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VWR International, LLC. VWR-HC-PL-23

19.1 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

19.1 cu ft

Daily energy use

1.57 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

No

Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 558 have a lower daily energy use than the VWR-HC-PL-23 (1.57 kWh/day).

At 1.57 kWh/day it uses about 573 kWh a year, roughly $74 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
VWR International, LLC.
Model
VWR-HC-PL-23
Type
High Performance Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
19.1 cu ft
Doors
1
Glass doors
1
Defrost
Manual
Daily energy use
1.57 kWh/day
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Refrigerant
R-600a
On the market since
May 2023
ENERGY STAR certified
18 Aug 2023

Certified under the same record

The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: VWR-HC-PLD-23-TS.

Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4518237, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the VWR-HC-PL-23

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

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
Corepoint Scientific NSBR231WSG/0High Performance RefrigeratorUpright19.1 cu ft1.57 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-HC-PL-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright19.1 cu ft1.57 kWh/day
Celsius Scientific CEL-HC-BB-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright19.1 cu ft1.57 kWh/day
Labrepco, Inc. LPVT-23-HGHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright19.1 cu ft1.57 kWh/day
Lab Research Products LRP-HC-PL-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright19.1 cu ft1.57 kWh/day
Biomedical Solutions, Inc. BSI-HC-RI-23High Performance RefrigeratorUpright19.1 cu ft1.57 kWh/day

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