The Summit ACR161W Compact Healthcare Refrigerator is a professional-grade medical refrigeration unit designed for precise temperature management in healthcare and laboratory environments. With a 19" wide footprint and a capacity of 1.58 cubic feet, it features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing eco-friendly R600a refrigerant for efficient cooling. The unit includes a digital thermostat with temperature range +2 to +8ºC, offering accurate environmental control critical for storing pharmaceuticals, biologics, and temperature-sensitive samples. Its all stainless steel exterior ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while a solid hinged door with self-closing function and magnetic gasket guarantees airtight sealing. Equipped with internal LED lighting, external temperature readout, internal fan, and a glass bead-filled thermometer probe, this refrigerator provides reliable monitoring. The integrated alarms for high/low temperature and door ajar support operational security, making it suitable for medical and clinical settings requiring dependable, compact refrigeration solutions.
Top Summit ACR161W 16421_ACR161W Features
The Summit ACR161W medical refrigerator offers precise temperature control via a digital thermostat, internal fan for uniform cooling, and external temperature readout for easy monitoring. Its robust stainless steel exterior and hinged door design enhance durability and sanitation, suitable for healthcare workflows. The unit’s 1.58 cu.ft. capacity and compact 19" width make it ideal for space-constrained medicine storage, while automatic defrost reduces maintenance. Designed for reliability in clinical environments, it supports efficient storage management and temperature stability.
- Exact temperature control: Precise +2 to +8ºC regulation for pharmaceuticals
- Durable construction: All stainless steel exterior withstands clinical cleaning routines
- Easy maintenance: Automatic defrost minimizes servicing needs
- Optimized workflow: Internal fan ensures uniform temperature distribution
- Convenient monitoring: External digital readout and thermometer probe for quick checks
Ideal for clinical laboratories, medical offices, and hospital medication storage environments.
Summit ACR161W Technical Specs
The Summit ACR161W features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system with a cooling method optimized for low maintenance. It operates on standard 115V/60Hz power, consuming an estimated wattage suitable for daily energy use, and weighs 68 lbs for ease of placement or transportation. Its construction includes a stainless steel exterior with a flat door liner and magnetic gasket, ensuring airtight sealing and durability. The interior’s dimensions support efficient storage of medical supplies, with a 22.88" height, 18.75" width, and 18.38" depth. Operating temperature range of +2 to +8ºC ensures safe storage of temperature-sensitive materials, compliant with clinical standards. The unit supports easy cleaning, with a flat door liner and internal fan; the door features a self-closing mechanism and lock for security. The pre-installed 3/8" probe hole allows for additional monitoring equipment installation, and LED lighting enhances interior visibility. The compact footprint and eco-friendly refrigerant design make this model suitable for demanding healthcare facilities that require reliable, space-efficient refrigeration.
- Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz, single-phase, 1.2A, 138W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained system with rear-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration type: Hydrocarbon (R600a), environmentally friendly and CARB compliant
- Production capacity: Maintains consistent +2 to +8ºC range for pharmaceuticals and samples
- Construction & finish: All stainless steel exterior with flat door liner
- Dimensions: 18.75" W x 18.38" D x 22.88" H
- Weight: 68 lbs (product)
- Temperature resistance: Reliable operation within +2 to +8ºC
- Food safety & maintenance: Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials; easy disassembly for cleaning
- Storage features: 1 wire shelf and internal fan promote organized, consistent refrigeration
- Usage compatibility: Designed for secure storage of sensitive medical items in healthcare environments
- Safety & ergonomics: Self-closing door with lock; magnetic gasket preserves internal climate
- Included accessories: Thermometer probe in glass bead-filled bottle, pre-installed probe hole
What is a commercial medical refrigerator?
A commercial medical refrigerator is a high-performance appliance designed to store temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, biologics, and samples in clinical or laboratory settings. The Summit ACR161W model provides precise environmental control, featuring a digital thermostat, internal fan, and security lock, installed in healthcare facilities such as hospitals and clinics. Its compact, robust construction with stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for sensitive storage requirements in moderate-volume healthcare workflows.
Top medical refrigerators for healthcare storage environments
Built with precision temperature regulation, durable stainless steel design, and compact footprint, Summit ACR161W accommodates clinical storage needs, supporting temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and laboratory samples in healthcare operations. Its reliable operation supports consistent storage in healthcare facilities, ideal for moderate clinical workflows and space-constrained environments.
- Operation type — clinical workflow integration in medical facilities
- Kitchen type — compact healthcare and laboratory spaces
- Foodservice category — specialized pharmacy and medical storage
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput in clinical settings
- Use case — storing pharmaceuticals, biologics, and laboratory samples
Why Choose Summit ACR161W?
Summit ACR161W offers a compact, reliable, and eco-friendly medical refrigeration solution with a solid hinged door, digital controls, and precise temperature stability. Its stainless steel build and advanced features support sanitation, security, and low maintenance, providing healthcare professionals with a trusted environment for critical storage needs.
- Space-efficient design: 19" wide footprint for tight clinical spaces
- Built for durability: All stainless steel exterior withstands frequent cleaning
- Precise temperature control: Maintains +2 to +8ºC stability for sensitive items
- Enhanced security: Factory-installed lock and self-closing door
- Eco-friendly refrigerant: R600a supports sustainability without performance loss
