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Essential Laboratory Refrigerator and Freezer Maintenance Tips for Longevity

May 10, 2024

In any laboratory, maintaining the efficiency and longevity of refrigerators and freezers is crucial. These appliances play a vital role in preserving temperature-sensitive samples and reagents. Regular maintenance not only ensures optimal performance but also extends the lifespan of this essential equipment as well as keeping your store samples safe. This article will provide a ...

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Top Reasons to Choose a Laboratory or Medical Refrigerator Freezer Stacked Combo Unit

April 5, 2024

In the world of laboratory & medical cold storage, you come to learn there are a vast number of options. From different sizes as benchtop, under-counter and large upright units, to different features such as glass & solid door or manual & auto defrost. It can be a challenge to figure out the most fitting ...

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Choosing the Right Countertop Refrigerator for Your Facility

March 13, 2024

When it comes to storing temperature-sensitive medications and vaccines, having the right refrigerator is crucial. For smaller medical facilities, a countertop medical refrigerator is often the most practical and cost-effective option. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the right one for your needs? In this article, we will discuss ...

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LabRepCo PRECISION Series Laboratory Refrigerators & Freezers

September 19, 2023

LabRepCo is thrilled to introduce our newest and most advanced line of laboratory refrigerators and freezers: the PRECISION Series. Crafted with cutting-edge variable speed compressors (VSCs), these units bring a host of benefits, including remarkably quiet operation and substantial energy efficiency. Thanks to the VSCs, these appliances intelligently adapt to cooling requirements, optimizing energy use ...

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Spark-Free Cold Storage for Volatile Materials & Hazardous Locations

July 10, 2023

As laboratory professionals, ensuring safety is a top priority when working with volatile materials. Proper storage of flammable, hazardous, or other volatile substances is crucial to prevent accidents and maintain a secure environment. When it comes to cold storage, traditional laboratory refrigerators and freezers pose potential risks due to their exposed electrical and heating components. ...

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What Are Remote Alarm Contacts?

September 26, 2022

Remote alarm contacts are used to send temperature information from a refrigerator or freezer to an external monitoring device. There are two types of remote alarm contacts: 4-20 mA Contacts (analog) and Dry Contacts (digital). These are not actually a remote alarm themselves, but a way to connect and monitor cold storage equipment with an ...

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Introducing Corepoint Scientific Blood Bank Refrigerators & Plasma Freezers

February 28, 2022

The Corepoint Scientific brand of Blood Bank Refrigerators (BBR) & Plasma Freezers are designed to safely store whole blood, blood components, reagents and other blood products. Blood bank refrigerators offer precise temperature uniformity at temperatures of +4°C, while plasma freezers provide constant storage at -30°C. These refrigerators and freezers are commonly used in blood banks, ...

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The Risks of Using an Old Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer

February 24, 2022

The lifespan of a ULT Freezer and what you should consider if you have an older model. Just how long has your laboratory used the current Ultra Low Temp Freezers in your facility? Ultra-Low Temp Freezers are used to store highly sensitive samples and therefore must be extremely reliable machines. Because of the time needed ...

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What is the difference between LabRepCo Laboratory and Medical Refrigerators & Freezers?

January 25, 2022

Understanding the difference of LabRepCo Futura/Ultra Laboratory Refrigerators & Freezer vs CliniCool Medical Refrigerators & Freezers With a large selection of laboratory and medical refrigerators and medical freezers offered by the LabRepCo brand, it can sometimes be complicated to know which product is right for your facility and application needs. LabRepCo cold storage is typically ...

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NSF/ANSI 456 Certified Vaccine Storage Guide

November 17, 2021

A refrigerator or freezer that is NSF certified for vaccine storage means the units have been tested and certified to meet the NSF/ANSI 456 storage standards. The NSF/ANSI 456 certification defines the appropriate criteria for construction and performance of vaccine refrigerators & medical freezers used by personnel who administer vaccines. These standards were developed through ...

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