This Russell Hobbs Mini Cooler is designed to fit neatly into smaller spaces. It offers 4L of stor...This Russell Hobbs Mini Cooler is designed to fit neatly into smaller spaces. It offers 4L of storage, capable of holding 6 x 330ml drink cans or your favourite snacks. The lightweight 2kg design and foldable carry handle make it easy to transport, perfect for camping, caravanning, or family days out, especially with the included AC and DC car cables. It's also ideal for storing cosmetics and skincare, featuring an inner door pocket for face masks. For added versatility, it can function as a warmer, heating contents up to 65°C, making it perfect for keeping pastries or paninis warm. This Mini Cooler comes with a 1-Year Guarantee for peace of mind. It operates using an advanced thermoelectric system, cooling up to 20°C below ambient temperature or heating up to 65°C. Features include AC mains 230V power.
Russell Hobbs 4L/6 Can Portable Mini Cooler & Warmer for Drinks, Cosmetics/Makeup/Skincare, AC/DC Power, Retro Style, Pink, For Bedroom, Home, Caravan, Car RH4CLR1001P
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The Russell Hobbs 4L Mini Fridge Portable Cooler Warmer in Pink is designed for individuals seeking convenient, on-the-go temperature control for their snacks and drinks. Its key benefit lies in its dual cooling and warming functions, combined with extreme portability, making it ideal for personal spaces or travel. While incredibly versatile, its compact 4-liter capacity means it's best suited for individual use rather than family-sized storage.
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Colour
Pink
Model Part Number
RH4CLR1001P
Brand
Russell Hobbs
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FAQs
What is the actual capacity in cans?
The 4-liter capacity typically holds up to six standard 330ml beverage cans, depending on their size and shape. It can also accommodate small water bottles, snacks, or beauty products.
How cold/hot can it get?
In cooling mode, it can cool items to approximately 20°C below ambient room temperature (e.g., to 5°C in a 25°C room). In warming mode, it can heat contents up to 60°C.
Does it have an 'off' switch?
Yes, there is a `COOL`/`OFF`/`HEAT` switch on the unit. To turn it off, set the switch to the `OFF` position.
Can I use it in my car?
Yes, it comes with a 12V DC power adapter specifically designed for use in car cigarette lighter sockets, making it perfect for road trips and commutes.
How long does it take to cool or warm items?
This unit is designed to maintain temperatures rather than rapidly change them. For best results, place pre-chilled or pre-heated items inside. It will take some time (usually 30 minutes to an hour) to reach its optimal temperature, especially from room temperature.
Is it noisy?
The Russell Hobbs Mini Fridge operates with a low-noise fan, making it suitable for quiet environments like bedrooms, offices, or nurseries. A slight hum is normal.
Troubleshooting
Unit is not cooling or warming effectively.
Ensure the power cord is securely plugged in and the `COOL`/`HEAT` switch is correctly selected. Check if the fan vent on the back is blocked, as this can impede performance. Allow at least 30 minutes for the temperature to stabilize, especially when first turned on or after switching modes. For best results, place pre-chilled or pre-heated items inside.
Mini fridge is not turning on.
Verify that both ends of the power cord (AC or DC) are firmly connected to the unit and the power source. If using AC, try a different wall outlet. If using DC in a vehicle, ensure the vehicle's 12V socket is working (e.g., by testing with another device). Check for any visible damage to the power cord.
Unusual noise or fan not working.
A quiet hum from the fan is normal. If you hear loud or unusual noises, check if the fan vent is obstructed by dust or debris. Gently clean any blockages. If the fan is not spinning at all, and the unit is powered on, contact customer support as there might be a mechanical issue.
Condensation or moisture inside the unit.
This can occur, especially in humid environments, as the unit cools. Wipe away any condensation with a dry cloth periodically. Ensure the door seal is intact and the door is properly closed to minimize moisture buildup from ambient air.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly portable for travel, office, or personal use.
Offers both cooling and warming capabilities in one device.
Compact size fits easily into small spaces.
Includes adapters for both home and car power.
Stylish pink design.
Cons
Limited 4-liter capacity not suitable for larger storage needs.
Cooling/warming is thermoelectric, not as powerful as traditional refrigeration/heating.
Requires a constant power source to maintain temperature.
Setup
Unboxing: Remove all packaging materials and place the mini fridge on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around all sides of the unit.
Power Connection:
For Home/Office (AC): Plug the AC power cord into the AC port on the back of the mini fridge, then into a standard wall outlet.
For Car/Vehicle (DC): Plug the DC power cord into the DC port on the back of the mini fridge, then into your vehicle's 12V cigarette lighter socket.
Operation: Locate the `COOL`/`OFF`/`HEAT` switch on the back or side of the unit. Select `COOL` for chilling or `HEAT` for warming. The indicator light (usually red for warm, green for cool) will illuminate.
Loading: Place your desired items inside. For optimal performance, pre-chill or pre-heat items if possible.
Compatibility
Power: Compatible with standard household 100-240V AC outlets and 12V DC vehicle power sockets.
Space: Designed for small spaces like desks, shelves, or car seats. Ensure enough room for airflow.
Care
Cleaning:
Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
Wipe the interior and exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. A mild soap can be used for stubborn stains, but ensure no liquid enters the electronic components.
Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Dry thoroughly before plugging it back in.
Ventilation: Ensure the fan and vents on the back of the unit are not blocked. Proper airflow is crucial for efficient cooling and warming.
Storage: If storing for an extended period, ensure the unit is clean, dry, and unplugged. Store in a cool, dry place.