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Custom-Built Mortuary Coolers | USA-Made Factory Direct | American Mortuary Coolers
Searching for a custom-built mortuary cooler from an American manufacturer? American Mortuary Coolers designs and builds custom walk-in mortuary coolers, upright coolers, vault-style morgue coolers, and complete morgue refrigeration systems exclusively for funeral homes, hospital morgues, coroners offices, and pathology labs — factory direct from Johnson City, Tennessee. Call 1-888-792-9315 or check financing options.
What "Custom-Built" Actually Means for Mortuary Refrigeration
A general commercial walk-in supplier calling their units "custom-built" usually means they build to a standard food-service template and add your requested dimensions. A purpose-built mortuary cooler is engineered from the ground up for cadaver storage — the temperature range, door clearance, interior finish, rack integration, and OSHA compliance requirements are specific to funeral service, not food service.
American Mortuary Coolers builds exclusively for the death care industry. We do not make coolers for restaurants, grocery stores, or convenience stores. Every configuration we offer is designed around how a funeral director, medical examiner, or morgue attendant actually works.
- Precision 34°F–39°F operating range — preservation-grade, not food-grade
- Mortuary-grade stainless interiors — NSF-certified, OSHA-compliant finishes
- Door sizing designed for stretcher and cot clearance — not for pallets or produce
- 4" high-density polyurethane insulation — UL-NSF approved, EISA compliant
- Cam-lock modular panels — relocatable, expandable, no contractor required
- Built-in compatibility with cadaver storage racks and racking & lift systems
- OSHA compliance documentation — see our compliance roadmap
Custom Walk-In Mortuary Cooler Sizes — Published Specs, Not Just "Call Us"
We publish our footprints, body counts, and price ranges. No mystery, no games.
- 8' x 8' — 6 to 9 bodies with 3-tier rolling rack — see CORELINE series
- 10' x 10' — 9 to 12 bodies with 4-tier cadaver rack
- 10' x 12' — 12 to 14 bodies with racking & lift systems
- 10' x 16' — 16 to 20 bodies
- 10' x 20' — 20 to 30 bodies — hospital morgue and medical examiner scale
- Fully custom footprint — non-standard dimensions, corridor layouts, retrofit installs — request a custom quote
Beyond the Walk-In — Custom Mortuary Cooler Types
- Upright Mortuary Coolers — 2-body through 12-body, plug-and-play, 115V
- Roll-In Mortuary Coolers — floor-level roll-in access, no lift required
- Vault Style Morgue Coolers — individual bay doors, slide-out tray systems, 2 to 15-bay
- Bariatric Mortuary Coolers — oversized clearance for bariatric caseloads
- Extra-Wide Mortuary Coolers — wider door and interior clearance
- Mortuary Freezers — long-term forensic and anatomy storage
- All Cooling Systems — full product line
Why Funeral Directors Choose a Mortuary-Specific Manufacturer
When evaluating custom-built mortuary cooler manufacturers, ask these questions before you commit:
- Is their mortuary cooler built on the same platform as their food-service line — or purpose-engineered for cadaver storage?
- Does their benefits page mention restaurants, convenience stores, and produce storage — or funeral homes, morgues, and dignified care?
- Do they publish body-count specifications — or just tell you to call for a quote?
- Do they integrate racking, lifts, and prep room equipment — or just sell a box?
- Do they have a national 800 number backed by funeral industry specialists — or a regional local number staffed by general commercial sales?
- Do they offer transparent financing with published terms — or vague "financing options available"?
American Mortuary Coolers answers every one of those questions the right way. BBB A+ Rated · OSHA Compliant · 100% USA-Made · Factory Direct · Financing Available
Custom Mortuary Cooler — Complete Facility Integration
Your walk-in cooler is the centerpiece of your prep room — but a fully functional mortuary facility requires the entire ecosystem. American Mortuary Coolers supplies everything factory direct:
- Embalming Tables & Hydraulic Prep Tables
- Embalming Stations & Water Control Systems
- Mortuary Cots & First Call Equipment
- Body & Casket Lifts
- Racking & Lift Systems
- Cadaver Storage Racks
- Pathology & Autopsy Equipment
- Cremation Equipment
- All Funeral Home & Mortuary Supplies
Financing, Warranty & Section 179
We sell direct from our Tennessee manufacturing facility — no distributor, no dealer markup. Financing is available with fast approval and flexible terms. Every custom walk-in qualifies for Section 179 tax deduction in the year of purchase. Government agencies: request our W-9. Resellers: become an authorized dealer.
Ready to spec your custom mortuary cooler? Call 1-888-792-9315 or contact us online. Address: 140 Kwick Way Lane, Johnson City, TN.






