AccuCold ADA305AF 20 inch Built-In Vaccine All-Freezer with 2.47 cu. ft. Capacity, ADA Compliant, Factory-Installed Lock and Adjustable Digital Thermostat in White

Features:

• ADA compliant design
• -25°C capable
• Built-in capable
• Factory-installed lock
• Access port
• Adjustable digital thermostat
• Reversible door
• Temperature alarms
• Open door alarm
• Hospital grade cord with 'green dot' plug
• Fully finished white cabinet
• 100% CFC free
• CARB Compliant

Basket shelves

Three slide-out baskets offer convenient storage, with plastic fronts to help protect contents from warmer air when the door is opened

3" thick door

Improved insulation for an efficient performance; NOTE: due to the oversized design, the door does not open in its own radius. If installing this freezer against a wall, please see our drawings to ensure adequate space

Manual defr​ost

More temperature stability with an energy efficient manual defrost system

Flat door liner

Interior design conforms to CDC guidelines to ensure stable conditions for sensitive materials

No internal fans

Temperature remains more stable with a static cooling system

Sealed back

Space-saving design that offers easier cleanability

Magnetic door gasket

Quality door gaskets ensure a tight seal for energy savings and improved performance

Matching all-refrigerator

This unit can be paired with the ADA404REF all-refrigerator for a complete set

Why Buy AccuCold ADA305AF 20 inch Built-In Vaccine All-Freezer

• ADA Compliance: 32" height fits under lower ADA-compliant counters for accessibility.
• Stable Temperature Control: Static cooling system with manual defrost provides consistent low temperatures, ideal for sensitive materials.
• Medical and Pharmaceutical Storage: Designed for vaccines, medications, and other medical supplies that require precise ultra-low temperature conditions.
• Security: Factory-installed top-mounted lock with keys ensures contents remain secure.
• Temperature Monitoring: Adjustable digital thermostat with a clear display, high/low temperature alarms, open-door alarm, and a probe port for external monitoring.
• Flexible Installation: Front-breathing design allows built-in installation with minimal clearance, while fully finished cabinet supports freestanding use.

• Space-Saving: Compact width under 20 inches makes it suitable for small or space-limited facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the ADA305AF?

A: The ADA305AF is a 20-inch wide, 2.47 cu.ft. (70 L) built-in/undercounter all-freezer designed for storing vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and other sensitive medical materials.

Q: What does "ADA Compliant" mean?

A: The unit has a height of 32 inches, allowing installation under lower counters to meet the accessibility guidelines set by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Q: Can it be built-in or used freestanding?

A: Yes. Its front-breathing design allows it to be built into cabinetry, and the fully finished white cabinet also allows for freestanding use.

Q: Is it approved for commercial or medical use?

A: Yes. It is approved for medical use and meets ETL-S to NSF-7 standards for commercial settings.

Q: What is the temperature range?

A: The adjustable digital thermostat, located in the front kickplate, allows the temperature to be set between approximately -25 °C and -15 °C (-13 °F to 5 °F).

Q: How do I defrost the unit?

A: The unit features a manual defrost system. It should be defrosted when frost on the freezer walls reaches 1/8 to 1/4 inch thickness to ensure efficient cooling.

Q: Does it have temperature alarms?

A: Yes. It has user-set high and low temperature alarms, as well as an audible open-door alarm that sounds if the door is left open too long.

Pros and Cons of AccuCold ADA305AF 20 inch Built-In Vaccine All-Freezer

Pros

• ADA Compliant Height: 32-inch height fits easily under lower counters, meeting ADA accessibility standards.
• Medical-Grade Storage: Maintains temperatures as low as -25°C (-13°F), ideal for vaccines and other temperature-sensitive materials.
• Temperature Stability: Static cooling system with no internal fans and manual defrost ensures uniform and stable internal temperatures.
• Security & Monitoring Features: Factory-installed lock, high/low temperature alarms, open-door alarm, and pre-installed probe port for external monitoring.
• Flexible Installation: Front-breathing design and fully finished cabinet allow both built-in undercounter installation or freestanding use.
• Durable Construction: 3-inch thick door for insulation and hospital-grade cord with a green-dot plug for commercial safety.

Cons

• Manual Defrost: Requires manual defrosting, which can be inconvenient and may necessitate temporarily removing contents.
• Limited Capacity: 2.47 cu. ft. of storage may be insufficient for large-volume needs.
• Accessibility: Bottom items in pull-out drawers may be harder to reach, though drawers aid organization.
• Potential High Initial Cost: As a specialized medical-grade unit with ETL-S and NSF-7 certifications, it may have a higher upfront cost than standard compact freezers.

Conclusion

The Summit ADA305AF is a compact, ADA-compliant, medical-grade freezer designed for secure, ultra-low-temperature storage of sensitive materials. It excels in accessibility, temperature stability, and safety features, making it ideal for clinical and healthcare settings. Users should account for manual defrost maintenance and the unit’s limited storage capacity. Overall, it is a reliable solution for facilities prioritizing precision and compliance over large volume storage. More details can be found on the Summit Appliance website.