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ARB is one of Australia's most trusted 4WD accessory brands, and their Elements fridge range brings that same reputation for quality and toughness to the 12V fridge market. ARB Elements fridges feature IP44 weatherproof ratings, SECOP variable-speed compressors, and robust builds designed for serious off-road use. With integrated tie-down points and weatherproof construction, they're built for open ute trays and roof rack setups.

Why Choose ARB? Choose ARB if you need a weatherproof fridge that can handle open ute trays, roof racks, or exposure to the elements. The IP44 rating and tough build quality set it apart from most competitors.

ARB 12V Fridges Review

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ARB Elements 60L

8.5 /10
Our Score Excellent

At a Glance

Capacity 60L
Price ~$1,599
Weight ~25kg
Power Draw 0.8–1.3A
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What We Like 5
  • Weatherproof design — rated to IP44
  • Robust build quality from a trusted 4WD brand
  • Large 60L capacity
  • SECOP compressor is reliable and efficient
  • Integrated tie-down points
Watch Out For 4
  • Heavy at 25kg
  • Premium price point
  • No smart connectivity features
  • Bulky for smaller vehicles
Our Verdict

The toughest fridge in the lineup. Weatherproof design makes it ideal for open ute trays and roof racks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

+ Where can I buy ARB Elements fridges in Australia?

ARB Elements fridges are sold through ARB's extensive dealer network across Australia — there are ARB 4x4 Accessories stores in every major city and regional centre. You can find your nearest dealer at arb.com.au/dealer-locator.

+ What is the ARB Elements fridge warranty?

ARB Elements fridges come with a 3-year warranty, backed by ARB's Australian dealer network for local servicing and support.

+ Is the ARB Elements fridge waterproof?

The ARB Elements is rated IP44, meaning it is protected against solid objects larger than 1mm and splashing water from any direction. This makes it suitable for open ute trays and roof racks where it may be exposed to rain and road spray — unlike most competitors which are not weatherproof.

+ Does the ARB Elements fridge have smart connectivity?

No — the ARB Elements does not have WiFi or Bluetooth connectivity. It uses a straightforward digital control panel. ARB focuses on durability and weatherproofing rather than smart features.

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