{"product_id":"thermo-scientific-gttsv05rpsa-undercounter-laboratory-refrigerator","title":"Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA Undercounter Laboratory Refrigerator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA Undercounter Laboratory Refrigerator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA Undercounter Laboratory Refrigerator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact refrigerator designed for convenient cold storage of reagents, media, biological materials, research samples, analytical standards, and other temperature-sensitive laboratory inventory. Its \u003cstrong\u003espace-saving undercounter configuration and solid insulated door\u003c\/strong\u003e make it particularly useful for laboratories that need dependable refrigerated storage close to benches, instruments, sample-preparation areas, or individual research groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than dedicating valuable floor space to another full-size refrigerator, laboratories can use the GTTSV05RPSA to create \u003cstrong\u003epoint-of-use refrigerated storage\u003c\/strong\u003e directly within the working area. This can reduce trips to centralized cold-storage rooms while keeping frequently accessed reagents and samples close to the researchers who use them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis used Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA undercounter refrigerator is \u003cstrong\u003erefurbished and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact undercounter laboratory refrigerator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace-saving configuration for laboratories with limited floor space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid insulated exterior door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for refrigerated laboratory storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvenient point-of-use access to frequently used materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratory-oriented temperature monitoring and control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganized interior storage for samples, reagents, and supplies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for compatible media, reagents, biological materials, and research samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful as dedicated departmental or research-group cold storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for placement near laboratory benches and sample-processing areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefurbished and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA provides laboratory-grade refrigerated storage in a compact cabinet designed for facilities where \u003cstrong\u003espace efficiency and convenient access\u003c\/strong\u003e are important considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile full-size laboratory refrigerators are ideal for centralized storage of large inventories, many laboratories also require smaller quantities of frequently used materials to remain close to active work areas. An undercounter refrigerator can provide this additional capacity without consuming the floor space required by a full-height cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen installed beneath a compatible laboratory counter or work surface, the GTTSV05RPSA makes productive use of space that might otherwise remain unused. The compact configuration can also make it easier to establish dedicated cold storage for a particular research group, instrument, department, or workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esolid insulated door\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a thermal barrier between the refrigerated chamber and surrounding laboratory. For applications where continuous visual access to inventory is unnecessary, a solid-door refrigerator can provide an excellent combination of cold-storage performance, security, and space efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories replacing an aging compact refrigerator or expanding available cold storage, a refurbished Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA can provide a cost-effective alternative to purchasing comparable new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo GTTSV05RPSA can be used for refrigerated storage of compatible \u003cstrong\u003elaboratory reagents, prepared media, buffers, biological specimens, research samples, analytical standards, diagnostic materials, and other temperature-sensitive laboratory inventory\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact footprint is particularly useful when researchers need frequently used materials readily accessible during routine laboratory work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical applications include biotechnology research, molecular biology, microbiology, pharmaceutical development, biomedical research, clinical research, analytical testing, quality control, and general-purpose laboratory refrigeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigerator can also serve as dedicated storage for an individual laboratory, research group, project, department, or instrument rather than requiring all users to access a larger centralized refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Types\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA is well suited for \u003cstrong\u003ebiotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, academic research institutions, molecular biology laboratories, microbiology facilities, biomedical research groups, analytical laboratories, clinical research facilities, hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and industrial quality-control facilities\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller laboratories can benefit from the undercounter design because it adds refrigerated storage without requiring the floor space of a full-size upright refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger laboratories can use compact refrigerators strategically throughout the facility, positioning frequently accessed reagents and samples near benches, instruments, cell-processing areas, or individual research groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor startup and growing biotechnology companies, this approach can also allow refrigerated storage capacity to be added incrementally as laboratory operations expand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery \u0026amp; Uniformity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliable temperature performance is important even in a compact laboratory refrigerator. Each time the door is opened, warmer room air enters the storage chamber and the refrigeration system must restore normal refrigerated conditions after the door is closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esolid insulated door\u003c\/strong\u003e helps limit heat transfer between the chamber and surrounding laboratory during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories can also support temperature recovery by keeping stored materials