Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified
Ares Scientific ARS-VS-SLS-26
19.9 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.
Total volume
19.9 cu ft
Daily energy use
1.07 kWh/day
Form factor
Upright
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 121 have a lower daily energy use than the ARS-VS-SLS-26 (1.07 kWh/day).
At 1.07 kWh/day it uses about 391 kWh a year, roughly $51 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- Ares Scientific
- Model
- ARS-VS-SLS-26
- Type
- High Performance Refrigerator
- Form factor
- Upright
- Total volume
- 19.9 cu ft
- Doors
- 1
- Glass doors
- 0
- Defrost
- Automatic
- Daily energy use
- 1.07 kWh/day
- NSF/ANSI 456 certified
- No
- Refrigerant
- R-600a
- On the market since
- Sep 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 14 Sep 2026
Certified under the same record
The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: ARS-VS-26S, PH-ARS-VS-26S, PH-ARS-VS-S26S.
Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4703074, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Scientific HS-VS-LAB-R-26-S-B-IM | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 19.9 cu ft | 1.07 kWh/day |
| American BioTech Supply ABT-VS-SLS-26 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 19.9 cu ft | 1.07 kWh/day |
| Lab Research Products LRP-VS-SLS-26 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 19.9 cu ft | 1.07 kWh/day |
| Corepoint Scientific CPS-VS-26S-TS | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 19.9 cu ft | 1.07 kWh/day |
| DAI Scientific Equipment DAI-VS-SLS-26 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 19.9 cu ft | 1.07 kWh/day |
| VWR International VWR-VS-SLS-26 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 19.9 cu ft | 1.07 kWh/day |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| ARS-HC-UCFS-0120 | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 1.76 cu ft | 0.75 kWh/day |
| ARS-HC-UCBI-0420 | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 4.02 cu ft | 0.97 kWh/day |
| ARS-HC-EFP-20 | High Performance Freezer | Upright | 19.1 cu ft | 2.08 kWh/day |
| ARS-VS-LS-49 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 42.6 cu ft | 2.44 kWh/day |
| ARS-VS-LP-49 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 42.6 cu ft | 2.44 kWh/day |