Waterford WA300LCF
Uses less electricity than 8% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €82 a year, €816 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 288 kWh / year
- Typical 235 kWh
- Running cost
- €82 / year
- +€15 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 97.6 kWh
- Typical 89.8 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Tecnolux CLAI 54D177F005, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €50 a year. 72% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 45 dB it is 5 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Waterford models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 2,249 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,248 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Arctic AO30P30 288 kWh same
- Robin DB-325 288 kWh same
- Waterford WA300LCF 288 kWh
- Beko CF 300 PARN 7509420091 288 kWh same
- Beko HSA32530N 288 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WA300LCF | CLAI 54D177F005 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €82 | €32 | −€50 |
| 5 years | €408 | €159 | −€249 |
| 10 years | €816 | €317 | −€498 |
| 15 years | €1,223 | €476 | −€748 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 295 L
97.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Waterford WA300LCF (this model) | 288 | — |
| 112 | €50 | |
| 144 | €41 | |
| 144 | €41 | |
| 144 | €41 | |
| 146 | €40 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 288 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 295 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 295 L
- Noise
- 45 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 860 × 1,120 × 635 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Waterford under one model number.
WA300LCF
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Waterford WA300LCF cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 288 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €82 a year, or €816 over ten years.
Is the Waterford WA300LCF quiet?
Its label states 45 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).