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Midea MC-5L1366BT

48.1 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

48.1 cu ft

Daily energy use

4.55 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

Yes

Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 919 have a lower daily energy use than the MC-5L1366BT (4.55 kWh/day).

At 4.55 kWh/day it uses about 1,661 kWh a year, roughly $216 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
Midea
Model
MC-5L1366BT
Type
High Performance Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
48.1 cu ft
Doors
2
Glass doors
2
Defrost
Manual
Daily energy use
4.55 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 4652774, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the MC-5L1366BT

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

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
Swisslog Healthcare SLHC-MC-5L1366BTHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright48.1 cu ft4.55 kWh/day
Desmon Spa DS-PGM14GHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright47.3 cu ft3.81 kWh/day
Desmon Spa DS-PGM14CHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright47.3 cu ft1.61 kWh/day
So-Low Environmental DH4-49GDHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright49 cu ft3.16 kWh/day
LabRepCo, LLC LABL-49-HGHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright49 cu ft3.16 kWh/day
Thermo Fisher Scientific TSG5005GAHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright49 cu ft3.54 kWh/day

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