Description
ABS PH-ABT-VS-12G Pharmacy Refrigerator Premier Glass Door
The ABS PH-ABT-VS-12G Pharmacy Refrigerator Premier Glass Door are engineered with variable speed technology for exceptional efficiency and performance in clinical and research environments. They feature precise microprocessor temperature control and variable speed compressor technology. Enjoy low energy consumption and natural hydrocarbon refrigerants for cost-savings and energy efficiency. Security and monitoring features include a keyed door lock and comprehensive alarms with remote alarm contacts. The cabinet is built with durable powder-coated steel, a self-closing glass door, safety-shielded LED lighting, and adjustable interior shelving to enhance your workflow. This model delivers optimal temperature stability and includes a 2-year parts and labor warranty with a generous 7-year warranty on the compressor. These premier refrigerators are designed to increase performance and efficiency in your clinical setting.
Pharmacy Refrigerator Features:
- Storage capacity– 12 Cu. Ft.
- Door– One (1) swing glass door, self-closing, right hinged, not reversible, magnetic door gasket
- Shelves– Five (5) adjustable shelves (adjustable in ½” increments)
- Drawers– Non-applicable
- Mounting and Installation– Swivel casters – locking front casters
- Interior lighting– LED interior lights are safety shielded and switch controlled
- Airflow Management– Forced draft air circulation – Patented air flow technology
- External probe access– Probe access port (3/4″) on rear wall
- Insulation– Cabinet is foamed-in-place with EPA compliant high density urethane foam
- Exterior materials– White powder coated steel
- Access control– Keyed door lock; compatible with optional digital lock (including Pyxis, Omnicell, and AcuDose RX)
- General warranty– Two (2) year parts and labor warranty
- Compressor warranty– Seven (7) year compressor warranty
- Product Weight (lbs)– 221
- Shipping Weight (lbs)– 254
- Exterior Width (in)– 25″
- Exterior Depth (in)– 29″
- Exterior Height (in)– 66″
- Rated Amperage– 2 Amps
- Power Plug/Power Cord– NEMA 5-15 plug, vaccine storage power cord warning label
- Facility Electrical Requirement– 110 – 120V AC, 15A breaker, NEMA 5-15 receptacle
- Agency Listing and Certification– ETL, C-ETL listed. Meets or exceeds Energy Star v2.0 for Laboratory Refrigerators. Official listing pending – see energystar.gov
Pharmacy Refrigerator System:
- Compressor– Hermetic, Variable speed
- Refrigerant– EPA SNAP compliant R600a Isobutane (Hydrocarbon natural refrigerant)
- Condenser– Tube and grid, high efficiency fan forced air
- Evaporator– Fin and tube, high efficiency fan forced air
- Defrost– Cycle defrost
Pharmacy Refrigerator Temp Controller:
- Controller technology– Microprocessor temperature controller with variable frequency compressor control, C°/F° switchable, resolution is 0.1° C/0.2° F
- Noise pressure level (dBA)– 40 dBA or less installed
- Display technology– Digital Temperature Display
- Stability – simulator ballast (°C)– +/- 0.3° C
- Average heat rejection (BTU/h)– < 250 BTU/h
- Max temp variation – cabinet air (°C)– +/- 1.5° C
- Adjustable Temperature Range– 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C), Calibrated using a NIST traceable device, certificate included
- External alarm connection– Remote alarm contacts
- Included accessories– Pharmacy refrigerator/freezer toolkit
- Battery Backup– For controller temperature display and alarms only, no cooling active
- Energy consumption (KWh/day)– <0.9 KWh/day *meets Energy Star v2.0 for Laboratory Refrigerators
- Display probe– Product simulator bottle with glass bead media
- Pull down time to nominal operating temp– < 30 min (empty)
- Alarms– Audible and visual high/low temperature alarms, remote alarm contacts, sensor error alarm, power failure alarm, door ajar alarm
Disclaimer(s)– Refrigerator requires a minimum 2” of clearance at back and sides of the unit for proper ventilation
Performance Note– Max temperature variation based on an empty chamber at steady state using 15 bare (unweighted) thermocouple probes. Product loading, door openings, and ambient conditions will affect performance. Stability of simulator ballast based on bottle probe provided with the unit located center of empty chamber at steady state, no door openings
We have a vast selection of laboratory refrigeration and freezer models to choose from, ranging down to Ultra-Low -86°C cascade freezers and -196°C cryogenic freezers.
Product FAQ
What is the temperature range of the PH-ABT-VS-12G pharmacy refrigerator?
The operating temperature range is designed for vaccine and pharmaceutical storage, typically maintained between 2°C and 8°C.
Does this unit comply with CDC guidelines?
Yes, this model is designed for pharmacy and medical storage and includes a microprocessor-based temperature controller with a digital display, audible and visual alarms, and remote alarm contacts.
What are the exterior dimensions and interior capacity?
This unit provides approximately 12 cubic feet of storage capacity. The exterior dimensions are 23 3/4” W x 24 1/4” D x 65” H.
What kind of door and visibility features does it have?
It features a glass door for clear visibility of contents without needing to open the door, which helps maintain internal temperature stability. It also includes a keyed door lock for security.
What are the electrical requirements?
It operates on a standard 115v, 60 Hz power supply.
What kind of warranty is included?
It comes with a standard one-year parts and labor warranty, plus an additional four-year compressor parts warranty.
Shipping FAQ
How is this pharmacy refrigerator shipped?
Due to the glass door and sensitive medical-grade internal components, this unit is shipped via professional LTL freight to ensure it arrives safely.
Do I need liftgate service for delivery?
If you do not have a loading dock, liftgate service is highly recommended to ensure the unit is safely lowered to the ground without tipping or jarring the glass door assembly.
What should I inspect upon arrival?
Upon delivery, please inspect the exterior packaging and the glass door immediately for any signs of transit damage before signing the freight bill.
Is the unit ready for immediate use?
It is recommended to allow the refrigerator to stand upright for at least 24 hours after delivery to allow the refrigeration oil to settle before powering it on.



