Tefcold NIC201SCEB Sliding Curved Glass Lid Chest Freezer
Product Description
The Tefcold NIC201SCEB is a freestanding chest freezer built for front-of-house display rather than back-of-house storage. Its defining feature is a pair of forward-sloping curved glass lids that slide open...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 138
- Climate class
- 5
- Country of origin
- Denmark
- Energy rating
- D
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NIC ManualProduct Description
The Tefcold NIC201SCEB is a freestanding chest freezer built for front-of-house display rather than back-of-house storage. Its defining feature is a pair of forward-sloping curved glass lids that slide open independently, giving customers a clear sightline into the cabinet without needing to reach or lean over the unit. It is the kind of freezer commonly found in cafés, delis, farm shops, convenience stores, and petrol forecourts where frozen products — ice cream, frozen desserts, ready meals, and similar lines — are sold directly to customers.
Through the repeated open-and-close cycles typical of a busy retail or catering environment, the unit holds its temperature consistently. The curved glass profile helps retain cold air when the lids are closed, which matters when footfall is high and the cabinet is being accessed regularly throughout the day. Internal baskets divide the storage space by product line and lift out cleanly for restocking or cleaning without disrupting the rest of the cabinet.
From a day-to-day operational standpoint, the practical advantages are straightforward:
- Curved sliding lids improve product visibility at the point of sale
- Independent lid sections allow access to one end without opening the full cabinet
- Removable baskets speed up restocking and routine cleaning
- Castors with locking brakes allow the unit to be repositioned and fixed in place
- Digital temperature display supports simple, consistent temperature monitoring
Installation is straightforward — the unit requires a standard mains connection and sufficient ventilation clearance around the cabinet. It is worth confirming the floor can support the loaded weight and that there is adequate clear space for the lids to slide fully open during restocking. This unit is not well suited to positions immediately beside cooking equipment or in areas where ambient temperatures are consistently elevated, as this places additional load on the refrigeration system.
This freezer is best suited to sites selling frozen products directly to customers at the point of display. It is not designed as a high-volume bulk storage unit, and for busier sites with larger stock requirements or more intensive daily use, a higher-capacity model would be worth considering.
If you would like to talk through whether this cabinet suits your space, product range, or expected service volumes, we are happy to help.
Key Features
- Paired curved sliding glass lids open independently for selective access
- Forward-sloping glass profile maximises product visibility from customer level
- Removable internal baskets allow flexible product separation and organisation
- Locking castors enable repositioning and secure placement on the shop floor
- Digital temperature display provides at-a-glance monitoring throughout the day
Operational Benefits
- Encourages customer browsing with clear sightlines into frozen stock
- Reduces cold air loss by limiting how much lid area is opened at once
- Speeds up restocking by lifting baskets out without disturbing adjacent product
- Allows unit to be repositioned for seasonal layouts or floor reconfigurations
- Supports consistent temperature compliance with simple digital monitoring
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 138
- Climate class
- 5
- Country of origin
- Denmark
- Energy rating
- D
- External depth (mm)
- 650
- External height (mm)
- 918
- External width (mm)
- 740
- Gtin
- 5708181731120
- Internal depth (mm)
- 510
- Internal finish
- White painted steel
- Internal height (mm)
- 571
- Internal width (mm)
- 600
- Max ambient temp deg c
- 40
- Noise level
- 45 dB(A)
- Number of baskets
- 2
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.098
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Refrigerant
- R600a
- Temperature range (deg c)
- -24 to -14
- Weight (kg)
- 52
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NIC ManualFrequently Asked Questions
- Yes, this unit is well suited to retail environments with regular customer access throughout the day. The independent sliding lids help limit cold air loss during peak periods, and the removable baskets make restocking straightforward. For very high-footfall sites where the cabinet is accessed almost continuously, it is worth considering whether a higher-capacity model would better match your throughput.
- The NIC201SCEB requires a standard mains connection and adequate ventilation clearance around the cabinet — avoid positioning it directly against walls or beside cooking equipment where ambient heat is elevated. You should also confirm the floor loading is sufficient when the unit is fully stocked, and allow enough clear space in front for the lids to slide fully open during restocking and cleaning.
- It can hold frozen stock reliably, but it is designed primarily as a front-of-house display unit rather than a bulk storage freezer. The basket configuration and glass lid format are optimised for product presentation and customer access rather than dense pallet-level storage. If you need both display and significant back-of-house capacity, it may be worth discussing your full requirements with us before deciding.