What is a hybrid chest freezer?
A chest freezer that can also run as a fridge. Use it as a freezer at -18 °C most of the year, and switch it to fridge mode when you need extra fridge space, such as for drinks at a party or over Christmas.
Chest freezer or upright freezer?
A chest freezer holds more for the floor space and suits bulk storage. An upright bar freezer takes less floor space and keeps food sorted in drawers at eye level, so it suits smaller spaces and everyday access.
What size freezer do I need?
For a household's overflow and weekly shopping, a freezer around 140 litres like the HCFH150 suits most homes. For bulk meat buys, home-grown produce or a big family, go for around 200 litres, like the HCFH200. For a compact, sorted second freezer, the 91 litre H91F.
Can I keep a freezer in the garage?
The Heller hybrids have rust-proof aluminium construction that suits a damp garage or laundry. Wherever it goes, keep it level, out of direct sun and with a little space around it for air.
How do I defrost a chest freezer?
Switch it off, move the food to an esky, and let the ice melt with the lid open. The water drain outlet lets you drain the melt water out, then wipe it dry and switch it back on before you reload it.
What warranty do Heller freezers have?
Every Heller freezer carries a 24 month warranty.