Accucold - 8 Cu.Ft. Upright Vaccine Refrigerator - ARS8PV
Accucold's Pharma-Vac Performance Series upright all-refrigerators are designed for pharmacy, medication, and vaccine storage, meeting CDC/VFC guidelines. This 8 cu.ft. model features an adjustable control range from +2 to +8ºC and includes a microprocessor temperature controller for precise temperature regulation.
The unit offers buffered temperature probes, multiple alarms, and remote contacts for enhanced safety. The refrigerator also boasts antimicrobial silver ion handles, LED internal lighting, and adjustable shelving to maximize storage. Available exclusively on, this refrigerator provides a durable, energy-efficient solution for vaccine storage in high-traffic areas.
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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
Adjustable temperature
Intuitive controls let you adjust the interior temperature between +2 to +8ºC
Antimicrobial silver ion-coated handle
Powder-coated handle with naturally occurring silver ions to help reduce germ spread
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
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
Self-closing door
Added protection in busy settings; NOTE: door is not self-closing once reversed to an LHD swing
Reversible door
User-reversible door swing for added flexibility
Hospital grade cord with 'green dot' plug
Secure three-pronged cord for added unit safety
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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8 cu.ft. upright design provides ample space for vaccines, medications, and pharmaceutical storage.
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Built to CDC/VFC guidelines for reliable, compliant temperature control.
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Adjustable +2 to +8ºC range ensures precise, stable storage conditions.
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Microprocessor temperature controller delivers accurate regulation and consistent cooling.
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Pharma-Vac Performance Series construction ensures durability and dependable performance for clinical and pharmacy use.
Q&A
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Q: What is the temperature range?
A: +2 to +8ºC, suitable for vaccine and medication storage.
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Q: Is it CDC/VFC compliant?
A: Yes, it meets all required guidelines.
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Q: How is temperature controlled?
A: Via a microprocessor controller for precise regulation.
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Q: What environments is it best for?
A: Pharmacies, clinics, and medical laboratories.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean interior surfaces and shelves regularly for proper hygiene.
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Check microprocessor controller function routinely to maintain accurate temperature.
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Inspect door gasket to ensure a tight, reliable seal.
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Keep ventilation areas clear for stable cooling performance.
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Review temperature logs periodically to verify compliance with storage guidelines.
