Indel B Cruise CR86 – narrow vertical compressor refrigerator with bottom compressor
Indel B Cruise 86 - Slim Vertical Compressor Refrigerator with Bottom-Mounted Compressor
Premium 86L Slim Design Refrigerator with 10L Freezer for Boats & Caravans
The Indel B Cruise 86 is a cleverly designed vertical compressor refrigerator featuring 86 liters of total capacity with a dedicated 10-liter freezer compartment. With its innovative bottom-mounted SECOP BD1.4F compressor and ultra-slim profile, this narrow vertical van fridge is engineered to fit in tight spaces while delivering exceptional cooling performance for boats, caravans, and camper vans.
Why Choose Indel B Cruise 86 Slim Refrigerator?
Ultra-Slim Design for Tight Spaces
The Cruise 86 features a remarkably narrow 380mm width combined with vertical 865mm height, making it perfect for:
- Narrow galley spaces in boats
- Compact caravan kitchens
- Slim cabinet installations in camper vans
- Otherwise unusable tight spaces
- Modern minimalist van conversions
- Space-efficient tiny home layouts
Bottom-Mounted Compressor Innovation
Unlike traditional rear-mounted designs, the SECOP BD1.4F compressor positioned at the bottom offers:
- Reduced overall depth - no rear protrusion
- Better space efficiency in shallow cabinets
- Improved heat management with fan-forced cooling
- Lower center of gravity for stability
- Easier access for maintenance
- Cleaner appearance in built-in installations
Dedicated 10-Liter Freezer Compartment
The separate 10-liter freezer (150 × 215 × 320 mm) provides:
- Ample space for frozen meals and essentials
- Ice production capability
- Separate frozen storage from fresh food
- Convenient organization for extended trips
- Proper temperature zones for food safety
Marine-Grade Construction for Harsh Conditions
Specifically developed for boats and caravans, the Cruise 86 withstands:
- Constant vibration and movement
- High humidity environments
- Temperature fluctuations
- Rough seas and uneven terrain
- Long periods of non-use
- Demanding off-grid conditions
Intelligent Interior Design
Optimized 86-Liter Storage Layout
The main refrigerator compartment features:
- Two wire shelves for flexible organization
- One partially openable shelf for tall items up to 570mm
- Seamless hard plastic interior with rounded corners for easy cleaning
- Interior dimensions: 300mm wide × 510-570mm high × 430mm deep
- Lower compressor offset: 120mm height, 160mm depth
- Smart space utilization throughout
Three-Tier Door Storage System
The refrigerator door includes three carefully designed shelves (approximately 230mm wide):
- Lower shelf: PET bottles up to 34cm tall and 9cm diameter
- Middle shelf: Three bottles up to 7cm diameter and 27cm tall
- Upper shelf: Small items, condiments, jars
- Maximum accessibility and organization
Partially Openable Shelf Design
The innovative liftable wire shelf allows:
- Standard position for normal storage
- Partial opening for tall bottles, containers, or packages
- Flexibility to accommodate various item sizes
- Quick adjustment without tools
- Maximized vertical space utilization
Professional SECOP BD1.4F Compressor
Bottom-Mounted Cooling Technology
Equipped with the hermetically sealed SECOP BD1.4F compressor, delivering:
- Low power consumption: 50W maximum
- Dual voltage: 12V-24V DC with automatic recognition
- Fan-forced air cooling for optimal heat dissipation
- Whisper-quiet operation for marine and caravan use
- Proven reliability in demanding mobile applications
- Long operational life with sealed construction
Advanced Power Management
The integrated SECOP 12/24 Volt power electronics include:
- Automatic voltage detection
- Battery undervoltage protection to prevent discharge
- Efficient power conversion
- Protection against voltage fluctuations
- Optimized for solar and battery systems
Built-In Installation Features
Customizable Door Panel
Create a seamless look with the removable front door panel:
- Replace gray panel with custom finish matching your kitchen
- Professional integration with surrounding cabinetry
- Cohesive design aesthetic
- Easy panel replacement
- Gray panel included as standard
Reversible Door Opening
The door can be mounted for left or right opening:
- Total installation flexibility
- Adapts to any layout configuration
- Simple reconfiguration with standard tools
- Perfect fit regardless of space constraints
Safety Lock & Magnetic Seal
Professional features ensure security and efficiency:
- Safety lock keeps door secure during travel
- Magnetic rubber seal for airtight closure
- Maintains optimal cooling efficiency
- Prevents accidental opening
- Food safety assurance
Advanced Features
Mechanical Thermostat Control
Simple, reliable mechanical thermostat provides:
- Precise temperature adjustment
- Easy-to-use control
- No complex electronics to fail
- Proven durability
- Intuitive operation
Interior LED Lighting
Built-in lighting illuminates the interior for:
- Easy visibility in low-light conditions
- Nighttime access without external lights
- Quick item location
- Energy-efficient LED technology
- Enhanced convenience
Easy-Clean Design
The seamless interior with rounded corners ensures:
- Simple, thorough cleaning
- No trapped dirt or bacteria
- Important for seasonal storage
- Prevents mold during non-use periods
- Maintains hygiene standards
Complete Technical Specifications
Capacity & Dimensions:
- Total capacity: 86 liters
- Freezer capacity: 10 liters
- External dimensions: 860.5 × 380 × 510.5 mm (H×W×D)
