel steel exterior and insulated with high-density polyurethane, it withstands busy commercial environments and simplifies maintenance. The digital LED temperature display and electronic thermostat enable accurate, user-friendly temperature management, ideal for ensuring product freshness in retail settings.
- Glass sliding doors for improved product visibility and access
- Durable baked enamel steel exterior withstands frequent use
- Eight adjustable shelves optimize product organization
- Energy-efficient foam insulation maintains consistent temperature
- Compact footprint fits retail and grocery store layouts
Suitable for retail food displays, grocery stores, and convenience stores requiring reliable refrigerated storage.
What is a commercial large capacity refrigerated merchandiser?
A commercial large capacity refrigerated merchandiser is a self-contained refrigeration unit designed for retail environments such as convenience stores, supermarkets, and specialty food shops. It features a spacious interior—like the 42 cu. ft. capacity of the Empura ESM-42B—optimized for storing and displaying perishable products. These units typically include adjustable shelving, glass doors for product visibility, and precise temperature controls to meet NSF-7 standards. Installed in retail display areas, this merchandiser supports efficient stock management and product presentation, making it suitable for mid-sized store operations and foodservice venues requiring consistent refrigeration for perishable goods.
Top refrigerated merchandisers for store kitchens
Built with commercial-grade materials and certified for food safety, these units support steady product flow and reliable temperature control in retail environments. Designed for medium workloads, they facilitate organized product presentation and efficient daily operation in store kitchens and grocery layouts.
- Mid-range capacity — suitable for retail store displays
- Compact footprint — ideal for small store layouts
- Certified for NSF-7 — compliant with sanitation standards
- Steady temperature control — supports consistent product freshness
- Refrigeration system — bottom-mounted, energy-efficient design
Empura ESM-42B Technical Specs
The Empura ESM-42B refrigerated merchandiser operates with a 1/7 HP compressor and a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system. It features a black baked enamel exterior with white interior, providing durability and ease of cleaning. The unit measures 52.36 inches wide, 27.56 inches deep, and stands 79.53 inches tall, with a total weight of approximately 480 pounds. It maintains temperatures between 32°F and 50°F, utilizing high-density CFC-free polyurethane insulation for energy efficiency. Certified by ETL, ETL Sanitation, and cETLus, this merchandiser supports HACCP compliance and NSF-7 sanitation standards. Electrical requirements include 110V, 60Hz, single-phase operation with a standard US plug, drawing 3.3 amps. The unit’s design ensures reliable performance in retail and store environments, with features supporting easy cleaning, maintenance, and product visibility.
- Electrical Requirements: 110V/60Hz/1ph, 3.3 amps, 1/7 HP compressor
- Refrigeration: Self-contained, bottom-mounted cooling system
- Dimensions: 52.36" W x 27.56" D x 79.53" H; 480 lbs weight
- Construction & Finish: Black baked enamel steel exterior, white interior
- Certifications: ETL, ETL Sanitation, cETLus, NSF-7 compliant
- Temperature Range: 32°F to 50°F for optimal food safety
- Insulation: High-density CFC-free polyurethane, energy efficient
- Design Features: Digital LED display, adjustable shelves, NSF-rated materials
- Placement & Usage: Suitable for retail display, store walk-ins, back-of-house storage
Why Choose Empura Refrigeration ESM-42B Refrigerated Merchandiser 52.36"W X 27.56"D X 79.65"H 42 Cu. Ft. Capacity
This model distinguishes itself through its durable construction, precise temperature control, and optimized layout tailored for retail settings. Its black baked enamel exterior and white interior resist daily wear, while the glass sliding doors enhance product presentation. The unit’s energy-efficient insulation and certified sanitation standards ensure compliance with industry regulations. Compared to similar models, the Empura ESM-42B offers a larger capacity with a compact footprint, supporting efficient workflow and product visibility in store environments.
- Self-contained refrigeration supports quick installation and maintenance
- Certified for NSF-7, ensuring sanitation and compliance
- Large capacity with space for 8 shelves supports diverse product ranges
- Energy-efficient foam insulation reduces operational costs
- Glass sliding doors facilitate product display and inventory management
This item is currently transitioning to Energy Star certification. Energy Star status is not guaranteed and will vary by unit based on availability at the time of shipment.