Tefcold EL11LT 130 Ltr Low Temperature Chest Freezer
Product Description
The Tefcold EL11LT is a low temperature chest freezer with a 130-litre capacity, designed for commercial environments where reliable deep-freeze storage is a daily requirement. Chest freezers of this type...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 130
- Climate class
- 4
- Energy rating
- C
- External depth (mm)
- 650
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Product Description
The Tefcold EL11LT is a low temperature chest freezer with a 130-litre capacity, designed for commercial environments where reliable deep-freeze storage is a daily requirement. Chest freezers of this type use static cooling — no fan circulating air — which makes them particularly well suited to storing unwrapped or loosely packaged frozen goods without the risk of dehydration or freezer burn that forced-air units can sometimes cause.
In practice, this unit performs consistently across a full working day without significant temperature fluctuation. The static cooling method means recovery after the lid is opened is steady rather than rapid, so it suits operations where access is periodic rather than constant — a prep kitchen reaching into stock a handful of times per shift, for instance, rather than a high-traffic service counter needing immediate pull-through.
The practical features that matter most in day-to-day use include:
- Digital controller with clear temperature display for straightforward monitoring
- Visual temperature alarm to alert staff if the cabinet rises above safe limits
- Substantial insulation depth supporting efficient running and reduced energy draw
- Defrost drain to simplify periodic maintenance without manual bailing
- Lockable, adjustable feet for stable positioning on uneven kitchen floors
Installation is straightforward — this is a freestanding unit requiring a standard single-phase electrical supply and adequate clearance around the cabinet for ventilation. It does not require a floor drain, though positioning the defrost drain outlet sensibly during setup will save time later. Allow sufficient space above the lid for comfortable access to the full depth of the cabinet.
This model is well suited to smaller commercial kitchens, prep areas, catering companies, or any operation needing a compact, dedicated low-temperature store. It is not intended as a primary freezer for a high-volume site turning over large quantities of frozen product daily — for that level of demand, a larger-capacity unit would be worth considering.
If you are unsure whether the capacity or cooling method is right for how your kitchen operates, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit.
Key Features
- Static cooling system maintains consistent low temperatures without a fan
- Digital controller with temperature display for straightforward daily monitoring
- Visual temperature alarm activates on deviation from safe storage limits
- Deep insulation construction supports reduced energy consumption during operation
- Integrated defrost drain simplifies maintenance without manual water removal
Operational Benefits
- Protects frozen stock integrity with stable, reliable deep-freeze temperatures
- Alerts staff promptly to temperature deviations before spoilage can occur
- Reduces energy running costs without compromising storage performance
- Minimises maintenance time with a built-in drain for defrost water
- Sits securely on uneven kitchen floors with adjustable locking feet
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 130
- Climate class
- 4
- Energy rating
- C
- External depth (mm)
- 650
- External height (mm)
- 865
- External width (mm)
- 725
- Gtin
- 5708181602802
- Internal depth (mm)
- 450
- Internal finish
- White painted steel
- Internal height (mm)
- 660
- Internal width (mm)
- 520
- Max ambient temp deg c
- 30
- Noise level
- 49 dB(A)
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.210
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range (deg c)
- -45 to -10
- Weight (kg)
- 46
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Static cooling chest freezers work well where access is periodic rather than frequent — a prep kitchen drawing on frozen stock a few times per shift is a typical fit. If your operation requires constant, high-frequency access to frozen goods throughout service, a forced-air upright cabinet may offer faster recovery and more practical workflow.
- The unit runs on a standard single-phase electrical supply and requires no specialist installation. You will need adequate clearance around the cabinet for ventilation, and it is worth positioning the defrost drain outlet sensibly at the point of installation. No floor drain connection is required, though access to one nearby makes periodic defrosting more convenient.
- As a rough guide, 130 litres suits a small to medium operation using the unit as a supplementary or dedicated store for a specific product category — ice cream, frozen garnishes, or backup protein stock, for example. If you are expecting it to serve as the sole freezer for a kitchen with high frozen-product turnover, it is worth discussing whether a higher-capacity model would be a better long-term fit.