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IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 41 cu. ft. Commercial Refrigerator

4.14.1 out of 5Commercial·$3,500+ (MSRP $5,450)
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IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 41 cu. ft. Commercial Refrigerator

Quick verdict

The IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 41 cu. ft. Commercial Refrigerator is a 40.7 cu. ft. commercial refrigerator from IDW in the premium tier. Annual energy use of 1062 kWh runs about 13% below the median for commercial refrigerator models we've reviewed. At about $5,450, it sits below the median price per cubic foot for this layout. Our reviewers rate it 4.1/5 — best for large capacity households.

Best for

  • Restaurants and food service
  • Convenience stores
  • Bars and cafes

Key specs

Capacity
40.7 cu. ft.
Dimensions
54.4" × 77.9" × 29.9"
Annual energy
1062 kWh/year
Ice / Water
No ice · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 41 cu. ft. Commercial Refrigerator is a 40.7 cu. ft. commercial refrigerator from IDW, built for 24/7 duty cycles in restaurants, c-stores, and food-service environments. Not a residential appliance — but a useful reference point if you're spec'ing a commercial kitchen.

What it's built for

Commercial refrigerators run harder and longer than residential units. Expect a heavier compressor (IDW's typical commercial-grade unit), stainless interior, casters or leveling legs, and NSF-style construction for health-code compliance.

Bottom line

If you operate a food-service business and need a 40.7 cu. ft. reach-in, this is in the right category. Pair it with a service contract and you'll get years of trouble-free operation.

Full Specs

Capacity
Total capacity
40.7 cu. ft.
Fresh-food32.6 cu. ft.
Freezer8.1 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
54.4"
Height77.9"
Depth29.9"
Depth (with handles)32.4"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use1062 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$170
Features
Ice maker
No
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleCommercial Reach-In
Finishes availableStainless Steel
Noise level

Pros & Cons

+Pros

  • Commercial-grade compressor rated for 24/7 duty cycles
  • NSF-style construction for food-service compliance
  • ENERGY STAR certified — lower operating cost than uncertified peers

Cons

  • Designed for commercial spaces — depth and noise levels are not kitchen-appropriate
  • Requires dedicated electrical and clearance specs that home kitchens rarely meet

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.1
Value
4.0
Reliability
4.3
Features
3.5
Energy
4.3

Where to Buy

RetailerCurrent Price
AJ MadisonSee retailerShop at AJ Madison
WebstaurantStoreSee retailerShop at WebstaurantStore

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Frequently asked questions

Will the IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 fit a 36-inch opening?+
The IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 41 cu. ft. Commercial Refrigerator is 54.4" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will not fit a standard 36" opening — measure carefully and check the depth-with-handles spec (32.4" depth with handles).
How much does the IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 1062 kWh/year, expect roughly $170 in annual operating cost.
Is the IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 41 cu. ft. Commercial Refrigerator is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 have Wi-Fi or smart features?+
No, this configuration is not Wi-Fi connected. If app control or remote diagnostics matter to you, look at Wi-Fi enabled models in the same price tier.
Does the IDW GV-49SI-C-3-3-6-B-5 have an ice maker and water dispenser?+
No ice maker; no through-the-door water dispenser.

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