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Follett REF20i-MC-*0000G

17.7 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

17.7 cu ft

Daily energy use

1.38 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

Yes

Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 434 have a lower daily energy use than the REF20i-MC-*0000G (1.38 kWh/day).

At 1.38 kWh/day it uses about 504 kWh a year, roughly $65 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
Follett
Model
REF20i-MC-*0000G
Type
High Performance Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
17.7 cu ft
Doors
1
Glass doors
1
Defrost
Automatic
Daily energy use
1.38 kWh/day
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
Yes
Refrigerant
R-600a
On the market since
Feb 2026
ENERGY STAR certified
11 Feb 2026

Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4561855, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the REF20i-MC-*0000G

Certified lab refrigerators and freezers from other makers, same color class, within 20% of its speed.

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
Horizon Scientific HS-VS-LAB-R-23-S-B-IMHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright17.6 cu ft1.02 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-VS-SLS-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright17.6 cu ft1.02 kWh/day
Lab Research Products LRP-VS-SLS-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright17.6 cu ft1.02 kWh/day
Corepoint Scientific CPS-VS-23S-TSHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright17.6 cu ft1.02 kWh/day
DAI Scientific Equipment DAI-VS-SLS-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright17.6 cu ft1.02 kWh/day
VWR International VWR-VS-SLS-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright17.6 cu ft1.02 kWh/day

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