TempLog Premier

A white upright ultra-low temp freezer with a digital display showing -86.6°C, labeled ABS American Biotech Supply. It features a left vertical handle, bottom right ventilation grilles, and a modern, industrial exterior on wheels.

A vertical, white mortuary refrigerator with five horizontal compartments, each with its own door. The main door is open, showing interior drawers similar to those of an ultra-low temp freezer. The unit has wheels, a gray ventilated base, and a large round handle.

A tall, white ultra-low temp freezer with its door open reveals six horizontal shelves inside. The large gray handle, visible lock mechanism, control panel on the left, and bottom ventilation complete this unit, which stands on four wheels.

A digital control panel on the Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer displays “ZONE 1: P1” and a large reading of -86.6°C, with icons for settings, home, and warning. The metallic frame features a vertical temperature scale on the left.

21 Cu. Ft. TempLog Premier Ultra Low Temperature Touchscreen Freezer Dual Voltage

Product Number: ABT-HC-2186-TS

ALSO AVAILABLE IN THESE SIZES17 25 CU. FT.

Transform your laboratory’s sample storage with the ABT-HC-2186-TS, a 21 cubic foot ultra-low temperature freezer designed to protect your most valuable specimens while minimizing operational costs. This advanced freezer combines dual variable speed compressors with natural hydrocarbon refrigerants to deliver exceptional energy efficiency as low as 0.48 kWh/day/cu.ft. The intuitive 11-inch color touchscreen puts complete control at your fingertips, enabling real-time temperature monitoring, data logging, and alarm management with unprecedented ease.

Your research demands reliability, and the ABT-HC-2186-TS delivers with comprehensive protection features including five insulated inner doors that maintain temperature stability, plus a sophisticated alarm system with customizable alerts for temperature excursions, door events, and power interruptions. The included 12V high-capacity battery backup ensures continuous monitoring and alarm functionality during power outages, giving you peace of mind that your samples remain protected. With adjustable temperature settings from -86°C to -50°C, this freezer accommodates diverse storage requirements.

Maximize your laboratory’s efficiency with the ABT-HC-2186-TS’s thoughtful design features including four adjustable stainless steel shelves tested to 160 pounds, accommodation for 400 2-inch boxes, and a vacuum relief port that reduces wait times between door openings. The powder-coated steel exterior with foamed-in-place insulation ensures durability, while heavy-duty locking casters provide mobility when needed. Backed by a five-year parts and labor warranty plus seven years on compressors, this ULT freezer represents a smart investment in your research for years to come.

Key Features

Variable speed compressor technology
Intuitive color touchscreen display
Five insulated inner doors maintain temperature stability during access
Natural hydrocarbon refrigerants for sustainable operation
Maximized storage space with the capacity to store 400 2-inch storage boxes

Benefits

Simplify installation with dual voltage capability
Maintain sample integrity with five inner doors minimizing temperature loss
Track compliance effortlessly through comprehensive data logging and export features
Enhance energy efficiency using natural hydrocarbon refrigerants
Enjoy a protective 5-year parts and labor warranty alongside a 7-year compressor warranty

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What temperature range can I set on this freezer?

The adjustable temperature range is -86°C to -50°C.

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What refrigerants does it use?

The refrigeration system uses R290 / R170 natural hydrocarbon refrigerants.

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What are the exterior dimensions and weight?

Exterior width is 43.3", depth is 36.3", and height is 79.6". Product weight is 680 lbs. and shipping weight is 780 lbs.

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What are the electrical requirements and what plugs are supplied?

It requires Dual Voltage 110-120V 15A (minimum) or 208-240V AC 15A (minimum), with rated amperage of 10A (120V) or 6A (240V). Two detachable cords of at least 8′ length are supplied: 120V (NEMA 5-15 Plug) and 240V (NEMA 6-15 Plug).

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How many storage boxes does it hold and what shelving is included?

It accommodates 400 2″ boxes (25 UF442 racks) and includes four adjustable stainless steel shelves tested to 160 lbs. Optional configurations are available.

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What happens to monitoring if power is lost?

A 12V high capacity battery backup keeps the controller and touchscreen display active for temperature monitoring, alarms, and event logging. Cooling capability is not maintained without an external generator.

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Description Refrigeration System Temp Controller

Storage capacity (cu. ft)

21 Cu. Ft. Capacity

Door

One solid exterior door, right hinged, not reversible; Five insulated inner doors

Shelves

Four adjustable, stainless steel standard, tested to 160 lbs. (optional configurations available)

Box Capacity

Qty. 400 2″ boxes (25 UF442 racks)

Mounting

Four heavy duty swivel casters with locks

External probe access

1/2″ diameter port; access from back of unit to interior left side

Insulation

Foamed-in-place EPA compliant high density urethane foam

Exterior materials

Powder coated Steel

Insulation

Cabinet is foamed-in-place with EPA compliant high density urethane foam

Interior lighting

Non-applicable

Access Control

Key lock on exterior door handle

General warranty

Five (5) year parts and labor warranty

Compressor warranty

Seven (7) years compressor warranty

Product Weight (lbs)

680

Shipping Weight (lbs)

780

Exterior Width (in)

43.3″

Exterior Depth (in)

36.3″

Exterior Height (in)

79.6″

Rated Amperage

10A (120V), 6A (240V)

Power Plug/Power Cord

Two detachable cords supplied, min. 8′ length: 120V (NEMA 5-15 Plug) and 240V (NEMA 6-15 Plug)

Facility Electrical Requirement

Dual Voltage 110-120V 15A (minimum) or 208-240V AC 15A (minimum)

Agency Listing and Certification

UL/C-UL listed. Certified to UL 60335-2-89 Safety Standard

Vacuum Relief Port:

Includes heated vacuum relief port for pressure equalization reducing wait times between door openings

Average heat rejection (BTU/h):

1627 BTU/h

Energy Consumption (kWh/Day/CUFT)

As low as 0.48 kWh/day/cu.ft.

Adjustable Temperature Range

-86°C to -50°C

Warm-up times:

180+ minutes -80°C to -50°C°

Refrigerant

R290 / R170

Energy Consumption (KWh/day)

As low as 0.48 kWh/day/cu.ft.

Evaporator:

Cold wall (Natural convection)

Compressor:

Two ea. variable speed hermetic reciprocating

Condenser:

Tube and Fin design, EC fan, easy clean removable filter

Controller technology

Microprocessor with color touchscreen (11in) input and display, C° or F°

Battery Backup

12V high capacity battery for controller and touchscreen display: temperature monitoring, alarms, and event logging active

External alarm connection

State switching remote alarm contacts

Digital Communication

4-20mA output for temperature monitoring

Alarms

Audible and Visual Alarms: customizable sounds and volumes; mute with visual persistence; ring-back functionality re-engages audible alarm after pre-set delay if alarm condition persists. Adjustable delays for door, temperature, power loss.

Disclaimers

Indoor use only, +18C to +26C (+65F to +78F), <70% RH.
Specifications are subject to change. Backup battery maintains display, data logging, and alarms. Cooling capability is not maintained without external generator.

Optional Accessories

Removable storage racks, Precision fit rack system (in place of shelves), storage boxes, Wi-Fi data logger, additional shelves, additional chamber temperature (sample) probe.