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Refrigerator Smeg FA490RX5

The Smeg FA490RX5 refrigerator combines modern design and functionality, offering a net capacity of 481 L, ideal for storing your food and drinks. With a stainless steel color, it easily fits into any type of kitchen. Its integrated design and reversible doors ensure optimal use while preserving the aesthetics of your space.

With a net refrigerator capacity of 344 L and an ice compartment of 137 L, this model is designed to meet your daily needs. The No Frost system prevents frost formation, thus ensuring optimal food preservation.

The tempered glass shelves and the vegetable drawer make it easy to organize your fresh products. Additionally, the LED interior light provides clear visibility, even in the darkest corners.

The Smeg FA490RX5 is also equipped with an ice maker and a fast freezing function, allowing you to prepare ice cubes in no time. With a noise level of 41 dB, it operates quietly, contributing to a pleasant environment.

Finally, this refrigerator is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring superior energy efficiency. Made in Italy, the Smeg FA490RX5 is a quality choice for those looking for a device that is both practical and aesthetic.

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Editorial note

The Smeg FA490RX5 refrigerator stands out with its modern and elegant stainless steel design, which fits perfectly into any type of kitchen. With a net capacity of 481 L, it offers plenty of space to store a wide variety of food and beverages, thus meeting the needs of most users. Additionally, the No Frost system in the refrigerator and freezer prevents frost buildup, making maintenance easier. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The lack of a multi-airflow system could limit temperature uniformity inside, which may affect food preservation. Furthermore, the child safety feature is not present, posing a potential risk for households with young children. The noise level of 41 dB, while reasonable, could be perceived as slightly high in a very quiet environment. Finally, the energy efficiency class E may not be sufficient for consumers looking to reduce their energy footprint, which could influence the perception of value for money. Overall, the Smeg FA490RX5 is a solid choice for those seeking a refrigerator with an attractive design and generous capacity, while keeping in mind its limitations in terms of performance and safety.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by an integrated LED screen that makes it easy to view settings, although the lack of a child safety lock may be a drawback for households with young children.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a No Frost system that prevents frost formation, but the lack of a multi-airflow system could limit temperature uniformity inside.

Design

The modern and sleek stainless steel design fits perfectly into any type of kitchen, which is a great asset for the product.

capacity

With a net capacity of 481 L, this refrigerator offers plenty of space to store a wide variety of food and drinks, thus meeting the needs of most users.

Value for money

The energy efficiency class E may not be sufficient for consumers looking to reduce their energy footprint, which could influence the perception of value for money.

noise_level

The noise level of 41 dB, while reasonable, could be perceived as slightly high in a very quiet environment, which may be a drawback for some users.


Advantages

Modern design in stainless steel

Net capacity of 481 L

No Frost system for easy maintenance

LED display for intuitive settings

Quick freeze function

Disadvantages

No multi-airflow system

No child safety feature

Noise level of 41 dB

Insufficient energy class E

No very cold operation option

Technical Specifications FA490RX5

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free-standing
  • Product color
    Stainless steel
  • Child safety
    No
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Child safety
    No
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Shelf material
    Tempered glass
  • Order type
    Touch
  • Material of the case/body
    Aluminum, Polypropylene (PP)
  • Child safety
    No
  • Screen type
    LED

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth
    704 mm
  • Depth
    704 mm
  • Height
    1955 mm
  • Weight
    120000 g

Representation / realization

  • Vacation function
    -
  • Total net capacity
    481 L
  • Total gross capacity
    510 L
  • Sound level
    41 dB
  • Climate class
    SN-T
  • Ice maker
    Yes
  • Sound emission class
    C
  • Minimum operating temperature
    10 °C
  • Maximum operating temperature
    43 °C

Refrigerator

  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    344 L
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    Yes
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    4
  • Number of removable shelves
    3
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    1
  • Very cold operating option
    No
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    4

