The Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N Vertical Air Curtain Open Display Merchandiser is a commercial refrigeration unit designed for optimal product visibility and accessibility in retail and foodservice environments. With a 16.5 cubic foot capacity, this open refrigerated display features self-contained refrigeration employing a self-cleaning condenser for reduced maintenance. Its vertical air curtain technology ensures consistent temperature control while preventing external contaminants from entering, ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings seeking efficient product presentation. The unit measures 36 inches in width, 29-7/8 inches in depth, and stands 81-1/8 inches tall. Constructed with stainless steel interior and exterior surfaces, it combines durability with ease of cleaning. Powered by a dual 3/4 HP compressor system, it operates on 115V, single-phase power, drawing 15.5 amps, with a cord equipped with a NEMA 5-20P plug, making it suitable for standard commercial outlets.
Top Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N Features
The Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N open display merchandiser is tailored for commercial foodservice operators requiring reliable refrigeration and high product visibility. It features (4) adjustable shelves for flexible merchandising, front air intake and rear air discharge for optimal airflow, and a night curtain to reduce energy consumption during off-hours. The self-cleaning condenser minimizes maintenance efforts, while LED interior lighting enhances product presentation and energy efficiency. This model’s stainless steel construction ensures durability in busy retail environments, and its compact footprint supports versatile placement within various kitchen layouts. Designed for moderate workloads, it provides precise temperature control suitable for perishable food items in hospitality and grocery sectors.
- Capacity: 16.5 cubic feet for versatile product display
- Durable Material: Entirely stainless steel interior and exterior
- Ease of Maintenance: Self-cleaning condenser reduces servicing time
- Operational Fit: Suitable for medium-volume retail and foodservice use
- Workflow Integration: Front air intake and rear discharge optimize airflow for consistent temperatures
Ideal for supermarkets, convenience stores, and café retail counters requiring reliable refrigeration with flexible display options.
Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N Technical Specs
The Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N model features a 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical system, utilizing a dual 3/4 HP compressor setup to deliver efficient cooling with a total draw of 15.5 amps. It employs self-contained refrigeration with a hydrocarbon R290 refrigerant, supporting eco-friendly operation and regulatory compliance. The unit measures 36 inches wide, 29-7/8 inches deep, and 81-1/8 inches high, with a weight of approximately 648 pounds. Its stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance and longevity under high-traffic conditions. The internal capacity includes four adjustable shelves, providing flexible merchandising space. Cooling is achieved via a vertical air curtain with front airflow intake and rear discharge, supported by a self-cleaning condenser. The design incorporates LED lighting for clear product visibility, and the unit is certified by CSA and cCSAus standards. Dimensions and electrical features are optimized for straightforward installation in commercial kitchen and retail environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 115V, 15.5A power supply
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained hydrocarbon (R290)
- Production Capacity: Supports moderate throughput in retail display
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel interior and exterior surfaces
- Dimensions: 36" W x 29-7/8" D x 81-1/8" H
- Weight: 648 lbs gross weight
- Energy Use: 15.5 amps, 2200W total power draw
- Temperature Range: Operates within safe cooling temperatures for perishable goods
- Certifications: CSA and cCSAus compliant
- Electrical Compatibility: Standard 115V outlets for straightforward setup
- Ventilation Needs: Front air intake and rear air discharge facilitate proper airflow
- Clearance: Leave sufficient space for air circulation and maintenance access
- Drainage: Built-in condensate drainage system for continuous operation
- Cleaning Routine: Self-cleaning condenser simplifies upkeep and reduces downtime
What is a commercial open refrigerated display merchandiser
A commercial open refrigerated display merchandiser is a self-contained cooling unit designed for visible product presentation without doors, typically installed in retail stores, supermarkets, and foodservice establishments. It maintains optimal temperatures while allowing easy access to perishable products, enhancing sales and product freshness. The Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N model exemplifies this category with a 16.5 cubic foot capacity, stainless steel construction, and vertical air curtain technology that ensures consistent temperature control and energy efficiency, making it suitable for medium-volume merchandising in grocery and hospitality environments.
Top commercial open display merchandisers for foodservice settings
Reliable, built for moderate workloads, this open refrigerated merchandiser features durable stainless steel construction and efficient vertical air curtain operation. The Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N is ideal for foodservice venues requiring consistent product visibility and easy access, supporting medium throughput in retail and hospitality produce displays. Its robust design ensures longevity and operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for retail and foodservice displays
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for grocery counters and convenience stores
- Foodservice Category — best for fresh produce and prepackaged foods
- Workload Qualification — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective for quick service retail displays with frequent access
Why Choose Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N?
Designed with durable stainless steel construction, efficient self-cleaning condenser, and precise airflow management, the Turbo Air TOM-36ES-N stands out among open display merchandisers. Its compact footprint and energy-efficient LED lighting optimize presentation and operation in busy retail settings. The model combines robust performance with ease of maintenance, enhancing workflow and product presentation in commercial kitchens and grocery stores.
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and maintenance
- Enhanced airflow and refrigeration efficiency improve product consistency
- Durable stainless steel surfaces withstand high-traffic use
- Energy-efficient LED lighting elevates product visibility
- Compact design supports versatile placement in various environments