Labcold RLPL04043 Refrigerator

• Medical facilities for storing temperature-sensitive medications and vaccines.
• Laboratories for reagents, samples, and culture media requiring stable cool conditions.
• Pharmaceutical research and development for controlled storage of compounds.
• Food and beverage testing laboratories for perishable samples.
• Veterinary clinics for animal medications and biologicals.

Typical capacity

Laboratory refrigerators of this class commonly offer capacities ranging from 50 to 150 litres.

Temperature range

Units of this type typically maintain temperatures between +0ºC and +10ºC.

Power supply

Most laboratory refrigerators operate on a standard UK 230V, 50Hz single-phase supply.

Footprint

Compact models are often designed for under-counter placement, with typical heights around 800-850mm and widths around 450-500mm.

Defrost

Automatic defrost functionality is commonly found on units of this type to ensure consistent performance.

Shelving

Adjustable shelving is a standard feature, allowing for flexible internal configuration.

• What is the primary difference between a laboratory refrigerator and a standard domestic refrigerator?

  Laboratory refrigerators are designed for precise temperature control and stability, often with features like forced air circulation, alarms, and robust construction, which are not typically found in domestic units.

• Is this unit suitable for storing flammable materials?

• What maintenance is typically required for a laboratory refrigerator?

• Can this refrigerator be used in an unheated environment?

• Are temperature monitoring systems usually integrated or external?

Laboratory refrigerators are valued for reliable temperature stability and consistent sample preservation. Buyers typically prioritise units with accurate thermostats, adequate storage capacity, and minimal temperature fluctuation. When purchasing used equipment, inspecting compressor condition and verifying temperature consistency over time are essential. Industry sentiment favours models with robust construction and straightforward maintenance requirements. Common strengths include energy efficiency, durability across extended operating periods, and availability of replacement parts for established brands.

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