PHCbi - MDF-DU502VHA-PA - VIP ECO Natural Refrigerant -86°C Freezer

Features
Purpose-Built Cold Chain Storage
PHCbi brand ultra-low temperature (ULT) VIP® ECO freezers are engineered from the inside out to create, maintain, and restore precise temperatures. Our purpose-built ultra-low temperature freezers achieve and maintain temperature uniformity and stability not commonly found with household or commercial cabinets.
The MDF-DU502VHA-PA provides reliable temperatures as low as -80°C. The MDF-DU502VHA-PA is part of the VIP ECO Series of ultra-low temperature freezers. PHCbi brand VIP ECO Series ULTs have earned a worldwide reputation for dependable performance in demanding environments where critical materials must be preserved for generations.
The VIP Laboratory Freezer Series
The PHCbi VIP ultra-low temperature laboratory freezers represent the complete combination of refrigeration, control, alarm configuration, monitoring, and accessibility for product safety at -86°C. Well-known for its reliability, energy savings, and performance, the VIP Series is ideal for material storage in biorepositories, R&D pharmaceutical and biotech companies, contract research organizations, hospitals, clinics, and medical research facilities.
The VIP ECO Freezers and Sustainability
PHCbi VIP ECO ultra-low temperature freezers operating on natural refrigerants now deliver more energy efficient and dependable ultra-low temperature storage with forward performing cooling systems. New natural refrigerants minimize environmental impact without compromising ultra-low temperature performance. These freezers are designed, tested, and field-proven for safe, reliable storage of biologicals.
ENERGY STAR® Certified
The VIP ECO Model MDF-DU502VHA-PA has earned ENERGY STAR Certification based on independent testing by third party laboratories. Test results for products submitted to ENERGY STAR can be compared for performance across the competitive market at www.energystar.gov. See PHC Corporation of North America's ENERGY STAR Unique ID 2330321.
- 0.37 kWh/cu.ft. Daily Energy Consumption
VIP Series Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers can be used to store the following types of biological samples:
- Temperature-sensitive samples such as therapeutics and biospecimens
- Samples that need to retain viability, such as stem cells, genetically engineered tissues, organs, vaccines, or cancer cells
- Critical medical research samples
- Re-engineered immunotherapy samples, such as CAR-T cells or CAR-NK cells
- Valuable pharmaceutical products
- Clinical trial samples
- Pathogenic samples within high security laboratories
Warranty
PHC Corporation of North America offers a 5-year parts and labor warranty protection on VIP Series ultra-low temperature freezers purchased in North America.
Specifications
Overview
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Nominal Height:78.5" (199.39 cm)
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Nominal Width:31.1" (78.99 cm)
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Nominal Length:34.7" (88.14 cm)
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Internal Height:55.1" (139.95 cm)
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Internal Width:24.8" (62.99 cm)
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Internal Length:23.6" (59.94 cm)
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Capacity:18.6
Technical Data
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Electrical:115V
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Internal Doors:2 (insulated, ABS, stainless steel frames, positive latches)
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Insulation:Foamed-in-place and VIP Plus vacuum insulated panels 3.1 in (80 mm)
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Shelves:3 shelves (adjustable)
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Shelves - Inner dimensions:24.2" W x 21.0" D (615 x 534 mm)
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Shelves - Load:110 lbs. (50 kg) per shelf
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Access Port:3, upper back wall (back-up system), bottom left (recorder sensor), bottom right (access), Inner diameter 0.6 in (17 mm)
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Net Weight:542 lbs (246 kg)
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Compressor:(2) 750 W, variable speed
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Refrigerant:High-stage R-290 natural refrigerant, Low-stage R-170 natural refrigerant
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Temperature Control Range:-50°C to -86°C in 1° increments
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Alarms:Power failure, high temperature, low temperature, sensor failure, filter alarm
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Alarms:Door ajar, remote alarm, battery life, fan motor life, fan lock, cooling circuit abnormality
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Cooling Performance:-86°C center of chamber
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Temperature Control System:Microprocessor, LCD color touchscreen data entry, password protected
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Area Footprint:7.49 ft2 (0.70 m2)
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Data Management:Optional with LabAlert® Monitoring System
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Sound Level:46 dB[A] (background noise 20 dB[A])
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Storage (Boxes) For 2"/51 mm Fiberboard Boxes:384
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Storage (Racks) For 2"/51 mm Fiberboard Boxes:16
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Storage (Boxes) For 3"/76 mm Fiberboard Boxes:256
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Storage (Racks) For 3"/76 mm Fiberboard Boxes:16
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Energy Star Certified:ENERGY STAR Unique ID 2330321
Downloads
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VIP Series BrochureDownload
Drawings
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DimensionsVisit Link
Useful Links
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MDF-DU502VHA-PA Product SheetVisit Link
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Compressor Reliability Feature NoteVisit Link
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Advanced Frost Control Feature NoteVisit Link
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Preventive Maintenance for your Ultra-Low Freezer Technical BulletinVisit Link
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6 Points to consider when purchasing a -86°C freezer eBookVisit Link