Penguin Chillers
Penguin Chillers Cold Therapy Chiller
$1,595
The DIY favorite: a standalone 1 HP chiller that converts a stock tank, barrel or tub into a temperature-controlled plunge.
- Turns any tub into a cold plunge
- 1 HP cooling
- Set-and-forget thermostat
Our assessment
8.1/10Pros
- Turns any tub, barrel or stock tank into a set-and-forget plunge
- 1 HP cooling with integrated filtration
- Far cheaper than replacing a whole setup
Cons
- Needs plumbing to your existing tub
- No heat mode
- Outdoor unit adds noise near the tub
Bottom line
The DIY sweet spot: pair it with an Ice Barrel or stock tank and you've built a chilled plunge for half the all-in-one price.
ComparePlunge editorial assessment based on manufacturer specifications and market comparison — see our methodology.
Full specifications
Essentials
- Price
- $1,595
- Type
- Standalone chiller
- Water Capacity
Temperature
- Lowest Temperature
- 39°F
- Highest Temperature
- Chiller Included
- Chiller Power
- 1 HP
- Heat / Hot-Tub Mode
Water Quality
- Filtration
- Ozone Sanitation
- UV Sanitation
Convenience
- App Control
- Portable / Packable
- Placement
- Outdoor-rated unit
- Insulated
Build & Warranty
- Material
- Powder-coated steel housing
- Footprint
- Compact unit
- Warranty
- 1 year
