Master-Bilt & LEED

Master-Bilt provides walk-in coolers and freezers that meet the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED prescriptives as outlined below.

ITEMATTRIBUTEPRESCRIPTIVE MEASUREBASELINE FOR ENERGY COST BUDGETMASTER-BILT
EnvelopeFreezer insulationR-46R-36YES
Cooler insulationR-36R-20YES
Automatic closer doorsYesNoYES
High efficiency
low/no heat reach-in doors
40 W/ft. of door frame (low temperature)

17 W/ft. of door frame (medium temperature)
40 W/ft. of door frame (low temperature)

17 W/ft. of door frame (medium temperature)
YES
EvaporatorEvaporator fan motor and controlShaded pole and split phase motors are prohibited. Use PSC or EMC motors.Constant speed fanYES
Hot gas defrostNo electrical defrostingElectric defrostYES
CondenserAir-cooled condenser fan motor and controlShaded pole and split phase motors are prohibited. Use PSC or EMC motors. Add condenser fan controllersCycling one speed fanYES
Air-cooled condenser design approachFloating head pressure controls or ambient subcooling10° F to 15° F dependent on suction temperatureYES
LightingLighting power density
(W/sq. ft.)
0.6 W/sq. ft.0.6 W/sq. ft.YES