When Is It Time to Replace A Walk-In Cooler?

Anyone who relies on their walk-in dreads the day they’ll have to replace it, but when is it time to replace a walk-in cooler? While we would all prefer to find a simple fix, waiting too long to upgrade could result in significant downtime and even expenses from inventory loss. As industry leaders, KPS Global can help guide you through the process of repairing or replacing your walk-in while making the experience as painless as possible. In fact, they’ve put together a helpful chart to do exactly that.

Evaluating Your Options

When deciding whether to repair or replace your walk-in cooler or freezer, KPS Global can help you determine the best option. First, issues currently affecting its operation must be identified. For instance, if there is icing or condensation on the joints and panels, a simple fix may be all that is necessary. If reasonable for your walk-in needs, A KPSG thermal liner panel can be used to refinish your current walk-in and extend the lifespan of your cooler by up to five years! Similarly, if there is icing on the door and replacing the sealant doesn’t seem to be working, the KPSG Aftermarket Parts team can provide a fast and easy to install repair option that will ensure your cooler functions properly.

When You Know it’s Time to Replace a Walk-in Cooler

Putting off buying a new walk-in may result in a sudden breakdown that catches you unprepared, affecting cold storage functionality, customer relationships, and bottom lines. While repairs can certainly get you a long way, it’s important to know when to replace your walk-in to keep your operation flowing smoothly.

A Customer-Focused Model

From grocery stores to equipment enclosures to big-box retailers, KPS Global has experience spanning more than a century providing exceptional solutions for unique situations. Their ability to provide high-quality, innovative products in quick turnaround windows has made them an industry leader. KPSG even stocks commonly-sized walk-in coolers and freezers so that they can be shipped to customers within 72 hours. If you’re wondering whether it’s time to replace your walk-in or whether a repair or replacement part is necessary, KPSG provides a helpful and informational infographic that can help guide your decision-making process. To help figure out when is the best time to replace your walk-in cooler or freezer, use this flowchart to assess the repairs needed, age of your equipment, and likely solution!

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