Description
The BV96B-BLACK model by CELLA is a beverage storage unit tailored for chilling drinks such as beer, cider, tonic, or bottled water.
The sleek, integrated KITCHENLINE beverage coolers cater for various bottle sizes thanks to their adjustable glass shelves - with numerous slats inside the cooler to accommodate your preference. Its glass shelves are arranged to optimise the cooler's capacity, but additional slots are provided if you wish to reposition the shelves. The BV69B-BLACK can hold 234 x 330ml cans.
This model features front venting, allowing for installation under a countertop or nestled between kitchen cabinets, with all ventilation occurring through the plinth. Additionally, the grill is detachable, offering the option to place a plinth in front if desired.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Capacity: 234 x 330ml cans on 7 glass shelves
- Designed for built-in or freestanding use
- 595mm wide freestanding or built-in
- Single temperature zone adjustable between 2-14°C
- Black - full glass triple glazed door
- Push 2 Open design, or use kitchen furniture handle
- Full glass door with 2 layers of UV protection
- Automatic humidity management: 55-85%
- Cooling system only
- Reversible door - RH hinged as standard
- Open door alarm
- Malfunction and high temperature alarm
- White LED smooth strip lighting - 3000k (dimmable)
- Lighting on/off function
- LCD touch display
- Adjustable feet
- Annual running cost - £34.03 per annum
- 3 year manufacturers warranty - extendable to 5 years
DESIGNED FOR THE STORAGE OF BEVERAGES
CELLA beverage fridges feature an interchangeable charcoal filter located on the back wall of the beverage fridge, designed for easy removal and replacement. The internal membrane absorbs unwanted odours, ensuring that the atmosphere within the beverage fridge remains fresh by adhering to the activated charcoal filter membrane.
FEATURES AND SECURITY
The storage range utilises a digitally controlled inverter compressor, which can adjust its speed based on demand and ambient conditions, resulting in reduced vibrations and increased energy efficiency compared to competitors in its price range.
The new CELLA storage units all feature an updated LCD display which allows you to easily control the temperature, lighting mode and there is also a built in child lock to ensure the settings can not be changed, ensuring your drinks are kept safe.
All of the CELLA storage units also have built in alarms to keep your drinks safe, there are numerous sensors around the wine fridge which monitor the temperature, whether the door has been left open etc - the alarms are both visual and audible.
LIGHTING AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
CELLA appliances boast outstanding lighting, featuring both ceiling and side lights that run down the sides of the appliances, making the interior of the beverage fridge exceptionally bright - ideal for cellars or restaurants with low-level lighting. Not only are they quiet, but the BV96B-BLACK also has a 'C' energy efficiency rating, and they certainly look stylish and luxurious.
PROS AND CONS - COOLERSOMM'S OPINION
Cella, a UK-based company, specialises in creating wine fridges and beverage coolers that accommodate a variety of bottle and can shapes. They have improved the quality of their components to ensure that the units are quiet, energy-efficient, and equipped with the best available fans, compressors, and displays.
The expertise of the CELLA team in the wine storage and beverage fridge sector ensures that their products are not only competitively priced but also feature shelves designed to accommodate real-world bottle sizes, including Burgundy and Rhone bottles, as a standard across their entire range of wine fridges.
This beverage cooler is suitable only for storing cans, therefore is not suitable for storing wine. However, you can purchase a matching wine cooler ideal for sitting beside this fridge.
WHY WINE LOVERS CHOOSE TO BUY WITH COOLERSOMM
- UK's largest selection of wine fridges with London showroom
- Fast and free delivery - 2 man team - unpack & position
- Rated excellent with a five star Trustpilot score
- Three years warranty & UK servicing team
- Official UK partner of CELLA = latest models
- Free bottle of fine wine worth £40 for your new fridge
What is the capacity of the CELLA BV163S-BLACK?
The BV96B-BLACK can hold 234 x 330ml cans. Its glass shelves are arranged to optimise the cooler's capacity, but additional slots are provided if you wish to rearrange the shelves.
Can I pay for this beverage cooler in instalments?
You can pay by instalments via PayPal who allow you to pay over 6, 12, 24 or up to 36 months and have a 4 month, 0% interest instalment plan for US and UK customers. If you wish to pay by instalments, choose PayPal at check out. You can also pay in full with a debit card, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Google Pay or PayPal.