- Freezer dimensions: 150 × 215 × 320 mm (H×W×D)
- Interior width: 300 mm
- Interior height: 510 mm (under drip tray), 570 mm (under freezer)
- Interior depth: 430 mm
- Compressor offset: 120 mm height, 160 mm depth
- Weight: 16 kg
Cooling Performance:
- Technology: Bottom-mounted compressor refrigeration
- Compressor: SECOP BD1.4F (hermetically sealed, fan-cooled)
- Voltage: 12V-24V DC with automatic recognition
- Maximum power consumption: 50W
- Climate class: ST (Subtropical) - operates +16°C to +38°C
- Cooling type: Forced air circulation with fan
Interior Features:
- Two wire shelves (one partially openable)
- 10-liter separate freezer compartment
- Interior LED lighting
- Mechanical thermostat control
- Seamless hard plastic interior with rounded corners
- Three-tier door storage system
Door Features:
- Reversible opening (left/right)
- Customizable front panel (gray panel included)
- Safety lock mechanism
- Magnetic rubber seal
- Three storage shelves in door
Power Protection:
- Battery undervoltage protection system
- SECOP 12/24V power electronics
- Automatic voltage detection
Quality Certifications:
- CE certified
- EMC compliant
- Homologation approved for mobile applications
Manufacturer:
- Brand: Indel B (Italy)
- Model: Cruise 86
Ideal Applications:
- Sailboats and yachts with narrow galley spaces
- Motorboats requiring slim marine refrigeration
- Caravans and travel trailers with compact kitchens
- Camper vans with limited width availability
- Narrow van conversions maximizing space
- Tiny homes on wheels prioritizing slim appliances
- Expedition vehicles needing vertical storage
- Small motorhomes with space constraints
Perfect for Marine & Caravan Use
The Cruise 86 is specifically engineered for demanding mobile environments:
✓ Ultra-slim 380mm width fits narrow spaces
✓ Bottom-mounted compressor saves depth
✓ Marine-grade construction withstands harsh conditions
✓ 10L dedicated freezer for frozen essentials
✓ Fan-forced cooling for consistent performance
✓ Battery protection prevents over-discharge
✓ Easy-clean interior for seasonal storage
✓ Customizable door panel for seamless integration
✓ Reversible door for any configuration
✓ Quiet operation for comfortable living
Slim Profile Advantages
The narrow 380mm width offers unique benefits:
- Fits where standard fridges cannot
- Creates more usable floor space
- Ideal for corridor-style galleys
- Perfect for side-wall installations
- Maximizes living area in small spaces
- Modern, sleek appearance
Bottom-Mounted Compressor Benefits
Unlike rear-mounted designs, the bottom compressor provides:
- Shallower installation depth - critical in boats
- Better weight distribution - lower center of gravity
- Improved stability - especially on water
- Easier maintenance access - compressor easily reached
- More efficient cooling - heat rises naturally away
- Cleaner built-in look - no rear protrusion
Compressor Technology for Boats & Caravans
Compared to absorption refrigerators common in caravans:
- 70-80% more energy efficient - critical for limited power
- Works at any angle - essential for boats at sea
- Consistent cooling in extreme temperatures
- Much quieter operation than gas absorption
- No propane required - safer on boats
- Better temperature control for food safety
- Faster cooling after provisioning
- Lower operating costs over time
Special Features for Long-Term Storage
Designed for seasonal use common in boats and caravans:
- Seamless interior prevents mold growth
- Rounded corners eliminate cleaning dead spots
- Easy wipe-down for seasonal prep
- Safety lock prevents accidental opening during storage
- Removable door panel facilitates deep cleaning
Energy Efficiency for Off-Grid Use
With 50W maximum consumption, the Cruise 86:
- Operates efficiently on modest solar systems
- Works with typical marine and caravan batteries
- Minimal drain on power reserves
- Suitable for extended off-grid periods
- Battery protection prevents unexpected discharge
- Compatible with most inverter systems
Door Storage Optimization
The three-tier door system maximizes accessibility:
- Large PET bottles (up to 1.5L) in lower shelf
- Standard bottles and cans in middle shelf
- Frequently used small items in upper shelf
- Everything within easy reach
- Reduces need to open entire fridge
- Improves energy efficiency
Installation Considerations
Ventilation requirements:
- Bottom-mounted compressor requires clearance
- Fan-cooled design needs air circulation
- Ensure proper ventilation in cabinetry
- Follow manufacturer's installation guidelines
Mounting:
- Designed for built-in installation
- Secure mounting recommended for mobile use
- Consider vibration and movement
- Professional installation advised for marine applications
Investment in Slim, Reliable Refrigeration
The Indel B Cruise 86 combines Italian engineering with practical design specifically for narrow-space installations in boats and caravans. With its bottom-mounted compressor, dedicated freezer, and ultra-slim profile, this refrigerator delivers professional performance where space is at an absolute premium.
Transform your narrow galley or compact caravan kitchen with intelligent refrigeration that fits where others can't - slim design, full capacity, uncompromising performance.
Product: Cruise 86
Brand: Indel B (Italy)
Model: Cruise 86
Total Capacity: 86 liters (76L fridge + 10L freezer)
Width: 380mm (ultra-slim)
Category: Slim vertical compressor refrigerators with bottom-mounted compressor
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