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Refrigerator Smeg FA490RWH

The Smeg FA490RWH refrigerator is a high-quality appliance designed to meet all your food storage needs. With a net capacity of 333 L for the refrigerator and 128 L for the freezer, it offers ample space to store your food and beverages.

Its elegant design in white and customizable panels blend harmoniously with your interior. Featuring reversible doors and a bottom hinge, it is easy to install and use. Additionally, the refrigerator is equipped with a No Frost system that prevents frost buildup, ensuring optimal preservation of your food.

The Smeg FA490RWH freezer offers a freezing capacity of 9 kg/24h, with a backup time of 24 hours in case of a power outage. It also includes practical features such as an ice tray and a quick freeze function.

For daily use, the refrigerator is equipped with an LED interior light, 3 removable shelves, and a vegetable drawer, making it easy to organize your fresh produce. All of this is complemented by a touch screen for intuitive control.

Finally, with an energy class G and a noise level of 42 dB, the Smeg FA490RWH combines performance with environmental respect. An ideal choice for those looking for a refrigerator that is both practical and aesthetic.

8 10

Editorial note

The Smeg FA490RWH refrigerator stands out for its sleek and modern design, particularly thanks to its white finish that harmoniously integrates into any type of interior. With a built-in screen and touch controls, the user experience is largely positive, making its use intuitive and practical on a daily basis. The generous capacity of 333 L for the refrigerator and 128 L for the freezer allows for the storage of a large quantity of food and beverages, thus meeting the needs of families. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The noise level of 42 dB, while relatively quiet, can be slightly audible in a very quiet environment. Additionally, the lack of interior lighting in the freezer complicates the visualization of food, especially in poorly lit spaces. The energy efficiency class rated G could lead to higher electricity costs, which limits its attractiveness in terms of value for money. Furthermore, the absence of a multi-airflow system in the refrigerator may affect temperature distribution and thus food preservation. In terms of robustness, the choice of materials such as aluminum and tempered glass ensures satisfactory durability. In summary, the Smeg FA490RWH is a refrigerator that combines aesthetics and functionality, but could benefit from improvements in energy efficiency and user amenities.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is largely positive thanks to the built-in screen and touch controls, making it intuitive and convenient to use.

Design

The sleek and modern design, with a white finish, easily fits into any type of interior, adding an aesthetic touch to the kitchen.

Performance

The No Frost feature and 24-hour autonomy in case of a power outage ensure good performance, but the lack of a multi-airflow system may affect temperature distribution.

Battery life

Although the product does not have a battery, its 24-hour autonomy in case of a power cut is a considerable advantage.

Value for money

The energy efficiency class rated G may lead to higher electricity costs, which might not make it the best choice in terms of value for money.

Usability

The absence of interior lighting in the freezer can make accessing food difficult, especially in a poorly lit space.

Robustness

The aluminum and tempered glass material ensures both durability and elegance, enhancing the product's robustness.


Advantages

Modern and elegant design in white finish

No Frost function for less maintenance

Large capacity: 333 L refrigerator, 128 L freezer

Integrated screen with touch controls

24-hour autonomy without electricity

Disadvantages

Sound level of 42 dB slightly audible

No interior light in the freezer

Energy class G, high electricity costs

No multi-airflow system

Dimensions may pose integration issues

Technical Specifications FA490RWH

General Information

Design

  • Custom panels ready to use
    -
  • Reversible doors
    -
  • Device placement
    Free standing
  • Product color
    White
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Order type
    Touch
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Material of the case/body
    Aluminum, Polypropylene (PP)
  • Shelf material
    Tempered glass
  • Door opening angle
    110 °

Freezer

  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    24 h
  • Freezing capacity
    9 kg/24h
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes
  • Interior light of the freezer
    No
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    3
  • Freezer door compartments
    0
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes
  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    128 L

Representation / realization

  • Ice maker
    -
  • Vacation function
    -
  • Total net capacity
    - L
  • Total gross capacity
    510 L
  • Climate class
    SN-T
  • Sound level
    42 dB
  • Sound emission class
    D

