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** SPECIFICATIONS ** Storage Capacity: Total Capacity: 433l, Fridge: 321l (74%), Freezer: 112l (26%), Variable Temp: 0l (0%). Dimensions: Width: 700mm, Height: 1725mm, Depth: 675mm, Usable Volume: 53%. Style: Color: black. Energy Usage: Star Rating: 5.5, Cost per year: $105. Configuration: bottomFreezer.
Specifications
Storage Capacity
Total Capacity
433l
Fridge
321l
74%
Freezer
112l
26%
Dimensions
Width
700mm
Height
1725mm
Depth
675mm
Usable Volume
53%
Style
Color
black
Energy (Power) Usage
Star Rating
5.5
Cost per year
$105
Go to the Haier HRF420BC website
** KEY FEATURES ** Modern flat-door design [its sleek flat door with recessed handle ensures it fits standard kitchen cavities], Multi-zone air cooling system [circulates cool air evenly to maintain stable temperatures throughout the fridge], Humidity zone drawer [maintains optimal humidity to keep fruit and vegetables fresh and flavourful], Super freeze function [rapidly cools the freezer to preserve food flavour, texture and nutrients], Frost free freezer [automatically prevents ice build-up so you never have to manually defrost], Inverter controlled compressor [adjusts cooling power efficiently for quieter operation and lower energy use], Separate temperature control [allows independent temperature settings for fridge and freezer compartments], Led interior lighting [provides bright, energy-efficient illumination inside the fridge], Adjustable glass shelves [offers flexible storage by allowing you to reposition shelves as needed], Door alarm [alerts you if the fridge door is left open to prevent energy loss], Fingerprint resistant finish [helps keep the exterior looking clean by minimizing fingerprint marks], Front levelling feet [enables stable installation on uneven floors]
Key Features
- Modern flat-door design [its sleek flat door with recessed handle ensures it fits standard kitchen cavities]
- Multi-zone air cooling system [circulates cool air evenly to maintain stable temperatures throughout the fridge]
- Humidity zone drawer [maintains optimal humidity to keep fruit and vegetables fresh and flavourful]
- Super freeze function [rapidly cools the freezer to preserve food flavour, texture and nutrients]
- Frost free freezer [automatically prevents ice build-up so you never have to manually defrost]
- Inverter controlled compressor [adjusts cooling power efficiently for quieter operation and lower energy use]
- Separate temperature control [allows independent temperature settings for fridge and freezer compartments]
- Led interior lighting [provides bright, energy-efficient illumination inside the fridge]
- Adjustable glass shelves [offers flexible storage by allowing you to reposition shelves as needed]
- Door alarm [alerts you if the fridge door is left open to prevent energy loss]
- Fingerprint resistant finish [helps keep the exterior looking clean by minimizing fingerprint marks]
- Front levelling feet [enables stable installation on uneven floors]
** CONSUMER REVIEWS SUMMARY ** Overall Summary: User feedback available for the HRF420BC is largely very positive-owners tend to praise its roomy, practical layout, attractive black finish, and generally quiet operation. The main negative theme is that a few users find compressor cycling noise intrusive, and there are scattered HRF420-series reports (often on adjacent variants) of setup/fit-and-finish issues worth checking at delivery., User Rating: 4.9, Pros: Spacious and well-laid-out interior for a 70cm-wide fridge; users say there are "heaps of room" and a "good layout" despite being relatively compact. (thegoodguys.com.au), Quiet in everyday use for many owners-one review says "it's so quiet" and others describe it as easy to live with day-to-day. (thegoodguys.com.au), Looks and finish get consistent praise (black colour / modern design / lighting); one user wrote: "Love it- the colour, the... light, the space." (thegoodguys.com.au), Cons: A minority report compressor noise: one HRF420BC owner said it was "quiet UNTIL the compressor kicks in then extremely loud" and that support told them this was "normal operation of an inverter compressor." (productreview.com.au), Potential out-of-the-box leveling / 'crooked' cabinet issue has been reported on a closely related HRF420BEC variant, including repeat replacements and a workaround (shim under a rear wheel). This may or may not apply to HRF420BC specifically. (reddit.com), Some HRF420-series complaints involve door-hinge reversal / manufacturing details (missing pre-drilled holes) on a different variant (HRF420BS/HRF420BEC), so if you plan to reverse the door, confirm with the retailer/installer first. (productreview.com.au).
Consumer Reviews Summary
User feedback available for the HRF420BC is largely very positive-owners tend to praise its roomy, practical layout, attractive black finish, and generally quiet operation. The main negative theme is that a few users find compressor cycling noise intrusive, and there are scattered HRF420-series reports (often on adjacent variants) of setup/fit-and-finish issues worth checking at delivery.
Pros
- Spacious and well-laid-out interior for a 70cm-wide fridge; users say there are "heaps of room" and a "good layout" despite being relatively compact. (thegoodguys.com.au)
- Quiet in everyday use for many owners-one review says "it's so quiet" and others describe it as easy to live with day-to-day. (thegoodguys.com.au)
- Looks and finish get consistent praise (black colour / modern design / lighting); one user wrote: "Love it- the colour, the... light, the space." (thegoodguys.com.au)
Cons
- A minority report compressor noise: one HRF420BC owner said it was "quiet UNTIL the compressor kicks in then extremely loud" and that support told them this was "normal operation of an inverter compressor." (productreview.com.au)
- Potential out-of-the-box leveling / 'crooked' cabinet issue has been reported on a closely related HRF420BEC variant, including repeat replacements and a workaround (shim under a rear wheel). This may or may not apply to HRF420BC specifically. (reddit.com)
- Some HRF420-series complaints involve door-hinge reversal / manufacturing details (missing pre-drilled holes) on a different variant (HRF420BS/HRF420BEC), so if you plan to reverse the door, confirm with the retailer/installer first. (productreview.com.au)
** RETAILER LINKS ** Availability: Available at 6 retailers. Retailers: 1. Magness Benrow - $1109 (Best Price), 2. 100 Percent - $1109, 3. Heathcotes - $1109, 4. Harvey Norman NZ - $1109, 5. Farmers - $1489, 6. Betta Electrical - $1599. All prices are in NZD, current, and verified today.
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