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| Product Type | Chest Freezer |
| Model | CCF198BE |
| Brand | CHiQ |
| Total Capacity | 198 L |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 850 x 900 x 600 mm |
| Net Weight | 40 kg |
| Energy Class | F |
| Climate Class | ST/T |
| Defrost Type | Manual |
| Cooling System | Static |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Temperature Range | -24°C to -18°C |
| Adjustable Thermostat | Yes |
| Fast Freeze Function | Yes |
| Interior Light | No |
| Lock and Key | Yes |
| Adjustable Feet | Yes |
| Handle Type | Recessed |
| Noise Level | 42 dB |
| Power Supply | 220-240V / 50Hz |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 260 kWh |
| Freezing Capacity | 12 kg/24h |
| Storage Time (power failure) | 15 hours |
| Maintenance | Defrost regularly, clean interior with mild detergent, ensure door seal is intact |
Frequently Asked Questions - CCF198BE CHiQ
How do I set the temperature on my CHiQ CCF198BE freezer?
The temperature is adjusted using the thermostat dial inside the freezer. Turn it to the desired setting: ‘1’ is the warmest (around -18°C) and ‘7’ is the coldest (around -24°C). For optimal freezing, set to ‘4’ or ‘5’.
How often should I defrost my freezer?
Defrost when the frost layer reaches 5-10 mm thickness. This typically happens every 6-12 months depending on usage. Unplug the freezer, remove food, and let the ice melt naturally. Never use sharp objects to scrape frost.
Why is my freezer making unusual noise?
Normal sounds include humming from the compressor, clicking from the thermostat, and gurgling from refrigerant flow. If the noise is excessive, ensure the freezer is level on a solid floor and not touching walls or cabinets. A rattling noise may indicate loose components; contact service if persistent.
How do I clean the inside of my freezer?
Unplug the freezer and remove all food. Use a soft cloth with warm water and mild dish soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly before plugging back in. Clean the door seal regularly to maintain a tight closure.
What should I do during a power outage?
Keep the freezer door closed as much as possible. The freezer will keep food frozen for up to 15 hours if full. A full freezer stays cold longer. If power is out longer, consider moving food to a friend's freezer or using dry ice.
How much energy does this freezer consume?
The annual energy consumption is approximately 260 kWh. Actual consumption depends on usage, ambient temperature, and how often the door is opened. To save energy, keep the freezer in a cool, ventilated area and avoid overcrowding.
What is the maximum capacity of the CCF198BE freezer?
The total capacity is 198 litres. This can hold approximately 200-250 kg of frozen food, depending on packaging. Do not exceed the maximum load indicated by the basket weight limit.
Can I install the freezer in an unheated garage?
Yes, but ambient temperature must be between 10°C and 43°C (climate class ST/T). Below 10°C, the freezer may not maintain proper temperature. If the garage gets very cold, the compressor may not run efficiently.
What should I do if the freezer is not freezing properly?
First, check that the thermostat is set correctly and the door is sealing tightly. Ensure the condenser coils (if accessible) are clean. Avoid overfilling, which blocks air circulation. If problems persist, contact CHiQ service for a possible refrigerant leak or compressor issue.
What is the warranty for the CHiQ CCF198BE freezer?
CHiQ typically offers a 2-year warranty on parts and labor for domestic use. Registration may be required. The warranty covers manufacturing defects but not damage from improper use. For exact terms, refer to the warranty card or contact CHiQ support.
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