Fitting a Dometic CFX2 37
"Fitting a Dometic CFX2 37 to or Ranger has been a great addition to our camping setup."
Description
- Removable & portable wire basket
- Folding ABS handles
- Powered by AC or DC inputs
- Charge small electronics (USB-A)
- Reinforced corner protection
- 4-digit LED with soft touch buttons
Great for weekend trips and daily life, it keeps things as cold as -22 °C and lets you control temps on the intuitive front panel or your smart phone. It’s lightweight construction and functional handles make it easy to carry. The removable wire baskets make organising food & beverages easier, and AC/DC power supply options will always ensure you’re ready to go anywhere.
Specifications
SKU: 9620015897
| Model | CFX257 |
|---|---|
| Scope of delivery | 1 fridge, 1 manual, 1 cable for DC12/24V connection, 1 cable for AC100-240V connection, removable wire baskets |
| SKUCertificates | RCM |
| Product Description | Portable fridge/freezer, 57L |
| Dimensions product depth, [mm] | 458 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions product height, [mm] | 503 |
| Dimensions product width, [mm] | 709 |
| Net weight, [kg] | 18.50 |
| Total volume (IEC 62552-3), [l] | 57 |
| Amount of cans (12oz/375ml) | 68 |
| Input voltage (AC), [V] | 100-240 |
|---|---|
| Input voltage (DC), [V] | 12/24 |
| Rated input current (AC), [A] | 1.7A at 100V, 0.8A at 240V |
| Rated input current (DC), [A] | 9A at 12V, 4A at 24V |
| Input frequency, [Hz] | 50/60 |
| Battery type | Not Applicable (NA) |
| Hermetically Sealed | Yes |
|---|---|
| Refrigerant, type | R600a |
| Energy Consumption 12VDC (Ambient@32C, Internal@4C), [Ah/h] | 0.89 |
| Climate class (EN 62552) | N/T |
| Operating temperature min, [°C] | 16 |
| Operating temperature max, [°C] | 43 |
| Insulation Type | PU (Polyurethane) |
| USB Port | 5V, 2A |
|---|---|
| Connectivity Type | Bluetooth |
| Basket | Yes |
| Threaded inserts in base for mounting | M6 |
| Drain plug | Yes |
| Single or Dual Zone | Single |
| Thermostat control | Electronic Thermostat |
| Dimensions parcel depth, [mm] | 485 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions parcel height, [mm] | 550 |
| Dimensions parcel width, [mm] | 750 |
| Parcel weight, [kg] | 22 |
Highlights
User-friendly interface
4-digit LED with soft touch buttons
Rugged construction
Reinforced corner protection
Power supply option
Charge small electronics (USB-A)
Flexible power options
Powered by AC or DC inputs
11 questions
5 Years Warranty
The Dometic CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer operates from +20°C to -22°C, allowing it to be used as either a fridge or freezer as a car fridge for camping, touring and off-grid adventures.
Yes. The CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer can run from a 12V or 24V DC power source, making it ideal for vehicle-based adventures. For extended use while parked, a dedicated auxiliary battery or portable lithium power station is recommended.
The CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer includes battery protection to help prevent excessive discharge, but extended use from a vehicle’s starter battery is not recommended. For off-grid adventures, pair the CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer with an auxiliary battery or portable power solution.
Yes. The CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer requires a continuous power supply while in use and can be powered via 12V DC, 24V DC or 240V AC. For off grid use we recommend investing in a portable lithium power station to help keep your fridge running.
Clean and dry the CFF50 Portable fridge/freezer before storage, disconnect it from power and keep it in a dry location. Leaving the lid slightly open during storage helps prevent moisture and odours from developing.
Battery requirements depend on your usage and trip duration. A dedicated deep-cycle or lithium battery system is recommended, with many off-grid setups using a 100Ah lithium battery or larger alongside solar charging for extended runtime.
The Dometic CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer and CFX5 Portable fridge/freezer are both premium compressor fridge/freezers designed for camping, 4WD touring and off-grid adventures. The key differences are in design, features, insulation, connectivity and level of performance.
The CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer range can hold between 26 and 68 x 375 ml cans, depending on the model size. This makes it easy to choose the right capacity for your car fridge on weekend trips, family camping or extended adventures. (CFX237 = 46 cans, CFX245 = 60 cans, CFX257 = 68 cans)
The CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer is designed to run from a battery-powered system. A solar panel can be used to recharge the battery that powers the fridge, making it ideal for a car fridge for off-grid camping and touring.
Yes. The CFX2 Portable fridge/freezer includes a built-in USB charging port for conveniently charging compatible devices while camping, touring or travelling.