Fromatic FAMER500SX
Uses less electricity than 4% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €103 a year, €1,025 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 362 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €103 / year
- +€23 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 84.8 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 96 % of them need less. Haier HDPR7620AAANPK, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €80 a year. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Fromatic model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 2,627 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,626 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- EAS Electric Smart EMSS188W 362 kWh same
- Kromsline KF-SB-85D-IX 362 kWh same
- Fromatic FAMER500SX 362 kWh
- Silver IPSBS429L 362 kWh same
- Vortex VS43NSS01S 362 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FAMER500SX | HDPR7620AAANPK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €103 | €23 | −€80 |
| 5 years | €513 | €113 | −€399 |
| 10 years | €1,025 | €227 | −€799 |
| 15 years | €1,538 | €340 | −€1,198 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 427 L
84.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Fromatic FAMER500SX (this model) | 362 | — |
| 80 | €80 | |
| 92 | €76 | |
| 92 | €76 | |
| 97 | €75 | |
| 100 | €74 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 362 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 427 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 254 L / 173 L
- Noise
- 42 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 1,800 × 836 × 620 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Fromatic under one model number.
FAMER500SX
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Fromatic FAMER500SX cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 362 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €103 a year, or €1,025 over ten years.
Is the Fromatic FAMER500SX quiet?
Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).