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Elcold LHF540SS (ECO DESIGN) Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer
£
Annual running cost*
More info
The cost of equipment doesn't end after you've made a purchase. This handy energy use calculator aims to give you an estimate of what you can expect to pay in ongoing running costs based on the kWh/annum provided by the manufacturer.
This calculator is populated with the kWh/annum for this product as supplied by the manufacturer. The calculator shows the estimated running cost of this piece of equipment based on the kWh/annum and the average energy costs. This calculation is based on the average UK restaurant by default.
The kWh/annum can be changed manually if required. The price per kWh can also be changed to reflect your local rate and give a more personalised figure.
For an annual kWh consumption of and price per kWh of the equipment would cost £ per year.
We have also calculated the cost using average UK business type's rates.
| Business | Avg. Price per kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | £ | |
| Hotel | £ | |
| Cafe | £ | |
| Home Bar | £ |
You can read more about how to use the energy use calculator and how we calculate energy costs here.
Elcold LHF540SS (ECO DESIGN) Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer: High-Performance, Energy-Efficient Frozen Storage
The Elcold LHF540SS ECO DESIGN Chest Freezer delivers exceptional reliability, durability, and efficiency for commercial kitchens, convenience stores, and catering environments. Featuring a robust stainless steel lid and white powder-coated exterior, this freezer provides long-lasting performance while ensuring energy savings and temperature stability.
Standout Features of the Elcold LHF540SS
-
Static cooling for reliable, low-maintenance performance
-
Lockable hinged stainless steel lid for secure storage
-
Manual defrost with drain for straightforward maintenance
-
Integrated thermometer for easy temperature monitoring
-
Two baskets included for practical product organisation
-
Eco Design with low energy consumption and R600a refrigerant
Technical Specifications of the Elcold LHF540SS Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer
Dimensions – External and Internal
With an external footprint of 1500(W) x 729(D) x 861(H)mm, the Elcold LHF540SS is a mid-sized freezer designed to optimise usable space. The internal dimensions of 1386 x 536 x 696mm offer a generous net capacity of 426 litres, making it ideal for storing bulk frozen stock while remaining accessible and efficient.
Stainless Steel Lid and Exterior
The hinged solid stainless steel lid enhances durability and offers an additional workspace when closed. The white powder-coated exterior ensures a clean, professional look that suits commercial environments, while the white internal liner promotes easy cleaning and product visibility.
Static Cooling System
The Elcold LHF540SS uses static cooling, which offers consistent temperature performance and quiet operation, ideal for back-of-house environments. This low-maintenance solution ensures even distribution of cold air without the complexity of fan systems.
Manual Defrost with Integrated Drain
The manual defrost function is paired with a defrost drain, streamlining cleaning and ensuring safe operation. This system reduces energy spikes and allows the freezer to maintain optimal efficiency over time.
Integrated Lock and Baskets
A built-in lock provides added security for high-value or sensitive stock. The inclusion of two baskets helps to organise frequently used items, ensuring convenient access and improved workflow in busy kitchens or retail settings.
Temperature Range and Climate Class
Operating within a temperature range of -23°C to -16°C, this freezer maintains optimal conditions for frozen goods. With a Climate Class 3 rating, the unit is designed to perform efficiently in ambient temperatures of up to 25°C, even at 60% relative humidity.
Energy Efficiency and Consumption
With an energy consumption of just 1.94 kWh/24h and an annual usage of 708 kWh, the LHF540SS holds a Class C energy rating, offering excellent efficiency in its category. Powered via a standard 13 Amp plug, this plug-and-play unit delivers low running costs and hassle-free installation.
Refrigeration System and Thermometer
Using environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant and featuring a mechanical thermostat, the LHF540SS ensures consistent performance. A built-in thermometer makes it easy to monitor internal conditions for compliance and peace of mind.
Why Choose the Elcold LHF540SS ECO DESIGN Chest Freezer?
The Elcold LHF540SS Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer is purpose-built for commercial environments that demand reliability, energy efficiency, and convenience. Its robust construction, static cooling, and easy-to-maintain features make it a cost-effective and high-performing addition to any professional kitchen or retail space.
