Tefcold NIC101SCEB 130 Ltr Curved Glass Lid Chest Freezer
Product Description
The Tefcold NIC101SCEB is a 130-litre chest freezer built for front-of-house display in retail and food service settings. Its most notable design feature is the curved sliding glass lid, which...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 115
- Climate class
- 5
- Country of origin
- Denmark
- Energy rating
- D
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NIC ManualProduct Description
The Tefcold NIC101SCEB is a 130-litre chest freezer built for front-of-house display in retail and food service settings. Its most notable design feature is the curved sliding glass lid, which slopes forward to give customers a clear, unobstructed view of the contents — a practical consideration when the aim is self-selection of impulse products such as ice cream, frozen novelties, or packaged frozen goods. Rounded top trim and smooth curved corners give the unit a clean, presentable finish on a sales floor.
The chest freezer format handles repeated lid opening well, maintaining temperature effectively during periods when customers are browsing and selecting products themselves. A digital temperature display lets staff check conditions at a glance without having to open the unit, which supports day-to-day food safety monitoring without interrupting service.
For operators, the unit offers several practical advantages in a front-of-house environment:
- Curved sliding glass lids provide clear product visibility while helping retain cold when browsing
- Lockable castors allow repositioning for cleaning or floor resets, then securing in place
- Included storage baskets support basic product organisation within the chest
- Digital temperature display aids straightforward food safety compliance monitoring
This is a plug-in unit requiring a standard mains supply and adequate ventilation clearance around the casing. It is intended for indoor use in a temperature-controlled environment and is not suited to unheated outbuildings or external locations. Access around the unit should be factored into your floor plan to allow for routine cleaning and defrost maintenance.
The NIC101SCEB is well suited to lower-volume retail and hospitality operations — cafes, farm shops, delis, convenience stores, and similar sites — where display appeal and ease of customer access matter. For higher-volume sites or where a broader product range needs to be held, larger-capacity alternatives are available within the range.
If you are weighing up whether the 130-litre capacity fits your floor layout and product volume, we are happy to talk it through before you order.
Key Features
- Curved sliding glass lid gives unobstructed view of frozen products
- Digital temperature display for at-a-glance food safety monitoring
- Lockable castors allow repositioning then secure fixing in place
- Rounded trim and smooth curved corners for clean front-of-house presentation
- Included storage baskets support organised product arrangement within chest
Operational Benefits
- Maintains stable freezer temperature despite frequent lid opening during service
- Encourages customer self-selection, supporting impulse purchase in retail settings
- Castors simplify repositioning for floor resets and routine cleaning access
- Plug-in installation keeps setup straightforward with no specialist connection needed
- Clear glass lid reduces need to open unit, helping preserve cold air retention
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 115
- Climate class
- 5
- Country of origin
- Denmark
- Energy rating
- D
- External depth (mm)
- 665
- External height (mm)
- 918
- External width (mm)
- 665
- Gtin
- 5708181731052
- Internal depth (mm)
- 510
- Internal finish
- Painted Steel
- Internal height (mm)
- 571
- Internal width (mm)
- 510
- Noise level
- 41 dB(A)
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.105
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Refrigerant
- R600a
- Temperature range (deg c)
- -24 to -14
- Weight (kg)
- 47
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NIC ManualFrequently Asked Questions
- For a small café selling a limited range of ice cream or frozen novelties, 130 litres is generally workable. If you are stocking a broader range of products or expect high throughput at peak times, it is worth considering a larger-capacity unit — running a chest freezer close to full capacity at all times puts more strain on the refrigeration system and makes stock rotation harder.
- The NIC101SCEB is a plug-in unit requiring a standard UK mains supply, so there is no specialist electrical installation needed. You will need to allow adequate ventilation clearance around the casing to ensure the unit runs efficiently, and it should be positioned in a temperature-controlled indoor environment — it is not designed for unheated or outdoor locations.
- The curved lid slopes forward, which improves the angle of view for customers standing in front of the unit and can make product selection easier without needing to lean over the freezer. It is a practical detail that tends to matter more in self-service retail environments than in back-of-house storage applications.