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Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified

So-Low Environmental DH4-45SGD

45 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

45 cu ft

Daily energy use

3.21 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

No

Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 880 have a lower daily energy use than the DH4-45SGD (3.21 kWh/day).

At 3.21 kWh/day it uses about 1,172 kWh a year, roughly $152 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
So-Low Environmental
Model
DH4-45SGD
Type
High Performance Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
45 cu ft
Doors
2
Glass doors
2
Defrost
Variable
Daily energy use
3.21 kWh/day
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Refrigerant
R-290
On the market since
Dec 2017
ENERGY STAR certified
2 Feb 2018

Certified under the same record

The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: DH4-45SGDCH, EC4-45SGD.

Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4479636, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the DH4-45SGD

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

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
LabRepCo, LLC LABL-45-SGHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright45 cu ft3.21 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-HC-LP-49High Performance RefrigeratorUpright45.3 cu ft2.48 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-HC-49SHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright45.3 cu ft2.48 kWh/day
Ares Scientific ARS-HC-49SHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright45.3 cu ft2.48 kWh/day
Ares Scientific ARS-HC-CP-49High Performance RefrigeratorUpright45.3 cu ft2.48 kWh/day
Biomedical Solutions, Inc. BSI-HC-49SHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright45.3 cu ft2.48 kWh/day

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DH4-27GDHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright27 cu ft2.26 kWh/day
DH4-12GDHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright12 cu ft1.62 kWh/day
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