The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED Dairy Open Merchandiser is a commercial-grade refrigerated display designed for professional foodservice environments. This open merchandiser features an endless vertical case with four lit shelves, measuring 51 inches wide and 78-1/2 inches high, optimized for effectively showcasing dairy products and perishables. Its LED lighting enhances product visibility, while the black exterior and interior finish provide a sleek, durable presentation suited for supermarket counters, convenience stores, and dairy sections. Crafted for remote refrigeration systems, it includes an R448A expansion valve, supporting efficient cooling in high-demand commercial settings. This unit’s precise specs emphasize its suitability for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable product presentation and energy-efficient refrigeration.
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED Features
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED open merchandiser offers a robust display solution with four illuminated shelf tiers, designed for dairy and perishable goods storage. Its endless vertical design maximizes product capacity within a compact footprint, ideal for busy retail or foodservice counters. Constructed with durable materials to withstand continuous operations, it simplifies maintenance through accessible lighting and a straightforward configuration. The unit's remote refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling, suitable for high-turnover environments, and its black finish enhances sanitation and cleanliness. The flat end panels can be customized with four design options to match decor objectives. This merchandiser’s technical features support seamless workflow integration in professional foodservice settings.
- Display capacity: Four lit adjustable shelves for optimal product visibility
- Material durability: Black exterior & interior with corrosion-resistant components
- User-friendly maintenance: Easy access to lighting and internal components
- Workflow fit: Compact 51" width with tall 78-1/2" height for high product density
- Technical integration: Compatible with remote refrigeration systems for efficient cooling
Ideal for medium-volume dairy storage; suitable for retail counters and dairy cases requiring reliable refrigeration and display.
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED Technical Specs
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED measures 51 inches in width and 78-1/2 inches in height, featuring a sleek black exterior with a durable black interior finish. It operates on 115V/60Hz/1-phase power, drawing 3.0 amps with an overall cooling capacity of 6542 BTU. Designed for remote refrigeration, it includes an R448A expansion valve, with cooling maintained by an efficient air-cooled system; refrigeration units and plumbing are not included. The unit’s weight is approximately 790 pounds, constructed from industry-grade materials capable of withstanding continuous commercial operation. Certified by cULus and UL EPH Classified, it meets sanitation standards with UL-Sanitation compliance. The merchandiser's dimensions are 51 inches wide, 34.5 inches deep, with a max height of 78-1/2 inches, making it suitable for standard commercial counters. The product is built for durability, with antimicrobial finishes and straightforward disassembly for cleaning. It supports food safety and operational reliability in busy retail environments.
- Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-ph, 3.0 amps for operational efficiency
- Cooling method: Remote refrigeration with air-cooled condensing system
- Refrigeration type: External refrigerated system with expansion valve included
- Product capacity: Designed for dairy and perishables, with four shelves for enhanced display
- Construction & finish: Black corrosion-resistant exterior and interior surfaces for hygiene and durability
- Dimensions: 51”W x 34.5”D x 78-1/2”H; weighs approximately 790 lbs
- Temperature Range: Designed for consistent cooling within standard dairy storage temperatures
- Materials: Industry-grade metals and finishes for longevity and sanitation
- Maintenance: Easy to access LED lighting and internal components for cleaning and service
- Installation considerations: Requires clearance for airflow, drainage, and remote condenser setup
What is a commercial open refrigerated merchandiser?
A commercial open refrigerated merchandiser is a specialized display unit used in retail and foodservice facilities for showcasing perishable goods such as dairy, produce, or prepared foods. Designed for high visibility and quick access, these units typically feature adjustable shelves, LED lighting, and remote refrigeration systems to maintain consistent temperature control. The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED exemplifies this category, with its vertical endless design, durable construction, and precise cooling capacity of 6542 BTU. Installed in supermarkets, convenience stores, or dairy counters, it enhances product presentation while supporting efficient workflow in medium-volume operations focused on perishables.
Top commercial refrigerated merchandisers for dairy and produce storage
Professional-grade open refrigerated merchandisers like the Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED deliver reliable, high-capacity display solutions for dairy and perishable goods. Built with durable materials and advanced LED lighting, they support medium-volume foodservice environments such as retail counters and supermarkets. Their compatibility with remote refrigeration ensures precise temperature management and efficient operation, suitable for busy commercial kitchens and grocery settings.
- Operation type — ideal for food retail counters and dairy displays
- Kitchen space — optimized for compact commercial refrigeration areas
- Foodservice category — suited for dairy, produce, and perishables
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput food presentation
- Use case — supports efficient product visibility and easy access in busy retail environments
Why Choose Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED?
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4-B-LED stands out due to its durable construction, energy-efficient LED lighting, and versatile endless design that maximizes display capacity. Its compatibility with remote refrigeration systems ensures consistent cooling performance tailored for medium-volume dairy and perishable food storage. The unit’s black finish and customized end panels enhance sanitation and visual appeal, making it well-suited for professional retail environments that demand reliability and streamlined presentation.
- Compact footprint with a spacious four-shelf display for dairy products
- Built with corrosion-resistant materials for long-term durability
- Designed for easy maintenance with accessible internal components
- Remote refrigeration system reduces energy consumption and allows flexible installation
- LED lighting provides bright, energy-efficient product illumination
