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Description
The NL 52 Legacy Smart QC delivers surprising capacity and cooling performance in a compact, low-profile size. A special feature of the NL 52 is the ability to change the direction in which the lid opens — front-opening by default, with an optional side-opening configuration for tight installations. Made in South Africa.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Volume: 52 Liter (52.6L actual capacity)
- Insulation Thickness: 40mm high-density injection foam
- Thermostat Range: +20ºC to -30ºC (+68ºF to -22ºF)
- Dimensions (Closed): 27.95 x 15.16 x 19.92 in (710 x 385 x 506 mm)
- Dimensions (Open): 27.95 x 15.16 x 33.27 in (710 x 385 x 845 mm)
- Weight: 52.9 lbs
Note: All listed dimensions include handles, latches, and hinges.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
- Overland Journal Editor's Choice Award: A multi-year winner (2007, 2010, 2017), a testament to National Luna's best-in-class performance.
- Medical-Grade Pedigree: The original design was the only one to pass all WHO performance tests for transporting vaccine supplies across Africa.
- Proven on All 7 Continents: Recognized globally as the world's most powerful portable cooling option.
KEY FEATURES
- Legacy Smart QC Connectivity: Compatible with the NL Connect Bluetooth® app for wireless monitoring and control. Includes two integrated USB charge ports for mobile devices.
- Reversible Lid Direction: Change the lid opening direction from front to side to suit your installation — a unique feature of the NL 52.
- Proprietary Off-Road Compressor: Features an Auto-Controlled TURBO Mode for faster pull-down speeds and high operating efficiency.
- Superior Interior Cooling: Aluminum interior with copper cooling piping ensures stable temperatures and eliminates cold spots.
- Stainless Steel Construction: Exceptionally durable, off-road ready, and highly effective at reflecting radiant heat.
- Integrated Battery Protection: Features Low/Medium/High battery cut-out circuitry to protect your vehicle's power source.
- Quick-Change Control Panel: Repositionable faceplate can be moved from front to end of the unit.
IDEAL FOR
- Dedicated freezer or drinks fridge
- Tight vehicle installations requiring flexible lid orientation
- Weekend and extended camping trips
- Carrying temperature-sensitive medical supplies
INCLUDES
- 3 x Food-grade baskets
- DC & AC Power Leads
- Built-in bottle opener
COMPATIBILITY
Operates on 9.5–31.5V DC and 100–240V AC with automatic switching. Compatible with the NL Connect Bluetooth® app (iOS and Android). Includes DC and AC power leads for vehicle and home/hotel use.
WARRANTY
This unit comes with a 3-year limited manufacturer warranty. All warranty services and support will be professionally handled by Equipt Expedition Outfitters within the USA, ensuring peace of mind and reliable local service for your adventures.
Shipping & Returns
30-Day Easy Returns
As experienced Overlanders, we fully understand that things do not always go according to plan.
That is why we offer you our 30-Day Return Policy, so you can get back on the road for more adventures in a heartbeat.
Non-Returnable Brands (All Sales Are Final):
- 23ZERO
- Tuff Stuff
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Easy Returns Policy
FREE SHIPING on orders above $250
Shipping is FREE on most orders with a total value above $250 to customers within the lower 48 United States (Contiguous United States). NOTE: For Front Runner orders, Free Shipping to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500
However, due to their size and weight, some products may require an LTL truck flat fee shipping charge based on the zone you live in. This flat fee rate will be calculated at checkout, but ONLY for certain brands and products.
Products where the LTL truck flat fee may apply are rooftop tents, roof racks, awnings, bumpers, bed racks, rock sliders, fridges, and drawer systems.
Brands where Flat Fee Shipping based on zones apply:
- Backwoods Adventure Mods
- BA Tents
- Body Armor
- CBI
- Eezi-Awn (only residential addresses)
- Freespirit Recreation
- Front Runner / Dometic (FREE SHIPPING to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500)
- Leitner Designs
- Overland Vehicle Systems (only off-road trailers)
- Prinsu
- TruckVault (only residential addresses)
- Tuff Stuff
- 23ZERO
Please refer to the zone map displayed below for your location.
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Shipping Policy
Why Buy From Us
We know you have plenty of options when shopping for Overlanding gear online, so why choose PeakGear? Because we’re more than just a store—we’re your trusted partner for every adventure. Here’s why shopping with us is a game-changer:
REASON #1 - TRUST AND SECURITY - SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE
Your security is our top priority. We use encrypted SSL technology and are Level 1 PCI DSS compliant, ensuring your transactions and personal information are always protected. When you shop with us, you can trust that your data is safe and your purchase is secure.
REASON #2 - REAL-WORLD TESTED QUALITY - GEAR YOU CAN RELY ON
We’ve been Overlanding since 1998 — long before it became a buzzword. With 25 years of experience testing gear in the toughest conditions across six continents, we only sell products we would use ourselves. If it’s in our store, it’s been trail-tested and approved.
REASON #3 - EXPERT ADVICE - BECAUSE EXPERIENCE MATTERS
No matter what you drive—a passenger car, pickup truck, or a fully rigged 4x4—we have the knowledge to help you build the perfect setup. Our team has driven nearly everything and can guide you toward the best gear for your specific adventure needs.
REASON #4 - HASSLE-FREE SHOPPING - BECAUSE YOUR TIME MATTERS
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Fast and FREE Shipping on most orders above $250 to the lower 48 states
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30-Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no questions asked, and without charging you ANY restocking fee. Ever!
REASON #5 - GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE - WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK
We don’t just sell gear — we build relationships and pride ourselves on providing the best service, anywhere. Our dedicated Customer Service team is made up of real Overlanders who understand your needs and are ready to help with expert advice, product recommendations, and troubleshooting. Whether you have a question before purchase or need support after, we’re always here to ensure your experience is seamless and stress-free.
REASON #6 - A COMMUNITY THAT CARES - OVERLANDING FOR EVERYONE
Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro pushing the limits, we believe Overlanding should be accessible to all. That’s why we offer both entry-level products and top-tier gear, ensuring every adventurer finds what they need. More than that, we’re here to help, guide, and support you every step of the way.
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