The Defy DMF511 146L Multimode Chest Freezer is a versatile and energy-efficient chest freezer designed for homes, small businesses, and anyone who needs flexible cold-storage space. With a 146-litre net capacity, it provides ample room for frozen foods while maintaining a compact footprint.
What makes the DMF511 particularly versatile is its Multimode functionality, allowing the appliance to operate as a freezer, chiller, or refrigerator. The selectable temperature ranges are -24°C to -15°C for freezer mode, -2°C to 3°C for chiller mode, and 1°C to 8°C for fridge mode.
The freezer also features Chill-In Technology, which is designed to provide extended cooling retention during power interruptions. Defy's current product catalogue lists 140-hour Chill-In Technology, while retailer documentation describes the technology as helping keep food frozen for extended periods during an outage.
The DMF511 combines an A energy rating, static cooling, manual defrosting, an aluminium interior, a plastic storage basket, an integrated lock, and a durable white embossed-steel exterior. Its compact dimensions make it a practical choice where storage space is limited.
Key Features
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146L Net Capacity: Provides 146 litres of usable storage space for frozen and chilled foods.
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3-Way Multimode Operation: Can be used as a freezer, chiller, or refrigerator, providing greater flexibility than a conventional chest freezer.
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Freezer Mode: Adjustable temperature range of approximately -24°C to -15°C for frozen-food storage.
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Chiller Mode: Temperature range of approximately -2°C to 3°C, suitable for chilled food and beverages.
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Fridge Mode: Temperature range of approximately 1°C to 8°C for refrigerator-style storage.
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A Energy Rating: Designed to provide efficient everyday operation with an A energy-efficiency class.
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Chill-In Technology: Helps retain low temperatures during power interruptions. Defy's current catalogue specifies 140-hour Chill-In Technology.
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Aluminium Interior: Durable aluminium interior construction helps with insulation and cooling retention.
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Plastic Storage Basket: Includes one basket for keeping smaller or frequently accessed items organised and easy to reach.
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Integrated Lock: Provides added security for the contents of the chest freezer.
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Marble-Patterned Top Lid: Durable lid design with a marble-patterned finish.
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Mechanical Temperature Control: Simple mechanical controls allow users to select the desired operating mode.
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Compact Design: Measuring approximately 860 × 625 × 725 mm, the freezer offers substantial storage without requiring excessive floor space.
Specifications
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Brand: Defy
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Model: DMF511
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Product Type: Chest-Type Multimode Freezer
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Net Capacity: 146 Litres
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Gross Capacity: 150 Litres
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Energy Rating: A
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Cooling System: Static
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Operating Modes: Freezer / Chiller / Fridge
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Freezer Temperature Range: -24°C to -15°C
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Chiller Temperature Range: -2°C to 3°C
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Fridge Temperature Range: 1°C to 8°C
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Defrost System: Manual Defrost
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Chill-In Technology: Yes
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Chill-In Duration: Up to 140 hours according to Defy's current catalogue
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Temperature Control: Mechanical
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Refrigerant: R600a
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Annual Energy Consumption: Approximately 234 kWh/year
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Daily Energy Consumption: Approximately 0.77 kWh/24 hours
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Voltage: 220–240V
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Frequency: 50Hz
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Climate Class: SN-T
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Interior: Aluminium
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Storage Basket: 1 × Plastic Basket
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Interior Lighting: No
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Colour: White
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Exterior: White embossed steel
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Top Lid: Marble-patterned
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Lock: Integrated locking mechanism
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Installation: Freestanding
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Unpacked Dimensions (H × W × D): 860 × 625 × 725 mm
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Packed Dimensions (H × W × D): 895 × 689 × 742 mm
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Net Weight: Approximately 29 kg
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Packed Weight: Approximately 34 kg
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Minimum Ambient Operating Temperature: 10°C
What's in the Box
- 1 × Defy DMF511 146L Multimode Chest Freezer
- 1 x User Documentation
- 1 x Limited Warranty 24 Months