Structural Concepts FSIB8R Oasis 98-1/8"W Refrigerated Self-Service Produce Case
Structural Concepts FSIB8R Oasis® 98-1/8"W Refrigerated Self-Service Produce Case
Showcase your fresh produce with elegance and efficiency in the Structural Concepts FSIB8R Oasis® Refrigerated Self-Service Case. Designed for high-volume retail environments, this 98-1/8" wide open-front merchandiser provides customers with an unobstructed view and easy access to your products. Its remote refrigeration system (condensing unit not included) ensures a quieter and cooler shopping environment by moving the heat and noise away from the sales floor. The angled display deck is engineered for optimal product visibility, encouraging impulse buys. Built for durability and aesthetics, it features a sleek laminate exterior and a sophisticated black powder-coated interior. This unit is designed to maintain a consistent and food-safe average product temperature of 40°F or less, preserving the freshness of your produce. Certified for safety and sanitation, the FSIB8R is the ideal solution for supermarkets, grocery stores, and markets looking to enhance their fresh food presentation.
Key Features:
- Spacious 98-1/8" wide open-front design for maximum product visibility and accessibility.
- Remote DX refrigeration system for a quieter, more comfortable customer experience (condensing unit sold separately).
- Angled interior display deck presents products in an appealing, easy-to-reach manner.
- Durable construction with a laminate exterior and a black powder-coated Silversan interior.
- Full end panels with stainless steel mirror interiors to create a fuller, more attractive display.
- Maintains an average product temperature of 40°F or less to ensure produce freshness.
- cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certified, meeting rigorous standards for safety and public health.
Structural Concepts FSIB8R Oasis 98-1/8"W Refrigerated Self-Service Produce Case Specifications
Structural Concepts is a premier American manufacturer of high-end refrigerated, non-refrigerated, and heated display cases, known for their focus on "fresh food" presentation in grocery, convenience, and foodservice environments. In the Canadian market, Structural Concepts is supported by a national network of specialized refrigeration partners and regional distribution hubs in Mississauga, Ontario, and Calgary, Alberta.
Shipping
Structural Concepts units are precision-engineered display systems. Because they feature high-visibility glass, delicate LED lighting, and integrated refrigeration or heating components, they are handled as high-value, fragile cargo.
- Fulfillment Hubs: Primary Canadian inventory is managed through specialized distributors in Mississauga. For Western Canada, regional stock and service support are maintained in Calgary to ensure efficient transit for regional dealers and national accounts.
- Lead Times: In-Stock Units: Standard "Quick Ship" models (e.g., Oasis or Reveal series) are typically processed and dispatched within 3 to 5 business days. Custom Factory Orders: For specialized configurations or custom-finished cases, lead times generally range from 8 to 12 weeks, shipping directly from the manufacturing facility in Muskegon, Michigan.
- Logistics: Units are professionally crated and secured to reinforced skids for LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) freight. Many units are shipped with "tip-n-tell" sensors to monitor for improper handling during transit.
- Inspection Requirement: A meticulous visual inspection is mandatory upon delivery. You must check for any glass cracks or damage to the external trim and internal shelving. Any transit damage must be documented on the Bill of Lading to preserve freight claim rights.
Warranty
Structural Concepts provides a manufacturer warranty that reflects the high-performance standards of their display systems.
- Standard Coverage: Most new units carry a 1-year limited parts and labour warranty from the original date of installation (not to exceed 18 months from the ship date).
- Compressor Protection: The compressor (the heart of the refrigeration system) typically features an extended 5-year parts warranty.
- Service Authorization: All warranty-related work must be pre-authorized by Structural Concepts and performed by a factory-certified refrigeration technician.
- On-Site Service: Because Structural Concepts manufactures large floor-model equipment, most units qualify for on-site service within a specific radius of major urban centers like Mississauga and Calgary.
Service & Support
Technical support for Structural Concepts in Canada is focused on maintaining precise temperature zones and high-impact visual presentation.
- Authorized Technicians: Repairs are performed by a national network of factory-trained technicians. In Mississauga and Calgary, specialized refrigeration partners serve as primary providers for on-site repairs.
- Parts Availability: A comprehensive inventory of genuine OEM replacement parts—including digital controllers, fan motors, LED drivers, and gaskets—is maintained through national parts distributors like Parts Town Canada.
- Technical Consultations: Support is available to assist facility managers with initial setup, such as calibrating digital controllers for specific product types (e.g., deli vs. bakery).
Exceptions and Exclusions
To maintain the validity of the warranty, the equipment must be operated and maintained according to professional refrigeration and hygiene standards.
- Condenser Maintenance: Failure to clean the condenser coil (typically every 30 to 90 days) is the primary cause of compressor failure and is not covered under the manufacturer's warranty.
- Environmental Factors: Operating the unit in ambient temperatures exceeding 24°C (75°F) or in areas with high cross-drafts (e.g., near HVAC vents or doors) is considered operator error if it causes the unit to sweat or lose temperature.
- Drainage Issues: Clogged drains due to lack of routine cleaning, which leads to water damage in the base of the unit, are excluded from coverage.
- Improper Utilities: Failures caused by incorrect electrical voltage, improper grounding, or power surges are not covered.
- Consumables: Wearable items such as light bulbs (outside of the initial defect window), gaskets, and plastic price tags are classified as maintenance items and are generally excluded.
- Freight Damage: Any damage sustained during transportation is a freight matter. Visible damage must be reported to the carrier at the time of delivery to facilitate a claim.
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