Roch RCF-180-G Chest Freezer IN KENYA
The Roch RCF-180-G Chest Freezer is a popular mid-sized appliance known for its balance of energy efficiency and compact design. While some retailers list various capacities for the RCF-180 series, the “G” variant typically refers to the 140-liter model in a stylish Grey/Silver finish.
Here are the detailed specifications and features of the RCF-180-G:
Technical Specifications
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Total Capacity: 140 Liters (Gross) / Approx. 138-140 Liters (Net).
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Color: Grey/Silver (indicated by the “G” suffix).
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Interior Lining: Embossed Aluminum (durable, rust-resistant, and easy to wipe down).
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Refrigerant: R600a (Eco-friendly, hydrocarbon-based gas with low Global Warming Potential).
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Climate Class: T (Tropicalized – designed to perform efficiently in high ambient temperatures up to 43°C).
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Energy Rating: Usually rated at 2 or 3 stars (depending on the region), focusing on low power consumption.
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Voltage: 220V – 240V / 50Hz.
Key Features
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Adjustable Thermostat: Allows you to control the cooling intensity manually. You can switch between light cooling for beverages and deep freezing for long-term meat storage.
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Fast Freezing Function: Designed to drop the temperature rapidly when you add a large load of fresh groceries, locking in nutrients and preventing spoilage.
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Power Failure Protection: The RCF-180-G is built with high-density insulation that can keep food frozen for up to 20 hours during a power outage (provided the door remains closed).
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LED Interior Lighting: Unlike older models that use incandescent bulbs, this uses energy-efficient LED lights to illuminate the interior, making it easy to find items at night.
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Security Lock & Key: Features a built-in lock on the handle, which is essential for commercial settings or shared households to prevent unauthorized access.
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Drainage Tube: Located at the bottom front for easy defrosting. This prevents water from pooling inside the cabinet when you are cleaning it out.
Physical Build & Dimensions
| Feature | Detail |
| Door Type | Top-opening single lid with a sturdy grip handle. |
| Organization | Includes 1 removable wire basket for frequently used items. |
| Noise Level | Low-noise operation (suitable for open-plan kitchens). |
| Base | Adjustable feet to ensure stability on uneven floors. |
| Approx. Dimensions | ~730mm (W) x 523mm (D) x 850mm (H) |
Maintenance Tips
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Placement: Ensure there is at least a 10cm gap between the freezer walls and your house walls to allow the condenser to breathe and maintain efficiency.
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Defrosting: For optimal performance, defrost the unit manually when the ice build-up exceeds 5mm.
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Cleaning: The aluminum interior is scratch-resistant; use a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that might damage the lining


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