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Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified

So-Low Environmental Equipment Co., Inc. SLW-HC-FRS-30

27.9 cu ft general purpose refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

27.9 cu ft

Daily energy use

1.48 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

No

Of 10 certified general purpose refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 1 has a lower daily energy use than the SLW-HC-FRS-30 (1.48 kWh/day).

At 1.48 kWh/day it uses about 540 kWh a year, roughly $70 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
So-Low Environmental Equipment Co., Inc.
Model
SLW-HC-FRS-30
Type
General Purpose Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
27.9 cu ft
Doors
1
Glass doors
0
Defrost
Automatic
Daily energy use
1.48 kWh/day
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Refrigerant
R-600a
On the market since
Jul 2026
ENERGY STAR certified
29 Jul 2026

Certified under the same record

The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: SLW-HC-ERS-30.

Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4679714, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the SLW-HC-FRS-30

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

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
American BioTech Supply ABT-HC-30R-PGeneral Purpose RefrigeratorUpright27.9 cu ft1.48 kWh/day
Lab Research Products LRP-HC-30R-PGeneral Purpose RefrigeratorUpright27.9 cu ft1.48 kWh/day
Corepoint Scientific CPS-HC-30R-TSGeneral Purpose RefrigeratorUpright27.9 cu ft1.48 kWh/day
LabRepCo, LLC LHCT-30-SDGeneral Purpose RefrigeratorUpright27.9 cu ft1.48 kWh/day
Biomedical Solutions, Inc. BSI-HC-30R-TSGeneral Purpose RefrigeratorUpright27.9 cu ft1.48 kWh/day
DAI Scientific Equipment DAI-HC-30R-TSGeneral Purpose RefrigeratorUpright27.9 cu ft1.48 kWh/day

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