Description
Summit General Medical Portable Refrigerator Freezer Description:
Accucold brings advanced convenience to cold chain management with the Summit SPRF36M2 Portable General Medical Refrigerator Freezer, a fully featured portable cooler that can be set at refrigerator or freezer temperatures for the storage of select specimens, vaccines, and other materials.
This lightweight compressor-operated unit can be plugged into the 12V DC lighter socket inside any car, truck, RV, or boat, as well as 24V sources. We also include an AC adapter to allow the Summit SPRF36M2 Portable General Medical Refrigerator Freezer to be plugged into a 120V electrical wall outlet. It has a gray, plastic exterior for added durability. Four pre-installed wheels make moving the unit simple and easy, while the strap handle provides additional portability options for user convenience. Handles are also located on each side for easier lifting as needed. A factory-installed lock provides added security, with two keys included.
The Summit SPRF36M2 General Medical Portable Refrigerator Freezer can be used as a refrigerator or freezer. The refrigerator has a temperature range of 2-8°C perfect for storing samples, vaccines, and additional medical supplies, while the freezer can reach -15°C, allowing for the storage of select vaccination materials, ice packs and more. A digital thermostat with an external LED thermometer display allows easy temperature control without requiring users to open the lid. The hammered aluminum interior can hold up to 30 liters.
With a conveniently versatile design and reliable storage conditions, the SPRF36M2 is ideal for applications that require easy transportation of cold items, such as collecting samples or administering vaccines at an off-site location. Additional choices in larger and smaller sizes are available. Visit www.accucold.com to view our entire line of portable refrigeration.
Summit General Medical Portable Refrigerator Freezer Overview:
- Refrigerator/freezer operation– Operates as a refrigerator (2-8°C) or freezer (-15°C) for unparalleled storage flexibility including samples, vaccines, cold packs, and other healthcare supplies
- 12V/24V DC hookup– Plug into the lighter socket of any vehicle or 24V battery
Portable design– Four pre-installed wheels for smooth mobility when transporting materials - Strap handle– Side handle makes it easier to steer or pull the unit as needed
- Side handles– Sturdy handles are easy to grab for comfortable lifting and carrying
- AC Adapter included– We provide an AC adapter for users to plug the unit into a standard 110-120V wall socket for stationary use
- Factory-installed lock– Provides added security with two keys included
- Digital thermostat– Easy temperature control with electronic buttons and an external thermometer readout
- Hammered aluminum interior– Durable design to accommodate up to 30 liters of stored content
- 100% CFC free– Environmentally friendly design does not contain ozone-damaging chemicals
Summit General Medical Portable Refrigerator Freezer Specifications:
- Height of Cabinet– 25.63″
- Width– 21.63″
- Depth– 14.75″
- Capacity– 1.0 cu.ft.
- Defrost Type– Manual
- Door– Gray
- Cabinet– Gray
- Amps– 4.16
- Voltage/Frequency– 115 V AC/60 Hz
- Weight– 45.0 lbs. (20 kg)
- Shipping Weight– 50.0 lbs.
- Parts & Labor Warranty– 1 Year
- Compressor Warranty– 5 Years
Summit General Medical Portable Refrigerator Freezer Features:
- Door Swing– Lift-Up
- Refrigerator – Interior Height– 15.0″
- Refrigerator – Interior Width– 13.25″
- Refrigerator – Interior Depth– 9.75″
- Refrigerator – Temperature Range– 2-8°C
- Refrigerator – Refrigerant Type– R134a
- Refrigerator – Refrigerant Amount– 1.58 oz.
- Thermostat Type– Digital
- Refrigerant Type– R134a
- Refrigerant Amount– 1.58 oz.
- High Side PSI– 212.05
- Low Side PSI– 16.68
- Wheels– 4
- Condensor Location– Side of Unit
- Freezer – Temperature Range– down to -15ºC
- Compressor Step Height– 7.38″
- Compressor Step Width– 2.5″
- Compressor Step Depth– 9.75″
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 SPRF36M2 and what is it used for?
The SPRF36M2 is a compact portable refrigerator/freezer (~1.0 cu ft / ~28 L) designed for mobile medical, vaccine or specimen transport/storage. It supports both refrigeration (+2 °C to +8 °C) and freezer (down to -15 °C) modes, making it ideal for off-site clinics, mobile units, or field-based membrane management.
What are the key technical specifications?