Summary of Benefits:
-
426L net capacity for ample frozen storage
-
Lockable stainless steel lid for durability and security
-
Static cooling for energy efficiency and reliability
-
Manual defrost with drain for simple maintenance
-
Two internal baskets for practical organisation
-
Energy Class C with low daily energy use
-
Plug-and-play installation with standard 13A supply
Elcold LHF540SS – Commercial Freezing with Confidence
Backed by Elcold’s reputation for robust and long-lasting commercial refrigeration, the LHF540SS combines functional design with energy-saving performance. Perfect for businesses that prioritise both reliability and cost-efficiency, it’s a dependable investment for years of worry-free frozen storage.
| SKU | LHF540SS (ECO DESIGN) |
|---|---|
| GTIN | 5708181733858 |
| Brand | Elcold |
| hwdyes | No |
| Delivery | Standard 3 to 5 Working Days |
| Litres Capacity (Gross) | 491 |
| Baskets Supplied | 2 |
| Height (mm) | 861 |
| Width (mm) | 1500 |
| Depth (mm) | 729 |
| Internal Height | 696 |
| Internal Width | 1386 |
| Internal Depth | 536 |
| Packed Height | 940 |
| Packed Width | 1545 |
| Packed Depth | 760 |
| Lid | Hinged |
| Lock | Yes |
| Defrost Type | Manual |
| Cooling Type | Static |
| Placement | Free Standing |
| Finish | White |
| Internal Finish | White |
| Temperature Range (°C) | -16C to -23C |
| Watts | 176 |
| Power Supply | Standard 3 Pin Plug |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Refrigerant Charge (g) | 108 |
| Climate Class | 3 |
| Energy Efficiency Class | C |
| Gross Internal Volume (Litres) | 491 |
| kWh/24hr | 1.94 |
| kWh/annum | 708 |
| Max Ambient | 25C |
| Net Usable Volume (Litres) | 426 |
➕Parts Only Warranty
A 'Parts only' warranty covers the cost of replacement for any mechanical components which fail (due to manufacturer fault) within the warranty period, causing breakdown or compromised performance.
➕Parts and Labour Warranty (Full Warranty)
A 'Parts & Labour' or 'full' warranty means that should any mechanical components fail (due to manufacturer fault) causing break down or performance issues with your equipment, within the term of the warranty, the cost of replacement parts will be covered by the manufacturer. Any engineer charges incurred through a site visit, diagnosis and replacement of malfunctioning parts will also be covered.
£
Annual running cost*
More info
The cost of equipment doesn't end after you've made a purchase. This handy energy use calculator aims to give you an estimate of what you can expect to pay in ongoing running costs based on the kWh/annum provided by the manufacturer.
This calculator is populated with the kWh/annum for this product as supplied by the manufacturer. The calculator shows the estimated running cost of this piece of equipment based on the kWh/annum and the average energy costs. This calculation is based on the average UK restaurant by default.
The kWh/annum can be changed manually if required. The price per kWh can also be changed to reflect your local rate and give a more personalised figure.
For an annual kWh consumption of and price per kWh of the equipment would cost £ per year.
We have also calculated the cost using average UK business type's rates.
| Business | Avg. Price per kWh | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | £ | |
| Hotel | £ | |
| Cafe | £ | |
| Home Bar | £ |
You can read more about how to use the energy use calculator and how we calculate energy costs here.
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- Delivery:
- Standard 3 to 5 Working Days
- Height (mm):
- 861
- Width (mm):
- 1500
- Depth (mm):
- 729
- Power Supply:
- Standard 3 Pin Plug
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Minimum order value £1000 Excl. Tax
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Elcold LHF540SS (ECO DESIGN) Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer: High-Performance, Energy-Efficient Frozen Storage
The Elcold LHF540SS ECO DESIGN Chest Freezer delivers exceptional reliability, durability, and efficiency for commercial kitchens, convenience stores, and catering environments. Featuring a robust stainless steel lid and white powder-coated exterior, this freezer provides long-lasting performance while ensuring energy savings and temperature stability.
Standout Features of the Elcold LHF540SS
-
Static cooling for reliable, low-maintenance performance
-
Lockable hinged stainless steel lid for secure storage
-
Manual defrost with drain for straightforward maintenance
-
Integrated thermometer for easy temperature monitoring
-
Two baskets included for practical product organisation
-
Eco Design with low energy consumption and R600a refrigerant
Technical Specifications of the Elcold LHF540SS Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer
Dimensions – External and Internal
With an external footprint of 1500(W) x 729(D) x 861(H)mm, the Elcold LHF540SS is a mid-sized freezer designed to optimise usable space. The internal dimensions of 1386 x 536 x 696mm offer a generous net capacity of 426 litres, making it ideal for storing bulk frozen stock while remaining accessible and efficient.
Stainless Steel Lid and Exterior
The hinged solid stainless steel lid enhances durability and offers an additional workspace when closed. The white powder-coated exterior ensures a clean, professional look that suits commercial environments, while the white internal liner promotes easy cleaning and product visibility.
Static Cooling System
The Elcold LHF540SS uses static cooling, which offers consistent temperature performance and quiet operation, ideal for back-of-house environments. This low-maintenance solution ensures even distribution of cold air without the complexity of fan systems.
