The Howard-McCray GR48BM Refrigerator Merchandiser is a commercial-grade, two-section refrigerated display unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a 48 cubic foot capacity, it uses bottom mount self-contained refrigeration to ensure efficient cooling. The unit is equipped with hinged glass doors and four epoxy-coated shelves per door, facilitating optimal product visibility and easy cleaning. With LED lighting, a white exterior and interior, and operational specifications including a 1/3 HP compressor, 115V/60Hz power, and UL compliance, it meets the demands of professional kitchens requiring reliable temperature control and durability for daily use.
Top Howard-McCray GR48BM Features
The Howard-McCray GR48BM offers robust refrigeration with precise temperature maintenance, suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings. Its hinged glass doors provide excellent product visibility, while epoxy-coated shelves resist corrosion, supporting frequent restocking. The unit’s LED lighting enhances display clarity, and its bottom-mounted self-contained system simplifies maintenance. Designed for durability and ease of use, it integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens, supermarkets, and hospitality venues requiring efficient cold storage and product presentation.
- Capacity: 48 cu. ft. storage for large product loads
- Material Grade: Epoxy-coated shelves resist corrosion and wear
- Ease of Maintenance: Self-contained refrigeration with straightforward access
- Optimal Fit: Fits seamlessly in medium- to large-scale foodservice operations
- Workflow Benefit: Enhances merchandising with clear LED lighting and visibility
Ideal for quick access to a large volume of refrigerated products in commercial foodservice environments.
Howard-McCray GR48BM Technical Specs
The Howard-McCray GR48BM Refrigerator Merchandiser features a 1/3 HP compressor with self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration for optimal cold retention. Operating on 115 volts and 11 amps, it complies with cULus and UL EPH standards, with UL-Sanitation approval. The unit measures 82.25 inches in height, 52.25 inches in width, and 37.38 inches in depth, weighing 675 lbs. Its white exterior finish complements various commercial kitchen designs. Designed for durability, the unit supports operating temperatures suitable for refrigerated display, with easy cleaning facilitated by epoxy-coated shelves and accessible panels. Its dimensions are ideal for high-traffic foodservice environments, providing efficient storage within a compact footprint, and it requires minimal maintenance for continuous operation.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 11 amps
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, bottom mount
- Refrigeration Type: Bottom-mounted, self-contained system
- Production Capacity: Maintains consistent cooling for commercial usage
- Construction & Finish: White exterior and interior surfaces
- Temperature Range: Supports operating temperature suitable for refrigerated display
- Dimensions: 82.25" H x 52.25" W x 37.38" D
- Weight: 675 lbs for robust on-site placement
- Certifications: UL, cULus, UL EPH Classified, UL-Sanitation
- Electrical Compatibility & Power Supply: 115V, 60Hz, requires standard 5-15P outlet for plug-in installation
- Airflow & Ventilation: Adequate clearance for airflow around unit recommended for optimal performance
- Drainage & Cleaning: Accessible panels allow straightforward cleaning and maintenance
- Space Placement: Designed for integration into medium- to large-scale commercial kitchens or retail displays
- Installation Requirements: Clear space for airflow, standard electrical outlet, level placement for proper operation
What is a commercial refrigerator merchandiser?
A commercial refrigerator merchandiser is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for displaying perishable products like beverages, dairy, and pre-packaged food in retail or foodservice settings. It maintains precise temperature control within a durable construction suitable for continuous operation. The Howard-McCray GR48BM is installed in large foodservice venues and supermarkets, offering 48 cubic feet of refrigerated display space with hinged glass doors, epoxy-coated shelves, and efficient self-contained cooling. It is ideal for environments requiring reliable cold presentation of volume-oriented inventories, supporting high throughput and operational efficiency.
Top refrigerated display units for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for high-capacity food presentation, the Howard-McCray GR48BM offers professional-grade durability, efficient cooling, and streamlined operation within large commercial kitchens, convenience stores, and retail outlets. Its robust features support moderate throughput with reliable performance, making it a practical solution for display and quick access to refrigerated products. The unit's build quality and functional design optimize workflow and product visibility in demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — Suiting medium-volume café and convenience store setups
- Kitchen Type — Ideal for retail grocery and bustling commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Suitable for supermarkets, cafeterias, and deli counters
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for steady throughput in commercial environments
- Use Case — Perfect for product merchandising and quick customer access
Why Choose Howard-McCray GR48BM
Howard-McCray GR48BM stands out among commercial refrigeration options with its durable epoxy-coated shelves, energy-efficient self-contained cooling, and large display capacity in a compact footprint. Its hinged glass doors provide optimal product visibility, and the unit’s reliable construction ensures longevity in busy foodservice settings. Enhanced ease of maintenance and compliance with industry standards contribute to operational efficiency, making it a versatile choice for professional cold storage and merchandising needs.
- Compared to similar models, its epoxy-coated shelves resist corrosion and damage
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and reduces maintenance time
- Compact 52.25" width maximizes space utilization in tight environments
- Hinged glass doors facilitate quick product restocking and access
- White finish supports seamless integration into diverse commercial interior designs
