Labcold RDBG2320MD Upright Bloodbank Refrigerator

• Hospitals and clinics for storing whole blood, plasma, and other blood components.
• Blood donation centres for temporary storage prior to processing or transport.
• Research laboratories requiring controlled cold storage for biological samples.
• Veterinary practices for storing animal blood products.

Typical capacity

Units of this model class commonly offer capacities ranging from 200 to 300 litres, suitable for a significant number of blood bags.

Temperature range

Blood bank refrigerators are typically designed to maintain a stable temperature of +4°C ±1°C, as required for blood product storage.

Power supply

For the UK market, these units commonly operate on a standard 230V, 50Hz single-phase electrical supply.

Refrigerant type

Modern units typically utilise environmentally friendly refrigerants, compliant with current regulations.

Temperature monitoring

Units commonly feature integrated digital temperature displays and alarms for out-of-range conditions.

Shelving

Typically equipped with adjustable, coated wire shelves or drawers designed for optimal air circulation and easy access to blood bags.

Security features

Commonly includes a key lock or other access control mechanisms to secure valuable blood products.

• What certifications should I look for?

  Buyers should ensure the unit meets medical device directives and relevant blood storage standards, such as those from the MHRA in the UK. Compliance with ISO 13485 for medical devices is also beneficial.

• How often does a blood bank refrigerator require calibration?

• What are the typical maintenance requirements?

• Can this unit be used for other medical samples?

• Does this model typically have a battery backup?

Blood bank refrigerators are generally regarded as reliable, purpose-built equipment essential for safe specimen storage. Buyers typically prioritise temperature stability, alarm systems, and compliance with medical storage standards. Used models remain popular due to robust construction and longevity. Key considerations include verifying calibration history, checking door seals, and confirming backup power functionality. Industry sentiment favours established manufacturers known for dependable performance and spare parts availability.

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