Hi-Gear 45 Litre Electric Cooler Box powered by 12V in-car Socket or 240V Mains with Integrated Wheels & Handle, Portable Electric Cool Box for Camping & Festivals, Camping Equipment

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The material the product is made from is often a sign of the quality for Plug-In. Take a look at the product details over at Go Outdoors to get a feel for this. This spacious 28-litre electric cooler is the perfect piece of kit when you’re throwing a picnic for the whole family. It’s capable of keeping your food and drinks up to 18 degrees below ambient temperature.

Cooling is by the thermoelectric effect and again is a little limited. It will get you to around 10°C in our experience on a standard UK spring day (i.e. not too hot outside). Vonshef actually suggest 12°C as the minimum temperature which is way off from where we would prefer to be – around 5-6°C. Still, it can definitely chill and is great for cooling drinks in this respect, when you don’t have to be completely ice cold. The thing with the compressor is that it cycles on and off only when needed, the lads have a 30Ltr ? Thermo electric one for their tinnies and when run side by side at high ambient temps the Thermo runs constantly for hours at an end, sometimes all day, till the early hour of the morning, unlike the compressor cycling on and off.At Halfords, we’ve got coolboxes and cool bags perfect for outdoor adventures. Our standard coolboxes use freezer boards to keep food and drink fresh. They aren’t the only cool box option though. Electric coolboxes

The Outdoor Revolution cooler range all provide similar performance. The only difference is the sizes on offer. For the 45 litre, the main attributes are:The cheapest cool box in our recommendation is the HI-GEAR 20L Cooler. It is another 12V only system which can cool food and drinks to around the 10°C mark. For the money, it’s excellent value and has a few extra little design touches we like.