Tefcold EL41LT 360 Ltr Low Temperature Chest Freezer
Product Description
The Tefcold EL41LT is a low temperature chest freezer offering 360 litres of storage capacity. Chest freezers of this type are commonly used in commercial kitchens, catering operations, and food...
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 360
- Climate class
- 4
- Energy rating
- C
- External depth (mm)
- 650
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Product Description
The Tefcold EL41LT is a low temperature chest freezer offering 360 litres of storage capacity. Chest freezers of this type are commonly used in commercial kitchens, catering operations, and food retail environments where reliable bulk frozen storage is required at consistently low temperatures. The low temperature classification means this unit is designed to operate at temperatures lower than standard chest freezers, making it suitable for applications where products must be held at deeper freeze conditions.
Static cooling keeps the internal temperature stable without the air movement associated with fan-assisted systems, which helps reduce freezer burn on unpackaged or loosely wrapped products over extended storage periods. A digital controller with a clear temperature display allows operators to monitor and adjust settings quickly, and the visual temperature alarm provides an immediate alert if the cabinet temperature moves outside acceptable limits — a practical safeguard during busy service periods or overnight when the kitchen is unattended.
From an operational standpoint, the key day-to-day advantages include:
- Consistent low temperature performance suited to demanding frozen storage requirements
- Digital temperature display allows straightforward monitoring without opening the lid
- Visual alarm reduces the risk of undetected temperature drift and stock loss
- Heavy insulation supports temperature retention during frequent access or in warm kitchen environments
- Integrated defrost drain simplifies routine cleaning and maintenance
Installation is straightforward for a unit of this type — it requires a standard mains electrical connection and sufficient clearance around the cabinet for ventilation. The locking feet provide stability on uneven floor surfaces, which is a practical consideration in older kitchens. As with all chest freezers, allow adequate floor space for the footprint and ensure the lid can open fully without obstruction.
This unit is well suited to operations that need dependable bulk frozen storage — catering kitchens, pub and restaurant back-of-house areas, butchers, and food production environments. If your operation handles very high stock turnover or requires multiple zones of frozen storage, it is worth discussing whether a larger-capacity unit or a combination of cabinets would serve you better.
If you are unsure whether this unit matches your storage volume or temperature requirements, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit to a purchase.
Key Features
- Low temperature operation for demanding deep-freeze storage applications
- Digital controller with clear temperature display for precise monitoring
- Visual temperature alarm alerts operators to unsafe cabinet conditions
- Static cooling system reduces air movement and minimises freezer burn
- Integrated defrost drain simplifies routine maintenance and cleaning
Operational Benefits
- Maintains reliable low temperatures to protect high-value frozen stock
- Digital readout allows staff to check temperatures without opening the lid
- Alarm system reduces risk of undetected temperature loss and spoilage
- Static cooling preserves product quality during long-term bulk storage
- Locking feet keep the unit stable on uneven commercial kitchen floors
Specifications
- Capacity (litres)
- 360
- Climate class
- 4
- Energy rating
- C
- External depth (mm)
- 650
- External height (mm)
- 865
- External width (mm)
- 1505
- Gtin
- 5708181602833
- Internal depth (mm)
- 450
- Internal finish
- White painted steel
- Internal height (mm)
- 660
- Internal width (mm)
- 1300
- Max ambient temp deg c
- 30
- Noise level
- 49 dB(A)
- Power rating (kw)
- 0.400
- Power type
- 13amp Plug
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Temperature range (deg c)
- -45 to -10
- Weight (kg)
- 74
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The EL41LT is a low temperature chest freezer, meaning it is designed to reach and hold temperatures lower than standard commercial chest freezers. This makes it appropriate for products that require deeper freeze storage, including ice cream. If you have a specific minimum temperature requirement for your product, it is worth confirming that with us before ordering.
- The EL41LT requires a standard mains electrical supply and adequate ventilation clearance around the cabinet to allow heat to dissipate from the refrigeration system. It does not require any water connection or specialist installation beyond a suitable electrical socket. Ensure the floor can support the unit's loaded weight and that the lid has full clearance to open unobstructed.
- Chest freezers generally offer better temperature retention when opened frequently, as cold air is less likely to escape from a top-opening design compared to a front-opening upright cabinet. They are well suited to bulk storage where operators access stock less frequently throughout service. Upright cabinets tend to suit operations that need faster, more frequent access to individual items during busy service periods — if that describes your workflow, it may be worth discussing which format suits your operation better.