The Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED Produce Open Merchandiser is a commercial-grade display case designed for precise produce presentation in retail and foodservice settings. With a 39-inch width and 60-inch height, it features a low-profile, endless design optimized for remote refrigeration setups. Equipped with one illuminated shelf and full-length top lighting, this merchandiser enhances product visibility and freshness. Its white exterior and interior finish offer a clean aesthetic suitable for professional kitchen environments. The unit requires a drain connection; it includes an R448A expansion valve but excludes remote condensing units and other hookups. Operating on 115V/60Hz, single-phase power, it delivers 3,550 BTUs of cooling capacity, making it suitable for mid-volume produce displays in supermarkets, grocery stores, or restaurant produce stations.
Top Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED Features
The Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED produce open merchandiser offers efficient product display through dual-level shelving and full lighting, ideal for retail produce sections. Its durable white finish is easy to clean and maintain, supporting daily sanitation requirements. Designed for remote refrigeration, it ensures reliable temperature stability with a simple drainage system. The low profile facilitates seamless integration into existing layouts, streamlining workflow for high-turnover produce displays. Its LED lighting enhances product appeal while conserving energy, suited for medium-volume foodservice and commercial grocery operations.
- Functionality: Dual-level produce display with full-length lighting
- Durability: White coated steel exterior and interior surfaces
- Ease-of-use: Simplified maintenance with accessible drainage setup
- Use case fit: Perfect for grocery produce sections and food retail markets
- Workflow benefit: Optimizes product visibility with minimal space footprint
Ideal for commercial produce displays requiring reliable visibility and quick access.
Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED Technical Specs
This open produce merchandiser features a 39-inch width and 60-inch height, constructed with a white finish for a clean presentation. It operates on 115 volts, 60 Hz, single-phase electrical supply, with a power draw of 2.0 amps and an active cooling capacity of 3,550 BTUs. The refrigeration is remote, requiring connection to an external condensing unit, with the unit itself including an R448A expansion valve. The interior finish is white, comprising a single adjustable shelf for flexible produce arrangement. Its weight is approximately 520 lbs. The dimensions facilitate installation in various customer environments, and its compliance with UL, cULus, UL EPH, and UL-Sanitation standards ensures safety and sanitation. Designed for medium-volume display, the merchandiser promotes effective product reflection and merchandising with a full-length mirrored back and reflective top lighting. The durable construction promotes easy cleaning and maintenance, accommodating drainage and temperature stability needed in commercial produce displays.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.0A
- Cooling Method: Remote refrigeration with included R448A expansion valve
- Dimensions: 39" W x 34.5" D x 60" H
- Weight: 520 lbs for the unit
- Construction & Finish: White interior and exterior coated steel surfaces
- Food Safety Compatibility: Easy to clean, corrosion-resistant materials
- Refrigeration Capacity: 3,550 BTUs cooling output
- Drainage: Required connection for optimal operation
- Lighting: Full-length top LED lighting and product reflection mirror
- Assembly: Ready for installation with minimal setup requirements
What is a commercial produce open merchandiser?
A commercial produce open merchandiser is a refrigerated display unit designed to showcase fresh fruits and vegetables with optimal visibility and accessibility. It typically features open shelving, integrated lighting, and precise temperature control to maintain product freshness. The Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED is a model specifically crafted for retail produce displays, with a low-profile design, full-length lighting, and durable construction, suitable for grocery stores, supermarkets, and foodservice operations requiring reliable, mid-volume produce presentation solutions.
Top Produce Merchandisers for Foodservice and Retail Operations
Constructed by Howard-McCray, the R-OP35E-3L-LED provides a robust, compact display solution tailored for mid-volume produce presentation. It features precise refrigeration control, high-quality lighting, and durable materials, making it ideal for grocery stores and produce markets requiring efficient and sanitation-friendly display equipment.
- Operation Type — Medium-volume produce display in retail environments
- Kitchen Type — Commercial grocery and foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — Produce display and fresh food merchandising
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — Enhances visual merchandising and product freshness
Why Choose Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED?
The Howard-McCray R-OP35E-3L-LED stands out with its fully integrated LED lighting system, durable white-coated steel construction, and efficient remote refrigeration compatibility. Its compact footprint maximizes display area while facilitating easy maintenance and sanitation. The unit’s full-length mirrored surfaces reflect produce for enhanced visual appeal, supporting operational efficiency in retail produce sections and commercial kitchens.
- Unlike some models, it offers full-length top lighting for uniform produce illumination
- Its low-profile design fits seamlessly into tight or existing spaces
- Includes advanced cooling components like the R448A expansion valve for reliable temperature control
- Made with premium materials resistant to corrosion and easy to clean
- Designed for remote refrigeration setups, reducing on-site electrical and cooling load