Fortex PLCHF208
Uses less electricity than 52% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €564 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 199 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €56 / year
- −€0 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 101.5 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 200 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (54% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 101.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Fortex has 11 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,107 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,106 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Frigor SB201EW 199 kWh same
- Candy CCHH 200E 199 kWh same
- Fortex PLCHF208 199 kWh
- Proline PLCH208 199 kWh same
- Haier HCE200EFR 199 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PLCHF208 | WL-BUR123E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €28 | −€28 |
| 5 years | €282 | €142 | −€140 |
| 10 years | €564 | €283 | −€280 |
| 15 years | €845 | €425 | −€421 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 196 L
101.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Fortex PLCHF208 (this model) | 199 | — |
| 100 | €28 | |
| 109 | €25 | |
| 113 | €24 | |
| 123 | €22 | |
| 123 | €22 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 199 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 196 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 196 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 845 × 915 × 555 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Fortex under one model number.
PLCHF208
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Fortex PLCHF208 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 199 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €564 over ten years.
Is the Fortex PLCHF208 quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).