Summit NOVA45 53 Inch Ice Cream Freezer Chest Style with 14.1 Cu Ft Capacity

The Summit NOVA45 Ice Cream Freezer Chest Style 53"W is a commercial-grade refrigeration unit designed for optimal storage and display of ice cream and frozen novelty products. As an ice cream novelty merchandiser, it features a 14.1 cubic foot capacity with (2) sliding flat top tempered glass lids, facilitating easy access and product visibility. Built with an aluminum interior and a white exterior finish, this chest freezer combines durability with aesthetic appeal. Equipped with digital thermostat controls allowing precise temperature management within a -13°F to 23°F range, it ensures consistent product quality. Powered by R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant and UL-certified for safety, the NOVA45 is engineered for efficient energy use in professional foodservice environments, making it ideal for retail ice cream shops, convenience stores, and cafeterias requiring reliable frozen dessert storage.

Top Summit NOVA45 Features

The Summit NOVA45 ice cream merchandiser offers precise temperature control through digital thermostat, facilitating consistent product quality. Its epoxy coated wire baskets enhance durability and organization of various novelty items. The unit’s sliding tempered glass lids improve customer visibility while minimizing frost buildup. Mounted on four durable casters for easy repositioning and cleaning in busy commercial kitchens, it seamlessly integrates into retail and foodservice workflows. Its 53” width and self-contained cooling system optimize space efficiency, suitable for mid-volume ice cream operations.

• Capacity: 14.1 cubic feet of storage space for ice cream and novelties
• Durability: Aluminum interior with epoxy coated wire baskets withstands commercial use
• Ease of Maintenance: Removable lock and sliding glass lids simplify cleaning routines
• Use Case: Supports retail display and quick service in foodservice settings
• Workflow Benefits: Facilitates organized storage and rapid product access during busy hours

Designed for mid-volume ice cream distribution, this merchandiser improves product presentation and operational efficiency.

Summit NOVA45 Technical Specs

The Summit NOVA45 features a self-contained refrigeration system utilizing R290 Hydrocarbon refrigerant, ensuring environmentally friendly operation. Its refrigeration technology maintains temperatures from -13°F to 23°F, suitable for frozen dessert storage. Constructed with a robust aluminum interior and a white exterior, it measures 53 inches in width, 27.25 inches deep, and 31.5 inches in height, weighing 175 lbs. The unit is UL, ULC, and UL-Sanitation certified, with a power requirement of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, consuming approximately 7.2 amps. Equipped with (2) sliding flat top tempered glass lids and (3) epoxy coated wire baskets, it offers organized product display and easy access. The unit’s four casters facilitate mobility, and its energy-efficient design minimizes operational costs.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V / 60Hz / 1-phase / 7.2 amps
• Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration with hydrocarbon refrigerant
• Product Capacity: 14.1 cubic feet (around 420 liters)
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum interior with a white painted exterior
• Temperature Range: -13°F to 23°F
• Dimensions: 53" W x 27.25" D x 31.5" H
• Weight: 175 lbs (product weight)
• Safety Certifications: UL, ULC, UL-Sanitation listed
• Features: Sliding glass lids, epoxy coated baskets, casters for mobility

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 115V outlet with dedicated circuit
• Ventilation Needs: Suitable for well-ventilated indoor environments
• Drainage: Manual defrost with drainage port for water removal
• Installation Clearance: Minimum 2 inches on sides and back for airflow
• Maintenance Access: Easy to remove glass lids and baskets for cleaning
• Usage Environment: Commercial spaces with moderate workload

What is a commercial ice cream novelty merchandiser?

A commercial ice cream novelty merchandiser is a specialized refrigeration unit designed for the display and storage of frozen desserts like ice cream bars, popsicles, and other novelties. It typically features self-contained cooling, glass display lids, and organized shelving or baskets. The Summit NOVA45 is installed in retail foodservice environments such as convenience stores and cafeterias, offering high visibility and easy product access. It supports operations needing mid-volume frozen product storage and display, ensuring freshness and customer appeal.

Top ice cream merchandisers for retail foodservice settings

Built with professional-grade materials and precise temperature controls, the Summit NOVA45 is ideal for retail environments requiring reliable frozen novelty storage and presentation. Its compact footprint and durable construction support efficient operation in commercial kitchens and stores, making it suitable for moderate throughput and quick service applications.

• Operation for retail environments — e.g., convenience stores
• Designed for compact commercial spaces — e.g., small grocery outlets
• Supports frozen dessert displays — e.g., ice cream shops and cafeterias
• Moderate throughput capacity — suited for regular customer traffic
• Optimized for quick product access — ensures faster service and sales

Why Choose Summit NOVA45?

Summit NOVA45 offers a robust, self-contained chest freezer design with glass lids for high visibility and organized product display. Its epoxy coated baskets and durable aluminum interior ensure longevity in busy foodservice environments. The unit’s precise digital controls, environment-friendly refrigerant, and mobility features distinguish it from typical commercial freezers, streamlining workflow and enhancing product presentation.

• Compact design with a 53-inch width for space-efficient installation
• Self-contained hydrocarbon cooling reduces energy costs
• Sliding glass lids allow easy customer visibility from multiple angles
• Includes epoxy coated wire baskets for organized storage
• Equipped with casters for easy repositioning and cleaning access