organized for rapid retrieval. Frequently accessed samples and reagents should be positioned where users can locate them quickly rather than searching through the refrigerator with the door open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials should be arranged according to the refrigerator's intended loading and airflow requirements. Overpacking the chamber or blocking important airflow pathways can interfere with temperature distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual temperature performance and recovery will depend on operating setpoint, ambient laboratory conditions, sample loading, storage arrangement, door-opening frequency, ventilation, and overall refrigeration-system condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause an undercounter refrigerator provides less storage capacity than a full-size unit, efficient organization is particularly important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequently used reagents, media, buffers, samples, and standards can be grouped according to project, researcher, sample type, or frequency of access. Clear labeling and consistent inventory locations can reduce retrieval time and unnecessary door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne useful approach is to use the GTTSV05RPSA for \u003cstrong\u003eworking inventory\u003c\/strong\u003e, while reserve quantities are maintained in a larger centralized laboratory refrigerator. This keeps frequently needed materials close to the bench while reducing routine traffic to primary cold-storage equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStored materials should not be packed so tightly that normal cooling or airflow is compromised, and containers should not interfere with complete door closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-value or irreplaceable materials should be protected through appropriate laboratory procedures, which may include independent temperature monitoring, alarm-response protocols, backup cold-storage capacity, and contingency plans for equipment or power failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLaboratory Refrigerator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGTTSV05RPSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUndercounter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid insulated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerated laboratory storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLaboratory-oriented control system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUndercounter \/ freestanding as appropriate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsed \/ Refurbished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 days from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditional unit-specific specifications, including exact capacity, operating temperature range, interior and exterior dimensions, electrical requirements, weight, shelving configuration, defrost system, and installation clearances should be verified from the equipment data plate or model-specific documentation for the individual Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA offered by American Instrument Exchange.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency \u0026amp; Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUndercounter refrigerators can provide an efficient approach to laboratory cold-storage planning when a facility requires convenient refrigerated storage but does not need the capacity of another full-size unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact chamber reduces the amount of refrigerated space dedicated to smaller working inventories, while the \u003cstrong\u003esolid insulated door\u003c\/strong\u003e helps limit heat transfer between the chamber and surrounding laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratory workflow also affects refrigeration demand. Organizing frequently accessed materials so they can be retrieved quickly reduces unnecessary door-open time and the resulting introduction of warmer ambient air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is particularly important with undercounter refrigeration. Adequate ventilation must be maintained around the refrigerator according to its design. Restricting airflow around refrigeration components can increase operating temperatures, reduce efficiency, and place additional stress on the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual electrical consumption will depend on operating temperature, ambient conditions, loading, door-opening frequency, ventilation, refrigeration-system condition, and other operating factors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRefurbishment \u0026amp; Testing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA undercounter laboratory refrigerator is supplied used and refurbished by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore shipment, our technicians inspect, clean, and test the refrigerator to verify proper operation. Temperature-controlled laboratory equipment is tested using \u003cstrong\u003eNIST-traceable temperature probes and data logging equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e as appropriate to confirm temperature performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigerator is operated under refrigerated conditions to verify its ability to reach and maintain the appropriate operating temperature. Temperature controls and readouts are checked, while the refrigeration system, solid door, gasket, hinges, handle, storage components, electrical systems, and cabinet are inspected for proper operation and physical condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn or defective operating components are repaired or replaced as necessary during the refurbishment process. The storage chamber, door surfaces, shelving or storage components, and exterior cabinet are thoroughly cleaned before the refrigerator is released for shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers with specific temperature-testing, documentation, or application requirements are encouraged to discuss those requirements with American Instrument Exchange before shipment. When practical, our technicians can address application-specific testing requests during the refurbishment process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis refurbished Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact configuration of the GTTSV05RPSA makes it easier to integrate into laboratories where space is limited, but customers should verify the dimensions of the individual refrigerator before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable cabinet width, depth, and height should be measured carefully. Sufficient clearance must also be provided for \u003cstrong\u003edoor operation, ventilation, electrical access, and future service\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUndercounter installation should never obstruct ventilation required by the refrigeration system. Adequate heat dissipation is important for both reliable temperature performance and