Does the CELLA BV96B-BLACK come with a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, there is a three-year call out, service, repair, replacement, parts and labour warranty on this wine cooler as standard. You can upgrade to four or five years by selecting the warranty extension type you would like before check out.
What is the energy rating of this beverage cooler?
Pre March 2021 this fridge had an energy efficiency rating of "A" but with the changes to the efficiency scale this wine fridge now ranks "G". For more information on these latest energy rating changes to all electrical appliances please see our blog post on energy rating changes for wine coolers .
How do I install this wine cooler?
The CELLA BV96B-BLACK is a front venting wine fridge which means it can be used as either a freestanding wine fridge or have carpentry around its sides and fit neatly into your kitchen design.
Looking for another CELLA model?
We stock the full CELLA range. Browse the CELLA brand page for the full list of wine fridges.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
DELIVERY INFORMATION
Once an order is placed we will contact you immediately to confirm the order and then within one working day offer a set of dates to choose from for delivery. The customer can choose the delivery date that suits their availability. Typically delivery can be offered within 2-4 days of the order, however, if the customer prefers we can hold the fridge for a later delivery date up to three months in advance of the purchase for free.
On the morning of delivery we will give a time slot when you can expect delivery around 8am in the morning and the driver will call one hour before arrival.
UK mainland delivery is free. Delivery costs to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland depend on the size of the unit. See the delivery costs table below.
| Two Man Carry-In Delivery Service |
Delivery Cost |
| UK Mainland | Free |
| Northern Ireland Under Counter | £54 |
| Northern Ireland Full Size |
£90 |
| Republic of Ireland Under Counter | £55 |
| Republic of Ireland Full Size | £95 |
We provide a professional two-man delivery team who will deliver the beverage cooler to the ground floor room of your choice, unpack, place your cooler in your desired spot and take the excess wrapping away.
If you need your beverage cooler placing in a room either up or down flights of stairs, or you can envisage any access issues during delivery, please contact us in advance to outline the specifics of your delivery.
Lastly, when signing for delivery, please ensure you are happy with the condition of your purchase before signing for the goods. Click for a full run-down of what to expect on delivery day.
CELLA BV163S-BLACK Product Features
| Key Features | |
| Standard Warranty | 2 Years - 5 Years available |
| Efficiency Rating | Pre 03/21 - B | Post 03/21 - G |
| Temperature Zones (1) | 2-14℃ |
| Dimensions | H: 179cm, W: 59.5cm, D: 57cm |
| Capacity in Litres | |
| Capacity 330ml cans | 234 |
| Space for large bottles | Top and Bottom Shelves |
| Humidity Range (%) | 55-85 automatic |
| Climate Classification | N |
| Volume in litres | 388 |
| Maximum temperature difference | 1-2°C |
| Noise Level (dB) | 38 |
| Exterior | |
| Casing | Black Coated Steel |
| Glass | Triple Glazed - UV Treated |
| Door Frame | Anodised, brushed aluminium |
| Door Handle | Push2Open |
| Lock | No |
| Hinge Side | Right |
| Reversible Door | Yes |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1790 x 595 x 575 mm |
| Packaged Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1920 x 730 x 720 mm |
| Interior | |
| Temperature zones |
1 |
| Lighting | White LED |
| Lighting on/off switch |
Yes |
| Total Shelves | 7 |
| Display Shelves | 0 |
| Number of cans per shelf | 33 |
| Shelf Material | Glass |
| Telescopic Shelves | No |
| Inside Casing | Textured interior |
| Key Functions | |
| Optimal Use |
Beverage storage |
| User Interface | Touch screen display |
| Active Carbon Filters |
Yes |
| Compressor | Inverter compressor |
| Coolant |
R600A |
| Vibration Free | Yes |
| Cooling System |
Fan assisted / forced air |
| Defrost Function | Automatic |
| Temperature Memory Function | Yes |
| Heating | No |
| Condensation Water Container | Yes |
| Acoustic Temperature Alarm | Yes |
| Acoustic Door Alarm | Yes |
| Adjustable Feet | Yes |
| General Information | |
| Installation Type | Freestanding or Built-In |
| Warranty Extension Available | Yes - Up to 5 Years |
| Transport Weight |
97kg |
| Net Weight |
92kg |
| Power Consumption (kWh/annum) |
154 |
| Voltage | 220V / 50Hz |
| Power Cable Length |
1.5m |
| Delivery, Unwrap, Install | 2 Man Team - FREE |
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