The Howard-McCray GR88BM-B Refrigerator Merchandiser is a commercial-grade, four-section refrigeration unit optimized for high-volume foodservice operations. Featuring a 88 cubic foot capacity, this self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system is designed to deliver reliable cooling performance in busy retail or hospitality environments. Equipped with four hinged glass doors and epoxy-coated shelves, it ensures optimal product visibility and easy access for staff. The unit's electronic controls, automatic defrost system, and LED lighting facilitate efficient operation and straightforward maintenance, while the black exterior and interior provide a professional appearance suitable for various commercial settings. The 3/4 HP compressor, powered by 115/208-230V with single-phase wiring, supports stable temperature control, making it an ideal solution for large-volume food presentation and product merchandising.
Top Howard-McCray GR88BM-B Features
The Howard-McCray GR88BM-B Refrigerator Merchandiser offers precise temperature management with electronic controls and automatic defrost, ensuring consistent product quality. Its construction with epoxy-coated shelves and hinged glass doors guarantees durability and ease of cleaning. Designed for efficient workflow, the unit integrates seamlessly into high-traffic commercial kitchens or retail displays, providing quick access and visibility. Its black finish enhances aesthetic appeal while withstanding rigorous use, and the 88 cu. ft. capacity supports large inventory needs without compromising space. This model is suitable for retail, convenience stores, or foodservice facilities requiring reliable refrigeration with efficient operation.
- Capacity: 88 cubic feet for extensive product storage
- Material durability: Epoxy-coated shelves resist corrosion in busy environments
- Ease of maintenance: Hinged glass doors simplify cleaning and access
- Optimized workflow: Four-section design enables organized merchandising
- Operational efficiency: Self-contained refrigeration reduces installation complexity
Designed for high-volume foodservice merchandising and retail displays requiring dependable refrigeration.
Howard-McCray GR88BM-B Technical Specs
The Howard-McCray GR88BM-B Refrigeration Merchandiser features a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system powered by a 3/4 HP compressor operating on 115/208-230V single-phase power at 60Hz, with an amperage range of 6.4/7.1A. Constructed with a robust black exterior and interior finish, the unit measures 103.75 inches wide by 38.66 inches deep and 78.5 inches high, with a total weight of 1,074 lbs. It includes four hinged glass doors with epoxy-coated shelves for durability in high-traffic commercial environments. The refrigeration system is UL EPH classified, cULus approved, and UL-sanitation listed, ensuring compliance with safety standards. This unit is equipped with electronic controls, LED lighting for visibility, and automatic defrosting to minimize maintenance downtime. Its energy-efficient design enhances long-term operational cost savings while maintaining consistent temperature control for perishable product storage. Ideal for installation in retail food displays, convenience stores, and institutional kitchens, it requires adequate clearance for airflow and drainage, and routine cleaning with accessible components.
- Electrical requirements: 115/208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase, 6.4/7.1A
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
- Refrigeration type: Bottom mount, self-contained, with proprietary compressor
- Capacity: 88 cu. ft.
- Construction & finish: Black exterior and interior finish durable for high-traffic use
- Dimensions: 103.75" W x 38.66" D x 78.5" H
- Weight: 1,074 lbs
- Temperature range: Maintains consistent cooling suitable for perishable food storage
- Food safety: UL EPH classified, UL-sanitation compliant, corrosion-resistant epoxy shelving
- Installation consideration: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow, drainage, and maintenance access
What is a commercial refrigerated merchandiser?
A commercial refrigerated merchandiser is a specialized cooling unit designed for displaying and storing perishable food products in retail and foodservice environments. The Howard-McCray GR88BM-B model features four hinged glass doors and 88 cubic feet of capacity, optimized for high-traffic settings such as supermarkets, convenience stores, and institutional kitchens. It employs a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system capable of maintaining stable temperatures for fresh and processed foods, supporting large inventory needs and quick product access. This unit is installed in settings where product visibility, ease of access, and reliable temperature control are critical for efficient merchandising and customer satisfaction, especially for mid-volume foodservice operations and retail displays requiring robust, maintenance-friendly equipment.
Top commercial merchandiser for high-volume retail and hospitality foodservice
The Howard-McCray GR88BM-B is a durable, restaurant-ready merchandiser designed for moderate throughput foodservice and retail applications. Built with a reliable self-contained refrigeration system and professional-grade materials, it supports large product displays in busy commercial kitchens, convenience stores, and supermarket settings. Its four-section configuration ensures efficient organization and quick product access, optimizing workflow for high-volume operations. Howard-McCray product model GR88BM-B provides precise temperature control and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for demanding environments requiring consistent product presentation over extended periods.
- Operational – ideal for retail stores and high-traffic kitchens
- Compact footprint — measures 103.75" W x 38.66" D x 78.5" H
- Commercial refrigeration — designed for medium-volume display needs
- Durable construction — epoxy-coated shelves and robust finish
- Versatile use — suited for merchandising fresh foods and beverages
Why Choose Howard-McCray GR88BM-B?
The Howard-McCray GR88BM-B stands out among commercial refrigerated merchandisers with its durable epoxy-coated shelving, precise electronic controls, and four-section configuration that maximizes display capacity. Its self-contained bottom-mounted refrigeration simplifies installation and ensures reliable operation in demanding environments. Featuring a robust black finish, it offers a professional aesthetic while supporting high-traffic foodservice operations with easy access and straightforward maintenance—setting it apart from less durable or smaller-scale models in food retail and hospitality settings.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and service
- Robust epoxy-coated shelves withstand frequent cleaning
- Large capacity supports extensive product merchandising
- Hinged glass doors enhance visibility and accessibility
- Professional black finish integrates with commercial aesthetics
