Perfect for brew barrel, beer or beverage refreshment storage, the Whynter Stainless Steel 2.9 cu. ft. Beer Keg Froster Beverage Refrigerator can be used in any kitchen, living room, entertainment area, office, garage or basement. The Whynter BEF-286SB is intended to fit 115 standard 12 oz. beverage cans or a one-sixth (1/6) barrel or one Cornelius keg. This refrigerator showcases a stainless steel door, digital temperature control, and a lock for securing the contents. This home beer keg fridge is specifically designed for craft and home brewers to store and safeguard a brew barrel. With an internal circulation fan, the Whynter BEF-286SB excels at cooling your beverage to as low as 23°F while helping keep an even temperature inside the unit. The solid stainless steel door of this 115 can beverage cooler, combined with an advanced LED temperature control, gives a cutting-edge and understated appearance for any setting. This stainless steel keg fridge unit is also manufactured to ETL-S sanitation and hygiene standards. We are proud to report that this home beer keg fridge has the ETL mark. An ETL Sanitation Mark on Food Service Equipment indicates that the equipment is fit for use in the production of food intended for human consumption, or the equipment is fit for use in an environment where food is intended to be used for human consumption.
Features
- Capacity: 115 standard 12 oz. beverage cans or 1/6 barrel or 1 Cornelius keg
- Volume: 2.9 cu. ft.
- Built-In Installation or Freestanding Setup(clearance around the unit is needed)
- Stainless Steel Form Door with Sleek Black Cabinet
- Designed to store beer just above the freezing point
- Temperature range: 23ºF – 65ºF / -5ºC – 18ºC
- Fahrenheit and Celsius degree temperature indicators
- Security lock and two keys
- Interior lighting
- Powerful fan-circulated compressor cooling ensures precise temperature distribution
- Refrigerant: R600A
- 3 slide-out wire shelves
- Stainless steel handlebar
- Auto defrost
- Voltage: 115V /60Hz
- Input Power: 100 Watts
- Current: 0.71 Amps
- Noise dBA is 46
- Power consumption: 1.05 kWh/24h
Pros
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Compact Design: At just 15 inches wide, it's perfect for small spaces such as apartments, bars, or kitchens with limited room.
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Versatile Capacity: Offers 2.9 cu. ft. of storage—enough for a standard beer keg or a variety of canned and bottled beverages.
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Digital Temperature Control: Allows precise adjustment to maintain optimal chilling conditions for different drinks.
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ETL Sanitation Certified: Ensures compliance with safety and sanitation standards, offering reliability and peace of mind.
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Built-In Security Lock: Prevents unauthorized access, making it ideal for shared or public spaces.
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Interior LED Lighting: Enhances visibility inside the unit, making it easy to find your preferred drink in dim environments.
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Auto Defrost Function: Reduces manual maintenance and keeps the unit operating efficiently.
Cons
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Limited for Larger Kegs: May not accommodate oversized or multiple kegs, restricting options for high-volume use.
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Compressor Noise: The unit can produce noticeable noise, which might be disruptive in quiet settings.
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Temperature Inconsistencies: Occasional fluctuations in temperature may require monitoring, especially for sensitive beverages.
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Higher Price Tag: May cost more than basic beverage coolers without keg support.
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Installation Complexity: Designed for built-in use, which could involve more involved installation compared to freestanding units.
