Marine Coolers

Marine coolers are designed for use on a boat for storing food and drink. Built with foamed installation, marine coolers have the ability to maintain a refrigerator/freezer type environment with the lid closed. Many marine coolers have additional features like cup holders, UV protection on the lid, and towing handles. They are heavy-duty coolersused for cold retention on the water. Marine coolers can also be used for camping or outdoor parties because they are large enough to fit the same type of products that would be used on the ocean.

A Party cooler is a type of cooler that does not come with a lid or a pair of wheels. This is simply a cooler used during a function of any sort to keep beverages cold for up to twelve hours and resists condensation. Most commonly, a party cooler has a pair of legs to hold it on a platform for decorative purposes. The material used to make party coolers is either a plastic or stainless steel type of metal for the stand.

Personal coolers are coolers that can contain cans of liquid conveniently with 16-32 quart capacity. This type of cooler is popular at parties or sports events. Tailgaters often carry personal coolers because they are small and compact, while fitting plenty of beverages. Personal coolers are often utilized when bringing beverages to a party. Beverages remain cool inside personal coolers, and a special feature is a beverage tray when the lid is opened.

Steel coolers are for the serious cooler purchaser. They are over one hundred dollars, because they are made of high quality metal and are rust resistant, leak proof, extremely durable and reliable. The great thing about steel cooler is that even though they are higher quality and contain more space, they are still easy to transport! The amount of space inside a steel cooler is usually around fifty quarts. Steel coolers are probably best utilized for cookouts with numerous participants.

Thermoelectric coolers are non-mechanical devices which do not require maintenance. Thermoelectric cooling takes place using a heat exchanger, which steadily moves heat from one material to another dissimilar metal when subjected to electric voltage. Thermoelectric coolers use the ambient air surroundings as the hot side and the inside of the cooler as the desired cool side. Most thermoelectric coolers can make the cool side 40 degrees F below the outside air. Recent improvements to thermoelectric coolers are allowing a quieter more efficient cooling experience.

Wheeled Coolers

Another type of cooler is an Xtreme cooler. Xtreme coolers are coolers that are used to keep beverages cool for long periods of time, up to a week. They are heavy duty coolers that can withstand rough terrain and can be carried on both ends. Fifty to one hundred quarts of capacity can make for a heavy cooler, so handles and wheels equip Xtreme coolers for this reason. Xtreme coolers are designed to be easy to maneuver and have enough capacity for an extreme adventure in the wilderness.