Manual Defrost with Integrated Drain
The manual defrost function is paired with a defrost drain, streamlining cleaning and ensuring safe operation. This system reduces energy spikes and allows the freezer to maintain optimal efficiency over time.
Integrated Lock and Baskets
A built-in lock provides added security for high-value or sensitive stock. The inclusion of two baskets helps to organise frequently used items, ensuring convenient access and improved workflow in busy kitchens or retail settings.
Temperature Range and Climate Class
Operating within a temperature range of -23°C to -16°C, this freezer maintains optimal conditions for frozen goods. With a Climate Class 3 rating, the unit is designed to perform efficiently in ambient temperatures of up to 25°C, even at 60% relative humidity.
Energy Efficiency and Consumption
With an energy consumption of just 1.94 kWh/24h and an annual usage of 708 kWh, the LHF540SS holds a Class C energy rating, offering excellent efficiency in its category. Powered via a standard 13 Amp plug, this plug-and-play unit delivers low running costs and hassle-free installation.
Refrigeration System and Thermometer
Using environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant and featuring a mechanical thermostat, the LHF540SS ensures consistent performance. A built-in thermometer makes it easy to monitor internal conditions for compliance and peace of mind.
Why Choose the Elcold LHF540SS ECO DESIGN Chest Freezer?
The Elcold LHF540SS Stainless Steel Lid Chest Freezer is purpose-built for commercial environments that demand reliability, energy efficiency, and convenience. Its robust construction, static cooling, and easy-to-maintain features make it a cost-effective and high-performing addition to any professional kitchen or retail space.
Summary of Benefits:
-
426L net capacity for ample frozen storage
-
Lockable stainless steel lid for durability and security
-
Static cooling for energy efficiency and reliability
-
Manual defrost with drain for simple maintenance
-
Two internal baskets for practical organisation
-
Energy Class C with low daily energy use
-
Plug-and-play installation with standard 13A supply
Elcold LHF540SS – Commercial Freezing with Confidence
Backed by Elcold’s reputation for robust and long-lasting commercial refrigeration, the LHF540SS combines functional design with energy-saving performance. Perfect for businesses that prioritise both reliability and cost-efficiency, it’s a dependable investment for years of worry-free frozen storage.
| SKU | LHF540SS (ECO DESIGN) |
|---|---|
| GTIN | 5708181733858 |
| Brand | Elcold |
| hwdyes | No |
| Delivery | Standard 3 to 5 Working Days |
| Litres Capacity (Gross) | 491 |
| Baskets Supplied | 2 |
| Height (mm) | 861 |
| Width (mm) | 1500 |
| Depth (mm) | 729 |
| Internal Height | 696 |
| Internal Width | 1386 |
| Internal Depth | 536 |
| Packed Height | 940 |
| Packed Width | 1545 |
| Packed Depth | 760 |
| Lid | Hinged |
| Lock | Yes |
| Defrost Type | Manual |
| Cooling Type | Static |
| Placement | Free Standing |
| Finish | White |
| Internal Finish | White |
| Temperature Range (°C) | -16C to -23C |
| Watts | 176 |
| Power Supply | Standard 3 Pin Plug |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Refrigerant Charge (g) | 108 |
| Climate Class | 3 |
| Energy Efficiency Class | C |
| Gross Internal Volume (Litres) | 491 |
| kWh/24hr | 1.94 |
| kWh/annum | 708 |
| Max Ambient | 25C |
| Net Usable Volume (Litres) | 426 |
➕Parts Only Warranty
A 'Parts only' warranty covers the cost of replacement for any mechanical components which fail (due to manufacturer fault) within the warranty period, causing breakdown or compromised performance.
➕Parts and Labour Warranty (Full Warranty)
A 'Parts & Labour' or 'full' warranty means that should any mechanical components fail (due to manufacturer fault) causing break down or performance issues with your equipment, within the term of the warranty, the cost of replacement parts will be covered by the manufacturer. Any engineer charges incurred through a site visit, diagnosis and replacement of malfunctioning parts will also be covered.
General Delivery Information
This is a commercial product. All deliveries are kerbside and made between 8am & 6pm Monday - Friday unless an additional service has been purchased. Please click on the Delivery and Returns tab for more important information.
The temperature of this unit will fluctuate.
Commercial refrigeration temperatures will generally fluctuate by 3° above or below the set temperature. This may increase depending on ambient conditions. Read more here.
Warning: Do not plug into trailing sockets
Equipment should not be plugged into a trailing socket/extension lead, due to fire hazard. Only plug appliances into wall sockets.
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LHF540SS (ECO DESIGN)
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