
CUB
BC70B-BTS-DRAUGHT
Carlton Draught Blue Tooth Speaker Disco Bar Fridge - Model BC70B-BTS-DRAUGHT
$597AUD
39 dB
430×475×690mm
$597
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39 dB
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Indoor
430 × 475 × 690 mm
The CUB Carlton Draught 70L bar fridge offers exceptional value at $597, combining entertainment features with efficient cooling and low noise operation. It's purpose-built for casual entertaining spaces with its integrated Bluetooth speaker and tropical rating.
Overview
At $597, this CUB model undercuts the category average of $1,334 by 55%, making it exceptionally affordable for bar fridge applications. Its 39 dB noise level performs better than the category average of 42 dB, running quieter for intimate entertaining spaces. With 0.5 kWh/day consumption, estimated annual running costs sit around $183/year—well below typical bar fridge operating expenses—delivering genuine value for budget-focused buyers.
How It Compares
Based on 350 similar fridges
Running Costs
The CUB's 0.5 kWh/day consumption is genuinely efficient for a 70L refrigerator. At typical Australian residential electricity rates (~$0.25/kWh), annual running costs sit approximately $183/year—significantly lower than the category average of $187/year despite being a full-sized bar fridge. This efficiency gain comes from modern compressor technology and effective insulation, making it a sensible long-term investment for spaces running extended hours.
Dimensions & Installation
Suitable for indoor settings.
Where You Can Use It
At 39dB, 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.
This fridge is rated for indoor use only. If you need something for an outdoor area, look for a model rated for alfresco or outdoor use. It doesn't have heated glass either, so even in a warm indoor spot you may see some condensation on the glass door during humid weather.
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
Excellent value entertainment solution at less than half the category average price. Ideal for budget-conscious buyers wanting fridge functionality plus integrated audio in casual entertaining spaces, though lacks premium features like lockability and door flexibility.
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