Accucold - 15 Cu.Ft. Upright Vaccine Refrigerator - ARS15PV
The Accucold Pharma-Vac 15 cu.ft. all-refrigerator, available exclusively on is purpose-built for pharmacy, vaccine, and medication storage, supporting CDC/VFC guidelines. It offers precise temperature control from +2 to +8ºC using an external microprocessor and buffered glycol probe for stability.
Features include multiple alarms, remote monitoring access, a factory-installed antimicrobial silver ion handle, and seven adjustable wire shelves. Forced air cooling ensures uniformity, while cycle defrost prevents temperature spikes. With a hospital-grade plug and hydrocarbon refrigerant, this energy-efficient unit is Pyxis, Omnicell, and AcuDose RX compatible perfect for high-demand clinical environments.
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Purpose-built design
Designed and purpose-built for pharmacy, medication, and vaccine applications to support meeting CDC/VFC guidelines
+/-1ºC Variation
The published temperature variation is derived from the maximum deviation of an NTC sensor in a 1 oz. vial located nearest the chamber geometric center during a 24 hour test period
Antimicrobial silver ion-coated handle
Powder-coated handle with naturally occurring silver ions to help reduce the spread of germs
Adjustable temperature
Intuitive controls let you adjust the interior temperature between +2 to +8ºC
Temperature alarm
Visual and audible alarms alert if the interior temperature rises or falls out of set range
Remote alarm contacts
Electronic controller is equipped with a volt-free contact for alarm forwarding to an external remote system (contacts located in the external rear of the unit)
Automatic defrost with adjustable cycle defrost
Adjustable cycle defrost operation ensures the unit avoid temperature spikes and ice buildup
Access port
Includes a pre-installed 1/2" probe hole in the right interior wall to allow easier connection to user-provided monitoring equipment
Open door alarm
Alarm will sound if the door is left ajar for over 4 minutes (adjustable from 1-99 minutes)
Audible power failure alarm
Battery-powered alarm sounds if the power connection is interrupted
Sensor failure alarm
Audible and visual alarm warns if the sensor is disrupted
Password protection
Control panel requires password entry to adjust the parameters beyond the set point
Microprocessor control panel
Digital controls with a large LED readout in Celsius or Fahrenheit for intuitive temperature management
Resettable min/max display
Control panel provides a readout of the low and high temperatures in 15 minute increments
Factory-installed lock
Keyed lock conveniently located towards the top of the door for added security (2 keys included)
Adjustable plastic-coated wire shelves for improved circulation
Shelves can be positioned with a front lip for small storage items or reversed to a flat position to better hold larger items, with multiple shelf positions spaced at 1/2" to accommodate virtually any size
Hospital grade cord with 'green dot' plug
Secure three-pronged cord for added unit safety
Durable interior
Walls are constructed from white powder coated metal for added strength and improved temperature retention
Interior light
Energy efficient LED lighting with internal on/off switch
Reversible door
User-reversible door swing for added flexibility
Magnetic door gasket
Quality door gaskets ensure a tight seal for energy savings and improved performance
Extended warranty
2 years parts and labor/5 years compressor
Eco-Friendly
Using environmentally friendly hydrocarbons refrigerants for a greener footprint
Usage stickers
Ships with removable warning stickers for "DO NOT UNPLUG," "DO NOT ADJUST TEMPERATURE," and "DO NOT STORE PERSONAL ITEMS"
Additional choices
Solid and glass door choices available from 1 to 15 cu.ft. Browse the Pharma-Vac series for more information
Versatile design
Compatible with Pyxis, Omnicell, and AcuDose RX
100% CFC free
Environmentally friendly design without ozone-damaging chemicals
CARB Compliant
Environmentally friendly hydrocarbon-based refrigerant for a greener footprint that meets current CARB regulations
What Our Experts Think
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Vaccine-grade reliability: Maintains +2 to +8ºC, meeting CDC/VFC guidelines for vaccine and medication storage.
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Precise temperature control: External microprocessor with glycol-buffered probe ensures stable, accurate monitoring.
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Rapid recovery and airflow: Designed to restore temperature quickly after door openings.
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Spacious 15 cu.ft. capacity: Ideal for clinics, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities.
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Professional-grade design: Built for continuous 24/7 operation in medical and laboratory environments.
Q&A
Q: What is the temperature range?
A: +2 to +8ºC, optimal for vaccine and medication storage.
Q: How is temperature stability maintained?
A: Buffered glycol probe and external microprocessor controller provide precise, consistent monitoring.
Q: What is the storage capacity?
A: 15 cu.ft., suitable for healthcare and pharmacy applications.
Q: Does it recover quickly after door openings?
A: Yes, designed for rapid temperature recovery and uniform airflow.
Q: Does it meet vaccine storage guidelines?
A: Yes, fully compliant with CDC and VFC standards.
Maintenance Tips
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Monitor and log temperatures daily to ensure vaccine integrity.
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Clean interior surfaces, gaskets, and shelves regularly to maintain hygiene and proper airflow.
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Inspect and clean condenser coils periodically for optimal cooling performance.
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Test alarms and microprocessor controls routinely to ensure accurate operation.
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Avoid overloading shelves to maintain consistent airflow and temperature stability.