The Summit ARS18PV Accucold Pharmaceutical Refrigerator is a professional-grade, single-section refrigeration unit designed specifically for medical and pharmaceutical storage within commercial foodservice environments. Its 18 cubic foot capacity and precise temperature control from +2°C to +8°C ensure optimal product preservation. This freestanding, bottom-mounted model features all-white durable finishes, with a full hinged, lockable, self-closing solid door that offers secure access. Equipped with digital thermostat, interior LED lighting, an interior fan, and automatic defrost, it provides consistent climate management essential for sensitive pharmaceuticals and biological samples. Its refrigeration system uses environmentally friendly R290a hydrocarbon refrigerant, complying with modern sustainability standards, while 27.5" width and 26" depth facilitate seamless integration into compact critical control areas. The unit's robust construction and technical features meet the high demands of healthcare and laboratory settings with precision and reliability.
Top Summit ARS18PV Accucold Features
The Summit ARS18PV pharmaceutical refrigerator offers a durable, all-white finish with a full hinged door and lock for secure storage, digital temperature display for precise climate control, and automatic defrost for minimal maintenance. Its wire shelves allow flexible configuration for organized storage, while interior LED lighting enhances visibility. The model integrates seamlessly into undercounter or central lab environments, providing reliable, temperature-sensitive storage for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biological specimens in mid-volume healthcare operations.
- Refrigeration system: Self-contained, bottom-mounted for efficient cooling
- Durability: All white finished steel with corrosion-resistant wire shelves
- Ease of maintenance: Automatic defrost reduces upkeep time
- Proper fit for: Medical storage in confined or specialized healthcare spaces
- Workflow integration: Digital thermostat and interior fan facilitate consistent temperature management
Ideal for pharmaceutical storage facilities requiring precise climate control and secure access
Summit ARS18PV Technical Specs
The Summit ARS18PV pharmaceutical refrigerator operates on standard 115V/60Hz power with a 1.5-amp draw, featuring a self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration system that uses eco-friendly R290a hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its dimensions are 27.5" W x 26" D x 78.5" H, with a weight of approximately 300 pounds, ensuring stability and durability. The interior and exterior are finished in all-white steel, providing a professional, easy-to-clean surface. The unit supports precise temperature regulation within a +2°C to +8°C range, ideal for storing temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Its interior includes six wire shelves adjustable for optimized storage, complemented by LED lighting. Designed for reliable performance in demanding healthcare settings, it features automatic defrost, a digital thermostat, and a secure lockable door for controlled access.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1.5A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system with hydrocarbon refrigerant
- Refrigeration Type: Bottom-mounted, self-contained
- Capacity: 18 cubic feet (about 507 liters)
- Construction & Finish: White steel exterior and interior with corrosion-resistant wire shelves
- Dimensions: 27.5" W x 26" D x 78.5" H
- Temperature Range: +2°C to +8°C
- Lighting & Features: Interior LED lighting, digital thermostat, interior fan, automatic defrost
- Door & Security: Full hinged, lockable solid door with reversible self-closing feature
- Operational Efficiency: Designed for consistent climate control with minimal maintenance requirements
What is a commercial pharmaceutical refrigerator
A commercial pharmaceutical refrigerator is a specialized refrigeration unit designed to maintain strict temperature ranges essential for storing pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biological samples. Installed primarily in healthcare settings, labs, or research facilities, these units like the Summit ARS18PV facilitate precise climate control, security via locking features, and easy maintenance. They are built to accommodate sensitive medical products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for storage safety, with features such as automatic defrost, internal fans, and digital temperature regulation. This model supports high-volume medication storage with reliable environmental stability, making it suitable for hospitals and pharmaceutical compounding environments where stringent storage conditions are mandatory.
Top Pharmaceutical Refrigerators for Healthcare and Laboratory Settings
Designed for medical and healthcare environments, this reliable, durable pharmaceutical refrigerator by Summit ARS18PV ensures precise temperature control, secure storage, and low maintenance, making it ideal for hospital pharmacy storage and biological specimen preservation. Its compact, self-contained design suits moderate workload healthcare facilities requiring consistent climate management.
- Operation type — critical pharmaceutical storage in healthcare facilities
- Kitchen type — compact medical storage rooms or pharmacy areas
- Foodservice category — medical refrigeration for vaccines and biologicals
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput, high reliability
- Use case — hospital pharmacy, vaccine storage, clinical laboratory
Why Choose Summit ARS18PV Accucold Pharmaceutical Refrigerator
The Summit ARS18PV offers a robust, space-efficient design with precise digital temperature control, automatic defrost, and secure locking features, making it superior to many competitor models. Its environmentally friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant ensures eco-conscious operation, while durability and ease of maintenance enhance operational efficiency. Built to meet stringent clinical storage standards, it provides reliable, consistent performance essential for sensitive medical applications.
- Compact footprint with a full hinged, lockable door
- Self-contained, bottom-mounted refrigeration for easy servicing
- Corrosion-resistant wire shelves for flexible storage
- Environmental refrigerant supports sustainable practices
- Automatic defrost minimizes routine maintenance interventions
