The Kelvinator KCNF170WH (738234) Ice Cream Novelty Merchandiser is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit from Kelvinator Commercial designed for high-capacity frozen treat displays. This self-contained free-standing freezer features a 17 cubic feet interior with sealed white cabinets, optimized for retail and foodservice environments. Equipped with sliding glass lids with locks for secure product presentation, it maintains precise temperatures between +10 to -15°F, making it suitable for storing and displaying a variety of frozen confections. Its advanced refrigeration system utilizes R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant, rated at 1/2 HP, to deliver energy-efficient cooling in busy commercial settings, including convenience stores, convenience food venues, and specialty ice cream shops. The robust construction and precise temperature control ensure consistent product quality, ideal for mid-volume operations requiring reliable temperature stability and easy product access.
Top Kelvinator KCNF170WH Features
The Kelvinator KCNF170WH commercial ice cream display freezer offers a sealed interior with white finish, reinforced by sliding glass lids that feature locking mechanisms for secure inventory. Its control capability spans from +10°F to -15°F, ensuring accurate temperature regulation for diverse frozen desserts. The self-contained refrigeration system, combined with heavy-duty casters and a defrost drain, facilitates quick maintenance and mobility within busy foodservice environments. The unit’s heavy-duty wire basket supports organized storage, and the low noise operation enhances the customer experience. Designed for high-volume commercial use, it seamlessly integrates into snack bars, convenience stores, and concession stands requiring efficient frozen treat storage with straightforward access and sanitation compliance.
- Capacity: 17 cubic feet for substantial frozen product storage
- Durability: Sealed cabinet with corrosion-resistant white exterior finish
- Ease-of-use: Sliding glass lids with lock for quick product access and security
- Workflow efficiency: Heavy-duty casters enable flexible positioning within busy kitchens
- Temperature control: Precise regulation from +10°F to -15°F for optimal product preservation
Ideal for mid-volume commercial frozen treat displays in retail or hospitality venues requiring reliable storage and quick product access.
Kelvinator KCNF170WH Technical Specs
This commercial ice cream novelty merchandiser features a self-contained cooling system powered by a 1/2 HP compressor operating on 115V/60Hz single-phase power, drawing approximately 4.1 amps. It maintains precise temperatures within a range of +10°F to -15°F, suitable for storing a variety of frozen products. The unit has a durable white exterior finish and an interior lined with white material for sanitation and ease of cleaning. Its dimensions are 70.82 inches wide by 27.32 inches deep and 34.64 inches high, with a weight of 243 lbs for stable placement. Constructed with client-focused features, it includes a defrost drain, thermometer, and heavy-duty wire storage basket for organized inventory management. Designed for commercial refrigeration needs, it ships with cETLus and ETL-Sanitation approval for safe operation and sanitation compliance. Its energy-efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant system enhances operational cost savings, suitable for restaurant, convenience store, and snack bar applications. The unit’s sliding doors allow easy access, and the overall build supports continuous, high-volume operation with minimal maintenance requirements.
- Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single phase, 4.1 amps
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration with R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon self-contained
- Production capacity: Designed to store diverse frozen desserts with efficient temperature stability
- Construction & finish: White exterior with white interior finish for sanitation
- Dimensions: 70.82" W x 27.32" D x 34.64" H
- Weight: 243 lbs net, suitable for secure placement in busy kitchen areas
- Temperature range: +10°F to -15°F for versatile product preservation
- Sanitation features: ETL-Sanitation approved for safe food storage
- Additional features: Defrost drain, thermometer, heavy-duty wire basket, and casters for mobility and maintenance
Electrical compatibility: Ready for standard 115V outlets with NEMA 5-15P plug
Mobility: Heavy-duty casters enable positioning in various workflow layouts
Cleaning & maintenance: Accessible design with defrost drain for ease of cleaning
Installation clearance: Requires appropriate airflow and clearance for optimal operation
Usage environment: Suitable for indoor commercial foodservice settings with stable power supply
What is a commercial ice cream novelty merchandiser?
A commercial ice cream novelty merchandiser is a specialized refrigeration appliance designed for retail environments to store and display frozen desserts such as ice cream, popsicles, and novelties. It features self-contained cooling systems with precise temperature controls, typically equipped with sliding or hinged glass doors for easy access and security. Used in convenience stores, snack bars, and grocery retail spaces, these units enable efficient product visibility and quick restocking while maintaining consistent cold temperatures essential for food safety and quality. The Kelvinator KCNF170WH is optimized for mid-volume applications, providing reliable humidity control, energy efficiency, and organized storage through heavy-duty baskets, all within a durable, sanitized construction suitable for high-traffic commercial settings.
Top Foodservice Ice Cream Merchandisers for Moderate Throughput Commercial Settings
Designed for medium-volume retail environments requiring reliable frozen product storage, the Kelvinator KCNF170WH combines durable construction with precise temperature regulation and efficient workflow. Kelvinator Commercial's KCNF170WH is ideal for quick access and sanitation in busy foodservice operations, ensuring consistent food preservation and product presentation across retail and hospitality sectors.
- Operation for retail snack bars and convenience stores
- Compact footprint suitable for restricted commercial spaces
- Foodservice category optimized for ice cream and novelty storage
- Moderate throughput capacity for busy retail environments
- Effective for frozen dessert merchandising and quick product access
Why Choose Kelvinator KCNF170WH?
Kelvinator KCNF170WH stands out among commercial freezers with its robust, self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration system, precise temperature control, and durable white exterior finish. Its sliding glass lids with lock enhance product security and accessibility, reducing product loss and theft in high-traffic retail settings. The built-in mobility features and sanitation-compliant construction improve operational efficiency and ease of maintenance, supporting continuous, reliable frozen dessert display performance compared to competing units with less advanced features or larger footprints.
- Compact size with a streamlined footprint for space-saving placement
- Self-contained hydrocarbon refrigeration ensures energy efficiency
- Locking sliding glass lids facilitate quick product access and security
- Heavy-duty casters enable flexible positioning within busy environments
- Built for consistent performance in moderate throughput foodservice applications