✅ Mortuary Cooler & Racking System Checklist

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❄️ Cooler Configuration Checklist

  • Determine required body capacity (1–50+)
  • Choose cooler type: Upright, Walk-In, Portable
  • Confirm space dimensions and door clearance
  • Select power type: 110V or 220V
  • Decide on indoor, garage, or trailer placement
  • Allow for ventilation space (min. 4")
  • Verify temperature range: 36°F–39°F
  • Assess need for drainage hookup (optional)
  • Plan for delivery type: lift-gate, white-glove, etc.
  • Choose correct door orientation and access layout

🛏️ Racking System Checklist

  • Select rack type: Fixed, Roll-In, Stackable
  • Determine tier height and clearance
  • Choose tray style: removable or sliding
  • Confirm rack width fits cooler interior
  • Choose rack material: Aluminum or Stainless Steel
  • Ensure weight capacity: 400–600 lbs per level
  • Need mobile or caster base?
  • Check for lift compatibility (manual or electric)
  • Plan for future expansion or modular upgrades

📋 Optional Accessories

  • Temperature log sheets or alert system
  • Backup power or generator-ready plug
  • Drain line heater (for cold climates)
  • PPE or prep table add-ons

📦 Final Pre-Purchase Review

  • Request quote from American Mortuary Coolers
  • Confirm delivery access & install assistance
  • Review warranty terms & parts availability
  • Ask for a labeled diagram or custom layout (optional)

📞 Need Help? Contact American Mortuary Coolers

We’re ready to walk you through every item in this checklist — from sizing to install to final inspection.