Frimatic FC400Q1
Uses less electricity than 11% of the 682 freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €90 a year, €898 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 317 kWh / year
- Typical 254 kWh
- Running cost
- €90 / year
- +€18 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 86.1 kWh
- Typical 74.2 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Liebherr FNXa 522i_994796251, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. 72% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 50 dB it is 10 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Frimatic model in this group. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 596 of 682 freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 595 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Sub-Zero ICBIC-24FI 316 kWh −€0.28
- Scandomestic CF400WF 317 kWh same
- Frimatic FC400Q1 317 kWh
- ScanCool SB 452 XE 317 kWh same
- Ocean OCE 500 DUO 2 317 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FC400Q1 | FNXa 522i_994796251 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €90 | €32 | −€57 |
| 5 years | €449 | €161 | −€287 |
| 10 years | €898 | €323 | −€575 |
| 15 years | €1,347 | €484 | −€862 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 368 L
86.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 74.2.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Frimatic FC400Q1 (this model) | 317 | — |
| 114 | €57 | |
| 118 | €56 | |
| 118 | €56 | |
| 118 | €56 | |
| 141 | €50 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 317 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 368 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 368 L
- Noise
- 50 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 1,275 × 750 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Frimatic under one model number.
FC400Q1
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Frimatic FC400Q1 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 317 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €90 a year, or €898 over ten years.
Is the Frimatic FC400Q1 quiet?
Its label states 50 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 300–399 L model is 40 dB(A).