Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified
Thermo Scientific FBG-2505SA
23.8 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.
Total volume
23.8 cu ft
Daily energy use
0.6 kWh/day
Form factor
Upright
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 31 have a lower daily energy use than the FBG-2505SA (0.6 kWh/day).
At 0.6 kWh/day it uses about 219 kWh a year, roughly $28 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- Thermo Scientific
- Model
- FBG-2505SA
- Type
- High Performance Refrigerator
- Form factor
- Upright
- Total volume
- 23.8 cu ft
- Doors
- 1
- Glass doors
- 0
- Defrost
- Automatic
- Daily energy use
- 0.6 kWh/day
- NSF/ANSI 456 certified
- No
- Refrigerant
- R-600a
- On the market since
- Jul 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 28 Jul 2026
Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4676934, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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| Model | Type | Form factor | Total volume | Daily energy use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haier HYC-701FD | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 23.8 cu ft | 0.6 kWh/day |
| Haier HYC-701FT | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 23.8 cu ft | 0.6 kWh/day |
| Helmer Scientific iLR125-GX | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 23.9 cu ft | 3.09 kWh/day |
| Helmer Scientific HLR125-GX | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 23.9 cu ft | 3.01 kWh/day |
| FARRAR FLR125 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 23.9 cu ft | 3.01 kWh/day |
| American BioTech Supply ABT-HC-26 | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 23.4 cu ft | 2.48 kWh/day |
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