Description
Summit Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact Description:
Accucold’s Nutrition Center Series features commercially approved refrigerators and freezers specifically designed for the storage of sealed food and beverages in a variety of facilities, including break rooms, waiting areas, nurses’ stations, and more.
The Summit FF31L7NZ Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact is a compact all-refrigerator for countertop use. It is ETL-S listed to NSF-7 standards, with a temperature range of 35 to 39ºF ideal for sealed food and beverage storage. The top includes a continuous external display of the current and minimum/maximum temperature to the nearest tenth of a degree, making it easier for staff to monitor and record the temperature as needed. This device includes a built-in audible alarm that will sound if the unit rises or falls out of the set temperature range. The temperature probe is encased in a glycol-filled bottle to best simulate the temperature of stored contents. All temperature display devices are calibrated to NIST standards in our ISO/IEC 17025:2017 laboratory and include a certificate of calibration.
Inside, the Summit FF31L7NZ Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact utilizes low maintenance automatic defrost operation. Four adjustable chrome shelves allow users to reconfigure the interior to accommodate a variety of sizes, with a flat door liner to allow easier storage of deeper items. The flat door liner helps to maximize the interior depth. The digital thermostat is located inside and can be managed in Celsius or Fahrenheit. Interior LED lighting offers an attractive, energy efficient view of the interior in a soft blue hue.
The Summit FF31L7NZ Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact comes in a white exterior finish. The user-reversible door includes a front lock for keyed security. The rear features a sealed metal cover for easier cleanup, ensuring dust and other particles won’t affect the cleanabililty of the exterior.
Designed specifically for institutional food and beverage storage, all Accucold’s Nutrition Centers are commercially approved to NSF standards and comply with most JCAHO recommendations for safe storage. Additional sizes and variations are available.
Summit Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact Features:
- Commercially approved– ETL-S listed to NSF-7 commercial standards for food and beverage storage
- NIST calibrated temperature display — Thermometer provides continuous display of the current and high/low temperature to the nearest tenth of a degree, with a readout switchable from Celsius to Fahrenheit at the touch of a button
- High/low temperature alarm– Audible alarm sounds if the interior temperature rises or falls out of set range
- Versatile display– Temperature display can be switched from Celsius to Fahrenheit at the touch of a button
- Automatic defrost– No-frost convenience for reduced user maintenance
- Digital thermostat– Electronic controls offer more precision in temperature management, with a readout viewable in Celsius or Fahrenheit
- Factory-installed lock– Keyed lock for a secure interior, with two keys included
- Adjustable chrome shelves– Rearrange the refrigerator space to fit any sized item or remove shelves for simple cleanup
- LED lighting– Interior LED lighting offers an energy efficient view in an attractive blue hue
- Reversible door– User-reversible door swing for added flexibility
- Flat door liner– No door shelving allows the unit to accommodate deeper items
Sealed back– Space-saving design with no exposed coils in the rear offers easy cleanability - Fully finished cabinet– Allows the unit to be used freestanding
- Foamed-in-place cabinet– Designed to ensure a sufficiently insulated interior
- Magnetic door gasket– Quality door gaskets ensure a tight seal for energy savings and improved performance
- 100% CFC free– Environmentally friendly design does not contain ozone-damaging chemicals
- CARB Compliant– Environmentally friendly hydrocarbon-based refrigerant for a greener footprint that meets current CARB regulations
Summit Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact Specifications:
- Height of Cabinet– 28.0″
- Height to Hinge Cap– 26.13″
- Width– 17.0″
- Width with Door Open– 17.75″
- Depth– 19.0″
- Depth with door at 90°– 34.75″
- Capacity– 2.5 cu.ft.
- Defrost Type– Automatic
- Door– White
- Cabinet– White
- US Electrical Safety– ETL
- Canadian Electrical Safety– ETL-C
- Sanitation– ETL-S
- Amps– 1.3
- Voltage/Frequency– 115 V AC/60 Hz
- Weight– 58.0 lbs.
- Shipping Weight– 62.0 lbs.
- Parts & Labor Warranty– 1 Year
- Compressor Warranty– 5 Years
Summit Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact Features:
- Door Swing– RHD
- Reversible– Yes
- Shelf Type– Chrome
- Shelf Qty– 4
- Adjustable Shelves– Yes
- Thermostat Type– Digital
- Refrigerant Type– R600a
- Refrigerant Amount– 0.6oz.
