Schneider RCBM234E
Uses less electricity than 57% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €59 a year, €595 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 210 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €59 / year
- −€2 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 80.8 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 80.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Schneider has 24 models in this group; this one is number 19 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 3,508 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 3,507 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Abode A180FF552E1W 210 kWh same
- Abode A180FF552E1SS 210 kWh same
- Schneider RCBM234E 210 kWh
- Smartway WHCB34SM1XE0 210 kWh same
- FAR CBG262EBAQUA 210 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RCBM234E | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €59 | €23 | −€36 |
| 5 years | €297 | €116 | −€181 |
| 10 years | €595 | €232 | −€362 |
| 15 years | €892 | €348 | −€544 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 260 L
80.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider RCBM234E (this model) | 210 | — |
| 82 | €36 | |
| 91 | €34 | |
| 98 | €32 | |
| 98 | €32 | |
| 99 | €31 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 210 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 260 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 189 L / 71 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,800 × 550 × 560 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Schneider under one model number.
RCBM234E
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Schneider RCBM234E cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 210 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €59 a year, or €595 over ten years.
Is the Schneider RCBM234E quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).