Lab refrigerators and freezersENERGY STAR certified
Thermo Scientific FBG-3605GA
36.4 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.
Total volume
36.4 cu ft
Daily energy use
2.72 kWh/day
Form factor
Upright
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 827 have a lower daily energy use than the FBG-3605GA (2.72 kWh/day).
At 2.72 kWh/day it uses about 993 kWh a year, roughly $129 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- Thermo Scientific
- Model
- FBG-3605GA
- Type
- High Performance Refrigerator
- Form factor
- Upright
- Total volume
- 36.4 cu ft
- Doors
- 2
- Glass doors
- 2
- Defrost
- Automatic
- Daily energy use
- 2.72 kWh/day
- NSF/ANSI 456 certified
- No
- Refrigerant
- R-290
- On the market since
- Apr 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 23 Apr 2026
Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4587308, 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-1031GD | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 36.4 cu ft | 2.04 kWh/day |
| Haier HYC-1031GT | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 36.4 cu ft | 2.72 kWh/day |
| Haier HYC-1031GTP | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 36.4 cu ft | 2.72 kWh/day |
| Haier HYC-1031FD | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 35.8 cu ft | 1.68 kWh/day |
| Haier HYC-1031FT | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 35.8 cu ft | 1.43 kWh/day |
| Haier HYC-1030GD | High Performance Refrigerator | Upright | 35.7 cu ft | 1.9 kWh/day |
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