Freezer

  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    137 L
  • Freezing capacity
    8 kg/24h
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    14 h
  • 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

Ergonomics

  • Wifi
    No
  • Temperature alarm
    Yes
  • Wifi
    No

Power

  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Annual energy consumption
    285 kWh
  • Connected charge
    127 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • Energy efficiency class
    E
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Other features

  • Country of origin
    Italy

Packaging information

  • Package width
    785 mm
  • Package depth
    850 mm
  • Package height
    2070 mm
  • Package weight
    133800 g

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be involved. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clean? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator overloaded, which could hinder air circulation? - Is the temperature set to below 5 degrees?
What should I do if my refrigerator emits an unpleasant odor?
An effective solution 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 maintain at least 2.5 centimeters of space around your refrigerator to ensure proper ventilation.
What does R-410A represent?
R-410A is a type of refrigerant used in appliances capable of cooling down to zero degrees Celsius.
What is the weight of the Smeg FA490RX5?
The Smeg FA490RX5 weighs 120,000 g.
What is the height of the Smeg FA490RX5?
The Smeg FA490RX5 measures 1955 mm in height.
What is the width of the Smeg FA490RX5?
The width of the Smeg FA490RX5 is 704 mm.
What is the depth of the Smeg FA490RX5?
The depth of the Smeg FA490RX5 is 704 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Smeg FA490RX5?
The Smeg FA490RX5 is rated E for energy efficiency.
Is the manual for the Smeg FA490RX5 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Smeg FA490RX5 is available in French.

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Presentation of product FA490RX5 specifications from brand Smeg

General Information

The Smeg FA490RX5 is a refrigerator from the Smeg brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 8017709297411, is designed to provide reliable performance and an enhanced user experience.

Design

This refrigerator features an integrated design, allowing for efficient use while maintaining the aesthetics of your kitchen. Its stainless steel finish gives it a modern and elegant look. The reversible doors and bottom hinge facilitate installation in various spaces. The appliance is equipped with a built-in LED display for intuitive management of settings, and its tempered glass shelves combine elegance and sturdiness. The casing is made of aluminum and polypropylene (PP), ensuring long-term durability.

Fresh Zone

The Smeg FA490RX5 includes a fresh compartment, ideal for extending the shelf life of your food.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width and depth of 704 mm and a height of 1955 mm, this refrigerator fits perfectly into modern kitchens. Its weight of 120 kg ensures easy handling while guaranteeing stability.

Capacity and Performance

The total net capacity is 481 L, providing ample space for storing food and beverages. The noise level of 41 dB allows for quiet operation, although it may be perceived as slightly high in a very quiet environment. This refrigerator operates efficiently in a climate range of 10 °C to 43 °C.

Refrigerator

The net capacity of the refrigerator is 344 L, with LED interior lighting for better visibility. It is also equipped with a No Frost system, preventing frost buildup and ensuring automatic defrosting. The refrigerator includes 4 shelves and 1 vegetable drawer, ideal for organizing your food. However, it does not have a multi-airflow system.

Freezer

The freezer, located on top, offers a net capacity of 137 L and a freezing capacity of 8 kg/24h. It is also equipped with a No Frost system and allows for a backup of 14 hours in case of a power outage. The freezer includes 3 compartments for effective organization.

Ergonomics

The Smeg FA490RX5 does not have a door open alarm, but it is equipped with a temperature alarm to monitor variations. This model does not have Wi-Fi connectivity.

Power

This refrigerator has an energy efficiency rating of A to G, with an annual consumption of 285 kWh. Its connected load is 127 W, and it operates on an input voltage of 220 - 240 V.

Durability

The Smeg FA490RX5 is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with high energy efficiency standards.

Other Features

Made in Italy, this refrigerator is synonymous with quality and craftsmanship.

Packaging Information

The package dimensions are as follows: width of 785 mm, depth of 850 mm, and height of 2070 mm, with a total weight of 133.8 kg, ensuring optimal protection during transport.