Nor-Lake MSMD020AB 38 Inch Pre-assembled High Ambient Medium Temp Condensing Unit 16884 BTU

Nor-Lake  |  MFG #: MSMD020AB  |  Item #: 558211
  • Supports high ambient operation up to 100°F
  • Pre-wired and mounted accessories streamline setup
  • Durable stainless steel and aluminum construction
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The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB Medium Temp Condensing Unit is a commercial refrigeration system designed for remote operation in foodservice environments. This high-performance, pre-assembled scroll condenser features a robust construction optimized for high ambient conditions, making it suitable for installation in indoor or outdoor settings. Capable of delivering 16,884 BTU when operating at +20°F suction and +35°F cabinet temperature within 100°F ambient conditions, it employs environmentally friendly R-448A/R-449A refrigerants. The unit’s precise mounting and pre-wired accessories facilitate streamlined installation, ensuring reliable climate control for medium-temperature applications such as display cases and reach-in refrigeration units. This model exemplifies durability, efficiency, and technical precision essential for commercial kitchen operations demanding consistent refrigeration performance.

The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB is tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring dependable remote refrigeration. It integrates a scroll compressor with 2 HP capacity, capable of operating efficiently in high ambient environments. The unit’s pre-assembled high ambient design ensures optimal performance, with pre-wired and mounted accessories simplifying setup. Its stainless steel and aluminum components enhance durability, while the compact form factor (38" W x 27" D x 18" H) facilitates installation in space-constrained kitchens. This system offers precise temperature control, energy efficiency, and straightforward maintenance for operators managing display and storage refrigeration. It is ideal for medium-volume restaurants, convenience stores, and foodservice operations needing reliable, high-capacity cooling technology.

Ideal for installation in commercial refrigeration applications requiring reliable remote condensing units for medium temp storage.

The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB features a remote air-cooled refrigeration method with a 2 HP scroll compressor, providing precise temperature management for medium-temp applications. Operating on 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase power, it draws approximately 25 amps while delivering 16,884 BTU of cooling capacity at +20°F suction and +35°F cabinet within a 100°F ambient environment. The unit’s dimensions are 38 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height, with a weight of 240 pounds, constructed primarily from stainless steel and aluminum for durability. It utilizes environmentally friendly R-448A/R-449A refrigerants and is designed for indoor or outdoor installation. The system’s reliable operation, energy efficiency, and ease of maintenance make it suitable for continuous commercial use, especially in foodservice environments requiring consistent medium-temp storage.

A commercial refrigeration system is a specialized refrigeration unit designed to maintain cold temperatures for food storage and display in foodservice operations. It typically includes a compressor, condenser, and evaporator, with configurations suited for various volume levels. The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB is a remote, medium-temp refrigeration system ideal for installation in commercial kitchens, display cases, or convenience stores, providing efficient and reliable climate control with high ambient performance. This model supports medium-volume applications such as refrigerated displays, reach-in coolers, and prep stations, ensuring consistent temperature management in demanding foodservice environments.

Designed for medium-volume foodservice facilities, the Nor-Lake MSMD020AB offers durable, efficient remote refrigeration with high ambient performance supporting reliable medium-temp storage. Built for operation in commercial kitchens, it ensures consistent climate control, ideal for restaurant, convenience store, or institutional applications, with a compact footprint and robust materials. Norlake MSMD020AB provides dependable performance for mid-volume refrigeration needs in foodservice settings.

Compared to similar units, the Nor-Lake MSMD020AB offers superior high ambient performance, pre-wired accessories for quick installation, and a durable stainless steel exterior, improving operational efficiency and longevity. Its compact design and dependable cooling capacity make it well-suited for demanding foodservice environments, minimizing downtime while maintaining consistent medium-temp storage. Its American manufacturing ensures quality and reliability, distinguishing it from competitors with less robust construction and performance features.

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The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB Medium Temp Condensing Unit is a commercial refrigeration system designed for remote operation in foodservice environments. This high-performance, pre-assembled scroll condenser features a robust construction optimized for high ambient conditions, making it suitable for installation in indoor or outdoor settings. Capable of delivering 16,884 BTU when operating at +20°F suction and +35°F cabinet temperature within 100°F ambient conditions, it employs environmentally friendly R-448A/R-449A refrigerants. The unit’s precise mounting and pre-wired accessories facilitate streamlined installation, ensuring reliable climate control for medium-temperature applications such as display cases and reach-in refrigeration units. This model exemplifies durability, efficiency, and technical precision essential for commercial kitchen operations demanding consistent refrigeration performance.

