Candy CHCS 517FSK review
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- Freestanding
Looking for a cheap fridge freezer? If so, the Candy CHCS 517FSK could have popped up on your internet search. It’s fairly basic in terms of features, but if it will cool and freeze your food perfectly, it could be everything you need. Read the full review to find out whether this fridge freezer is a bargain.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- Does it chill and freeze food quickly?
- Does it maintain a stable temperature in hot and cold rooms?
- How energy efficient is it?
- How easy is it to use and clean?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Last checked by Which?
March 2022
First reviewed by Which?
March 2022
Released
August 2021
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