Grocery stores have a whole “compressor room” As we called it. It’s a big room with all of the compressors for all the different units in one place. It sounds like the engine room of a ship when you are in there. Each freezer or refrigerator case does not have a compressor at the unit like a home freezer does.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 15, 2020, at 11:44 AM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > A store freezer is a much different animal than a home freezer. First, it > is going to be 3 phase power, with high horsepower motors to drive large > compressors which use industrial cooling, gasses. > Second, the temp will be set quite low to accommodate the shoppers constant > opening the large doors and standing with them open for minutes, or failing > to close them carefully. Thus, the temps are set to "overkill" to keep > product firmly frozen. > > Your home unit, at worst case, is opened perhaps two times a day, often > perhaps two times per week. so "cold soak" is not interrupted. > > Pre plan ice cream use, set it on counter for 15 minutes before dipping > with a warmed scoup.. you should be good. > >> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 9:24 AM OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >> I'm skeptical that a store freezer was really at -40F. I'd bet on a broken >> thermometer. >> Please let us know what you learn and decide on. >> >> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 8:26 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> Craig, I'm looking for a solution, best so far is maybe my freezer is too >>> cold. However, one grocery store freezer was at -40, so I'm sceptical >> that >>> is the issue, and I'm not sure that setting our freezer at 10 to 15 deg F >>> will be acceptable to SWMBO. >>> >>> I guess I will have to RTFM (instructions on ice cream container) or >> maybe >>> contact the maker. Then I will be the list expert on frozen desserts. >>> >>> Max Dillon >>> Charleston SC >>> May 15, 2020 12:33:25 AM Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>: >>> >>>> On Thu, 14 May 2020 20:49:06 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes >>>> >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I haven't gotten any satisfactory answers yet. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> So how do you define a satisfactory answer? Are we to have a >>> guessing >>>> >>>> contest until we hit upon your answer, or do you want realistic >>>> >>>> suggestions like you already have gotten? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Maybe I should offer a free jar of Andrew's artisanal pepper >>> jelly? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> No. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Craig >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> >> "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to >> pause and reflect." Mark Twain >> >> “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” >> Wernher >> Von Braun >> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg >> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
