Organise your frozen food with ease with this Russell Hobbs Chest Freezer. Built to accommodate up...Organise your frozen food with ease with this Russell Hobbs Chest Freezer. Built to accommodate up to 7 shopping bags and an impressive 143L of food, you can say goodbye to juggling food around trying to create space that is not there, and hello to spacious and effective freezing. Boasting a generous 143L of storage space, this freezer accommodates the equivalent of up to 7 bags of shopping, meaning plenty of room for big food shops and leftovers! Making it super convenient for batch-cooking, this freezer gives you the option to cook family-sized recipes and have plenty of room to store them. Perfect for households with limited space, this chest freezer is suitable for storage in your garage, outbuilding or shed. Free up some much-needed room in your kitchen freezer with this spacious solution instead! Wherever you choose to keep your freezer, you can be reassured it wont be disturbing you with its minimal 40dB of noise. This chest freezer comes with an adjustable thermostat which can be precisely adjusted to suit the contents of your freezer. Plus, there are adjustable feet to ensure your freezer is stable on uneven surfaces. This model also features a counterbalance lid, which means you can rummage without risking your fingers - once opened fully, the lid holds itself up. 143L Capacity (up to 7 bags of shopping), 4 Star Freezer Rating, Suitable For Garages And Outbuildings, Counter Balance Lid, Adjustable Feet, Removable Wire Rack, Front Located Drain Hole For Easy Defrosting, Energy Efficiency Performance Rating: E, 1.5M Power Cord, Up To 5 Years Guarantee. This Russell Hobbs freezer's 143 litres of space can store up to 7 grocery bags worth of food. With the adjustable thermostat, you call the shots - whether you're storing ice cream or fish. The counter balance lid will save you the hassle of holding up the lid while rummaging for food. Keep your frozen snacks organised in its basket. This refrigerator is not designed to be used in an outbuilding - both your food and the appliance can be damaged. Do not use it in any unheated area. The Russell Hobbs 143L Chest Freezer is designed with practical living in mind. With storage space to fit up to 7 bags of food shopping with ease, this freezer gives you the option to plan ahead with its ample storage capacity, such as being able to batch-cook meals for the whole family without worrying how youre going to store them for the week. Plus, the handy removable wire basket means you can keep all your essentials within easy reach. Ice cream, anyone? With a built-in adjustable thermostat, you have the flexibility to set this freezer exactly how you want it to suit the contents of your freezer. Plus, there are adjustable feet to ensure your freezer is stable on any surface. This model also features a counterbalance lid, which means you can rummage without risking your fingers - once opened fully, the lid holds itself up. Perfect for households with limited space, this chest freezer is suitable for storage in your garage, outbuilding or shed. For added peace of mind, this Freezer comes with a 5-year guarantee (1-Year Guarantee, plus an extra 4 years upon registration). This way, in the unlikely event something goes wrong, you know we'll always be on hand to help.
This guide helps owners of the Russell Hobbs 143L Chest Freezer understand its features and get the most out of their appliance. Designed for households needing extra freezer space, it offers a generous 143L capacity, perfect for storing up to 7 shopping bags of food or batch-cooked meals. Keep in mind that this freezer is not designed to be used in an unheated area, such as an outbuilding, as it may damage the food and the appliance.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
RH142CF0E1B
Brand
Russell Hobbs
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I defrost the freezer?
Unplug the freezer and remove all food items. Allow the ice to melt naturally or use a hairdryer on a low setting. Use the front located drain hole for easy defrosting.
How do I adjust the temperature?
Use the thermostat control dial located inside the freezer to adjust the temperature. Consult the user manual for recommended settings.
What is the warranty period?
The Russell Hobbs 143L Chest Freezer comes with a 1-year guarantee, plus an extra 4 years upon registration.
Where can I place the freezer?
This chest freezer is suitable for garages, outbuildings, or sheds, as well as in your home. Ensure proper ventilation and a stable power supply.
How often should I clean the freezer?
Clean the freezer every few months or when frost build-up becomes excessive. Unplug the unit before cleaning.
Can I store hot food directly in the freezer?
No, let hot food cool down to room temperature before placing it inside the freezer to prevent affecting the other stored food and the freezer's efficiency.
What is the 4-star freezer rating?
A 4-star rating indicates that the freezer is suitable for long-term food storage and can maintain temperatures low enough for preserving food quality.
Troubleshooting
Freezer is not turning on.
Check if the freezer is properly plugged into the power outlet. Ensure the outlet is working.
The freezer is not cooling properly.
Check the thermostat setting. Make sure the door seals properly and is not blocked by stored items. Avoid overloading the freezer.
Excessive frost build-up.
Defrost the freezer and ensure the door seal is tight. Avoid opening the door frequently.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Large 143L capacity to store up to 7 bags of food.
Adjustable thermostat for precise temperature control.
Counterbalance lid for easy access and safety.
Cons
Energy efficiency class E.
Not suitable for unheated spaces.
May require more defrosting compared to frost-free models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Place the freezer on a level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and damp environments. Ensure there's adequate ventilation around the unit.
Power Connection: Plug the freezer into a grounded power outlet. The power cord is 1.6 m long, providing flexibility in placement.
Initial Setup: Allow the freezer to run for a few hours before filling it with food to reach the desired temperature.
Temperature Adjustment: Use the adjustable thermostat to set the desired temperature. The appropriate setting depends on the type and quantity of food stored.
Cleaning: Regularly defrost and clean the freezer. Use a soft cloth and a solution of warm water and baking soda to clean the interior. Ensure the freezer is unplugged during cleaning.
Defrosting: Follow the front located drain hole for easy defrosting.
Compatibility: This freezer is compatible with standard household electrical outlets. It's suitable for placement in garages and outbuildings.
Care: Avoid overloading the freezer, and do not place hot food directly inside. Regularly check the door seal for proper closure to maintain temperature.