• 12 Bay Vault-Style Morgue Cooler Model 1070-12MB, high-capacity institutional cadaver storage with turnkey installation
  • 12 bay vault morgue cooler chamber array, individual bay access for county and hospital morgues
  • Model 1070-12MB vault cooler tray extended, slide-out stainless cadaver tray system
  • 12 bay vault-style morgue cooler full exterior, American-made high-capacity bay refrigeration
  • 12 Bay Vault Morgue Cooler Model 1070-12MB configuration overview, institutional individual chamber storage
  • MortuaryGlide™ Telescoping Rail System — featured on the 12-Body Vault Morgue Cooler by American Mortuary Coolers
1 6

AMC itemAMC-900772654Order / PO Model 1070-12MB-1

12-Body Vault Morgue Cooler

🚚 Delivery & Installation Options
$55,903.99
$55,903.99
Factory-direct published price
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Secure ways to pay Checkout online or arrange an invoice payment. Secure checkout
American Express Discover Mastercard Visa
Shop PayFast checkout; eligible installment terms appear above.
Invoice payment options Zelle®, ACH/wire, and company or certified check are available by approved invoice. Contact us before sending payment.
Zelle® ACH WIRE CHECK
Arrange payment
Related equipment & categories
Related equipmentView category
2-Pack Folding Mortuary Dressing Tables American Oversized Embalming Table - Bariatric TITAN 500E Standard Mortuary Cot – 550 lb Extra Wide Folding Mortuary Dressing Table

Commercial equipment planning

Continue your equipment plan

Browse trays and boardsCoordinate storage and transfer surfaces Browse mortuary coolersMatch equipment to your storage plan Read the racking guideReview layout planning considerationsRequest a facility quoteShare your equipment plan with a specialist
Shipping, warranty & purchase policies

Plan with confidence

Mortuary cooler planning resources

Choose the right cooler size Review installation planning Understand holding temperatures
Watch American Mortuary Equipment™ on YouTube Factory, installation, and mortuary cooler videos

Over

21k

mortuary products sold since 2009

MortuaryGlide™ Telescoping Rail System — full-extension cadaver tray rails
Equipped with MortuaryGlide™ full-extension telescoping rails — single-operator, no-lift cadaver tray access. Learn more →

The 12 Bay Vault-Style Morgue Cooler (Model 1070-12MB) is the high-capacity individual-access mortuary vault in the AMC 1070 series — 12 chambers with stainless steel slide-out tray system. Built for regional medical examiner offices, large hospital morgues, university medical campuses, and disaster-response staging where per-case isolation matters at high capacity.

At a glance

  • 12 individually-accessed bays
  • Stainless steel slide-out trays — full case extraction without bay disturbance
  • Vault-style cabinet — cold-loss control per retrieval
  • 304 stainless interior, modular insulated panels
  • Standard delivery OR Turnkey installation service — specify at order
  • NSF, UL, ASTM E84 certified
  • 10-year structural warranty
  • Made in Johnson City, Tennessee

Where it fits in the vault cooler line

The 12 Bay Vault sits at the upper-mid tier in the 1070 series. Step down to the 9 Bay Vault or 8-Door Vault. Step up to the 15 Bay Vault.

Full catalog: multi-bay vault morgue coolers. Background: medical examiner equipment guide.

Standard delivery vs. turnkey installation

  • Standard Freight Delivery — cabinet ships flat-pack, customer-installed
  • Turnkey Installation Service — AMC installs and commissions on-site (+$3,500)

Turnkey is the default for institutional and federal procurements that cannot accept site-installation risk.

Specifications

Model number 1070-12MB
Capacity 12 cadavers, individual bay access
Tray system Stainless steel slide-out trays
Interior construction 304 stainless steel
Cabinet Modular insulated panels, 4″ urethane core
Refrigeration Remote-split standard — Copeland scroll or Heatcraft
Operating range 34–40°F body holding
Voltage 208–230V three-phase
Certifications NSF, UL, ASTM E84 Class A, DOE/EPA EISA 2007, Prop 65
Warranty 10-year structural
Country of origin United States — Johnson City, Tennessee
Manufacturer American Mortuary Coolers

Compliance and procurement

Documentation package includes spec sheet, mechanical drawings, electrical schedule, NSF/UL listings, ASTM E84 certifications, BIM/Revit files on request. Net terms for institutional, government, federal, FEMA, and DMORT buyers. See county morgue requirements.

Installation and lead time

Built-to-order. Lead time 8–10 weeks. Pre-order site survey required. Turnkey-installation option includes full commissioning. Background in the installation guide.

Pricing and financing

Standard Freight: $55,903.99 · Turnkey Installation: $59,403.99 factory direct.

  • Extended financing automatically at this price point — apply here
  • Section 179 in-year tax treatment
  • Net terms for institutional, government, federal, FEMA, and DMORT buyers

Shipping

Ships from Tennessee on multi-pallet freight. See delivery times by region.

Regional desks: Southeast · Midwest · Northeast · Southwest · Rocky Mountain · Pacific · Canada.

Competitor benchmarks

Comparable 12-bay vault coolers from MOBI Lab (mobilab.us), Mopec, and Mortech run higher per-unit with 12–16 week lead times. See the MOBI vs AMC comparison.

Frequently asked questions

How many bodies does the 12 Bay Vault hold?

Twelve cadavers, one per individually-accessed bay.

What’s the difference between Standard and Turnkey delivery?

Standard ships flat-pack for customer installation. Turnkey includes AMC on-site installation and refrigeration commissioning (+$3,500).

What temperature does it maintain?

34–40°F body holding across all 12 bays.

What’s the lead time?

8–10 weeks from quote confirmation.

How does it compare to MOBI Lab and Mopec 12-bay vaults?

Factory-direct, faster lead times, available turnkey installation, 10-year warranty. mobilab.us equivalents typically run 12–16 week lead times.

Can it be financed?

Yes. Automatically qualifies for extended financing. Net terms for institutional and federal buyers.

Where is it manufactured?

Johnson City, Tennessee. American Mortuary Coolers, family-owned since 2009, A+ Rated by the Better Business Bureau.

Direct procurement: 1-888-792-9315 · po@mymortuarycooler.com · request catalog · dealer inquiries

Return Policy: All coolers, racks, lifts, and other products are non-returnable — no exceptions. All refrigeration products purchased on or after 1/1/2026 are 100% non-returnable under any circumstances. Please review our full Return Policy before purchasing.

12-Body Vault Morgue Cooler

$55,903.99

Choose how to pay

Purchase through the product options above, or use one of these support paths for a financed or institutionally quoted order.

For institutions

Formal quotes & purchase orders

Request documented pricing, freight planning, and configuration support before issuing a purchase order.

Request a formal quote
Financing disclosures

Estimates are for qualified buyers with approved credit (WAC) and reflect the equipment price only. Shipping, freight, and applicable taxes are not included and will increase your total and payments. Final amounts are set at checkout or on your quote.

Government and institutional buyers: request a PO quote.

Exclusive discounts, just for you. Sign up now.