• Capacity: ~1.0 cu ft (~28 L).
• External Dimensions: ~65 cm H × 55 cm W × 37 cm D (25.63″ × 21.63″ × 14.75″)
• Refrigeration range: +2 °C to +8 °C; Freezer range: down to -15 °C.
• Power options: 12 V / 24 V DC vehicle hookup + AC adapter for 110-120 V/60Hz wall use.
• Weight: ~20 kg (45 lbs).
• Mobility features: Four pre-installed wheels for transport, strap handle and side handles for easy lifting/movement.
What safety or security features are included?
Features include a factory-installed keyed lock (two keys included), external LED thermometer display, digital thermostat for precise control, rugged hammer-aluminum interior, and portability accessories (wheels/handles) suited to mobile deployment.
Which environments is this unit best suited for?
Ideal for mobile vaccination clinics, outreach health programs, field specimen collection, or any scenario requiring secure temperature-controlled transport/storage of sensitive medical materials. Not intended for ultra-low sample storage (-80 °C) unless separately validated.
What warranty coverage is provided?
The unit includes 1-year parts & labor warranty; compressor (or major components) warrantied for 5 years.
Shipping FAQ
How long does shipping take after placing an order?
Estimated lead time: 3-5 business days for dispatch when in stock.
Is international shipping available and what should I consider for Melbourne, Australia?
Yes — international shipping can be arranged. For delivery to Melbourne, Australia you should consider:
• Import duties, customs clearance and Goods & Services Tax (GST).
• Site access: verify corridor/door/elevator clearance for a unit ~55 cm wide × ~37 cm deep; ensure a firm, level location and handling equipment for deployment.
• Power compatibility: This model is specified at 110-120 V/60Hz (U.S. spec). For Australia’s 230V/50Hz electrical system you must confirm you are ordering the correct variant or use a suitable voltage converter/transformer.
How is the unit packaged for transit and what site requirements should be met?
The unit ships palletized or boxed; unpacked footprint ~65 cm H × 55 cm W × 37 cm D; allow additional clearance for door open and mobility. Ensure the delivery area is level, with clearance around the unit for operational use and installation.
What should I do if my shipment arrives damaged or is delayed?
On delivery, inspect packaging and the unit for visible damage or transit delay signs. If damage is found: photograph the condition, retain all original packaging and delivery documentation, then contact your supplier with your order/tracking details to initiate a freight claim or replacement process.
Application FAQ
How do I install and set up the SPRF36M2?
1. Place the unit upright on a firm, level surface in a vehicle, clinic, or facility; ensure clearance for the width (~55 cm) and depth (~37 cm) and that the lift-up lid can open unobstructed.
2. Connect to power: either plug into a vehicle’s 12 V or 24 V DC outlet (lighter socket/battery) or use the included AC adapter to connect to a 110-120 V wall outlet; verify voltage compatibility.
3. Turn on the unit and set the digital thermostat to your required range (for example +2 °C to +8 °C refrigeration or down to -15 °C freezer mode); allow several hours for temperature stabilization before loading sensitive material.
4. Verify that the lock mechanism, external LED read-out, strap/side handles and wheels are functional; confirm internal air-flow is unobstructed.
What best practices should I follow when using this unit?
• Keep the unit level during movement and installation to ensure optimal compressor function and temperature stability.
• Label stored contents (date, time, batch) for traceability, particularly if vaccines or specimens are stored; implement first-in first-out rotation where applicable.
• Avoid over-packing or blocking the compartment; allow space around items for airflow and use the external display to minimize lid opening.
What should I do if a temperature excursion or power interruption occurs?
If internal temperature moves outside the target range or power interruption occurs:
• Record the event: date/time, observed temperature, contents affected.
• Relocate critical contents to validated backup storage until conditions stabilize.
• Investigate root cause (for example: lid left open, ambient heat load, power disruption, improper voltage) then reset.
• Once internal temperature stabilizes again and is within acceptable range, verify contents before returning to routine use.
What maintenance and verification routines are recommended?
• Monthly: Inspect lid/gasket, handles/lock and ensure unit remains upright on level surface.
• Quarterly: Clean external ventilation (if applicable), check wheel/truck mobility, verify digital thermostat display and lock operation.
• Periodically: Maintain internal logs of minimum/maximum temperatures (if equipped) and service/calibration records; if used for vaccine/medical storage, keep audit-trail documentation.



