Overview

Introduction: Walkin Refrigerators

This month, “When to Replace” discusses walk-in refrigerators and freezers, equipment that operators can locate either inside or outside of a facility.

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How to Know

How to Know When to Replace Your Walk-In Refrigerator & Freezer
From floor to door, here's a list of tell-tale signs that a walk-in needs replacing.
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Buyers Be Aware

A typical walk-in will last between five and 10 years. In some cases, well-maintained units will last 20 years. So, when an operator purchases one it will affect their facility for a long time.

With that in mind, here are seven points a foodservice operator should ponder before purchasing a new walk-in.





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Maintenance Matters

Maintenance Matters

Walk-ins don't require a lot of maintenance to have a long and productive service life. But the few steps they do require remain critical to their ability to operate effectively and efficiently.

With that in mind, here are seven steps an operator can perform to help get maximum return on their investment in walk-in refrigeration.




Energy Efficiency

Green Machine

Energy Star offers one sign that a unit operates efficiency. Here is the lowdown on energy-efficient walk-ins.

Here's an overview of some of the energy-efficient or "green" options available to operators purchasing a new walk-ins.




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