The Best Chest Freezers in the UK

Our experts have looked over chest freezers to ensure you can pick the ideal one for your home. These large freezers are perfect for hunters, families and gardeners who want to make the most of their harvest.

Chest freezers unlike upright models require manual defrosting in order to keep the freezer's efficiency high and avoid the icing from happening. They come with sturdy baskets for storage to prevent small objects from getting lost in the depths of the freezer and a counterbalanced lid that won't hit you on the head while you hunt for the last month's frozen pizza.

1. Haier HCE519F

This freezer is durable and will last for lg fridge built in fridge freezer [click the next document] years if you are willing to spend for a little more. Its capacity of 252 litres is sufficient to hold more than 10 shopping bags and is perfect for families with large numbers. It can be used in garages, unheated outbuildings and even in the home. The low frost technology makes it easy to maintain and only requires defrosting once every couple of years.

It also has a counterbalanced lid, so you can sift through your supplies without the lid hitting your head when you're removing an unopened bag of frozen fish fingers. You'll find the basket's wire that clips on to the lid to hold smaller items and has an internal light that is built-in to aid in separating things easily.

The freezer's energy use is rated as A in the latest energy efficiency scale and is therefore a good option if you're looking to save money on electricity. It will keep your food safe for up to 24 hours in the case of power outages as well, which is great for peace of mind.

3. LOGIK L198CFB20

Chest freezers can be ideal for hunters who prefer to store their kills in freezers or anyone seeking additional storage. They are designed to be installed in garages or unheated outbuildings. They are able to operate at lower temperatures than fridge freezer, as they are placed in areas where hot air rises and cold air is dropped.

This smart black model has the capacity of 142 litres and looks the business tucked away in your garage. It comes with a lid that is counterbalanced and a thermostat that can be adjusted. The only drawback is that you must manually defrost it. So you'll need a scraper.

It's assessed at A+ for energy efficiency. It also has an innovative feature called fast-freeze that allows you to lower the temperature more quickly than your average freezer, making it simple for you to fill it up on ice creams from summer or winter stews cooked in batch. It's also a great choice for outbuilding use and lg Electronics refrigerators can be left to operate at temperatures down to 15C. It can also safely keep food for up 16 hours in the event that there is an electrical fault.

4. Bush BECF99L

This Bush chest freezer can provide you with extra storage space at an affordable price. It is a good size to tuck away in a corner of your home and can be used in areas that aren't heated, such as garages or Lg refrigerator (click the next document) outbuildings. It's virtually silent and is counterbalanced so that it won't close on the person who is grabbing food. It's not equipped with an electronic display, temperature warnings or more than one storage basket.

With a large capacity of 139 litres the chest freezer is big enough to store 10 bags worth of shopping. It's also small and quiet, so it will not take up much room in your kitchen. It comes with an A+ energy rating, which means it's cheap to run and good for the environment as well. Dual cooling means you can also make it a fridge, which is especially handy when you require more storage in the summer for cold drinks.