Heatwaves are getting so bad you can buy this portable 'human fridge' in Japan to save you from heatstroke…
- The Do Hiemon Box will cool you down for 20 minutes
- It blasts air on you at temperatures of 5°C or 41°F
- The units are being sold to construction sites and golf courses
If you're in Japan, you have an alternative to air conditioning units and portable fans when it comes to staying cool in sweltering temperatures: a human-sized refrigerator that you can sit inside when the heatwaves get too much.
This is the Do Hiemon Box from Trusco Nakayama (via The Japan Times), and it'll blast your body with air cooled down to a refreshing 5°C or 41°F — about the same temperature as a chiller in a standard refrigerator.
It requires no installation, can be moved on wheels, and according to Trusco Nakayama it beats other solutions by cooling the entire body down evenly. After 20 minutes, the unit automatically switches off to prevent overcooling, and you're...
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