Description
Summit General Purpose Medical Freezer Description:
Accucold’s general purpose series offers reliable cold storage in a variety of designs, including full-sized freezers with frost-free operation for low maintenance use.
Summit FFUF194 General Purpose Medical Freezer is an upright all-freezer with a full 17 cu.ft. storage capacity. It comes in a white exterior finish with a right hand door swing and powerful seal to ensure items are protected. This unit has a sealed back for easier cleanup and a right angle cord to allow a better fit. The digital control panel is located on top of the cabinet, allowing you to manage the interior temperature without opening the door. The FFUF194 is designed to operate between -25 to -10ºC. For a matching all-refrigerator, see the FFUR19.
The Summit FFUF194 General Purpose Medical Freezer utilizes frost-free operation, eliminating the need to manually defrost the interior. Adjustable wire shelves accommodate a variety of sizes, with a removable lower basket for additional storage. Four door racks are included. This unit features LED lighting for an efficient view.
With its low maintenance design and large storage capacity, the FFUF194 is ideal for storing non-critical products in research, clinical, and industrial laboratory applications.
Note: This product is intended for a wide variety of basic storage applications. Storage of high-value vaccines, life science materials, and medical/clinical biologicals require a product offering tighter temperature control and/or alarms, monitoring, and backup
Summit General Purpose Medical Freezer Features:
- Upright all-freezer– Large capacity freezer with front-opening design
- Large capacity– 17 cu.ft. of interior space
- Digital controls– Electronic thermostat located on top of the freezer cabinet, allowing you to manage the temperature without opening the door
- Frost-free operation– True no-frost operation that eliminates the need to ever manually defrost the interior
- Adjustable shelves– Four wire shelves allow users to rearrange the freezer space to fit any sized item or remove shelves for simple cleanup
- Door shelves– Fixed racks for convenient storage of smaller items
- Storage basket– Lower wire drawer for additional organizing of stored contents
- Interior light– LED lighting automatically illuminates when the door is opened
- Fully finished white cabinet– Allows the unit to be freestanding
- Magnetic door gasket– Powerful magnetic gaskets ensure a tight seal for energy savings and improved performance
- Right hand door swing– Note: this door is not reversible
- Right-angle plug– Provides flexibility in unit placement without needing added depth
- Sealed back– Space saving design for easier cleanability
- Matching refrigerator– Can be paired with the FFUR19 all-refrigerator
- 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 General Purpose Medical Freezer Overview:
- Height of Cabinet– 67.0″
- Width– 32.75″
- Width with Door Open– 33.75″
- Depth– 30.25″
- Depth with door at 90°– 59.75″
- Capacity– 17.0 cu.ft.
- Defrost Type– Frost-Free
- Door– White
- Cabinet– White
- US Electrical Safety– ETL
- Canadian Electrical Safety– ETL-C
- Amps– 1.8
- Voltage/Frequency– 115 V AC/60 Hz
- Weight– 227.0 lbs. (103 kg)
- Parts & Labor Warranty– 1 Year
- Compressor Warranty– 5 Years
Summit General Purpose Medical Freezer Features:
- Door Swing– RHD
- Reversible– No
- Crisper Qty– 1
- Crisper Finish– Transparent
- Crisper Cover– Wire
- Interior Height– 57.0″
- Interior Width– 26.5″
- Interior Depth– 22.5″
- Shelf Type– Wire
- Shelf Qty– 4
- Full Door Shelves– 4
- Adjustable Shelves– Yes
- Thermostat Type– Digital
- Interior Light– Yes
- Refrigerant Type– R600a
- Refrigerant Amount– 2.12 oz.
- High Side PSI– 210.0
- Low Side PSI– 103.0
- Level Legs– 2
- Interior Drawers– Yes
- Compressor Step Height– 11.0″
- Compressor Step Width– 26.5″
- Compressor Step Depth– 4.0″
- Temperature Range– -25 to -10ºC
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 FFUF194 and what’s it used for?
The FFUF194 is an upright all-freezer offering approximately 17 cu ft (≈ 481 L) of storage, designed for general-purpose clinical or laboratory applications where reliable sub-zero storage is required.
What are its key technical specifications?
It measures around 67″ H × 32.75″ W × 30.25″ D (≈ 170 cm × 83 cm × 77 cm), features frost-free operation, a digital thermostat at the top of the cabinet, four adjustable wire shelves plus door racks and a lower wire storage basket.
What temperature range does it support?
The unit is designed to operate in the range of approximately –25 °C to –10 °C, making it suitable for non-critical frozen storage in clinical, research or medical settings.
What safety and usability features are included?
Includes a magnetic door gasket for a tight seal, LED interior lighting, a sealed back for improved cleanliness and placement flexibility, a right-hand door swing (non-reversible), and a right-angle plug to save depth in tight spaces.
Shipping FAQ
How does the unit ship and what should be considered?
Shipping is pallet-freight due to its size and weight (around 227 lbs / ≈ 103 kg). Inspect the exterior packaging on delivery, ensure floor load and clearance are adequate, and plan for level installation.
What are the electrical requirements?
The unit runs on 115 V AC / 60 Hz and draws approximately 1.8 amps. A dedicated grounded circuit is recommended for clinical installations.
Are there special installation considerations?
Yes — allow clearance at the rear and sides for airflow, ensure the site accommodates the full height (≈ 170 cm), verify door swing clearance (≈ 152 cm depth at 90 degrees) and level the unit on a stable surface.
Application FAQ
What environments is this unit best suited for?
Ideal for hospital labs, research facilities, and other clinical settings needing a reliable large-volume freezer for general-purpose medical storage rather than mission-critical ultra-cold applications.
What best practices should be followed for use?
Ensure items are organized on the adjustable wire shelves to maintain airflow, place a certified min/max thermometer or data-logger on a mid-shelf, avoid over-packing the cabinet, and perform routine door-ajar and temperature-alarm checks per protocol.
What maintenance should be performed?
Check the door gasket annually for seal integrity, clean the condenser coils semi-annually, verify thermostat calibration and alarm functions, and ensure the unit remains level to maintain consistent temperature performance.
