The SMEG FAB28RPB5UK is a freestanding, one door refrigerator with fan assisted cooling and a static freezer compartment. Finished in glossy pastel blue with a rounded 50’s Style design and chrome details, it offers a total volume of 270 l, including a 26 l internal freezer. Practical features such as automatic defrost in the fridge, LED interior lighting, electronic temperature control and acoustic and visual door open alarms support everyday use.

Key Features

50’s Style aesthetics with rounded design, glossy pastel blue finish and chrome logo, handle and shelf profiles.
Freestanding one door refrigerator with right hand hinge position and external fixed handle.
Fan assisted refrigerator, static freezer providing ventilated cold air distribution in the fridge compartment.
Automatic defrost in the refrigerator and manual defrost in the internal freezer compartment.
Total volume 270 l with 244 l chill and unfrozen space and 26 l frozen compartment volume.
Energy efficiency class D with annual energy consumption of 130 kWh/year and EEI 79 %.
Quiet operation with a noise level of 35 dB(A) re 1 pW and airborne acoustical noise emission class B.
Flexible storage with 2 compartments, 1 adjustable glass shelf, fruit and vegetable drawer and low temperature compartment.
Glass crisper cover on sliding rails with dedicated fruit and vegetable compartment.
Door storage including 1 door shelf with transparent cover, 1 adjustable door shelf with wire support and 1 bottle shelf with wire support.
LED internal lighting in the refrigerator compartment for efficient, long lasting illumination.
MultiFlow and fan for even distribution of cold air within the fridge.
Electronic temperature control with variable speed compressor and R600a refrigerant gas.
4 star freezer performance with 2,6 kg/24h freezing capacity and 9 h thaw time.
Wide climatic class range SN, N, ST, T for varied ambient conditions.
Compact footprint with 601 mm width and 1530 mm product height with feet, suitable for reference widths up to 60 cm and heights from 100–160 cm.
Pastel blue steel sides with applied chrome logo and matching design details.
Alternative colour options available including White, Black, Cream, Pink, Red, Silver, Pastel green, Decorated / Special and other FAB28 models.
UK compatible plug (G) with 180 cm power supply cable for convenient electrical connection.

Technical Specifications

Product family	Refrigerator
Model	FAB28RPB5UK
Installation	Free Standing
Category	One Door
Reference width	Until 60 cm
Reference height	100 - 160 cm
Cooling type	Fan assisted refrigerator, static freezer
Defrost	Automatic for refrigerator, manual for freezer
Hinge type	Standard
Hinge position	Right
EAN code	8017709299286
Aesthetics	50's Style
Colour	Pastel Blue
Design	Rounded
Finishing	Gloss
Material	Heat-moulded
Handle	External, fixed
Handle colour	Chrome
Logo colour	Chrome, applied logo
Side material	Steel
Side colour	Pastel blue
Door shelves profile colour	Chrome
Drawers profile colour	Chrome
Colour of glass shelf profile	Chrome
Available colours	White, Black, Cream, Pink, Red, Silver, Pastel green, Decorated / Special
Number of compartments	2
Compartment types	Low temperature compartment, Fruit and vegetable compartment
Number of adjustable shelves	1
Type of adjustable shelves	Glass
Number of fruit and vegetable drawers	1
Crisper cover	Yes
Type of crisper/vegetable drawers cover	Glass, on sliding rails
Low temperature compartment	Yes
Internal light (fridge)	Yes, LED type
Door shelves with transparent cover	1
Number of adjustable door shelves	1
Adjustable door shelves with wire support	Yes
Number of bottle shelves	1
Bottle shelves with wire support	Yes
MultiFlow	Yes
Fan	Yes
Internal freezer compartment	Yes
Door open alarm	Acoustic and visual
Type of temperature control	Electronic
Number of compressors	1
Refrigerant gas type	R600a
Type of compressor	Variable Speed Compressor
Refrigerant quantity	32 g
Foam agent	Cyclopentane
Annual energy consumption	130 kWh/year
Energy efficiency class	D
Airborne acoustical noise emission class	B
Noise level	35 dB(A) re 1 pW
Total volume	270 l
Sum of volumes of frozen compartment(s)	26 l
Sum of volumes of chill and unfrozen compartment(s)	244 l
Thaw time	9 h
4 star – Freezing capacity	2,6 kg/24h
Climatic class	SN, N, ST, T
EEI	79 %
Nominal power	90 W
Current	1 A
Voltage	220-240 V
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Power supply cable length	180 cm
Plug type	(G) UK e Singapore
Width	601 mm
Depth without handle	728 mm
Product height with feet	1530 mm
Product width with maximum doors opening	926 mm
Product depth with handle	732 mm
Product depth with doors open at 90°	1148 mm

Additional Details and Functions

The appliance features ventilated cooling in the refrigerator compartment, with forced distribution of cold air to support even temperature distribution. MultiFlow and an internal fan contribute to this airflow.

The 4 star freezing compartment is designed for better food preservation, with a freezing capacity of 2,6 kg/24h and a thaw time of 9 h. Automatic defrost operates at regular intervals in the refrigerator section, removing the need for manual defrosting there, while the freezer uses manual defrost.

LED interior lighting provides an energy efficient and long lasting way of illuminating the interior of the appliance. An acoustic and visual door open alarm helps indicate when the door has been left open.

The internal configuration includes a low temperature compartment, fruit and vegetable compartment with glass cover on sliding rails, adjustable glass shelving and door storage with wire supported shelves and bottle shelf.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total capacity of the SMEG FAB28RPB5UK?

The total volume is 270 l, with 244 l for the chill and unfrozen compartments and 26 l for the frozen compartment.

What type of defrost system does this refrigerator use?

The refrigerator section has automatic defrost, while the internal freezer compartment uses manual defrost.

How noisy is the appliance during operation?

It has a noise level of 35 dB(A) re 1 pW and an airborne acoustical noise emission class of B.

What is the energy rating and annual energy consumption?

The energy efficiency class is D, with an annual energy consumption of 130 kWh/year and an EEI of 79 %.

Does the fridge have a door open alarm?

Yes, it is equipped with an acoustic and visual door open alarm.

What plug type and electrical connection does it use?

It uses a (G) plug suitable for UK and Singapore, with a voltage of 220-240 V, frequency 50/60 Hz, nominal power 90 W and a 180 cm power supply cable.

Alternative FAB28 Models

Other FAB28 variants include: FAB28RBL5UK (Black, right hinge), FAB28ROR5UK (Orange, right hinge), FAB28RYW5UK (Yellow, right hinge), FAB28RWH5UK (White, right hinge), FAB28RPK5UK (Pink, right hinge), FAB28RSV5UK (Silver, right hinge), FAB28RCR5UK (Cream, right hinge), and FAB28RPG5UK (Pastel Green, right hinge).

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