Gram vio compact 610 Refrigerator

• Laboratories requiring precise temperature control for reagents and samples.
• Medical facilities for storing biological samples, vaccines, and pharmaceuticals.
• Pharmaceutical companies handling temperature-sensitive products during research and development.
• Biotech firms for maintaining the integrity of cultures and media.
• Research institutions needing reliable cold storage for experimental materials.

Typical capacity

Units in this class commonly offer gross volumes around 610 litres.

Power supply

Typically operates on a standard UK single-phase supply (230V, 50Hz).

Temperature range

For this type of laboratory refrigerator, a typical range is +2°C to +15°C.

Exterior finish options

Commonly available with white lacquered steel or stainless steel exterior panels.

Interior construction

Often features an ABS lining with stainless steel wall rails for shelving.

Cooling system

Typically incorporates a finned tube evaporator with forced air distribution for temperature uniformity.

Defrost system

Units of this type commonly include automatic smart defrost with re-evaporation of defrost water.

Mobility

Often fitted with heavy-duty, lockable castors for ease of repositioning.

• What kind of temperature control can I expect?

  This class of refrigerator is designed for precise temperature control, typically maintaining temperatures within a narrow range suitable for sensitive materials. Buyers should verify the exact set point and stability with the seller.

• Are there any alarm features?

• Is this unit energy efficient?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• Can this refrigerator store flammable materials?

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.

General overview for this equipment type