Hoover HHCH 312 EL Chest Freezer - 312 Liters Capacity, White
Hoover HHCH 312 EL Chest Freezer - 312 Liters Capacity, White
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Specifications
Design
Design
| Product type |
Chest freezer
|
|---|---|
| Appliance placement |
Freestanding
|
| Handle colour |
White
|
| Custom panel-ready |
No
6% do not have it
|
| Door hinge |
Up
|
| Reversible doors |
No
28% do not have it
|
| Convertible freezer |
No
27% do not have it
|
| Product colour |
White
|
| Control type |
Buttons
|
| Built-in display |
Yes
87% have it
|
| Display placement |
Inside
|
| Freezer number of shelves/baskets |
2
|
| Shelves material |
Metal
|
| Anti-bacterial coating |
No
31% do not have it
|
| Lower built-in capability (topless) |
No
6% do not have it
|
| Built-in fan |
No
19% do not have it
|
| Inverter technology |
No
21% do not have it
|
| Door panel included |
Yes
55% have it
|
| Door assembly |
Door-on-door
|
Performance
Performance
| Freezer net capacity |
310 L
|
|---|---|
| Freezing capacity |
14 kg/24h
|
| Ice cube stock |
0 kg
|
| Ice cube capacity |
0 kg/24h
|
| Storage time during power failure |
32 h
|
| Star rating |
4*
|
| Cooling system |
Static
|
| Climate class |
T
|
| No Frost system |
No
43% do not have it
|
| Automatic defrost (freezer) |
No
7% do not have it
|
| Low Frost system |
No
19% do not have it
|
| SuperFrost function |
Yes
83% have it
|
| Noise emission class |
C
|
| Noise level |
40 dB
|
| Fast freeze function |
Yes
81% have it
|
| Multi-airflow system |
No
40% do not have it
|
| Berry tray |
No
13% do not have it
|
| Ice cube tray |
No
38% do not have it
|
| Icemaker |
No
21% do not have it
|
| Thermostat |
Yes
59% have it
|
| Number of individual temperature zones |
1
|
| Adjustable thermostat |
Yes
74% have it
|
| Freezer temperature (min) |
-18 °C
|
| Freezer temperature (max) |
-18 °C
|
| Temperature measurement units |
°C
|
Ergonomics
Ergonomics
| Interior light |
Yes
78% have it
|
|---|---|
| Lamp type |
Incandescent
|
| Indication light |
Yes
61% have it
|
| LED indicators |
Power, Temperature
|
| Door open alarm |
No
38% do not have it
|
| Temperature alarm |
Yes
82% have it
|
| Castor wheels |
No
34% do not have it
|
| Cord length |
1.5
m
38% better than others
|
| Child lock |
No
29% do not have it
|
| Transport handles |
No
36% do not have it
|
| Locking |
Yes
72% have it
|
| Defrost water drain |
Yes
83% have it
|
| Dishwasher-proof parts |
Yes
94% have it
|
Power
Power
| Energy efficiency class (old) |
A+
|
|---|---|
| Energy efficiency scale |
A to G
|
| Energy efficiency class |
F
|
| Connected load |
90
W
20% better than others
|
| Energy usage |
0.8 kWh/24h
|
| Annual energy consumption |
293 kWh
|
| AC input voltage |
220 - 240 V
|
| AC input frequency |
50
Hz
27% better than others
|
| Current |
1
A
60% better than others
|
| Power plug type |
Type G
|
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
| Depth without handle |
74
cm
81% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Width with door open |
110
cm
37% better than others
|
| Depth with door open |
74
cm
30% better than others
|
| Weight |
46
kg
66% better than others
|
| Width |
1100
mm
26% better than others
|
| Depth |
740
mm
33% better than others
|
| Height |
840
mm
45% better than others
|
Packaging data
Packaging data
| Package dimensions (WxDxH) |
1165 x 775 x 895 mm
|
|---|---|
| Package weight |
51
kg
58% better than others
|
| Package width |
1165
mm
46% better than others
|
| Package depth |
775
mm
18% better than others
|
| Package height |
890
mm
77% better than others
|
Other features
Other features
| Control position |
External
|
|---|---|
| Market positioning |
Floor standing
|
| Automatic temperature control |
No
26% do not have it
|
| CoolSelect Zone |
No
13% do not have it
|
| Freezer interior light |
Yes
78% have it
|
| Fuzzy Logic controls |
No
25% do not have it
|
| Lever |
No
39% do not have it
|
| Number of compressors |
1
|
| Total capacity |
310 L
|
| Total net capacity |
310 L
|
| Twin Cooling Plus |
No
33% do not have it
|
| Twin Cooling System |
No
19% do not have it
|
| Country of origin |
China
|
Certificates
Certificates
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance |
Yes
65% have it
|
|---|
Packaging content
Packaging content
| Batteries included |
No
37% do not have it
|
|---|
Supplier features
Supplier features
| Product or Article Information Sheet available? |
Yes
68% have it
|
|---|
Logistics data
Logistics data
| UK Trade Tariff code |
8418302091
78% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Products per shipping (inner) case |
88 pc(s)
|
| Customs product code (TARIC) |
8418302091
50% better than others
|
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The Hoover HHCH 312 EL represents a robust and capacious solution for households requiring significant long-term food storage. As a chest freezer, its design prioritizes raw volume and efficient cold air retention, making it an ideal choice for bulk purchases, seasonal harvests, or families looking to optimize their grocery shopping. Its straightforward operation and considerable capacity position it as a practical appliance for those who value function and space efficiency over the intricate features found in smaller, upright models.
Analyzing its market positioning, the HHCH 312 EL competes in a segment where reliability and sheer storage volume are paramount. While specific energy efficiency ratings or advanced features like rapid freezing are not detailed in the provided specifications, its core offering of a substantial 312-liter net capacity in a chest format suggests a focus on providing ample, accessible freezing space. This makes it a compelling option for a variety of users, from large families to small businesses or individuals with extensive home-grown produce. The clean white finish ensures it can integrate seamlessly into most utility spaces or garages.
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we love about this product
- Generous Capacity: Offers a substantial 312-liter net capacity, ideal for large-volume storage needs.
- Chest Freezer Design: Efficient cold air retention due to the top-opening lid, minimizing temperature fluctuations.
- Simple Operation: Designed for straightforward use, focusing on core freezing functionality.
- Ample Space for Bulk Items: The open chest format allows for easy storage of larger, irregularly shaped items.
Cons
Points to consider before buying
- Limited Feature Set: Lacks advanced features like digital temperature control, rapid freeze functions, or internal lighting, which are common in higher-end models.
- Energy Efficiency Not Specified: Detailed energy consumption or efficiency ratings are not provided, making direct comparison difficult.
- Manual Defrost Likely: Chest freezers of this type typically require manual defrosting, which can be time-consuming.
