Smeg FAB28RSV5 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge Right Hinge Silver
- 50s Style Fridge – Silver freestanding Smeg refrigerator with rounded retro design and chrome detailing.
- 270 Litre Capacity – Includes 244 litres of fridge space and a 26 litre internal freezer compartment.
- MultiFlow Cooling – Fan-assisted airflow helps distribute cold air evenly for consistent food storage.
- Electronic Temperature Control – Adjust and monitor the fridge temperature with simple side controls.
- Practical Storage – Features adjustable glass shelves, LED lighting, Life Plus 0°C zone and bottle shelf.
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The Smeg FAB28RSV5 50’s Style freestanding fridge brings iconic retro styling to the kitchen, with a silver gloss finish, rounded design and chrome detailing. Designed as a freestanding one-door refrigerator with an internal freezer compartment, it combines standout looks with practical cooling and storage features.
Iconic Smeg 50’s Style Design
The FAB28 coloured refrigerators have become a cult object of style and creativity. This updated model features enriched interiors and unmistakable refined details, with rounded curves and chrome accents that coordinate beautifully across the interior and exterior door.
Finished in gloss silver, the FAB28RSV5 is a right hinge freestanding refrigerator designed to make a statement while fitting naturally into a modern or retro-inspired kitchen.
Why choose the Smeg FAB28RSV5 freestanding fridge?
Choose the Smeg FAB28RSV5 if you want a statement silver fridge with Smeg’s iconic 50s styling and practical everyday cooling. Its 270 litre total capacity, MultiFlow cooling and Life Plus 0°C zone make it a strong fit for fresh food storage with a compact icebox for essentials. The right-hinge, freestanding design suits kitchens where the fridge is part appliance, part feature piece, with quiet 35 dB operation, LED lighting and electronic temperature control adding modern convenience.
270 Litre Capacity With Practical Storage
This Smeg fridge offers a total capacity of 270 litres, including 244 litres of fridge space and a 26 litre internal freezer compartment. Inside, there are 2 adjustable glass shelves, 1 fruit and vegetable drawer with a glass cover, a covered door shelf, an adjustable door shelf and a bottle shelf.
LED fridge lighting helps illuminate the interior, while the Life Plus 0°C zone supports flexible food storage. The appliance also includes a door open alarm, antibacterial gasket and a variable speed compressor.
MultiFlow Cooling And Temperature Control
The MultiFlow cooling system distributes cold air evenly throughout the refrigerator, helping to maintain ideal temperature and humidity conditions for food storage. The cooling type is fan assisted for the refrigerator and static for the freezer.
Electronic temperature control is positioned at the side of the appliance, allowing you to adjust and monitor the internal temperature electronically or manually.
Energy Rating And Performance
This model has a D energy rating under the newer A to G energy scale. Energy rating bands have recently been re-scaled from the previous system with plus ratings. This product would have been rated A+++ on the previous energy rating scale, and although re-scaled, it remains just as energy efficient.
The annual energy consumption is 130 kWh/year, with a noise class B. The freezer has a freezing capacity of 2.6 kg/24h and a thaw time of 9 hours. Climate classes are SN, N, ST and T.
Installation Information
The Smeg FAB28RSV5 is a freestanding appliance with dimensions of 1530 x 601 x 728 mm. Depth is 768 mm including the handle and 1197 mm with the door open at 90°. Maximum product width with the door fully open is 926 mm.
When positioning this appliance next to a wall or kitchen unit, a gap of 175 mm must be left on the hinged side of the product to allow the door to open correctly.
Electrical connection is 90 W, 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, with a 180 cm power supply cable. Net weight is 73.5 kg.
| 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 | FAB28RSV5 |
| GTIN | 8017709299330 |
| Product Type | Freestanding one-door refrigerator with internal freezer compartment |
|---|---|
| EAN | 8017709299330 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Style | 50’s Style |
| Design | Rounded |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Cooling Type | Fan assisted refrigerator, static freezer |
| Defrost Type | Automatic refrigerator defrost, manual freezer defrost |
| Hinge Position | Right |
| Total Capacity | 270 litres |
| Fridge Capacity | 244 litres |
| Freezer Capacity | 26 litres |
| Fridge Shelves | 2 adjustable glass shelves |
| Fridge Drawers | 1 fruit and vegetable drawer with glass cover |
| Door Storage | 1 covered door shelf, 1 adjustable door shelf and 1 bottle shelf |
| Internal Light | LED fridge light |
| Key Features | Life Plus 0°C zone, MultiFlow, fan, door open alarm, antibacterial gasket and electronic temperature control |
| Compressor | 1 variable speed compressor |
| Energy Rating | D |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 130 kWh/year |
| Noise Class | B |
| Freezing Capacity | 2.6 kg/24h |
| Thaw Time | 9 hours |
| Climate Class | SN, N, ST, T |
| Dimensions | 1530 x 601 x 728 mm |
| Depth with Handle | 768 mm |
| Depth with Door Open at 90° | 1197 mm |
| Width with Door Fully Open | 926 mm |
| Net Weight | 73.5 kg |
| Electrical Connection | 90 W, 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Cable Length | 180 cm |
Installation details
Freestanding appliance. Product dimensions are 1530 x 601 x 728 mm. Depth is 768 mm including the handle and 1197 mm with the door open at 90°. Maximum product width with the door fully open is 926 mm. Electrical connection is 90 W, 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz with a 180 cm power supply cable.
