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AMC-0818

8×18 Walk-In Mortuary Cooler



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The 8×18 walk-in mortuary cooler is the high-capacity tier in the 8-foot-wide walk-in series — 144 sq ft of insulated cadaver cold storage for large regional funeral home consolidations, high-volume hospital morgues, county and regional medical examiner facilities, and crematory facilities running parallel batched holding cycles.

At a glance

  • 8′ × 18′ footprint (144 sq ft)
  • Model AMC-0818
  • Up to 16-body capacity with four parallel 4-tier side-loading racks
  • Modular insulated panels, 4′′ urethane core, cam-lock assembly
  • NSF, UL, ASTM E84 certified · EISA 2007 / DOE / EPA compliant
  • 10-year structural panel warranty
  • Made in Johnson City, Tennessee

Where it fits in the walk-in line

The 8×18 is the high-capacity step in the 8-foot-wide walk-in series. Step down to the 8×16 (14-body) or 8×14 (11-body). Step up to the 8×20 (18-body) for the largest 8-foot-wide footprint.

For comparable capacity at wider footprint, see the 10×16 or 12×14. Sizing methodology: size guide.

Specifications

External dimensions 8′ × 18′ (144 sq ft, 84′′ standard ceiling)
Model number AMC-0818
Body capacity Up to 16 with four parallel 4-tier side-loading racks
Panel construction 4′′ foamed-in-place urethane core, galvanized exterior, white food-service interior
Assembly Cam-lock, two-person setup
Refrigeration Self-contained or remote split — Heatcraft, Russell, Copeland scroll available
Operating range 34–40°F body holding
Voltage 208–230V, single-phase
Floor No-floor slab-mount standard; insulated floor optional
Certifications NSF, UL, ASTM E84 Class A, DOE/EPA EISA 2007, Prop 65
Warranty 10-year panel structural
Country of origin United States — Johnson City, Tennessee
Manufacturer American Mortuary Coolers

Refrigeration and panel engineering

At 144 sq ft the load tier favors Copeland scroll compressors and remote-split installations. The custom-built line handles remote-condenser configurations for installations where compressor noise or heat rejection is a constraint.

ASTM E84 Class A flame spread matters under county morgue requirements and state body-storage code.

Installation and lead time

Ships as flat-pack panel kit, single LTL pallet from Tennessee. Lead time 5–15 business days for in-stock configurations. Installation guide · delivery times by region.

Pricing and financing

Starts at $14,997.99 factory direct.

  • 0% financing at checkout — Shop Pay Installments for qualified buyers
  • 1% back on every Shop Pay purchase
  • Extended financing on orders over $5,000 — apply here
  • Section 179 in-year tax treatment — guidance here
  • Broader options: financing article

Racking and cot compatibility

Interior holds four parallel 4 Tier Side-Loading Mortuary Racks. End-loading and roller-rack upgrades available. Full catalog: racks and lifts. Cot-direct roll-in with the 500E and 1000E mortuary cots.

Competitor benchmarks

MOBI vs AMC · Mopec alternative · MortuaryMall alternative.

Regional shipping

Ships from Tennessee to all 48 contiguous states. Regional desks: Southeast · Midwest · Northeast · Southwest · Rocky Mountain · Pacific · Canada.

Frequently asked questions

How many bodies fit in an 8×18 walk-in?

Sixteen with four parallel 4-tier side-loading racks.

Who buys the 8×18?

Large regional funeral home operators, high-volume hospital morgues, county and regional medical examiner offices, crematories running parallel batched holding cycles, disaster response staging.

What temperature does it maintain?

34–40°F body holding standard. For long-term storage, see mortuary freezers.

What’s the lead time?

5–15 business days for in-stock configurations.

Does it work for cot-direct roll-in?

Yes. No-floor slab-mount standard.

How does it compare to MOBI and Mopec at the 8×18 size?

Factory-direct, American-made, faster lead times, 10-year panel warranty. See the MOBI vs AMC comparison.

Can it be financed?

Yes. 0% Shop Pay Installments. Orders over $5,000 qualify for extended financing.

Where is the 8×18 manufactured?

Johnson City, Tennessee. American Mortuary Coolers, family-owned since 2009, A+ Rated by the Better Business Bureau.


Direct procurement: 1-888-792-9315 · po@mymortuarycooler.com · request catalog · dealer inquiries



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