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A tall, white laboratory refrigerator with a digital temperature display on top, a vertical handle, ventilation slots near the bottom, and wheels for mobility. The brand “ABS” is marked near the top left corner of the door. A tall, white laboratory refrigerator with a glass door stands open, revealing five adjustable wire shelves inside. The control panel is at the top, and the unit sits on four caster wheels for mobility. The interior is well-lit with vertical LED lights.
A tall, white laboratory refrigerator with a digital temperature display on top, a vertical handle, ventilation slots near the bottom, and wheels for mobility. The brand “ABS” is marked near the top left corner of the door.
A tall, white laboratory refrigerator with a glass door stands open, revealing five adjustable wire shelves inside. The control panel is at the top, and the unit sits on four caster wheels for mobility. The interior is well-lit with vertical LED lights.
ABT-VS-SLS-16 DataSheet Manual 26147- Upright VSC Refrigerator Lab Pharmacy 10-31-2025

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16 Cu. Ft. Standard Solid Door Laboratory Refrigerator

Product Number: ABT-VS-SLS-16
ALSO AVAILABLE IN THESE SIZES12 23 26 36 49 72 CU. FT.

These laboratory refrigerators are designed for reliable and cost-effective cold storage. This model features ultra-low energy consumption and energy efficient natural refrigerants. Using microprocessor temperature technology, this unit delivers precise temperature monitoring and control. It offers essential security features, including a keyed door lock and temperature alarms, along with remote alarm contacts. Enjoy durable powder-coated steel construction and adjustable inner shelving to optimize your workflow. All features are designed to heighten performance and efficiency in your lab.

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What temperature range can I set on this refrigerator?

The adjustable temperature range is 2° C to 15° C. The microprocessor controller is C°/F° switchable with a resolution of 0.1° C/0.2° F.

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What are the exterior dimensions and weight?

Exterior dimensions are 25″ wide, 28.875″ deep, and 79″ high. Product weight is 237 lbs. and shipping weight is 277 lbs.

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How much clearance does the unit need for ventilation?

The refrigerator requires a minimum 2″ of clearance at the back and sides for proper ventilation.

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What refrigerant and defrost method does it use?

It uses EPA SNAP compliant R600a Isobutane, a hydrocarbon natural refrigerant, with a hermetic compressor. Defrost is cycle defrost.

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What are the electrical requirements?

The unit is rated at 2 amps and uses a NEMA 5-15 plug. Facility requirement is 110–120V AC with a 15A breaker and NEMA 5-15 receptacle.

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What warranty is included?

It includes a two (2) year parts and labor warranty, along with a five (5) year compressor warranty.

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Details
Storage capacity
16 Cu. Ft.
Door
One (1) swing solid door, self-closing, right hinged, not reversible, magnetic door gasket
Shelves
Four (4) adjustable shelves (adjustable in ½” increments)
Mounting and Installation
Swivel casters – locking front casters
Interior lighting
LED interior lights are safety shielded and switch controlled
External probe access
Probe access port (3/4″) on rear wall
Insulation
Cabinet is foamed-in-place with EPA compliant high density urethane foam
Exterior materials
White powder coated steel
Access Control
Keyed door lock; compatible with optional digital lock (including Pyxis, Omnicell, and AcuDose RX)
General warranty
Two (2) year parts and labor warranty
Compressor  warranty
Five (5) year compressor warranty
Product Weight   (lbs.)
237
Shipping Weight (lbs.)
277
 Exterior Width       (in)
25″
 Exterior Depth      (in)
28.875″
 Exterior Height     (in)
79″
Rated Amperage
2
Power Plug/Power Cord
NEMA 5-15 plug
Facility Electrical Requirement
110 – 120V AC, 15A breaker, NEMA 5-15 receptacle
Agency Listing and Certification
ETL, C-ETL listed.
Compressor
Hermetic
Refrigerant
EPA SNAP compliant R600a Isobutane (Hydrocarbon natural refrigerant)
Condenser
Tube and grid, high efficiency fan forced air
Evaporator
Fin and tube, high efficiency fan forced air
Defrost
Cycle defrost
Controller  technology
Microprocessor temperature controller, C°/F° switchable, resolution is 0.1° C/0.2° F
Max temp      variation – cabinet   air (°C):
+/- 2.5° C
Energy    consumption (KWh/day):
<0.9 KWh/day
Stability – simulator ballast (°C):
+/- 0.5° C
Average heat rejection (BTU/h)
< 250 BTU/h
Display      Technology
Digital Temperature Display
Noise pressure    level (dBA)
40 dBA or less installed
Pull down time to nominal operating temp
< 30 min (empty)
Adjustable Temperature     Range
2° C to 15° C
External alarm connection
Remote alarm contacts
Display Probe
Product simulator bottle with glass bead media
Alarms
Audible and visual high/low temperature alarms, remote alarm contacts
Disclaimers
Refrigerator requires a minimum 2” of clearance at back and sides of the unit for proper ventilation
Performance     Notes
Max temperature variation based on an empty chamber at steady state using 15 bare (unweighted) thermocouple probes. Product loading, door openings, and ambient conditions will affect performance. Stability of simulator ballast based on bottle probe provided with the unit located center of empty chamber at steady state, no door openings

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