HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer Review

HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer Reviews

Review score: 7 / 10 – Updated April, 2024

Latest Price: £480

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HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer Review


Overall Customer Rating

Overall rating
7

7 average based on 2 reviews.


How customers rate HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer

Build quality
8
Design
8
Capacity
8
Energy consumption
7.5
Value for money
7.5

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HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer features

HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer specs

HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer
Manufacturer’s guarantee

– 1 year labour

Energy efficiency rating

A+

Annual energy consumption

284 kWh

Type of door handle

Integrated

Storage volume

217 litres

Suitable for outbuildings

No

Climate class

T

Optimum ambient temperature range

18 – 43°C

Noise level

39 dB(A)

Colour / Finish

Gloss white

Reversible door

Yes, hinged on right. Please consult Team Knowhow or a qualified installation expert to carry out door reversal – select door reversal service when adding product to basket.

Integrated door fitting

Sliding hinge (kit included)

Installation

Please note this product should be installed by a qualified engineer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.

Recommended installation space

– 20 mm to the sides

Compartments

Drawers x 9

Clear drawer fronts

Yes

Interior light

No

Ice cube trays included

1

Freezer star rating

****

Defrosting

Manual

Fast freeze function

No

Power failure safe-storage time

12 hours

Freezing capacity

4.5 kg / 24 hours

Controls

External button controls

Digital display

None

Thermostat

Single

Temperature warning

No

Open door warning

No

CFC free

Yes

HFC free

Yes

Rear panel material

Metal

Flat back design

Yes

Box contents

– Hoover H-FREEZE 500 HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer

Dimensions

1770 x 540 x 540 mm (H x W x D)

Recess dimensions

1771 x 560 x 560 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions

1840 x 573 x 573 mm (H x W x D)

Weight

62.5 kg

Boxed weight

68.2 kg

Price

£480

Number of Reviews

2

Review Score

7 / 10

Average score in category: 8.7 / 10

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Quality

As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Freezers. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?

Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.

You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Freezers are made from.

There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Freezers. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like Hoover are really well respected for making great Freezers.

It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Freezers. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.


Comparing Prices

That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer and seeing how that compares to other Freezers and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from Hoover.

It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Freezers. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.

Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.

The price that we found HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £480.

Customers are obviously impressed with the value of HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 7.5 out of 10.

How much do Freezers cost on average?

We searched for all of the Freezers that we could find at Currys. In total we found 27 different products available.

The average price of Freezers was £463.10, which makes HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer above average in terms of price.

We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Freezers can vary. Of the 27 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £99.99 and the highest price we saw was £1759.99.

In the Freezers category, 8 products cost more than HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer and 18 cost less.

How much are Hoover Freezers?

Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Freezers made by Hoover. We managed to find 1 options at Currys.

The average price of these 1 products was £480.00. With the cheapest coming in at £480.00 and most expensive currently showing as £480.00. Based on this price analysis it shows that HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer is below average against other Hoover Freezers.


HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer Reviews

Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.

We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 2 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer is just what you’re after.

HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer has a customer review score of 8 and our review score is 8.6 out of 10. The average review score in the Freezers category is 8.7 with an average of 382 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from Hoover is 7.5 based on an average of 184 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer

The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Freezers. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.

It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are Aquarius U 12 A1 D.UK/H.1 Integrated Tall Freezer reviews, HOTPOINT UH8 F1C W UK.1 Tall Freezer reviews or INDESIT U16F1TS Tall Freezer reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like KENWOOD KTF60X20 Tall Freezer reviews or even KENWOOD K250CFW17 Chest Freezer reviews.


Buying Hoover branded products

Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Freezers.

It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to Hoover then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.


YouTube Video of HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer

Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.


Summary

Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Freezers. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 8.6/10 overall.

All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 2 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.


Further product details

    • Product ID 1: 27518391839
    • Product ID 2: 10197640
    • Brand: Hoover
    • Model number: 10197640
    • EAN: 8016361949461
    • Description: Want to store more of your frozen favourites? Look no further than the Hoover H-FREEZE 500 HBOU 172 UK Integrated Tall Freezer. With 9 freezer drawers and a large 217 litre capacity, it offers plenty of space for everything from frozen vegetables to tubs of ice cream.Ideal for large families and busy households, the energy efficient freezer blends seamlessly into your kitchen with its integrated design.___________________________________________________________________________PLEASE NOTE: Use in outbuildings: This refrigerator is not designed to be used in an outbuilding – both your food and the appliance can be damaged. Do not use it in any unheated area.Reversible door hinges: This appliance has a reversible door. Please consult Team Knowhow or a qualified installation expert to carry out door reversal – select the door reversal service when you add this product to the basket.

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