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EcoChill 17.12 Cu Ft -40°C Chest Freezer - Digital Display

SKU ECF-17.12-40-E

USA Lab

EcoChill 17.12 Cu Ft -40°C Chest Freezer - Digital Display

in Freezers

$4,999.00

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17.12 cu ft chest freezer with a −20 °C to −40 °C working range, R290 refrigeration, PURF insulation and microprocessor control with a digital display.

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Description

Introducing our EcoChill Series Digital Display Chest Freezer — a reliable, budget-friendly solution for food service, clinical, and laboratory storage. With a working range of −20°C to −40°C, EcoChill preserves temperature-sensitive items with stable, uniform performance.
Energy-efficient R290 refrigeration, PURF insulation, and direct-cooling architecture reduce power use without sacrificing pull-down speed. A microprocessor controller with a clear digital display makes setpoint changes and monitoring simple and precise.

−20 to −40 °C Direct Cooling R290 Refrigerant Digital Display
Microprocessor Control CUBIGEL Compressor 485 L / 17.12 cu ft Castors Included

Energy Efficient: R290 system, PURF insulation, and direct cooling help minimize consumption.
Precise Control: Microprocessor with digital display and NTC sensing for stable setpoints.
Built to Last: Stainless-steel interior, spray-coated steel exterior, and smooth-rolling castors.

User Manual

Why this EcoChill Series?

Cold you can count on — −20°C to −40°C range for food service, clinics, and labs.
Simple, accurate control — microprocessor controller with bright digital display.
Efficient by design — direct cooling with R290 and PURF insulation.
Durable construction — stainless interior, spray-coated steel exterior.
Move & install easily — integrated castors, compact footprint, quiet 55 dB.

Technical Specifications

Model
EcoChill Chest Freezer — ECF-17.12-40-E

Cooling Method
Direct Cooling

Defrost
Manual

Refrigerant Type
R290

Power Consumption
3.45 kWh / 24 h

Noise
55 dB

Ambient Temperature
10℃ ~ 32℃

Temperature Range
−20℃ ~ −40℃

Compressor Brand / Qty
CUBIGEL / 1

Condenser
Wire tube

Sensor
NTC

Temperature Controller
Microprocessor

Display
Digital display

Voltage / Frequency
220 V / 50 Hz (primary); 110/120 V 60 Hz (optional)

Power
295 W

Current
2.45 A

Inside Material
Stainless steel

Outside Material
Spray-coated steel

Insulation
PURF

Capacity (L / cu.ft)
485 L / 17.12 cu ft

Net / Gross Weight
124 / 138 kg (≈ 290 / 340 lb)

Exterior Size (W×D×H) (mm)
1667 × 863 × 949

Exterior Size (W×D×H) (in)
67″ × 33″ × 38″

Interior Size (W×D×H) (mm)
1455 × 525 × 665

Interior Size (W×D×H) (in)
57.2″ × 20.7″ × 26.5″

Package Size (W×D×H) (mm)
1775 × 900 × 1050

Package Size (W×D×H) (in)
69.5″ × 35.5″ × 42″

CBM
1.66

20GP / 40GP / 40HQ
12 / 26 / 26

Test Hole QTY / Diameter
1 / 25 mm

USB Port
N/A

Remote Alarm Port
N/A

Alarms
High/Low Temp (Y), Power Failure (Y), Sensor Error (Y), Temp Controller Failure (Y), Low Battery (/), Filter Check (/), Condenser Clean (/), High Ambient Temp (/), Door Ajar (/)

Power Failure Backup (Alarm)
12 h

Castor
Y

Accessories
Chart Recorder (Optional), Data Logger (Optional), CO₂ Backup (Optional), LN₂ Backup (Optional), Gloves (Optional)

Food & Beverage Clinical & Diagnostics Academic & Research Biotechnology

FAQ

What temperature range does EcoChill support?

EcoChill operates between −20°C and −40°C, ideal for food, clinical, and general lab use.

Is it energy efficient?

Yes. R290 refrigerant, PURF insulation, and a direct-cooling system help keep consumption low (≈3.45 kWh/24h).

What controller and display does it use?

A microprocessor controller with a bright digital display provides precise setpoint control and monitoring.

Are monitoring or backup accessories available?

Optional chart recorder, data logger, and CO₂/LN₂ backup systems are available for extended protection.

All items are carefully packaged to ensure safe deliv…

Frequently asked questions

What is the working temperature range?+

−20 °C to −40 °C.

What refrigerant does it use?+

R290, which USA Lab describe as energy-efficient, alongside PURF insulation and a direct-cooling architecture.

How is it controlled?+

A microprocessor controller with a digital display.

What is it intended for?+

USA Lab list food service, clinical and laboratory storage.

What is the part number?+

ECF-17.12-40-E.

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