Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified
Ares Scientific ARS-HC-MFP-17P
16.6 cu ft high performance freezer lab refrigerator.
Total volume
16.6 cu ft
Daily energy use
2.1 kWh/day
Form factor
Upright
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Of 114 certified high performance freezer lab refrigerators and freezers, 61 have a lower daily energy use than the ARS-HC-MFP-17P (2.1 kWh/day).
At 2.1 kWh/day it uses about 767 kWh a year, roughly $100 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- Ares Scientific
- Model
- ARS-HC-MFP-17P
- Type
- High Performance Freezer
- Form factor
- Upright
- Total volume
- 16.6 cu ft
- Doors
- 1
- Glass doors
- 0
- Defrost
- Manual
- Daily energy use
- 2.1 kWh/day
- NSF/ANSI 456 certified
- No
- Refrigerant
- R-290
- On the market since
- Nov 2025
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 1 Feb 2024
Certified under the same record
The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: ARS-HC-EFP-17, ARS-HC-FFP-17, ARS-HC-FFP-17P, ARS-HC-MFP-17.
Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4517876, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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| Model | Type | Form factor | Total volume | Daily energy use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corepoint Scientific FF171WWW/0MHCTS | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 16.6 cu ft | 2.1 kWh/day |
| American BioTech Supply ABT-HC-FFP-17P | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 16.6 cu ft | 2.1 kWh/day |
| Corepoint Scientific NSPF171WWW/0MHCTS | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 16.6 cu ft | 2.1 kWh/day |
| Lab Research Products LRP-HC-FFP-17P | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 16.6 cu ft | 2.1 kWh/day |
| Clinicool and Futura BSI-HC-FFP-17P | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 16.6 cu ft | 2.1 kWh/day |
| CME Corp CMEB-FRZ-FLM-17-TS-HCF | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 16.6 cu ft | 2.1 kWh/day |
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