AccuCold ARG61PVBIADADL2B 24 inch Vaccine Refrigerator with 6 cu. ft. Capacity, NIST Calibrated Data Logger, Antimicrobial Silver Ion-Coated Handle and ADA Compliant in White

Features:

• Purpose-built design
• ADA Compliant
• Digital data logger (DDL) included
• Antimicrobial silver ion-coated handle
• Remote alarm contacts
• Access port
• Open door alarm
• Microprocessor control panel
• Factory-installed lock
• Hospital grade cord with 'green dot' plug
• Interior light
• Double pane tempered glass door
• 100% CFC free
• CARB Compliant

+/-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

Recessed or freestanding use

Versatile design allows recessed installation under counters or freestanding use

Commercial design

Meets UL-471 commercial standards

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

Automatic defrost with adjustable cycle defrost

Adjustable cycle defrost operation ensures the unit avoid temperature spikes and ice buildup

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

Resettable min/max display

Control panel provides a readout of the low and high temperatures in 15 minute increments

Adjustable plastic-coated wire shelves for improved circulation

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

Self-closing door

Added protection in busy settings

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®

Why Buy AccuCold ARG61PVBIADADL2B 6 Cu.Ft. Vaccine Refrigerator

• Medical/Pharmacy Grade: Designed specifically to meet CDC/VFC standards for secure storage of vaccines and other sensitive medical products.
• ADA Compliant: 32" height allows installation under standard ADA-compliant counters.
• Precise Temperature Control: Digital microprocessor, glycol-buffered probe, and forced-air circulation maintain stable temperatures from 2°C to 8°C.
• Data Logging & Alarms: Built-in USB data logger (DL2B) and audible/visual alarms for door ajar, power failure, and sensor issues support regulatory compliance.
• Security Features: Factory-installed keyed lock and password-protected control panel ensure secure operation.
• Hygienic Design: Antimicrobial silver-ion coated handle minimizes the spread of germs.
• Eco-Friendly: Uses energy-efficient R600a hydrocarbon refrigerant.
• Versatile Installation: Suitable for freestanding or built-in/recessed placement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What temperature range does the ARG61PVBIADADL2B maintain?

A: It maintains a controlled temperature range of +2°C to +8°C, ideal for vaccines, medications, and other medical supplies.

Q: Is the refrigerator ADA compliant?

A: Yes. Its 32-inch height is designed to fit under ADA-compliant counters for accessible installation.

Q: Can this unit be recessed or built in?

A: Yes. The ARG61PVBIADADL2B supports both freestanding and recessed (built-in) installations.

Q: Does the unit provide accurate temperature monitoring?

A: Absolutely. It features a microprocessor controller, glycol-buffered probe, and precise digital display for stable and accurate temperature readings.

Q: How is the temperature monitored?

A: It comes with a digital data logger (DDL) that stores temperature logs and can export data via USB for documentation and compliance.

Q: What alarms are included with the refrigerator?

A: It includes audible and visual alarms for:

• Temperature excursions
• Door open
• Power failure
• Sensor issues
• Additionally, it offers remote alarm contacts for integration with external monitoring systems.

Q: Does the refrigerator have a lock?

A: Yes. It comes with a factory-installed keyed lock, including two keys for secure storage.

Pros and Cons of AccuCold ARG61PVBIADADL2B 6 Cu.Ft. Vaccine Refrigerator

Pros

• Purpose-built for vaccines/medications: Maintains a stable temperature range of +2 °C to +8 °C for safe storage.
• Precise temperature control and logging: Features digital controls and a calibrated data logger (DDL) for accurate monitoring and record-keeping.
• Alarm and safety features: Equipped with visual and audible alarms for high/low temperature, door-open alerts, and sensor issues.
• ADA-compliant under-counter design: Fits under standard counters at ~32″ high, making it accessible in compliance with ADA guidelines.
• Built-in security and hygiene: Includes a factory-installed lock and antimicrobial handle to secure contents and reduce germ spread.
• Energy-efficient and eco-friendly: Uses hydrocarbon refrigerant for lower energy consumption and reduced environmental impact.
• Flexible installation: Can be used freestanding or recessed under counters.

Cons

• Limited capacity: 6 cu.ft. may be too small for larger vaccine inventories.
• Higher cost: Medical-grade pricing can be a barrier for smaller clinics or offices.
• Not NSF 456 certified: Does not carry NSF 456 certification, though it still meets CDC guideline performance.
• Glass door insulation: Glass door visibility may slightly reduce insulation compared to a solid door, potentially increasing energy use.

Conclusion

The ARG61PVBIADADL2B is a reliable, professional-grade vaccine and medication refrigerator ideal for small to medium healthcare settings. Its precise temperature control, data logging, alarms, ADA-compliant design, and security features make it well-suited for regulated environments. However, its smaller capacity and higher cost make it less ideal for large-scale storage. Overall, it offers an excellent balance of performance, compliance support, and reliability for clinics or offices with modest storage needs.