- High Side PSI– 270.0
- Low Side PSI– 103.0
- Interior Light– Yes
- Temperature Range– 35 to 39ºF
Summit Nutrition Commercial Refrigerator Compact Dimensions:
- Interior Height– 21.25″
- Interior Width– 13.5″
- Interior Depth– 14.75″
- Compressor Step Height– 7.5″
- Compressor Step Width– 13.5″
- Compressor Step Depth– 5.0″
Summit Appliance manufactures compact and specialty major appliances: including refrigerators, freezers, laboratory and scientific refrigeration and refrigerated and freezer drawers. Our products are grouped into: laboratory, medical and scientific refrigerators and freezers.
Product FAQ
What is the FF31L7NZ and what is it used for?
The FF31L7NZ is a compact 2.5 cu ft (~71 L) all-refrigerator designed for commercial or medical environment use (nutrition bars, clinics, staff lounges). It’s countertop-capable with digital monitoring and alarm features.
What are the key technical specifications?
• Capacity: 2.5 cu ft (~71 L).
• External dimensions: ~71 cm H × ~43 cm W × ~48 cm D; door-open depth ~88 cm.
• Temperature range: ~1.7 °C to ~3.9 °C (35–39 °F) for sealed food/beverage storage.
• Defrost type: Automatic.
• Monitoring: External digital display showing current/high-low temps (switchable between °C/°F); audible high/low alarm.
• Shelves: 4 chrome adjustable shelves.
• Door: Right-hand swing standard, user-reversible. Factory-installed lock.
• Power: 115 V AC / 60 Hz (U.S. version) – ensure correct export variant for Australia.
What safety and security features are included?
Features include:
– Factory-installed keyed lock for secure access.
– NIST-calibrated thermometer/display and audible alarm to support temp-sensitive storage.
– Fully finished cabinet and sealed back for easy cleaning in commercial/clinic use.
Which environments is this unit best suited for?
Ideal for nutrition-rooms, clinic staff areas, break-rooms, or any environment requiring compact, monitored refrigeration of sealed items. Not intended for ultra-low or frozen storage or regulated vaccine cold-chain unless separately validated.
Shipping FAQ
How long does shipping take after placing an order?
Typical lead time is 3–5 days when the unit is in stock.
Is international shipping available and what should I consider for Melbourne, Australia?
Yes — international shipping is available. For delivery to Melbourne, consider:
• Import duties, customs clearance and GST.
• Site access: ensure doorways, elevators or corridors accommodate ~43 cm width × ~48 cm depth and allow ~88 cm front clearance for full door swing.
• Electrical compatibility: This U.S. model is rated at 115 V AC / 60 Hz — for Australia (230 V / 50 Hz) you must order the correct export variant or use a certified step-down transformer installed by a licensed electrician.
How is the unit packaged for transit and what site requirements should be met?
The unit ships boxed/palletized; unpacked footprint ~71 cm H × ~43 cm W × ~48 cm D; door-open depth ~88 cm. Ensure the delivery surface is level, firm and clear of obstructions from the vehicle to the install site.
What should I do if my shipment arrives damaged or delayed?
On delivery inspect the outer packaging and unit for visible damage. Photograph any damage, retain the packaging and delivery receipt, and contact your supplier with your order/tracking details to initiate a freight claim or arrange replacement.
Application FAQ
How do I install and set up the FF31L7NZ?
1. Place the unit upright on a firm, level indoor surface in a climate-controlled area; allow clearance behind and above and approximately ~88 cm in front for full door swivel.
2. Connect to a dedicated grounded outlet matching your variant (115 V AC / 60 Hz U.S. version or export variant for Australia).
3. Power on the unit, set the thermostat/digital controller, and allow ~2–4 hours for internal temperatures to stabilize before loading sealed items.
What best practices should I follow when using this refrigerator?
• Organize stored items with adequate spacing for airflow; avoid blocking vents or over-packing.
• Use the external digital display and alarm for monitoring rather than frequent door openings.
• Label stored items (batch number/date) when applicable; practice first-in/first-out (FIFO) rotation for shared-use environments.
• Regularly inspect door gasket/seal, hinges and lock; maintain unit level and keep interior clean.
What should I do if a temperature excursion or power interruption occurs?
• Record the event: date/time, observed temperature, and impacted contents.
• Move critical items to validated backup storage if needed until the unit recovers.
• Investigate root cause (door left open, ambient heat load, power/sensor fault).
• Once temperature is stable, verify stored contents before resuming normal use.
What maintenance and verification routines are recommended?
• Monthly: Check door gasket/seal, hinges, lock operation; ensure unit remains level.
• Quarterly: Clean interior/exterior surfaces; verify airflow, digital thermometer/ alarm function.
• Periodically: Record or export high/low internal temperature readings if the monitoring system supports it; confirm calibration certificate validity and maintain service/maintenance logs for compliance.
