CHiQ 311L Vertical Hybrid Freezer
Product Overview
Key Features
- 311 Litre capacity with total frost free
- LED display with multiple temperature modes
- 710w x 1570h x 770d mm
- Reversible door with right hinge and door alarm
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- CHiQ
- Model Number:
- CSH310NBSL5
- Freezer Capacity (L):
- 311
- Frost Free:
- Yes
- Reversible Door:
- Yes
- Freezer Energy Rating (Star):
- 4.5
- Door Hinge:
- Right
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 3 Year
- Additional Warranty:
- 10 years parts warranty (3 years parts & labour +7 years on compressor – parts only)
Fridges & Freezers
- Temperature Control:
- LED display
- Freezer Capacity Range (L):
- 300-399
Efficiency
- Fridge Energy Rating (Star):
- 5
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Black Steel
- Shelves:
- 3x drawers, 4x glass shelves, 1 ice tray,
- Additional Features:
- Inverter system, multiple temperature modes, total frost free, multi air flow, door alarm, LED display with control, reversible door, interior LED light, assistant handle, fast cooling and freezing,
Manuals & Downloads
- ChiQ_CSH310NBSL5_UserManual.pdf
- Download
Fridges & Freezers
- Temperature Control:
- LED display
- Freezer Capacity Range (L):
- 300-399
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Black Steel
- Shelves:
- 3x drawers, 4x glass shelves, 1 ice tray,
- Additional Features:
- Inverter system, multiple temperature modes, total frost free, multi air flow, door alarm, LED display with control, reversible door, interior LED light, assistant handle, fast cooling and freezing,
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 1570
- Product Width (mm):
- 710
- Product Depth (mm):
- 770
- Product Weight (kg):
- 64
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 1635
- Box Width (mm):
- 750
- Box Depth (mm):
- 756
- Box Weight (kg):
- 72
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At a glance
The CHiQ 311L Vertical Hybrid Freezer is a roomy upright freezer for households that want bulk frozen storage without the footprint of a chest freezer. It suits families and busy homes thanks to frost free operation, flexible shelving and drawers, and fast cooling and freezing modes. Its main limitation is that it focuses on practical storage and control features rather than premium finish or smart connectivity.
What it’s great for
- Bulk grocery freezing
- Family meal prep
- Overflow frozen storage
- Organised everyday access
Where it works best
- Kitchen
- Butler's pantry
- Laundry
- Utility room
Who it’s for
- Family household
- Bulk buyer
- Meal prep household
- Home organiser
Things to consider
It offers strong everyday storage and convenience features, but it does not include premium extras such as smart app control or specialised climate-zone information for garage use.
Large family suitability
Yes - well suited to families needing dedicated overflow frozen storage.
Garage placement fit
Best for indoor kitchen or utility spaces; garage use should depend on the ambient conditions recommended by the manufacturer.
Energy efficiency score
8.5/10 - strong 4.5 star freezer energy rating for its size category.
Bulk storage rating
8/10 - 311L capacity gives solid bulk-freezing room in an upright format with organised compartments.
Key benefits
- 311L Capacity: Gives you substantial space for bulk groceries, prepared meals and larger frozen packs.
- Frost Free Operation: Reduces ice build-up so you spend less time manually defrosting.
- Reversible Door: Makes it easier to fit the freezer into different room layouts.
- 3 Drawers: Helps separate smaller items and frequently used foods for quicker access.
- 4 Glass Shelves: Supports organised storage for larger packs and stacked containers.
- Fast Cooling and Freezing: Helps manage changing loads when you add a big grocery shop.
- LED Display with Control: Makes temperature changes and mode selection straightforward.
- 4.5 Star Energy Rating: Delivers strong energy performance by Australian freezer standards with a 4.5 star rating.
Q: Can this upright freezer be switched for different temperature modes?
A: Yes. CHiQ CSH310NBSL5 has multiple temperature modes with LED controls, so you can adjust the cabinet for different storage needs. The exact mode names are not listed, so it is best treated as a freezer first, not assumed to replace a full fridge.
Q: Does frost free mean I never need to manually defrost it?
A: No. Frost free operation is designed to prevent the heavy ice build-up that usually leads to full manual defrosting. You will still need normal upkeep, such as keeping door seals clean and leaving room for air flow so the system can work properly.
Q: Will the door swing work in a tighter laundry or pantry?
A: Yes. CHiQ CSH310NBSL5 comes right-hinged and the door is reversible, which gives more flexibility if walls, cupboards or walkways limit access. Reversing the swing helps with layout, but it does not reduce the space needed for the door to open.
Q: Is the shelf layout good for bulk packs and smaller items?
A: Yes. This model combines 3 drawers, 4 glass shelves and 1 ice tray, so it is easier to separate loose items from larger frozen packs. Shelves help with visibility, while drawers are better for grouping smaller foods that can get lost at the back.
Q: How efficient is this 311L upright freezer to run?
A: CHiQ CSH310NBSL5 has a 4.5 star energy rating. A higher star rating generally means lower running costs than other 311L upright freezers with a lower rating, while still giving the convenience of a frost free design and upright access.
Q: Does it warn you if the freezer door is left open?
A: Yes. This freezer has a door alarm that alerts you if the door is left open, which helps limit warm air entering the cabinet. It is a warning feature rather than an automatic close function, so food can still soften if the door stays ajar.
Q: Can it cope with a large grocery shop in one go?
A: Yes. Fast cooling and freezing, plus multi air flow, are designed to help manage larger food loads more effectively after a big shop. Results still depend on not overpacking the cabinet, because cold air needs space to move around the shelves and drawers.