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Danby 20" Compact Chest Freezer DCF035A5WDB

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Specs as Danby records them — how our numbers are made

Below its 60-day median on 16 of the last 51 days tracked · typical dip 0% · Lowest tracked $299.99 on 05/16/2026

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Current
$360
90-day tracked avg
$360
Lowest tracked
$300
May 2026
In line with its typical price
avg $360

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LowestTracked since May 2026 Latest reading

Based on 44 prices we’ve tracked since May 2026. Some retailers only reveal their lowest price in cart — we never guess those; figures use displayed prices only.

Store more of your favourite frozen foods and optimize bulk food storage with the reliable & durable Danby 3.5 cu. ft. Chest Freezer. Easily determine if your frozen items are safely preserved with our power-on indicator light, providing a quick and convenient visual confirmation. This model is Garage Ready & with efficient compressor technology is able to maintain optimal performance at external temperatures between 0°F to 110°F (-17°C to 43°C). You’ll be saving money with this Energy Star Rated product, while our 48 hour protection prevents food spoilage in case of a power outage under standard operating conditions - Available at Fridge.com.

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From the manufacturer documents

Danby DCF035A5WDB diagrams from the manual

Extracted from the manufacturer documents archived for the Danby DCF035A5WDB: dimension drawing. The same pages ship inside the documents linked above.

Dimension drawing for the Danby DCF035A5WDB, from the manufacturer document
Dimension drawing · page 7

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Price$359.86$395$257.99$449.99
Capacity (cu ft)——3.55.4
Width—24.7521.522
Height—30.533.530.3
Depth—2121.730.9
Color—WhiteWhite—
Finish——White—
Top features
  • 5 Year Parts & Labour in Home Warranty: Industry leading warranty for peace of mind
  • Garage Ready: Freezer can perform in temperatures from 0°F to 110°F (-17°C to 43°C)
  • Energy Star Compliant: Energy efficient to help you save money without sacrificing performance
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Documentation

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Quoted from the owner's manual

From the Danby DCF035A5WDB Owner's Manual

What the owner's manual for the Danby DCF035A5WDB states about installation clearances, care and maintenance, and warranty terms — quoted word for word, never paraphrased.

Installation clearances

What installation clearances does the owner's manual specify for the Danby DCF035A5WDB?

“Allow 12.7 cm (5 inches) of space between the back and sides of the freezer for proper air ventilation.”

Care and maintenance

How does the owner's manual say to clean and maintain the Danby DCF035A5WDB?

  • “Clean the freezer with a soft, damp cloth and some mild detergent. Allow the interior of the freezer to completely dry before plugging it back in and returning food items.”
  • “It is important to clean the area where the lid seals against the cabinet to ensure a tight seal. Clean this area well and make sure it is completely dry.”
  • “Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol as these will damage the appearance of the freezer. Never use any commercial or abrasive cleaners.”
  • “The freezer should be defrosted twice a year or when roughly a 1/4 inch layer of frost has formed on the cabinet walls.”

Warranty terms

What warranty terms does the owner's manual state for the Danby DCF035A5WDB?

“During the first five (5) years, any functional parts of this product found to be defective, will be repaired or replaced, at warranter’s option, at no charge to the original purchaser.”

Quoted from the owner's manual for the Danby DCF035A5WDB, archived by Fridge.com. Quotes extracted 07/22/2026.

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Brand Background

About Danby

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Danby is a family-owned Canadian appliance manufacturer headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, that has been producing refrigeration products since 1947. The company has carved out a distinct niche in the North American market by focusing primarily on compact and specialty refrigeration rather than competing directly with full-size kitchen appliance giants. Fridge.com currently tracks 75 Danby products, with the catalog heavily weighted toward space-saving solutions: 18 compact refrigerators, 14 chest freezers, 13 upright freezers, and 9 beverage centers represent the core of their offerings. The brand also maintains smaller selections of French door refrigerators, kegerators, and wine storage units. Among the most frequently monitored models in the Fridge.com database are the DBC117A1 beverage cooler and the DCF050A6WM chest freezer, reflecting consumer interest in Danby's specialty categories. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars across captured reviews, Danby positions itself as a value-tier option for shoppers seeking secondary refrigeration, dorm room solutions, garage freezers, or dedicated beverage storage without the premium pricing of larger appliance brands.

Founded
1947
Brand rating (aggregate)
4.1/5 · 6,133 reviews
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Price history

30-day price history

Danby 20" Compact Chest Freezer DCF035A5WDB price history: low $359.86 (Oct 27), high $359.97 (Oct 8), latest $359.86 (Nov 5).

Deals use a 60-day price baseline; charts show 30 days of history.

60-day price baseline: $359.97 median from 35 recorded days. Deal eligibility requires further checks.

Daily low over the last 30 days. Lowest recorded new-condition price across tracked retailer offers. Retailer coverage can change.

Lowest tracked$359.86Oct 27
60-day typical$359.97median reading
Highest tracked$359.97Oct 8
Most recent$359.86Nov 5
Tracked price history for Danby 20" Compact Chest Freezer DCF035A5WDB29 tracked readings for Danby 20" Compact Chest Freezer DCF035A5WDB, Oct 8 to Nov 6, 2026. Lowest $359.86 (Oct 27); highest $359.97 (Oct 8); most recent $359.86 (Nov 5); 60-day typical $359.97.
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Oct 27$359.86
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Oct 31$359.86
Nov 1$359.86
Nov 2$359.86
Nov 3$359.86
Nov 4$359.86
Nov 5$359.86

Dots mark observed prices; connecting lines show change, not observations between checks. Unobserved prices, including in-cart prices, are never invented.