MomCube - 1 Cu.Ft. Countertop Breast Milk Refrigerator - MLRS1MC
Accuold's MOMCUBE is a highly reliable, hospital-grade refrigerator designed for mother's milk storage. All MOMCUBE units are an ideal addition to employee wellness rooms, daycare centers, and work environments seeking to adhere to Section 4207 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. They are laboratory-tested to stay within the CDC's recommended temperature range, whereas similar dorm and residential-style units operate at temperatures that are unsuitable for breast milk storage.
Inside, the MLRS1MC has two adjustable wire shelves for improved air circulation. A cycle defrost system allows for little to no maintenance of the unit, while a soft LED light is included with an on/off switch for easy viewing of the interior.
The MOMCUBE includes an LED display that allows the user to monitor and change the temperature as needed. Several alarms ensure temperature stability, and the factory-installed external door lock offers added security. The self-closing, reversible door allows for flexibility in unit placement, while the easy-grip handle makes access quick and convenient. This unit is designed for freestanding use and is perfectly sized for countertop placement.
MOMCUBE units of various capacity, heights, and interiors are available. Explore the entire MOMCUBE Series on our website or contact our sales team at 718-893-3900 ext. 509 for more options.
Features
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Easy to use: User-friendly design ensures effortless use for mothers and facility managers alike
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CDC-compliant temperature: Preset temperature remains within recommended range for mother’s milk storage
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Adjustable wire shelves: Multiple shelf positions spaced at ½” for improved air circulation and storage
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Countertop design: Sized perfectly for countertop use
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Sealed cabinet design: Allows for unit to be freestanding
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Door lock: Added security on the exterior door (2 keys included)
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Reversible door: Provides flexibility in product placement
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Antimicrobial silver ion-coated handle: Powder-coated handle with naturally occurring silver ions to help reduce germ spread
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LED display: Allows for easy reading of unit temperature
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Power loss alarm: Alerts when unit loses power; NOTE: Alarm is battery-powered and has a limited time to alarm
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Door alarm: Sounds if door is left open for more than 3 minutes
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Temperature alarm: Signals if unit’s temperature goes out of recommended range
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Self-closing door: Added unit efficiency and security for busy office environments; NOTE: Reversing the door will undo the self-closing door function
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Hospital-grade construction: Ensures safe and compliant storage with 2-year parts and labor / 5-year compressor extended warranty
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Minimal user maintenance: Cycle defrost system ensures easy upkeep of unit
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Interior light: Efficient LED lights allows easy viewing of contents
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Hospital grade cord with 'green dot' plug: Secure three-pronged cord for added unit safety
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Easy-grip handle: Blue finish handle for user-friendly accessibility
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Environmentally friendly: Designed with eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerants
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Additional choices: Units of various capacities, heights, and interiors are available. Browse the MOMCUBE Series for more information
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CARB Compliant: Environmentally friendly hydrocarbon-based refrigerant for a greener footprint that meets current CARB regulations
Specifications
| Height of Cabinet |
21.5" (55 cm) |
| Width |
17.5" (44 cm) |
| Width with Door Open |
18.0" (46 cm) |
| Depth |
19.75" (50 cm) |
| Depth with Handle |
21.5" (55 cm) |
| Depth with door at 90° |
36.0" (91 cm) |
| Capacity |
1.0 cu.ft. (28 L) |
| Defrost Type |
Automatic |
| Door |
White |
| Cabinet |
White |
| US Electrical Safety |
ETL |
| Canadian Electrical Safety |
ETL-C |
| Amps |
0.6 |
| Voltage/Frequency |
115 V AC/60 Hz |
| Weight |
60.0 lbs. (27 kg) |
| Shipping Weight |
70.0 lbs. (32 kg) |
| UPC |
761101066479 |
Dimensions
| Interior Height |
15.75" (40 cm) |
| Interior Width |
14.0" (36 cm) |
| Interior Depth |
8.0" (20 cm) |
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What our Experts Think
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Purpose‑built for breast milk safety
The MomCube - 1 Cu.Ft. Countertop Breast Milk Refrigerator - MLRS1MC is a hospital‑grade refrigerator designed specifically for storing breast milk, keeping it within the CDC‑recommended safe temperature range — unlike standard dorm‑style mini fridges that may not reliably maintain safe temps for milk storage.
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Perfect countertop size
Its 1 cu ft capacity and compact footprint make it ideal for wellness rooms, offices, lactation lounges, or home kitchens — offering dedicated space for milk close at hand without taking up full fridge real estate.
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Precise temperature control & monitoring
User‑friendly digital controls and LED display let you monitor and adjust temperature easily, helping ensure expressed milk stays within the recommended range for freshness and safety.
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Advanced safety and alarms
Built‑in visual and audible alarms alert you to temperature fluctuations, power loss, or open door conditions — giving peace of mind for sensitive storage needs.
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Hygienic features for everyday use
The unit includes adjustable shelves for good air circulation, a self‑closing reversible door, and an antimicrobial handle to help reduce germ spread — great for shared spaces or busy routines.
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Security & maintenance‑friendly design
With a factory‑installed door lock and cycle defrost system, it’s both secure and low‑maintenance — essential for long‑term daily use without hassle.
Q&A
Q: What is the MomCube MLRS1MC?
A: A hospital‑grade countertop breast milk refrigerator designed for safe, long‑term storage of expressed breast milk in daycares, workplaces, wellness rooms, or home settings.
Q: How much storage space does it offer?
A: It provides 1 cubic foot of capacity with adjustable wire shelving to organize bottles and containers.
Q: What temperature range does it maintain?
A: Laboratory‑tested to maintain CDC‑recommended cold temperatures for breast milk, unlike standard dorm‑style mini fridges.
Q: What safety and monitoring features are included?
A: Features an LED temperature display, alarms for temperature fluctuation and power loss, external lock, and self‑closing, reversible door for secure, stable storage.
Q: Is this unit easy to use and maintain?
A: Yes — automatic defrost, interior LED light, hospital‑grade cord, and antimicrobial handle support effortless day‑to‑day use and cleanliness.
Q: Why choose this breast milk refrigerator?
A: Its specialized cooling, safety alarms, compact size, and medical‑grade reliability make it ideal for facilities and parents who need dependable milk storage.
Q: Where is it suitable?
A: Perfect for daycare centers, workplaces, nursing rooms, clinics, and homes where safe, dedicated breast milk storage is required.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean regularly: Wipe interior and shelves with mild soap and warm water; rinse and dry thoroughly to keep a hygienic cold storage environment.
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Sanitize surfaces: Use a food‑safe sanitizer periodically, especially when milk residue is present.
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Check door seals: Ensure the gasket is clean and intact to maintain a tight seal and consistent temperature.
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Monitor temperature: Set and verify storage at the recommended safe range (typically ~2–4 °C / 35–39 °F) to protect milk quality.
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Defrost when needed: Periodically defrost if frost buildup appears to maintain efficient cooling.
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Avoid overcrowding: Allow airflow between bottles/containers for even cooling.
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Keep condenser clean: Vacuum or brush condenser coils on the back/bottom every few months to optimize cooling efficiency.
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Level the unit: Ensure the fridge sits flat for proper door closing and performance.
