What do you want to achieve with a new Serve Over display cabinet?
Improved product awareness, offer and additional sales?
Make it easier for customers to view and select products?
Better equipment temperatures, energy performance, cleaning and maintenance?
Increase to trading area, number of products available?
Improvements to the shop trading area design, style and ambience?
What are the dimensions and weight of the products to be displayed?
What products are intended to be displayed?
How will the products be presented: loose or packaged?
Is there a requirement for self service or assisted service?
How frequently will the display cabinet be re-stocked?
Is integral refrigerated storage required?
Does the cabinet need ambient display or storage shelves?
What temperature is required to display your products?
What temperature do you need to achieve inside the cabinet?
Different products require different temperatures and usually fall into categories: - Ambient, Bread, Cheese, Dairy, Delicatessen, Fish, Heated, Meat, Patisserie
What will be the ambient temperature in the area where the cabinet will be situated?
Will the cabinet be affected by heated displays equipment, drafts or air conditioning?
Consider that it is hard for open display cabinets to maintain operating temperatures & performance during periods of extreme temperature & humidity.
Where will the Serve Over display cabinet be positioned?
What size cabinet are you thinking about – length/width, depth, height, curved/straight glass, narrow/deep display bed?
Does the cabinet need to match or fit in with other equipment?
Give consideration to a remote refrigeration system to help reduce heat and noise?
Will there be sufficient space for customers and hazard management?
A site survey or other specialist advice may be required.
What power will be available to run the display cabinet?
Are you looking for a low energy consumption display cabinet?
Will there be sufficient power to connect and run the new and existing equipment?
You may need to consider moving the desired equipment or electrical supplies.
Is there sufficient access to deliver and install the display cabinet?
Will the cabinet easily fit through the doorway to premises?
Who will be delivering, assembling and commissioning the cabinet?
Will a remote compressor / condenser system be required?
Consideration needs to be given to the removal of door frames, delivery access /equipment and perhaps specialist lifting equipment?