Product details
General Overview
The Hisense FC297SH is a large‐capacity chest freezer (≈ 297 liters) suitable for residential or semi‐commercial use. It offers flexible modes (freezer, fridge, chiller, etc.), robust build, energy efficiency, and useful convenience features. It is sold in Kenya and tailored to local power/usage conditions.
Key Features & Functions
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Capacity | Net/gross capacity ~ 297 L. |
| Modes / Switchability | Multimode function: can be used as Fridge / Chiller / Freezer / Super Freezer. Useful for changing needs. |
| Defrost / Drain System | It has a manual defrost system, with a defrost drain to help with cleaning and melting ice. |
| Fast Freeze (“Super Freeze”) | A fast freeze function for quickly lowering temperature to preserve freshness/freeze faster. |
| Build / Interior | Comes with 2 wire baskets, an aluminum inner lining, metallic spring‐loaded hinges, an external handle with lock, adjustable feet. |
| Design Features | Boundless door design (smooth edges, easier cleaning), ultrathin hinges so it can be placed near walls without obstruction. |
| Temperature Control & Cooling Distribution | Adjustable thermostat/mechanical controller. Cooling via all‐round evaporative pipe (D‐Type) for better evenness. |
| Noise Level | Maximum noise level around 42 dB(A). |
| Power/Fault Tolerance | In case of power failure, the freezer can preserve contents for up to ~ 42 hours. |
Technical Specifications & Dimensions
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1114 × 630 × 842 mm |
| Voltage | 220-240 V (standard in Kenya & similar regions. |
| Energy Efficiency | A class energy saving. Daily energy consumption ~ 0.975 kWh/24h; yearly ~ 356 kWh. |
| Freezing Capacity | Can freeze about 15 kg of fresh items per 24h. |
| Storage Time in Power Outage | Up to ~ 42 hours. |
| Coolant | R600a, about 58 g. |
Pros & Advantages
Large storage capacity, good for bulk goods or large households.
Versatile mode options (chiller, freezer, etc.), so you can adapt as needed.
Energy‐efficient for its size. Even with cost of power in Kenya, relatively moderate usage.
Good design touches (lockable lid, baskets, hinges, recessed handle).
Long holdover time in power outages (important where power is unreliable).
Quiet enough for residential use.








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