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We'll beat any genuine like-for-like quote
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Public sector and account customers accepted by arrangement
Family Run Business Established 2001
We'll beat any genuine like-for-like quote
Trade pricing, no login needed
Public sector and account customers accepted by arrangement
Family Run Business Established 2001
We'll beat any genuine like-for-like quote
Trade pricing, no login needed
Public sector and account customers accepted by arrangement
Family Run Business Established 2001
We'll beat any genuine like-for-like quote
Trade pricing, no login needed
Public sector and account customers accepted by arrangement
Family Run Business Established 2001
We'll beat any genuine like-for-like quote
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Public sector and account customers accepted by arrangement
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True Refrigeration
True GDM-23-HC Single Glass Door Merchandiser Fridge 651Ltr
£1,731.00(£2,077.20 inc VAT)
The True GDM-23-HC is a single glass door upright merchandiser refrigerator intended for front-of-house chilled display. It is designed to allow customers to browse and select chilled drinks or packaged food independently, without needing to ask staff or open the door to see what is available. That browse-without-opening characteristic helps the cabinet hold a stable internal temperature even during busy periods when footfall past the unit is constant.
True Refrigeration has a well-established reputation for consistent, long-run performance in commercial environments, and the GDM range in particular is commonly found on sites operating across extended trading days. The refrigeration system is built to recover promptly after door openings rather than lag behind traffic — an important consideration in any counter-service or retail setting where the door will be opened repeatedly throughout the day.
From a practical operational standpoint, the GDM-23-HC offers several useful advantages:
- Glass door lets customers browse without opening, reducing temperature fluctuation through service
- Upright footprint makes efficient use of floor space while presenting product across multiple height levels
- Self-contained refrigeration system means no remote condenser or separate plant room is needed
- Interior lighting aids product visibility in the lower-light conditions common in front-of-house areas
- Built for continuous operation across long trading hours without performance compromise
Installation is relatively straightforward for a commercial refrigeration unit of this class. As a self-contained plug-in cabinet, it avoids the complexity associated with remote refrigeration systems. That said, adequate ventilation clearance around the unit — particularly at the rear and above — is important to allow the condenser to dissipate heat effectively. Restricted airflow will increase running costs and add unnecessary strain over time. It is worth confirming the electrical supply and confirming the intended position with your installer before the unit is delivered.
This cabinet is well suited to smaller retail and hospitality operations: cafés, delis, convenience outlets, and similar front-of-house environments where a single-door format comfortably covers the display volume required. Sites with higher footfall or a need for substantially greater chilled capacity may find a multi-door format a more practical fit, and it is worth discussing that before committing.
If you would like to talk through whether the GDM-23-HC suits your layout, trading pattern, or available space, our team is happy to help you work through it.
True Refrigeration
True GDM-23-HC Single Glass Door Merchandiser Fridge 651Ltr
£1,731.00(£2,077.20 inc VAT)
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The True GDM-23-HC is a single glass door upright merchandiser refrigerator intended for front-of-house chilled display. It is designed to allow customers to browse and select chilled drinks or packaged food independently, without needing to ask staff or open the door to see what is available. That browse-without-opening characteristic helps the cabinet hold a stable internal temperature even during busy periods when footfall past the unit is constant.
True Refrigeration has a well-established reputation for consistent, long-run performance in commercial environments, and the GDM range in particular is commonly found on sites operating across extended trading days. The refrigeration system is built to recover promptly after door openings rather than lag behind traffic — an important consideration in any counter-service or retail setting where the door will be opened repeatedly throughout the day.
From a practical operational standpoint, the GDM-23-HC offers several useful advantages:
- Glass door lets customers browse without opening, reducing temperature fluctuation through service
- Upright footprint makes efficient use of floor space while presenting product across multiple height levels
- Self-contained refrigeration system means no remote condenser or separate plant room is needed
- Interior lighting aids product visibility in the lower-light conditions common in front-of-house areas
- Built for continuous operation across long trading hours without performance compromise
Installation is relatively straightforward for a commercial refrigeration unit of this class. As a self-contained plug-in cabinet, it avoids the complexity associated with remote refrigeration systems. That said, adequate ventilation clearance around the unit — particularly at the rear and above — is important to allow the condenser to dissipate heat effectively. Restricted airflow will increase running costs and add unnecessary strain over time. It is worth confirming the electrical supply and confirming the intended position with your installer before the unit is delivered.