Top Nor-Lake MSMD020AB Features

The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB is tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring dependable remote refrigeration. It integrates a scroll compressor with 2 HP capacity, capable of operating efficiently in high ambient environments. The unit’s pre-assembled high ambient design ensures optimal performance, with pre-wired and mounted accessories simplifying setup. Its stainless steel and aluminum components enhance durability, while the compact form factor (38" W x 27" D x 18" H) facilitates installation in space-constrained kitchens. This system offers precise temperature control, energy efficiency, and straightforward maintenance for operators managing display and storage refrigeration. It is ideal for medium-volume restaurants, convenience stores, and foodservice operations needing reliable, high-capacity cooling technology.

  • Cooling Capacity: 16,884 BTU @ +20°F suction +35°F cabinet @ 100°F ambient
  • Construction Material: Stainless steel exterior with durable aluminum components
  • Pre-wired & Mounted Accessories: Streamlines installation and reduces setup time
  • High Ambient Performance: Supports operation up to 100°F for versatile outdoor/indoor use
  • Size & Weight: Compact footprint (38" W x 27" D x 18" H), weighs 240 lbs for efficient installation

Ideal for installation in commercial refrigeration applications requiring reliable remote condensing units for medium temp storage.

Nor-Lake MSMD020AB Technical Specs

The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB features a remote air-cooled refrigeration method with a 2 HP scroll compressor, providing precise temperature management for medium-temp applications. Operating on 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase power, it draws approximately 25 amps while delivering 16,884 BTU of cooling capacity at +20°F suction and +35°F cabinet within a 100°F ambient environment. The unit’s dimensions are 38 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height, with a weight of 240 pounds, constructed primarily from stainless steel and aluminum for durability. It utilizes environmentally friendly R-448A/R-449A refrigerants and is designed for indoor or outdoor installation. The system’s reliable operation, energy efficiency, and ease of maintenance make it suitable for continuous commercial use, especially in foodservice environments requiring consistent medium-temp storage.

  • Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase, 25 amps
  • Cooling Method: Remote air-cooled condenser
  • Refrigeration Type: Scroll compressor with R-448A/R-449A refrigerants
  • Production Capacity: 16,884 BTU @ +20°F suction +35°F cabinet
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and aluminum housing
  • Dimensions: 38" W x 27" D x 18" H
  • Weight: 240 lbs
  • Temperature Operating Range: Designed for +35°F medium-temp storage when ambient is up to 100°F
  • Material Safety & Maintenance: Corrosion-resistant materials, pre-wired for ease of setup
  • Installation & Usage: Suitable for indoor/outdoor mounting, with space for airflow and drainage

What is a commercial refrigeration system?

A commercial refrigeration system is a specialized refrigeration unit designed to maintain cold temperatures for food storage and display in foodservice operations. It typically includes a compressor, condenser, and evaporator, with configurations suited for various volume levels. The Nor-Lake MSMD020AB is a remote, medium-temp refrigeration system ideal for installation in commercial kitchens, display cases, or convenience stores, providing efficient and reliable climate control with high ambient performance. This model supports medium-volume applications such as refrigerated displays, reach-in coolers, and prep stations, ensuring consistent temperature management in demanding foodservice environments.

Top remote refrigeration systems for medium-volume foodservice environments

Designed for medium-volume foodservice facilities, the Nor-Lake MSMD020AB offers durable, efficient remote refrigeration with high ambient performance supporting reliable medium-temp storage. Built for operation in commercial kitchens, it ensures consistent climate control, ideal for restaurant, convenience store, or institutional applications, with a compact footprint and robust materials. Norlake MSMD020AB provides dependable performance for mid-volume refrigeration needs in foodservice settings.

  • Operation Type — suitable for commercial kitchens and prep areas
  • Kitchen Setting — compact for tight spaces or outdoor outdoor installations
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for display cases and refrigerated storage
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and continuous operation
  • Use Case — reliable medium-temp cooling in food storage and display

Why Choose Nor-Lake MSMD020AB?

Compared to similar units, the Nor-Lake MSMD020AB offers superior high ambient performance, pre-wired accessories for quick installation, and a durable stainless steel exterior, improving operational efficiency and longevity. Its compact design and dependable cooling capacity make it well-suited for demanding foodservice environments, minimizing downtime while maintaining consistent medium-temp storage. Its American manufacturing ensures quality and reliability, distinguishing it from competitors with less robust construction and performance features.

  • High ambient capability supports outdoor installation and warmer environments
  • Pre-assembled design reduces setup time and complexity
  • Rugged stainless steel and aluminum Build enhances durability
  • Compact footprint facilitates installation in space-limited kitchens
  • Efficient 2 HP scroll compressor offers reliable, energy-saving operation

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Nor-Lake MSMD020AB 38 Inch Pre-assembled High Ambient Medium Temp Condensing Unit 16884 BTU

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Norlake, MSMD020AB, Medium Temp Condensing Unit, pre-assembled high ambient, Scroll remote refrigeration, 16,884 BTU @ +20°F suction +35°F cabinet @ 100°F ambient, R-448A/R449A, pre-wired/mounted accessories, 208-230v/60/1-ph, 25 amps, 2 HP, Made in USA