Smeg FAB28RDRU5 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge Right Hinge Rust
- 50s Style Fridge – Iconic retro Smeg design with a matte rust finish and curved edges.
- 270L Capacity – Spacious freestanding fridge with flexible storage for fresh food and everyday essentials.
- Life Plus 0°C Drawer – Keeps meat, cheese and other delicate items fresher for longer.
- Internal Freezer Compartment – 26L freezer space for convenient storage of frozen food.
- QuietCcooling – MultiFlow air distribution, LED lighting and 35dB operation for efficient everyday use.
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Smeg FAB28RDRU5 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge in Rust combines iconic retro design with modern cooling, flexible storage and a handy internal freezer.
The Smeg FAB28RDRU5 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge in Rust brings together distinctive retro styling and everyday practicality. With its iconic 1950s-inspired design, smooth matte finish and curved edges, this eye-catching appliance adds character to any kitchen while delivering dependable modern refrigeration.
Retro design with practical everyday storage
Designed with a fixed right-hand hinge, the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 offers a generous 270L capacity to help you organise fresh food with ease. An internal 26L freezer compartment provides convenient space for frozen essentials, making it a versatile choice for daily use.
Inside the fridge, 2 adjustable glass shelves give you the flexibility to store larger or taller items. A dedicated crisper drawer on sliding rails helps keep fruit and vegetables neatly stored, while the LifePlus 0°C drawer is ideal for preserving delicate foods such as meat and cheese for longer.
Thoughtful interior features for easy organisation
The interior door is designed to make the most of available space, with adjustable door shelves and a bottle holder with wire supports to keep bottles and smaller items secure and within easy reach. Bright LED lighting improves visibility throughout the cabinet, so it is easy to find what you need.
Consistent cooling and convenient control
The MultiFlow cooling system helps distribute cold air more evenly throughout the fridge for more consistent temperatures. Electronic temperature controls allow precise adjustment, while the door open alarm includes both acoustic and visual alerts to help protect your food and support efficient operation.
Quiet performance for modern homes
With an energy efficiency class D rating and a low noise level of just 35 dB(A), the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 is well suited to open-plan kitchens and living spaces. Combining standout style with useful features, it is a fridge designed to bring both personality and performance to your home.
| Dimensions | 72.8 × 60.1 × 153 cm |
|---|---|
| Automatic Programmes | No |
| Brand | Smeg |
| Capacity | 270 |
| Smart Appliance | No |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Door Opening | Right Hinge |
| Energy Efficiency Class | D |
| Noise Level | 35 |
| Warranty | 2 |
| SKU | FAB28RDRU5 |
| GTIN | 8017709330613 |
Frequently Asked Questions About the FAB28RDRU5
Is the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 a fridge with a freezer compartment?
Yes. The Smeg FAB28RDRU5 is a freestanding single-door fridge with an internal 26 litre freezer compartment, so it is a practical choice if you want everyday chilled storage with space for frozen essentials.
What is the total capacity of the Smeg FAB28RDRU5?
This model offers a total net capacity of 270 litres. That includes 244 litres of fridge space and a 26 litre internal freezer compartment.
Does the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 have a right-hand hinge?
Yes. The Smeg FAB28RDRU5 is a right-hand hinge model, so the door is designed to open from the left towards the right. This is worth checking against your kitchen layout before ordering.
How big is the Smeg FAB28RDRU5?
The dimensions are 1530mm high, 601mm wide and 728mm deep without the handle. With the handle included, the depth is 768mm, so it is important to allow enough space for installation and door opening.
Does the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 include a fresh food drawer for meat and dairy?
Yes. This model includes a LifePlus 0°C zone, which is designed for storing more delicate foods such as meat, fish and dairy at a lower temperature than the main fridge compartment.
How is the inside of the fridge organised?
Inside the Smeg FAB28RDRU5, you get 2 adjustable glass shelves, a fruit and vegetable drawer on sliding rails, an internal freezer compartment, a bottle shelf and door storage for smaller items. This makes it easier to organise both everyday groceries and taller bottles.
Does the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 use even cooling throughout the fridge?
Yes. This model includes a MultiFlow system and fan-assisted cooling in the fridge compartment to help distribute cold air more evenly. This supports more consistent temperatures across the cabinet.
Is the freezer frost free?
No. The refrigerator section has automatic defrost, but the internal freezer compartment is manual defrost. That means the freezer will need occasional defrosting as part of routine maintenance.
How quiet is the Smeg FAB28RDRU5?
The Smeg FAB28RDRU5 has a noise level of 35 dB(A), so it is a good choice for open-plan kitchens or living spaces where quieter day-to-day operation matters.
Does the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 have electronic controls and a door alarm?
Yes. This model uses electronic temperature controls for accurate adjustment and includes an acoustic and visual door open alarm to help protect stored food if the door is left ajar.
What energy rating does the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 have?
The Smeg FAB28RDRU5 has an energy efficiency rating of D under the current energy label scale, with annual energy consumption of 130 kWh. This gives you the classic retro look with modern refrigeration features.
Who is the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 best suited to?
We would recommend the Smeg FAB28RDRU5 for shoppers who want a statement fridge that combines iconic 1950s-inspired styling with practical everyday storage, quiet running and a handy internal freezer compartment.
*Please be aware we try to be as factual as possible with all our answers but there may be the odd mistake.
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