Description
ABS ABT-HC-SPL-72 Laboratory Refrigerator Solid Door Premium
ABS ABT-HC-SPL-72 Laboratory Refrigerator Solid Door Premium delivers superior cooling to laboratory environments. Engineered with variable speed compressors (VSCs), these units feature ultra-quiet operation and significant energy savings. VSCs optimize energy consumption by self-adjusting to cooling demands. These compressors also deliver enhanced system performance and provide a longer lifespan than other compressor variations.
Enjoy the uniformity and speed of microprocessor temperature control and a full array of alarms to safeguard your products. Unit controllers also come with a battery backup to keep your data safe. Upgrade your laboratory environment with these premium refrigerators and welcome energy savings, noise reduction, smooth operation, and improved system performance to your work environment.
Laboratory Refrigerator Features:
- Storage capacity (cu. Ft)– 72
- Door– Triple Swing Solid Right & Left Hinged Door
- Shelves– 15 adjustable shelves with guard rail on back
- Drawers– Optional pull-out drawers available
- Mounting and Installation– 6 preinstalled swivel casters, front casters locking
- Interior lighting– Shielded, switched LED lighting, full coverage, balanced spectrum
- Airflow Management– Patented Forced Air technology
- External probe access– Rear wall port (3/4″) dia.
- Insulation– Cabinet is foamed-in-place with EPA compliant high density urethane foam
- Exterior materials– White powder coated steel
- Access control– Key Lock
- General warranty– Two (2) years parts and labor warranty
- Compressor warranty– Seven (7) years compressor warranty
- Product Weight (lbs)– 593
- Shipping Weight (lbs)– 745
- Exterior Width (in)– 81
- Exterior Depth (in)– 36
- Exterior Height (in)– 81.5
- Rated Amperage– 5 Amps
- Power Plug/Power Cord– NEMA 5-15 plug, 8-110 ft. Typical
- Facility Electrical Requirement– 110-120V AC: 15 A (minimum)
- Agency Listing and Certification– ETL, C-ETL listed and certified to UL471 standard, hydrocarbon refrigerant safety, Energy Star Certified
Laboratory Refrigerator Performance:
- Uniformity¹ (Cabinet air)– ±0.86
- Stability² (Cabinet air)– ±0.61
- Maximum temperature variation (Cabinet air)– ±1.15
- Stability² (Simulator ballast)– Non-applicable
- Stability² (Simulator bag)– Non-applicable
- Temperature Rise after Short Door Openings– Non-applicable
- Recovery after Short Door Openings– Non-applicable
- Energy Consumption (KWh/day)– 2.01
- Average Heat Rejection (BTU/hr)– 625
- Noise Pressure Level (dBA)– 47 or less installed
- Pull down time to nominal operating temp– 80 min
- Compressor– Hermetic, variable speed (VSC). Rated speed range: 1300-4000 rpm
- Refrigerant– EPA SNAP compliant, R600a
- Condenser– Anti-fouling tube and grid design, ultra-quiet multi-speed fan
- Evaporator– Fin and tube design, high efficiency fan
- Defrost– Cycle optimized, zero energy
Laboratory Refrigerator Temp Controller:
- Controller technology– Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) microprocessor with LCD display
- Battery Backup– 24V high-capacity battery, controller, all alarms active, temperature monitoring DAQ and event logging active on battery backup
- Display technology– Non-applicable
- Digital Communication– RS-485 (MODBUS)
- Data Transfer– USB port for data transfer and software updates
- Chart Recorder– Non-applicable
- Adjustable Temperature Range– 1°C to 10°C
- External alarm connection– State switching remote alarm contacts
- Alarms– Alarm logging (last 100 entries) with Visual and audible indicators: Power failure, Temperature sensor failure,
- Battery voltage monitor and replacement, High / Low temperature, Door ajar.
- Controller probe– Bottle with glass bead thermal media
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Product FAQ
What temperature range and cooling features does this solid-door laboratory refrigerator maintain?
This premium full-size unit features triple solid swing doors and is engineered with high-efficiency variable speed compressors (VSCs) and patented forced-air technology, maintaining precise temperature stability across a 1°C to 10°C range within its 72 cu. ft. capacity.
What advanced temperature monitoring and control features are included?
The unit features a PID microprocessor controller with an LCD display, a 24V battery backup for continuous data logging and alarm activation, a USB port for data transfer, and a comprehensive alarm suite with audible and visual indicators for power failure, sensor errors, high/low temperatures, and door ajar conditions. It utilizes eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerants for energy efficiency and compliance.
What is the warranty coverage?
It is backed by a 2-year parts and labor warranty, along with an extended 7-year compressor warranty for long-term clinical, research, and laboratory reliability.
Shipping FAQ
How is this heavy-duty solid-door laboratory refrigerator shipped?
Due to the heavy commercial weight, specialized solid door construction, and sensitive internal cooling systems, this upright unit is shipped via specialized LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) freight, securely palletized to safeguard it against transit damage.
Do I need liftgate service?
Yes, liftgate service is mandatory unless your facility features a professional commercial loading dock capable of receiving a transport vehicle, ensuring the unit is lowered safely to ground level.
What should I inspect upon arrival?
Before signing the delivery receipt, you must thoroughly inspect the outer packaging, solid door assembly, handles, and exterior panels for any indication of transit-related impact.
What are the post-delivery setup steps?
Allow the refrigerator to sit completely upright in its final installation location for at least 24 hours prior to powering it on, letting all internal compressor fluids properly settle.


