Smeg 50s Style Retro Fridge - Cream - C Rated

Name: Smeg 50s Style Retro Fridge - Cream - C Rated
Brand: Smeg
SKU: gt5tspg47e
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Give your groceries the care they deserve with this Smeg fridge. It uses the clever multi-flow coo...

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Product Information

Full details

The Smeg FAB28RCR6UK is a retro-style fridge designed for those who appreciate both aesthetics and functionality. It offers a generous 270-liter capacity, featuring a Multi-flow cooling system for even temperature distribution and a Life Plus 0°C drawer for preserving perishable foods. Keep in mind that the right-hand door hinge may limit placement options in your kitchen layout. This guide will help you understand and make the most of your Smeg fridge.

All features

Colour	Cream
Energy Efficiency	C
Accent Colour	Cream
Model Part Number	FAB28RCR6UK
Brand	Smeg

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I adjust the temperature?

Use the rotary dial inside the fridge to adjust the temperature. Refer to the user manual for specific temperature settings.

What is the Life Plus 0°C drawer for?

It is designed to preserve perishable foods like meat and fish at a temperature just above freezing to extend their freshness.

How often should I clean the fridge?

It's recommended to clean the fridge every few weeks or whenever spills occur. Wipe down shelves, drawers, and the interior walls.

What is the Multi-flow cooling system?

It's a system that distributes cool air evenly throughout the fridge, maintaining consistent temperatures and humidity levels.

How do I replace the light bulb?

The FAB28RCR6UK uses an LED light. Check the user manual for specific instructions on how to access and replace the light.

What is the warranty period?

The Smeg FAB28RCR6UK comes with a 2-year warranty.

Can I reverse the door?

No, the door hinge is fixed on the right side and cannot be reversed.

What refrigerant is used?

The fridge uses R600a refrigerant.

Troubleshooting

Fridge not cooling

Check the power supply, ensure the thermostat is set correctly, and inspect the door seals.

Excessive frost build-up

Ensure the door is closing properly and that items are not blocking the vents. Check the door seals and defrost drain.

Unusual noises

Some noise is normal; however, check that the fridge is level, and that items are not vibrating against each other. If noises persist, contact customer service.

Light not working

Check the light bulb (LED) or consult the user manual for troubleshooting steps.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Stylish retro design adds character to your kitchen.
Multi-flow cooling system helps keep food fresher for longer.
Life Plus 0°C drawer is excellent for preserving perishable items.
Generous storage capacity for both fresh and frozen goods.
LED lighting provides excellent visibility.

Cons

Right-hand door hinge may limit placement options.
Energy efficiency rating of C.
May require specific kitchen layouts due to its size.
Higher price point compared to some other fridge models.
No Wi-Fi connectivity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Placement: Ensure the fridge is placed on a level surface. A 175mm gap must be left on the hinged side to allow the door to open fully.
Ventilation: Allow adequate space around the fridge for proper airflow. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for clearances.
Connection: Plug the fridge into a grounded power outlet.
Initial Start-up: Allow the fridge to run for several hours before loading it with food to reach the set temperature.

Compatibility:

This model operates on 220-240V, 50-60 Hz.
It is designed for freestanding use only.
Ensure that the dimensions (1530 x 601 x 728 mm) fit within your kitchen space.

Care:

Cleaning: Regularly clean the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Defrosting: The fridge has automatic defrost, so no manual defrosting is needed.
Maintenance: Clean the door seals regularly to maintain a tight seal. Check and clean the condenser coils at the back of the fridge periodically (refer to the user manual).