Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified
Midea MC-5L1006
33.2 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.
Total volume
33.2 cu ft
Daily energy use
3.75 kWh/day
Form factor
Upright
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
Yes
Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 901 have a lower daily energy use than the MC-5L1006 (3.75 kWh/day).
At 3.75 kWh/day it uses about 1,369 kWh a year, roughly $178 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- Midea
- Model
- MC-5L1006
- Type
- High Performance Refrigerator
- Form factor
- Upright
- Total volume
- 33.2 cu ft
- Doors
- 2
- Glass doors
- 2
- Defrost
- Manual
- Daily energy use
- 3.75 kWh/day
- NSF/ANSI 456 certified
- Yes
- Refrigerant
- R-600a
- On the market since
- May 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 15 Jun 2026
Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4652754, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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