Schmick
SS-P160FA-TB
Branded Skinny Upright Bar Fridge With Telephone Box Design - Model SS-P160FA-TB
$1,267AUD
43 dB
$197/yr
390×475×1880mm
$1267
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43 dB
$197/yr
Indoor Or Outdoor
390 × 475 × 1880 mm
The Schmick 160-litre telephone box bar fridge delivers solid performance at a competitive price point, with triple-glazed LOW E glass and locking functionality making it a practical choice for entertaining spaces. Its compact upright design maximises room usage while maintaining respectable energy efficiency.
Overview
Priced at $1,267, this model sits slightly below the category average of $1,332, offering modest savings without compromising core features. Its 43 dB noise level is marginally above the category average of 42 dB, making it only negligibly louder than comparable units. Running costs of $196.53 annually are slightly elevated compared to the $187 category average, reflecting a daily consumption of 2.1 kWh—reasonable for a 160-litre upright fridge.
How It Compares
Based on 350 similar fridges
Running Costs
At $196.53 annually, this fridge sits slightly above category average, consuming 2.1 kWh per day. Over a 12-month period, this equates to approximately 766.5 kWh of electricity, positioning it as a mid-range consumer within bar fridge category. For venues operating continuously, consider the cumulative cost; however, the triple-glazed LOW E glass design works to minimise heat loss and should help keep energy consumption reasonable for a 160-litre capacity unit.
Dimensions & Installation
Ventilation Clearance Required
Suitable for indoor or outdoor settings.
Where You Can Use It
At 43dB, this is one of the quieter bar fridges on the market — you can comfortably run it in a kitchen, living area, or home office without it becoming background noise you notice.
Rated for outdoor use including exposed areas. Note: this model does not include heated glass. In humid or coastal climates, you may get condensation fogging on the glass door — consider a model with heated glass if that's a concern.
Noise Level
Fine for a kitchen or living room — you'll hear it if the room is dead silent, but it won't compete with conversation.
dB measured 1000mm from each appliance
Bottom Line
The Schmick 160-litre telephone box bar fridge offers excellent value and distinctive styling for entertaining spaces, combining practical locking security with efficient cooling at a price point slightly below category average. It's a solid choice for venues prioritising aesthetics and compact placement without sacrificing performance.
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