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    -

Ergonomics

  • Open door alarm security
    -
  • Temperature alarm
    -

Refrigerator

  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    -
  • Very cold operating option
    -
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    333 L
  • Automatic defrosting (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Automatic defrosting (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Automatic defrosting (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Number of removable shelves
    3
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    1
  • Number of removable shelves
    3

Power

  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Annual energy consumption
    321 kWh
  • Connected charge
    - W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • Energy efficiency class
    G

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    704 mm
  • Width
    704 mm
  • Height
    1955 mm
  • Width with door open
    975 mm
  • Depth when the door is open
    1326 mm
  • Depth without handle
    749 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be the cause. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clean? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator not overloaded, which could hinder air circulation? - Is the temperature set to below 5 degrees?
What should I do if unpleasant odors are coming from my refrigerator?
An effective tip to eliminate bad odors is to pour vinegar into the drain at the back of the appliance and temporarily place a cup of vinegar inside the refrigerator.
How much space should I leave around my refrigerator?
It is advisable to leave at least 2.5 centimeters of space all around your refrigerator to ensure proper ventilation.
What is R-410A?
R-410A is a type of refrigerant used in appliances capable of cooling down to zero degrees Celsius.
What is the height of the Smeg FA490RWH?
The height of the Smeg FA490RWH is 1955 mm.
What are the width dimensions of the Smeg FA490RWH?
The Smeg FA490RWH measures 704 mm in width.
What are the depth dimensions of the Smeg FA490RWH?
The depth of the Smeg FA490RWH is 704 mm.
What is the energy label of the Smeg FA490RWH?
The Smeg FA490RWH has an energy label of category G.
Is the manual for the Smeg FA490RWH available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Smeg FA490RWH is available in French.

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Presentation of product FA490RWH specifications from brand Smeg

General Information

The Smeg FA490RWH refrigerator embodies the excellence of the Smeg brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 8017709282844, is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience.

Design

With an integrated design, the Smeg FA490RWH easily adapts to your space while adding a modern aesthetic touch with its elegant white finish. The ready-to-use custom panels add a unique dimension to your interior. The bottom-mounted door hinge ensures smooth opening, and its reversible doors facilitate installation according to your needs. The touch controls and integrated display offer intuitive use, while the aluminum and polypropylene (PP) casing ensures both robustness and elegance. The tempered glass shelves combine practicality and aesthetics, and a 110° opening angle allows easy access to contents.

Freezer

The freezer of the Smeg FA490RWH has a 24-hour autonomy in case of a power outage, ensuring food preservation. Its freezing capacity of 9 kg/24h and its 4-star rating guarantee optimal preservation. Equipped with a No Frost system, it eliminates the need for manual defrosting. Although it does not have interior lighting, it includes 3 shelves, 3 door compartments, as well as a quick freeze function and an ice tray, all positioned for easy access. Its net capacity of 128 L allows for the storage of a large quantity of frozen foods.

Capacity and Dimensions

The Smeg FA490RWH offers a total net capacity of 333 L for the refrigerator and 128 L for the freezer, ideal for the daily needs of a family. Its total gross capacity is 510 L. The refrigerator operates efficiently in SN-T climate conditions and has a noise level of 42 dB, which is acceptable in most environments. However, in a very quiet setting, this noise may be slightly audible.

Ergonomics and Features

The Smeg FA490RWH is equipped with practical features such as LED interior lighting for the refrigerator and an automatic defrosting system, ensuring optimal performance. However, it does not have a multi-airflow system, which could affect temperature distribution. Although it does not include an ice maker or vacation function, it is designed to be functional and easy to use on a daily basis.

Energy Performance

Rated from A to G in terms of energy efficiency, the Smeg FA490RWH consumes 321 kWh annually, which may lead to higher electricity costs compared to other more energy-efficient models. Its input voltage of 220-240 V ensures compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Durability

This refrigerator is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with high standards of sustainability and energy efficiency.

Dimensions

With dimensions of 1955 mm in height, 704 mm in width, and 704 mm in depth, the Smeg FA490RWH is designed to fit into various spaces. Considering the door open, its width reaches 975 mm and its depth 1326 mm, requiring careful planning for small kitchens.