
Schmick
SK246-SD
Schmick Twin Door Quiet Running Solid Stainless Door Energy Efficient Bar Fridge - Model SK246-SD
$1,797AUD
43 dB
$173/yr
895×590×840mm
$1797
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43 dB
$173/yr
Indoor Or Outdoor
895 × 590 × 840 mm
The Schmick SK246-SD is a dual-door stainless steel bar fridge designed for reliable performance in entertainment and hospitality settings. It delivers solid energy efficiency and quiet operation, making it a practical choice for both indoor and outdoor use.
Overview
At $1797, the Schmick sits 35% above the category average of $1331, positioning it as a premium offering. Its 43 dB noise level matches the category average of 42 dB, performing competitively on noise suppression. Running costs of $173.13 annually beat the category average of $188 by approximately $15 per year, reflecting solid energy efficiency for the price point.
How It Compares
Based on 350 similar fridges
Running Costs
The Schmick SK246-SD consumes 1.85 kWh per day, translating to an annual running cost of $173.13 AUD. This sits approximately $15 below the category average, indicating above-average energy efficiency. For a dual-door unit, this power consumption represents competitive performance, making it economical to operate over extended hours typical in hospitality venues.
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.
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 SK246-SD is a premium, energy-efficient bar fridge suited to hospitality and serious entertaining spaces where durability, security, and quiet operation justify the $1797 investment. It's best chosen by buyers prioritising reliability and ongoing cost savings over budget or mobility considerations.
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