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Funeral Home Coolers vs Restaurant Coolers: Why They’re Not the Same

At first glance, a cooler is just a refrigeration system. But comparing funeral home coolers vs restaurant coolers shows critical differences. Restaurant coolers are designed for food storage, while funeral home coolers are engineered for safe, hygienic, and OSHA-compliant body preservation. This guide explains the key distinctions, costs, and why funeral professionals must invest in proper mortuary refrigeration.