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Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS 29 Inch Low Temperature Merchandiser 22.8 cu ft Black

Hussmann  |  MFG #: VRL1B1A-QS  |  Item #: 1683946
Item: #1683946

Technical details
Manufacturer Hussmann
Model Number VRL1B1A-QS
Manufacturer Part # VRL1B1A-QS
Compressor HP 3/4 HP
Size 1 Section
Doors Hinged
Refrigeration Self-contained, Bottom Mounted
Depth (front - back) Standard
Exterior Finish Black
Height 80.37"
Width 29.56"
Depth 31.25"
Weight 362 lbs
cULus Yes
UL EPH Classified Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS (Quick Ship) MicroSC™ Low Temperature Merchandiser Reach-in is a commercial-grade refrigerated display unit designed for efficient storage and presentation of low-temperature products in foodservice environments. This one-section, 22.8 cu. ft. capacity merchandiser features bottom-mounted self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, providing eco-friendly cooling performance. Its hinged glass door with magnetic gaskets enables easy access and maintenance, ideal for businesses requiring reliable, durable display refrigeration solutions for perishable goods. This model is configured for moderate throughput settings, offering precise temperature control through a digital display and MODBUS controller, making it suitable for restaurants, convenience stores, or grocery operations seeking optimized workflow and product visibility.

Top Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS Features

The Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS merchandiser offers a durable construction with a black exterior and interior, enhancing product presentation and sanitation. Equipped with four adjustable shelves and LED vertical lighting, it ensures efficient product organization and optimal visibility. Designed for moderate workloads, its self-closing hinged glass door facilitates easy stocking and cleaning, with a width of 29.56 inches and height of 80.37 inches for seamless integration in tight kitchen spaces. The auto defrost system reduces maintenance, while the MODBUS controller enables precise temperature regulation for reliable refrigeration performance, suitable for foodservice applications requiring consistent low-temperature storage.

  • Capacity: 22.8 cubic feet for versatile product storage
  • Material: Heavy-duty steel with black finish for durability
  • Ease of Maintenance: Auto defrost system simplifies cleaning routines
  • Fitting Use Cases: Fits in compact kitchens and retail displays
  • Workflow Integration: Digital control and magnetic gaskets improve workflow efficiency

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations needing reliable low-temperature storage with easy access and high visibility.

Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS Technical Specs

The Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS merchandiser features a 3/4 HP compressor with self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration for efficient cooling. Operating on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, it draws 4.1 amps, with a maximum height of 80.37 inches, width of 29.56 inches, and depth of 31.25 inches. The unit weighs 362 lbs and features a black exterior finish with an interior designed for durability and ease of cleaning. Its refrigeration system employs eco-friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, compatible with environments requiring optimized energy efficiency. The unit's dimensions and construction ensure seamless integration into kitchens or retail spaces, supporting standard clearance and ventilation requirements. It includes self-closing hinged glass doors with magnetic gaskets for enhanced sanitation and ease of access, with controlled operating temperatures suitable for perishables. Approved by cULus and UL EPH, this merchandiser offers reliable, commercial-grade performance, requiring minimal maintenance with straightforward cleaning procedures.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 4.1 amps, 3/4 HP motor
  • Cooling Method: Self-contained, bottom-mounted convection refrigeration
  • Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon (R290), eco-friendly refrigerant
  • Production Capacity: Reliable storage for perishable items with precise temperature control
  • Construction & Finish: Steel with black exterior and interior for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 29.56" W x 31.25" D x 80.37" H
  • Weight: 362 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Designed to operate within safe low-temperature environments
  • Certifications: cULus, UL EPH Classified
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Auto defrost, magnetic gaskets, straightforward access for servicing
  • Usage Requirements: Adequate clearance for airflow, ventilation at installation site

What is a commercial merchandiser?

A commercial merchandiser is a refrigerated display unit designed for storing and showcasing perishable food products in retail or foodservice settings. The Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS exemplifies this equipment category with its eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigeration, precise digital controls, and illuminated display. Installed in convenience stores, restaurants, or grocery outlets, it ensures consistent low-temperature storage and high visibility for perishable inventory, making it an essential component of professional food preservation and presentation systems in moderate-traffic commercial environments.

Top commercial merchandisers for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Professional quality and durable construction define the Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS merchandiser, providing precise temperature control and efficient low-temperature storage for medium throughput kitchens and retail environments. Hussmann model VRL1B1A-QS is engineered for reliable operation, ideal for settings requiring consistent product visibility and sanitation.

  • Medium workload — suited for daily product turnover in retail
  • Commercial-grade steel construction — withstands busy environments
  • Internal LED lighting — enhances product display without additional heat
  • Self-contained refrigeration — simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Eco-friendly refrigerant — minimizes environmental impact in restaurant-ready units

Why Choose Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS?

Compared to similar merchandisers, the Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS offers a superior combination of eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant, durable construction, and compact design tailored for moderate-volume foodservice operations. Its hinged glass door with magnetic gaskets simplifies maintenance and product access while maintaining sanitation standards. The digital control system enhances temperature accuracy and operational efficiency, making it a reliable choice for professional refrigeration needs.

  • Compact footprint: Fits in tight spaces without sacrificing capacity
  • Eco-friendly cooling: Uses R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant for sustainability
  • Durable materials: Steel with corrosion-resistant black finish
  • Reliable performance: Easy-to-operate digital control system
  • Optimized workflow: Hinged glass doors with magnetic gaskets facilitate quick access and cleaning

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

Certifications

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Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS (Quick Ship) MicroSC™ Low Temperature Merchandiser Reach-in
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Hussmann VRL1B1A-QS 29 Inch Low Temperature Merchandiser 22.8 cu ft Black

$7,071.12 $13,400.26

Hussmann, VRL1B1A-QS, (Quick Ship) microSC™ Low Temperature Merchandiser, reach-in, one-section, 22.8 cu. ft. capacity, bottom mount self-contained refrigeration, (1) self-closing hinged glass door, magnetic door gaskets, (4) shelves, auto defrost, MODBUS controller, digital display, LED vertical lighting, illuminated exterior sign panel, black exterior & interior, R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, 3/4 HP, 120/60/1-ph, 4.1 amps, cord, NEMA 5-15P, cULus, UL EPH Classified