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** SPECIFICATIONS ** Storage Capacity: Total Capacity: 519l, Fridge: 0l (0%), Freezer: 519l (100%), Variable Temp: 0l (0%). Dimensions: Width: 1650mm, Height: 845mm, Depth: 745mm, Usable Volume: 50%. Style: Color: white. Energy Usage: Star Rating: 3.5, Cost per year: $148. Configuration: chestFreezer.
Specifications
Storage Capacity
Total Capacity
519l
Freezer
519l
100%
Dimensions
Width
1650mm
Height
845mm
Depth
745mm
Usable Volume
50%
Style
Color
white
Energy (Power) Usage
Star Rating
3.5
Cost per year
$148
Go to the Haier HCF524W3 website
** KEY FEATURES ** Superfreeze technology [locks in nutrients, flavour and appearance by quickly freezing items to preserve freshness], Counterweight lid [allows the lid to open and close easily when your hands are full], Anodised inner lining [enhances thermal efficiency and reduces energy consumption with a white interior finish], Interior lighting [provides bright illumination for better internal visibility]
Key Features
- Superfreeze technology [locks in nutrients, flavour and appearance by quickly freezing items to preserve freshness]
- Counterweight lid [allows the lid to open and close easily when your hands are full]
- Anodised inner lining [enhances thermal efficiency and reduces energy consumption with a white interior finish]
- Interior lighting [provides bright illumination for better internal visibility]
** CONSUMER REVIEWS SUMMARY ** Overall Summary: User feedback found for the Haier HCF524W3 is strongly positive, most often praising its very large capacity, value, and that it 'works well.' The main negatives mentioned are lack of wheels for easy moving and at least one report of a minor seal issue near the hinges., User Rating: 4.8, Pros: Very large capacity and good value: users describe it as a "Great huge freezer" and "Great size" for bulk storage. (harveynorman.co.nz), Generally strong day-to-day performance: reviewers report it "Works well" and is "exactly what we needed". (harveynorman.co.nz), Useful usability features for a chest freezer (baskets/trays, light, counterweighted lid, SuperFreeze): one reviewer liked "the number of trays included" and the model is sold with 3 baskets and an interior light. (harveynorman.co.nz), Cons: Mobility/placement surprise: one user expected wheels-"I was expecting it to be on wheels... but there were no wheels"-so moving it may require help. (harveynorman.co.nz), Door seal concerns: one reviewer noted "the seal has a slight issue around the hinges" and worried it may lead to ice build-up over time. (harveynorman.co.nz), Limited broad review coverage outside a small number of retailer reviews; not enough consistent feedback to confirm long-term reliability patterns specific to HCF524W3.
Consumer Reviews Summary
User feedback found for the Haier HCF524W3 is strongly positive, most often praising its very large capacity, value, and that it 'works well.' The main negatives mentioned are lack of wheels for easy moving and at least one report of a minor seal issue near the hinges.
Pros
- Very large capacity and good value: users describe it as a "Great huge freezer" and "Great size" for bulk storage. (harveynorman.co.nz)
- Generally strong day-to-day performance: reviewers report it "Works well" and is "exactly what we needed". (harveynorman.co.nz)
- Useful usability features for a chest freezer (baskets/trays, light, counterweighted lid, SuperFreeze): one reviewer liked "the number of trays included" and the model is sold with 3 baskets and an interior light. (harveynorman.co.nz)
Cons
- Mobility/placement surprise: one user expected wheels-"I was expecting it to be on wheels... but there were no wheels"-so moving it may require help. (harveynorman.co.nz)
- Door seal concerns: one reviewer noted "the seal has a slight issue around the hinges" and worried it may lead to ice build-up over time. (harveynorman.co.nz)
- Limited broad review coverage outside a small number of retailer reviews; not enough consistent feedback to confirm long-term reliability patterns specific to HCF524W3
** RETAILER LINKS ** Availability: Available at 5 retailers. Retailers: 1. Heathcotes - $891 (Best Price), 2. Harvey Norman NZ - $899, 3. Magness Benrow - $899, 4. Farmers - $1049, 5. Betta Electrical - $1169. All prices are in NZD, current, and verified today.
Available at 5 retailers
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Heathcotes
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NZD$891
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NZD$899
Magness Benrow
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Farmers
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NZD$1049
Betta Electrical
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NZD$1169
All prices are in NZD, current, and verified today