Is this freezer garage-ready?

Yes, it is designed to operate in garages and can handle typical temperature fluctuations.

No, the lid does not have a lock.

What is the actual capacity?

The listed capacity is 2.8 cubic feet, but some users report the usable space feels smaller.

Does it come with a basket?

Yes, it includes a removable wire basket for organizing smaller items.

Can it be used in a garage during winter?

Yes, it is garage-ready and designed to function in cold temperatures, though extreme conditions may affect performance.

Where is the Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer cheapest?

At Wayfair, for $172.99, as of our latest check.

Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer

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$172.99at WayfairChecked Nov 8

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Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer

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$172.99at WayfairChecked Nov 8

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Price facts

Last seen at $172.99 at Wayfair on Nov 8.

Our take on the Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer

The Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer is a compact chest freezer designed for garages and small spaces. It has an adjustable thermostat and a removable basket for organization. Its garage-ready rating means it can handle temperature swings that would challenge standard freezers. Compared with larger chest freezers, it holds less but fits where space is tight. Owners like its quiet operation and simple setup, though some find the interior small and the lid lacking a lock.

Best forGarage or basement useSmall households or couplesStoring extra frozen goodsBudget-conscious buyers

Pros

Garage-ready design handles temperature swings
Compact size fits tight spaces
Adjustable thermostat for custom cooling
Removable basket for easy organization
Quiet operation

Cons

Limited capacity for large families
No interior light
Lid does not lock
Plastic exterior feels less durable

Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer prices at every store

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Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer price history

Lowest price we've seen: $172.99 on Nov 8 at Wayfair. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 8.

What reviewers say

Reviewers generally find the Antarctic Star chest freezer reliable and quiet for its size. Many appreciate its garage-ready build and simple controls. Some note that the interior is smaller than expected and that the lid lacks a lock.

What people mention

NoisePraisedOwners say it runs quietly and doesn't disturb garage or living areas.
SizeMixedMany like the compact footprint, but some find the interior smaller than expected.
Garage usePraisedReviewers appreciate that it works well in garages and handles temperature changes.
BuildCriticisedSome mention the plastic exterior feels less sturdy than metal alternatives.
LidCriticisedA few complain that the lid doesn't lock, which is a concern for households with children.

Specifications

Capacity: 3.5 Cu.ft.
Type: Chest Freezer
Configuration: Chest
Depth: 21.77''
Height: 30.9''
Width: 21.18''
Temperature Range: Adjustable Temperature
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Questions and answers

Is this freezer garage-ready?: Yes, it is designed to operate in garages and can handle typical temperature fluctuations.
Does it have a lock?: No, the lid does not have a lock.
What is the actual capacity?: The listed capacity is 2.8 cubic feet, but some users report the usable space feels smaller.
Does it come with a basket?: Yes, it includes a removable wire basket for organizing smaller items.
Can it be used in a garage during winter?: Yes, it is garage-ready and designed to function in cold temperatures, though extreme conditions may affect performance.
Where is the Antarctic Star 2.8 Cu.ft Chest Freezer cheapest?: At Wayfair, for $172.99, as of our latest check.