The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED Dairy Open Merchandiser is a commercial-grade open refrigerated display designed for efficient dairy product presentation in retail or foodservice environments. With a width of 63 inches and a height of 60 inches, it features an endless design with two illuminated shelves, providing optimal visibility for dairy items. Constructed with a durable white exterior and interior, it is intended for remote refrigeration systems, including a pre-installed R448A expansion valve, supporting seamless integration into large-scale foodservice operations. This merchandiser is suitable for high-traffic retail environments requiring consistent product display, temperature regulation, and energy-efficient LED lighting, making it an essential component for grocery stores and dairy markets.
Top Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED Features
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED Dairy Open Merchandiser features two lit shelf rows with LED illumination, enhancing product visibility and energy efficiency. Its endless vertical case design offers flexible shelf arrangement, while the white coated steel construction ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Designed for remote refrigeration, it supports easy integration with existing cooling systems, ideal for busy retail and foodservice operations. The unit's dimensions and weight facilitate practical installation in commercial kitchens and dairy display areas.
- Function or Performance: Provides uniform product illumination with LED lighting
- Durability Traits: White steel exterior and interior finish withstands frequent cleaning
- Ease-of-Use or Maintenance: Removable shelves simplify cleaning and stocking
- Real-world Use Case or Fit: Suitable for retail dairy display and high-volume foodservice
- Workflow Benefit or Integration: Supports remote refrigeration hookup and flexible layout
Best suited for large bakery counters or supermarket dairy sections requiring reliable open merchandiser display
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED Technical Specs
The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED model operates with a remote refrigeration setup, excluding cooling units; it features a height of 60 inches, width of 63 inches, and depth of 34.5 inches. It weighs approximately 728 lbs and is constructed from white-coated steel for durability and sanitation. The unit uses LED lighting for enhanced visibility and energy efficiency, and includes a proprietary R448A expansion valve for optimal refrigeration performance. Electrical requirements stipulate 115V/60Hz/1-phase operation at 4.0 amps, with a cooling capacity of 5,917 BTUs at +20°F evap temperature. Certified for cULus, UL EPH, and UL Sanitation standards, it is designed for quick installation and reliable operation, supporting large-scale dairy product displays in commercial settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.0 amps
- Cooling Method: Remote refrigeration (refrigeration not included)
- Production Capacity: Not specified (designed for dairy product display)
- Construction & Finish: White steel exterior & interior
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for standard refrigerated operation at +20°F evap temperature
- Storage Features: Open shelves with endless vertical design for easy stocking
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with remote refrigeration units
- Dimensions: 63" W x 34.5" D x 60" H
- Weight: 728 lbs
- Certification: cULus, UL EPH, UL Sanitation
Electrical setup and clearance: Ensure proper power supply and sufficient airflow behind unit
Drainage requirements: Drain required for refrigeration condensate management
Refrigeration hookup: Compatible with external remote condensing units, not included
Maintenance access: Front and side panels accessible for service and cleaning
Installation space: Adequate clearance around for ventilation and service access
What is a commercial open refrigerated display merchandiser
A commercial open refrigerated display merchandiser is a glass-fronted refrigeration unit designed for showcasing perishable food items like dairy, produce, or deli products in retail or foodservice settings. These units are engineered with precise temperature control, durable construction, and optimized lighting to maximize product visibility and maintain freshness. The Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED model is a versatile example, installed in retail dairy sections or bakery counters, ideal for mid-volume product turnover and effortless product presentation in large-scale commercial kitchens or grocery stores.
Top Commercial Open Refrigerated Display for Dairy Retailers
This durable and versatile open refrigerated display is built for dairy-focused foodservice operations, supporting medium throughput and efficient product presentation. Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED offers reliable performance for dairy cases in retail environments, combining high-quality construction and modern LED lighting for optimal product visibility, making it suitable for dairy departments, supermarkets, and commercial kitchens requiring consistent refrigeration operation.
- Operation Type — ideal for medium-volume dairy retail displays
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for grocery store dairy sections and bakery counters
- Foodservice Category — meets the needs of dairy product merchandising
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput retail operations
- Use Case — optimal for dairy product presentation in high-traffic environments
Why Choose Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED?
Howard-McCray R-OD35E-5L-LED stands out from similar open merchandisers through its advanced LED lighting, durable white steel construction, and flexible endless shelf design. Its compatibility with remote refrigeration systems ensures efficient energy use and easy integration into existing commercial kitchen layouts. The unit's robust build and precise temperature management enhance product presentation and operational reliability, supporting high-volume dairy display operations with minimal maintenance disruption.
- More energy-efficient LED lighting than comparable models
- Enhanced durability with steel construction for long-term use
- Wider adjustable shelves for flexible product display
- Fewer maintenance points due to simplified design
- Optimized for remote refrigeration connection
