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Retro Black Small Vintage Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre Schmick Brand With Opener - Model HUS-BC46B-RET

Schmick

HUS-BC46B-RET

Retro Black Small Vintage Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre Schmick Brand With Opener - Model HUS-BC46B-RET

$387AUD

Noise Level

39 dB

Running Cost

$20/yr

Dimensions

430×470×500mm

IndoorVerified Specs
Price

$387

Capacity

Noise Level

39 dB

Running Cost

$20/yr

Location

Indoor

Dimensions (W×D×H)

430 × 470 × 500 mm

The Retro Black Mini Bar Fridge by Schmick is an affordable and quiet option for compact spaces.

Overview

At $387, this fridge is cheaper than 96% of bar fridges, making it an economical choice. With a noise level of 39dB, it operates quieter than 97% of similar models, ideal for noise-sensitive environments. However, it lacks common features like an interior light, found in 92% of comparable fridges.

Low Noise Level

How It Compares

Price$387
$0Low end$6497
Noise39 dB
0 dBPremium55 dB
Running Cost20$/yr
20$/yrLow end2433$/yr

Based on 350 similar fridges

Running Costs

4
Energy Stars
$20
Per Year
$837
5yr Savings vs Avg

Energy rating of 4, but specific kWh and yearly running costs are not provided. This limits precise cost comparisons within its price bracket.

Dimensions & Installation

430
Width (mm)
500
Height (mm)
470
Depth (mm)

Ventilation Clearance Required

20mm
Sides
20mm
Top
100mm
Rear

Suitable for indoor settings.

Where You Can Use It

Indoor
Suitable

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.

Outdoor
Not Rated

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

Hair Dryer
80 dB
Microwave
55 dB
Fan Forced Oven
47 dB
Computer
41 dB
This Fridge
39 dB
Room Noise
30 dB

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

A budget-friendly, quiet mini fridge perfect for small spaces, but missing some common features.