Frimatic FC600Q1
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 214 freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €111 a year, €1,110 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 392 kWh / year
- Typical 358 kWh
- Running cost
- €111 / year
- +€10 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 70.0 kWh
- Typical 59.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Saro 323-4610 BD 601 S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €34 a year. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 50 dB it is 9 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 160 of 214 freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 159 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- KBS-Gastrotechnik KBS 66 CNS 392 kWh same
- Kryster K603Q2PW 392 kWh same
- Frimatic FC600Q1 392 kWh
- Berklays BC560Q1 392 kWh same
- Fortex CC605 392 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FC600Q1 | 323-4610 BD 601 S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €111 | €77 | −€34 |
| 5 years | €555 | €387 | −€169 |
| 10 years | €1,110 | €773 | −€337 |
| 15 years | €1,665 | €1,160 | −€506 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 560 L
70.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 59.0.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Frimatic FC600Q1 (this model) | 392 | — |
| 273 | €34 | |
| 273 | €34 | |
| 282 | €31 | |
| 307 | €24 | |
| 307 | €24 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 392 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 560 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 560 L
- Noise
- 50 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 1,805 × 750 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Frimatic under one model number.
FC600Q1
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Frimatic FC600Q1 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 392 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €111 a year, or €1,110 over ten years.
Is the Frimatic FC600Q1 quiet?
Its label states 50 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 500 L and over model is 41 dB(A).