The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL Multi-purpose Open Merchandiser is a commercial-grade refrigerated display designed for versatile use in foodservice environments. Featuring a 51-inch width and a height of 78-1/2 inches, this open merchandiser incorporates four lit shelving rows with LED lighting to optimize product visibility. Its endless design and stainless steel exterior and interior promote durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for high-traffic retail and restaurant settings. Engineered for remote refrigeration, this unit includes an R448A expansion valve and is compatible with remote condensing units; it operates on 115V/60Hz/1-ph with a power consumption of 3.0 amps and a cooling capacity of 6542 BTU. The unit’s sloped end panels with customizable designs enhance presentation and accessibility while maintaining structural integrity for frequent use in industry-standard applications.
Top Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL Features
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL offers a robust and flexible open display solution with LED-lit shelves, stainless steel construction, and sliding rear access doors for streamlined stocking. Its endless shelving layout and high-capacity design accommodate diverse product assortments, while the durable materials support rigorous commercial use. Easy maintenance airflow and drainage enhance operational efficiency, making it suitable for busy retail environments and foodservice operations seeking optimal product presentation and workflow management.
- Multi-purpose open design – ideal for versatile retail food displays
- Stainless steel construction – corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
- LED lighting – enhances visibility of displayed products
- Remote refrigeration compatibility – supports efficient climate control setup
- Four lit shelves with endless layout – maximizes product capacity and accessibility
Best suited for mid-volume grocery stores, cafes, and convenience outlets needing reliable cold display
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL Technical Specs
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL features a precise 115V/60Hz/1-ph electrical configuration with a 3.0 amp draw and a cooling capacity of 6542 BTU, supporting remote refrigeration operation. Constructed entirely of stainless steel both inside and out, it measures 51 inches in width, 34.5 inches in depth, and stands at 78-1/2 inches height adjustable from 73 to 78 inches, weighing approximately 790 pounds. The unit’s stainless steel exterior finish provides durability suitable for high-traffic commercial environments, while its propylene compatibility ensures ease of cleaning. Operating within a temperature range suitable for refrigerated display, it is designed primarily for application in food retail and restaurant settings where reliable cold presentation is critical. Drainage and drainage setup are required for proper maintenance, and the unit integrates seamlessly with remote condensing units, supporting efficient energy use and operational workflow.
- Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-ph, 3.0 amps, 6542 BTU cooling capacity
- Refrigeration: Remote, with R448A expansion valve included
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 51\"W x 34.5\"D x 78-1/2\"H (adjustable height)
- Weight: Approximately 790 lbs (net weight)
- Temperature range: Suitable for refrigerated display applications
- Drain setup: Drain required for proper drainage and cleaning
What is a commercial open refrigerated merchandiser?
A commercial open refrigerated merchandiser is an industry-grade display unit designed to showcase perishable products at controlled temperatures. Typically installed in retail stores, cafes, and convenience outlets, these units like the Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL provide accessible product visibility with open-front or side access. They feature durable stainless steel construction, precise remote refrigeration systems, and adjustable shelving, making them suitable for mid-volume operations that prioritize product presentation and ease of maintenance. Ideal for storing perishables in busy foodservice environments, this equipment supports efficient workflow and enhances merchandising effectiveness.
Top commercial open refrigerated merchandisers for mid-volume foodservice settings
Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL offers sturdy construction, efficient remote cooling, and flexible shelving for reliable product display in retail and hospitality environments. Manufactured by Howard-McCray, this model excels in durability, performance, and ease of use, making it suitable for cafes, supermarkets, and convenience stores requiring consistent cold storage and high visibility.
- Moderate workload — suitable for busy retail and foodservice outlets
- Compact footprint — fits efficiently within commercial kitchen layouts
- Refrigeration system — remote with proven energy efficiency
- High-capacity shelving — lit for excellent product presentation
- Stainless steel design — supports sanitation and longevity
Why Choose Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL?
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-4S-S-SL stands out among open merchandisers through its durable stainless steel build, versatile design, and advanced lighting system. Its endless shelving and sliding rear doors optimize product display and stocking efficiency, while the remote refrigeration setup reduces energy costs and maintenance time. Built for professional foodservice environments, it enhances product visibility and operational performance compared to standard models.
- Self-contained, durable stainless steel construction for long-term use
- Flexible design with customizable end panels for presentation
- LED lighting enhances product appeal and reduces energy consumption
- Remote refrigeration system supports efficient energy management
- Spacious four-row lit shelving for increased display capacity