The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED Dairy Open Merchandiser is a commercial-grade open refrigerated display designed for efficient cold storage and product presentation in foodservice environments. Featuring an endless design with two rows of LED-lit shelves, this vertical case provides optimal visibility for dairy products in retail or foodservice settings. Its black exterior and interior finish complement modern commercial kitchens, while the remote refrigeration system ensures consistent cooling performance. The model includes a R448A expansion valve, supporting reliable operation when paired with remote condensing units (not included). With dimensions of 63" width and 60" height, this merchandiser offers precise technical specifications suited for mid-volume foodservice applications requiring durable, energy-efficient refrigeration in a compact footprint.
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED Features
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED dairy open merchandiser is tailored for commercial foodservice applications, combining robust construction with precise lighting and airflow management. Its black finish, LED lighting, and endless shelf design facilitate effective product display and easy maintenance. This unit's remote refrigeration system allows for flexible installation in various kitchen layouts, supporting reliable temperature control. The sloped end panels and multiple end panel design options enhance customer engagement while providing streamlined workflow integration for retail and restaurant environments.
- LED-lit shelving: Bright, energy-efficient illumination improves product visibility.
- Endless shelf design: Maximizes display capacity and product accessibility.
- Black exterior and interior: Durable finish withstands commercial kitchen use.
- Remote refrigeration system: Facilitates flexible installation with remote condensing units.
- Compact dimensions: 63"W x 60"H for optimized space utilization in various settings.
Ideal for dairy departments within grocery stores or mid-volume retail refrigeration needs.
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED Technical Specs
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED operates with a remote refrigeration system supported by a R448A expansion valve, ensuring consistent cooling performance in foodservice environments. It features a 60-inch height, 63-inch width, and 34.5-inch depth, with a total weight of 728 lbs. The unit has dual LED-lit shelves arranged in two rows for effective product display and uses an air-cooled refrigeration method. It’s constructed with a black interior and exterior finish, designed for durability and easy cleaning. Operating on a standard 115V supply at 60Hz, this merchandiser consumes approximately 4.0 amps and provides 5,917 BTUs at +20°F evaporator temperature, suitable for storing perishable dairy items at optimal temperatures, with compliance to UL and UL EPH standards.
- Electrical requirements: 115V / 60Hz / 1-phase, 4.0 amps, 5,917 BTUs
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with remote condensing support
- Refrigeration type: Supports remote refrigeration setup
- Dimensions: 63" W x 34.5" D x 60" H
- Construction materials: Black finish, durable for commercial settings
- Weight: 728 lbs (product weight)
- Electrical hookup and space clearance: Requires dedicated 115V outlet with sufficient airflow clearance on sides and rear
- Refrigeration hookup: Remote condensing installation with proper drain connection (drain required)
- Drainage setup: External drain line needed for condensate removal
- Cleaning access: Removable shelves and accessible front panel facilitate routine maintenance
- Operational environment: Designed for ambient temperatures consistent with commercial refrigeration standards
What is a commercial open refrigeration merchandiser
A commercial open refrigeration merchandiser is a display unit designed for cold product presentation with minimal enclosed barriers, facilitating quick product selection and access. It is typically used in retail or foodservice environments such as grocery stores, delis, or convenience stores. The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED is a high-performance open dairy merchandiser featuring LED lighting, durable construction, and remote refrigeration support, making it ideal for mid-volume dairy product storage and display in retail foodservice settings requiring efficient airflow, consistent temperature control, and aesthetic appeal.
Top Cold Display Merchandisers for Dairy and Foodservice Settings
Top open refrigerated display merchandisers for dairy and retail environments offer durable construction, efficient LED lighting, and remote refrigeration support. These units, such as Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED, excel in mid-volume applications with precise temperature management, reliable performance, and optimized product presentation for commercial foodservice operators and retail managers.
- Operation for retail grocery or foodservice applications
- Constructed with durable finish suitable for busy environments
- Supports remote refrigeration for flexible installation
- Designed for moderate throughput in food retail
- Ideal for dairy, beverage, or perishable product display
Why Choose Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED
Compared to similar merchandisers, the Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-B-LED offers a robust design with dual LED-lit shelves, proven reliability with UL and UL EPH certifications, and a layout optimized for retail efficiency. Its remote refrigeration support and black finish enhance operational flexibility and modern aesthetics, making it suitable for demanding commercial applications where durability, consistency, and product presentation are critical.
- Compact footprint maximizes store space efficiency
- LED lighting reduces energy consumption and enhances visibility
- Durable black finish withstands high-traffic environments
- Remote refrigeration supports flexible installation options
- Designed for consistent temperature control in foodservice
