Component
Commercial refrigerator
A reach-in or display fridge used in restaurants and stores.
Criticality
High
Unit cost
$2.8K
Quality
75 / 100
US saturation
33.1
Made in US
200,000 units
Current demand
600,000 units
US exports
16,000 units
Opportunity score
58.1
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$400M
Expected extra output: 80,000 units per year
Requires
Shell
- Stainless shell (default)
- Sheet-steel shell
Insulation
- Polyurethane foam (default)
- Fiberglass insulation
Compressor
- Hermetic compressor (default)
- Rotary compressor
Evaporator
Condenser
Capillary tube
HFC refrigerant
Door gasket
Fan
- Small electric motor (default)
- BLDC motor
Controls
Power cable
Used by
Finished product.