Description
The So-Low 9 cubic foot touchscreen ultra-low temperature chest freezer is engineered for laboratories, pharmaceutical facilities, and regulated environments requiring reliable -85°C performance with advanced monitoring in a mid-capacity footprint. With an operating range of -40°C to -85°C (-40°F to -120°F), this model provides dependable long-term storage for biological samples, reagents, and critical materials.
Featuring a touchscreen dual-display controller, real-time temperature graphing, and network connectivity, this freezer supports compliance-ready data logging, alarm notifications, and secure access control while delivering energy-efficient operation via a variable-speed cascade compressor.
Key Specifications
Manufacturer
-
So-Low
Temperature Performance & Controls
-
Temperature Range: -40°C to -85°C
-
Temperature Range (°F): -40°F to -120°F
-
Temperature Control: Touchscreen dual display
-
Temperature Alarms: Audible high / low alarm
-
Additional Alarms: Power failure*
-
Alarm Notifications: SMS / Email alerts*
-
Remote Access: VNC via local network*
-
Control Security: Multi-level security
-
Temperature Recorder: Viewable temperature graph
-
Data Export: USB or FTP
-
Network Connection: Hardwired Ethernet (RJ45)
-
Alarm Relay: Dry contacts
Capacity
-
Total Capacity: 9 cubic feet
-
Capacity: 255 liters
-
Rack Capacity: Up to 16 inventory racks
Dimensions
Exterior Dimensions
-
Inches (W × D × H): 57.5" × 29" × 46.5"
-
Centimeters (W × D × H): 146 × 73 × 116
Interior Dimensions
-
Inches (W × D × H): 46" × 16" × 20"
-
Centimeters (W × D × H): 115 × 40 × 50
Electrical Specifications
-
Available Voltages:
-
115V / 60Hz / 1-Phase – NEMA 5-15
-
208V / 60Hz / 1-Phase – NEMA 6-15
-
230V / 60Hz / 1-Phase – NEMA 6-15
-
Other voltages available upon request
-
-
Certification: ETL Listed
Construction & General Features
-
Defrost Type: Manual
-
Air Circulation: Gravity flow
-
Compressor: Cascade-type hermetic compressor
-
Energy-efficient variable-speed operation
-
-
Refrigerant: CFC & HCFC-free
-
Insulation: Polyurethane foam
-
Access: Top-opening lid
-
Security: Lockable lid with padlock
-
Exterior Finish: Powder-coated steel
-
Interior Finish: Galvanized steel
-
Mobility: Four (4) lockable casters
Warranty
-
1-Year Parts and Labor Warranty
Important Alarm & Network Notice
*Battery backup powers only the alarm and temperature recording system. Network equipment such as routers or switches are not powered by the freezer. Internet-based alerts require external network devices with backup power during outages. Please consult your IT department for continuity planning.
Ideal Applications
-
Research and laboratory facilities
-
Pharmaceutical and biotech storage
-
Cannabis testing and processing labs
-
Medical and clinical environments
-
Facilities requiring mid-capacity, audit-ready ultra-low storage