Frequently Asked Questions About the FAB28RSV5
Is the Smeg FAB28RSV5 a fridge or a fridge freezer?
The Smeg FAB28RSV5 is a freestanding one-door refrigerator with an internal freezer compartment. It offers 244 litres of fridge space and a 26 litre freezer compartment, giving a total capacity of 270 litres.
Which way does the door open on the Smeg FAB28RSV5?
This model has a right hand hinge, meaning the door is hinged on the right and opens from the left. When installing it next to a wall or unit, leave 175 mm of clearance on the hinged side so the door can open correctly.
What colour is the Smeg FAB28RSV5?
The Smeg FAB28RSV5 is finished in gloss silver. It has Smeg’s 50’s Style rounded design with chrome detailing, making it a good choice for kitchens where the appliance is intended to be a visible design feature.
How much food can the Smeg FAB28RSV5 hold?
With the Smeg FAB28RSV5, you get a 270 litre total capacity. This includes 244 litres of fridge storage for fresh food and a 26 litre internal freezer compartment for smaller frozen items.
Does the Smeg FAB28RSV5 have a freezer compartment?
Yes, this model includes a 26 litre internal freezer compartment. The freezer uses static cooling, has manual defrost and offers a freezing capacity of 2.6 kg per 24 hours.
Does the Smeg FAB28RSV5 need manual defrosting?
The refrigerator section has automatic defrost, while the internal freezer compartment needs to be defrosted manually. This is typical for this style of fridge with an ice box compartment.
What storage features are inside the Smeg FAB28RSV5?
This model includes adjustable glass shelves, a fruit and vegetable drawer with glass cover, door storage, a bottle shelf and LED interior lighting. It also includes a Life Plus 0°C zone for flexible fresh food storage.
What is MultiFlow cooling on the Smeg FAB28RSV5?
MultiFlow helps distribute cold air evenly around the fridge compartment. This supports more consistent temperature and humidity conditions, which can help keep fresh food stored in better conditions.
Is the Smeg FAB28RSV5 energy efficient?
The Smeg FAB28RSV5 has a D energy rating on the current A to G energy scale, with annual energy consumption of 130 kWh. The rating reflects the newer rescaled energy label system.
How noisy is the Smeg FAB28RSV5?
This model has a noise class B rating, making it suitable for everyday kitchen use. It is designed with a variable speed compressor, which helps manage cooling performance efficiently.
What are the dimensions of the Smeg FAB28RSV5?
The Smeg FAB28RSV5 measures 1530 mm high, 601 mm wide and 728 mm deep. The depth is 768 mm including the handle and 1197 mm with the door open at 90°.
Is the Smeg FAB28RSV5 suitable for a fitted kitchen?
The Smeg FAB28RSV5 is a freestanding appliance, not an integrated fridge. It can be placed in a kitchen space with the correct clearances, but it is designed to stand visibly rather than be built behind a cabinet door.
Are there any suitable alternatives to the Smeg FAB28RSV5 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge Right Hinge Silver I could consider?
Yes, you could consider the Smeg FAB28RWH5UK 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge Right Hinge White as the closest practical same-brand alternative, with the same freestanding one-door FAB28 format, right-hand hinge, 270 litre capacity and internal freezer compartment, but in a gloss white finish. For a more design-led premium alternative, the Smeg FAB28RDUJ5 50’s Style Freestanding Fridge Right Hinge Union Jack Design keeps the same Smeg 50’s Style freestanding fridge layout, right-hand hinge, 270 litre capacity, LifePlus 0°C drawer and MultiFlow cooling, but with a bolder Union Jack finish.
*FAQs are checked against manufacturer information, but please confirm installation requirements before purchase.
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