Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified
DAI Scientific Equipment DAI-HC-LB-16
12.6 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.
Total volume
12.6 cu ft
Daily energy use
1.25 kWh/day
Form factor
Upright
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 231 have a lower daily energy use than the DAI-HC-LB-16 (1.25 kWh/day).
At 1.25 kWh/day it uses about 456 kWh a year, roughly $59 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- DAI Scientific Equipment
- Model
- DAI-HC-LB-16
- Type
- High Performance Refrigerator
- Form factor
- Upright
- Total volume
- 12.6 cu ft
- Doors
- 1
- Glass doors
- 1
- Defrost
- Automatic
- Daily energy use
- 1.25 kWh/day
- NSF/ANSI 456 certified
- No
- Refrigerant
- R-290
- On the market since
- Sep 2025
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 30 Sep 2025
Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4510529, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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