refrigeration-system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical requirements should be confirmed from the refrigerator's data plate before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter transportation and placement, the refrigerator should be allowed to stabilize as appropriate and brought to its intended operating temperature before valuable temperature-sensitive materials are transferred into the chamber. Laboratories should verify satisfactory temperature performance according to their internal procedures before loading critical inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange can arrange freight transportation throughout the United States and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Laboratory Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories requiring additional refrigerated storage can browse American Instrument Exchange's selection of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, including undercounter, solid-door, glass-door, chromatography, and specialty refrigerators from Thermo Scientific, VWR, Fisher Scientific, Panasonic, PHCbi, and other major manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor materials requiring frozen storage, AIE also offers a large selection of refurbished \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, including compact undercounter and full-size upright configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensitive biological samples requiring approximately -80°C storage can be maintained in one of our refurbished \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/ultralow-freezers\"\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange also offers refurbished \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003ecentrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\/co2\"\u003eCO₂ incubators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/biosafety-cabinets\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for laboratories expanding or replacing essential research equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA is a \u003cstrong\u003ecompact undercounter laboratory refrigerator\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for refrigerated storage of compatible reagents, media, biological materials, research samples, and other temperature-sensitive laboratory inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the advantages of an undercounter laboratory refrigerator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn undercounter refrigerator adds cold-storage capacity without requiring the floor space of a full-size upright cabinet. It also allows frequently used materials to be stored closer to laboratory benches, instruments, and work areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the GTTSV05RPSA have a solid door?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The GTTSV05RPSA has a \u003cstrong\u003esolid insulated door\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a good choice for laboratories that prioritize thermal insulation and do not require continuous visual access to refrigerated inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of materials can be stored in this refrigerator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on their individual storage requirements, the refrigerator can be used for compatible reagents, prepared media, buffers, research samples, biological materials, analytical standards, and other products requiring conventional refrigerated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the GTTSV05RPSA be installed underneath any laboratory counter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Laboratories should verify the refrigerator's exact dimensions and required ventilation clearances before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdequate airflow around the refrigeration system is important, and the unit should not be installed in a confined location that obstructs required ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan an undercounter refrigerator be used for working reagent inventory?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is one of the most useful applications for compact laboratory refrigeration. Frequently used materials can be stored near the work area while reserve quantities remain in a larger centralized refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose a solid-door refrigerator instead of a glass-door model?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid insulated door provides an effective thermal barrier and is appropriate when users do not need to see inventory continuously. Glass doors provide greater visibility, while solid doors are often preferred when thermal performance and privacy of stored inventory are higher priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this refrigerator suitable for biological samples?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The GTTSV05RPSA can be used for biological materials whose required storage conditions fall within the verified operating range of the individual refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecific sample-storage requirements should always be confirmed before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the GTTSV05RPSA suitable for flammable materials?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GTTSV05RPSA should \u003cstrong\u003enot be considered suitable for flammable-material storage unless the specific unit is expressly labeled and rated for that application\u003c\/strong\u003e. Laboratories requiring storage of flammable or volatile materials should use refrigeration equipment specifically designed for that purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is ventilation important for an undercounter refrigerator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration systems generate heat that must be released into the surrounding environment. Restricting ventilation can raise operating temperatures around refrigeration components, reduce efficiency, and increase stress on the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation clearances should therefore be verified before placing the refrigerator beneath a laboratory counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does American Instrument Exchange test refurbished undercounter refrigerators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange operates and tests refurbished temperature-controlled equipment before shipment. \u003cstrong\u003eNIST-traceable temperature probes and data logging equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e are used as appropriate to verify temperature performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature controls, refrigeration components, electrical systems, door hardware, gaskets, storage components, and cabinet components are also inspected for proper operation and physical condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this refurbished Thermo Scientific GTTSV05RPSA include a warranty?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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