• Husky 198L Hybrid Chest Freezer HUS198CHE1

    $699

    Husky 198L Hybrid Chest Freezer HUS198CHE1

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    Overview

    Compact yet powerful, the Husky 198L Solid Door Hybrid Chest Fridge/Freezer (HUS-198CHE.1) is designed for flexibility and ease of use in any modern home. With its efficient 198-litre gross capacity, this versatile appliance offers just the right amount of storage for households needing extra refrigeration or freezing space without taking up too much room.

    Featuring hybrid cooling functionality, the HUS-198CHE.1 allows users to effortlessly switch between fridge and freezer modes to meet changing storage needs. The digital temperature controller provides simple, precise adjustments to maintain ideal conditions for food preservation. Whether you're preparing for seasonal bulk storage or need extra space for entertaining, this unit delivers dependable performance.

    Inside, a removable storage basket keeps frequently used items within easy reach while helping to organise the interior efficiently. An automatic internal light ensures excellent visibility whenever the lid is opened, even in dim environments like garages or sheds. Additionally, a high temperature alarm alerts users if the internal temperature rises above safe levels, providing extra assurance for stored items.

    Finished in a classic white exterior with a solid, durable lid, this model balances style and practicality. Engineered by Husky for reliability, this chest fridge/freezer is a compact solution packed with useful features, making it an ideal fit for households that value functionality and convenience.
    Hybrid Fridge/Freezer Flexibility

    Easily switch between fridge and freezer modes with the touch of a button, offering dynamic cold storage tailored to changing household needs—perfect for seasonal use, entertaining, or managing bulk grocery hauls.

    Compact Footprint, Maximum Efficiency

    With its streamlined 198-litre capacity and space-conscious design, this chest unit fits neatly into smaller areas without sacrificing performance—ideal for units, studios, or as supplementary storage in tight spaces.

    Intuitive Digital Temperature Control

    The integrated digital controller allows precise temperature adjustments, ensuring optimal conditions for both refrigerated and frozen items. Users can conveniently fine-tune settings for reliable and efficient food preservation across all storage scenarios.

    Built-in Light and Safety Alarm

    An internal light automatically illuminates when the lid opens, while a high temperature alarm adds peace of mind by alerting you to temperature changes—enhancing usability and food safety even in low-light or high-use environments.

    Specifications & manuals

    key Specifications
    Brand
    Husky
    Model Number
    HUS198CHE1
    Height (mm)
    820 mm
    Width (mm)
    831 mm
    Depth (mm)
    550 mm
    Weight (kg)
    36.6 kg
    Finish Colour
    White
    Notes
    Designed for indoor use.
    warranty
    Manufacturer Warranty
    3 Years
    Use
    Not intended or designed for commercial use.
    volume
    Total Volume
    198 L
    Energy Consumption Calculator
    According to the Standard Test, this product utilises $73.95 of energy.
    energy Efficiency
    Energy Rating Fridge Mode
    5 Stars
    Energy Rating Freezer Mode
    3 Stars
    Energy Star Rating
    3
    Energy Consumption(kWh/annum)
    255
    other Features
    Temperature Range - Maximum
    10 °C
    Temperature Range - Minimum
    -24 °C
    Freezer Type
    Chest freezers
    Temperature Control
    Electronic
    Fridge Type
    Hybrid Fridge Freezer
    Features
    • Dual Cooling Modes: Switch between fridge and freezer settings based on your household needs.
    • Internal LED Light: Automatically lights up when the lid is opened for easy viewing.
    • High Temperature Alarm: Alerts you to unexpected changes in internal temperature.
    • Fast Freeze Function: Rapidly lowers the temperature to preserve food quality quickly.

    Legendary service

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    Delivery, services & returns

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    Questions & answers

    Are the dimensions supplied on your spec sheet correct? Comparing it to the Husky website, it appears that yours are incorrect - https://huskybrand.com.au/products/chest-fridge-freezer-hus-198che Anonymous · 2024-04-02
    Hello Thank you for this product question, yes looks like they have updated their website details as the original information supplied from them quoted incorrect information, I have removed the old sheet and updated the current information online, thank you this should be updated soon online. I trust that this information will prove helpful as you shop with us at Appliances Online. Our Sydney office operates around the clock 24/7, and you can reach us at 1300-000-500. Colin Jones, Appliances Online
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