Freston FR-400.
Uses less electricity than 63% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €74 a year, €745 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 263 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €74 / year
- −€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 65.8 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 7 % below the typical 282 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 4 Freston models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 994 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 993 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Beko B3XCNA415HXBR 7525420066 263 kWh same
- Princess CF400PS 263 kWh same
- Freston FR-400. 263 kWh
- Schoepf GT400S 263 kWh same
- Metro Professional GHF2400 263 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FR-400. | HDPR7620AAANPK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €74 | €23 | −€52 |
| 5 years | €372 | €113 | −€259 |
| 10 years | €745 | €227 | −€518 |
| 15 years | €1,117 | €340 | −€777 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 400 L
65.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Freston FR-400. (this model) | 263 | — |
| 80 | €52 | |
| 92 | €48 | |
| 92 | €48 | |
| 97 | €47 | |
| 108 | €44 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 263 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 400 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 400 L / 400 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 835 × 1,365 × 735 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Freston with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
FR-400. · FR-400
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Freston FR-400. cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 263 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €74 a year, or €745 over ten years.
Is the Freston FR-400. quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).