This cabinet is well suited to smaller retail and hospitality operations: cafés, delis, convenience outlets, and similar front-of-house environments where a single-door format comfortably covers the display volume required. Sites with higher footfall or a need for substantially greater chilled capacity may find a multi-door format a more practical fit, and it is worth discussing that before committing.
If you would like to talk through whether the GDM-23-HC suits your layout, trading pattern, or available space, our team is happy to help you work through it.
Frequently asked questions
Is this cabinet suitable for a high-footfall retail environment where the door will be opened frequently?
The GDM range is designed with repeated door openings in mind, and the refrigeration system is built to recover and hold temperature rather than struggle against consistent traffic. It performs reliably in busy café, deli, and convenience retail settings, though operators running very high volumes throughout the day may want to consider a larger or multi-door format to avoid the system working harder than necessary.
What are the key installation requirements for the GDM-23-HC?
The unit is self-contained and plug-in, so there is no requirement for remote refrigeration pipework or a dedicated plant room. The most important consideration is ventilation — adequate clearance at the rear and above the cabinet is essential to allow the condenser to dissipate heat properly. Poor airflow around the unit will increase running costs and put unnecessary strain on the system over time, so it is worth confirming the proposed position with your installer before delivery.
How does this unit compare to a multi-door merchandiser, and how do I know which is right for my operation?
The GDM-23-HC is well suited to operations where a single door of display capacity is sufficient — smaller cafés, delis, and convenience-style counters are typical applications. If your range of chilled products is wider, your footfall is significantly higher, or you need to display across a greater number of facing positions, a multi-door model is likely to be a more practical fit. It is worth talking through your trading pattern and available space before making a decision.
Size and weight
- External width
- 686 mm
- External depth
- 759 mm
- External height
- 1998 mm
- Weight
- 128 kg
Capacity and performance
- Cabinet type
- Upright
- Capacity (litres)
- 445
- Climate class
- 3
- Country of origin
- US
- Door count
- 1 Door
- Energy rating
- B
- Internal height
- 1300 mm
- Max ambient temp
- 25 °C
- Rear connection clearance
- 26 mm
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range
- 0.5-3.3 °C
- Temperature type
- Chiller
Power and energy
- Power rating
- 0.552 kW
- Material
- External: Stainless Steel/Aluminium front, Aluminium sides and rear (Black or White Powder Coat option). Internal: White coated aluminium, stainless steel base
£1,731.00(£2,077.20 inc VAT)
£1,731.00(£2,077.20 inc VAT)
£1,731.00(£2,077.20 inc VAT)
- Stainless
- Black
The True GDM-23-HC is a single glass door upright merchandiser refrigerator intended for front-of-house chilled display. It is designed to allow customers to browse and select chilled drinks or packaged food independently, without needing to ask staff or open the door to see what is available. That browse-without-opening characteristic helps the cabinet hold a stable internal temperature even during busy periods when footfall past the unit is constant.
True Refrigeration has a well-established reputation for consistent, long-run performance in commercial environments, and the GDM range in particular is commonly found on sites operating across extended trading days. The refrigeration system is built to recover promptly after door openings rather than lag behind traffic — an important consideration in any counter-service or retail setting where the door will be opened repeatedly throughout the day.
From a practical operational standpoint, the GDM-23-HC offers several useful advantages:
- Glass door lets customers browse without opening, reducing temperature fluctuation through service
- Upright footprint makes efficient use of floor space while presenting product across multiple height levels
- Self-contained refrigeration system means no remote condenser or separate plant room is needed
- Interior lighting aids product visibility in the lower-light conditions common in front-of-house areas
- Built for continuous operation across long trading hours without performance compromise
Installation is relatively straightforward for a commercial refrigeration unit of this class. As a self-contained plug-in cabinet, it avoids the complexity associated with remote refrigeration systems. That said, adequate ventilation clearance around the unit — particularly at the rear and above — is important to allow the condenser to dissipate heat effectively. Restricted airflow will increase running costs and add unnecessary strain over time. It is worth confirming the electrical supply and confirming the intended position with your installer before the unit is delivered.
This cabinet is well suited to smaller retail and hospitality operations: cafés, delis, convenience outlets, and similar front-of-house environments where a single-door format comfortably covers the display volume required. Sites with higher footfall or a need for substantially greater chilled capacity may find a multi-door format a more practical fit, and it is worth discussing that before committing.
If you would like to talk through whether the GDM-23-HC suits your layout, trading pattern, or available space, our team is happy to help you work through it.
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