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VWR International VWR-VS-LS-49

42.6 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

42.6 cu ft

Daily energy use

2.44 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

No

Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 730 have a lower daily energy use than the VWR-VS-LS-49 (2.44 kWh/day).

At 2.44 kWh/day it uses about 891 kWh a year, roughly $116 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
VWR International
Model
VWR-VS-LS-49
Type
High Performance Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
42.6 cu ft
Doors
2
Glass doors
2
Defrost
Automatic
Daily energy use
2.44 kWh/day
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
No
Refrigerant
R-290
On the market since
Sep 2025
ENERGY STAR certified
30 Sep 2025

Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4510504, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the VWR-VS-LS-49

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

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
Lab Research Products HS-VS-LAB-R-49-G-B-IMHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright42.6 cu ft2.44 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-VS-LS-49High Performance RefrigeratorUpright42.6 cu ft2.44 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-VS-LP-49High Performance RefrigeratorUpright42.6 cu ft2.44 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply ABT-VS-LP-49-TSHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright42.6 cu ft2.44 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply PH-ABT-VS-S49GHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright42.6 cu ft2.44 kWh/day
American BioTech Supply PH-ABT-VS-49GHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright42.6 cu ft2.44 kWh/day

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