
Smeg FAB5LRD5 40cm Small 50’s Style Left Hand Hinged Minibar
- 50s Style Minibar – Compact Smeg mini fridge for drinks and snacks.
- 34 Litre Capacity – Practical storage with 2 adjustable glass shelves.
- Left Hand Hinge – Fixed left hinged door for suitable room layouts.
- LED Lighting – Bright internal illumination for easy visibility.
- Freestanding Design – Red larder minibar for bedrooms, offices or hotel suites.
- Product Info
- Specification
- FAQ's
The Smeg FAB5LRD5 is a compact red 50’s Style minibar with a left hand hinged door, LED lighting and practical storage for drinks and snacks.
Smeg FAB5LRD5 50’s Style Red Minibar
The Smeg FAB5LRD5 40cm small 50’s Style left hand hinged minibar brings iconic retro design and practical chilled storage to bedrooms, offices, hotel suites and other compact spaces. Finished in glossy red with Smeg’s distinctive rounded styling, this freestanding mini fridge is ideal for keeping drinks and snacks close to hand.
Part of Smeg’s celebrated FAB range, the FAB5 combines nostalgic design lines with modern refrigeration technology. Its compact size, stylish finish and practical layout make it a versatile choice for both home and commercial settings.
Why choose the Smeg FAB5LRD5 minibar?
Choose the Smeg FAB5LRD5 if you want a compact drinks and snack fridge that makes a design statement. Its 34L capacity, silent operation and 50s-style red finish suit bedrooms, home offices, guest rooms and entertainment spaces, while two adjustable glass shelves, LED lighting and automatic defrost keep everyday use simple. The fixed left-hand hinge is ideal where that door swing suits your layout.
Compact Storage for Drinks and Snacks
With a 34 litre total net volume, this Smeg mini fridge provides useful storage in a small footprint. Inside, there are 2 adjustable glass shelves which can be positioned across multiple heights, helping you organise cans, bottles and snacks with ease.
The door includes 1 adjustable door shelf and 1 bottle shelf with wire supports, giving you extra space for everyday chilled items. Bright LED interior lighting offers clear visibility across the refrigerator compartment, so contents are easy to see.
Left Hand Hinged Freestanding Design
This model features a fixed left hand hinged door and an external chrome handle for practical, easy opening. The freestanding installation type gives flexibility when positioning the appliance, while the red glossy finish makes it a standout feature in any room.
The FAB5LRD5 uses static cooling with automatic defrost and electronic temperature control. It also uses environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant gas, which contributes to rapid cooling with lower energy consumption.
Suitable for a Range of Room Temperatures
With climate classes SN, N, ST and T, this minibar is suitable for use in room temperatures between 10 °C and 43 °C. It has a D energy rating, an annual energy consumption of 61 kWh, a 40 dB(A) noise level and a C noise emission class.
For hotel room use, the minibar can be connected to a card reader, allowing it to regulate operation and remain silent when a guest is in the room.
Installation Details
The Smeg FAB5LRD5 measures 725 x 404 x 500 mm. Depth is 570 mm including the handle and 800 mm with the door open at 90°. The maximum width with the door fully open is 707 mm. Allow for the 30 mm spacer depth.
Electrical connection is 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, with a 60 W rating, 0.3 A current, Schuko plug and 100 cm power cable. The appliance has a net weight of 26 kg.
| Dimensions | 50 × 40.4 × 72.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Automatic Programmes | No |
| Capacity | 34 |
| Brand | Smeg |
| Colour Group | Red |
| Smart Appliance | No |
| Door Opening | Left Hinge |
| Energy Efficiency Class | D |
| Noise Level | 40 |
| Variant | Freestanding |
| Warranty | 2 |
| SKU | FAB5LRD5 |
| GTIN | 8017709299514 |
| Aesthetic | 50’s Style |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Freestanding one door refrigerator |
| EAN | 8017709299514 |
| Colour | Red |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Design | Rounded |
| Material | Heat-moulded with steel sides |
| Handle | Fixed external chrome handle |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Cooling Type | Static |
| Defrost | Automatic |
| Hinge Position | Left |
| Total Net Volume | 34 litres |
| Fridge Shelves | 2 adjustable glass shelves |
| Door Storage | 1 adjustable door shelf and 1 bottle shelf with wire supports |
| Interior Lighting | LED |
| Temperature Control | Electronic |
| Compressor Type | Standard |
| Energy Rating | D |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 61 kWh |
| Noise Level | 40 dB(A) |
| Noise Emission Class | C |
| Climate Class | SN, N, ST, T |
| Dimensions | 725 x 404 x 500 mm |
| Depth With Handle | 570 mm |
| Depth With Door Open at 90° | 800 mm |
| Width With Door Fully Open | 707 mm |
| Net Weight | 26 kg |
| Electrical Connection | 60 W, 0.3 A |
| Voltage | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Plug Type | Schuko |
| Power Cable Length | 100 cm |
Installation details
Freestanding refrigerator measuring 725 x 404 x 500 mm. Depth is 570 mm including the handle and 800 mm with the door open at 90°. Maximum width with the door fully open is 707 mm. Allow for the 30 mm spacer depth. Electrical connection is 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, with a 60 W rating, 0.3 A current, Schuko plug and 100 cm power cable.
Frequently Asked Questions About the FAB5LRD5
Is the Smeg FAB5LRD5 a left hand hinged minibar?
Yes. The Smeg FAB5LRD5 has a fixed left hand hinged door, so the hinges are on the left side. This makes it important to check your room layout before ordering, especially if it will sit next to furniture or a wall.
How much storage space does the Smeg FAB5LRD5 have?
This model has a 34 litre total net capacity, making it suitable for drinks, small bottles, cans and snacks. Inside, you get 2 adjustable glass shelves, plus door storage with an adjustable shelf and a bottle shelf with wire supports.
Is the Smeg FAB5LRD5 suitable for bedrooms, offices and hotel rooms?
Yes. The Smeg FAB5LRD5 is a compact freestanding minibar designed for smaller spaces such as bedrooms, offices, hotel suites and guest rooms. Its 40cm width and retro 50’s Style design make it practical where space is limited but appearance still matters.
Does the Smeg FAB5LRD5 have interior lighting?
Yes. This minibar includes LED interior lighting, helping you see drinks and snacks clearly when the door is opened.
Does the Smeg FAB5LRD5 need manual defrosting?
No. The Smeg FAB5LRD5 uses automatic defrost for the refrigerator compartment, helping to reduce day-to-day maintenance.
What are the dimensions of the Smeg FAB5LRD5?
The Smeg FAB5LRD5 measures 725mm high, 404mm wide and 500mm deep. The depth is 570mm including the handle, and 800mm with the door open at 90 degrees. Allowing suitable clearance is important for correct installation and access.
How noisy is the Smeg FAB5LRD5?
The Smeg FAB5LRD5 has a noise level of 40 dB(A) and a C noise emission class. This makes it suitable for many living and working spaces, although placement should still be considered in very quiet rooms.
What energy rating does the Smeg FAB5LRD5 have?
This model has a D energy rating and an annual energy consumption of 61 kWh. It uses R600a refrigerant and electronic temperature control for efficient everyday cooling.
Can the Smeg FAB5LRD5 be used in warm rooms?
Yes. With climate classes SN, N, ST and T, the Smeg FAB5LRD5 is suitable for room temperatures from 10°C to 43°C. This gives it flexibility for a range of indoor locations.
Is the Smeg FAB5LRD5 freestanding or built in?
The Smeg FAB5LRD5 is a freestanding minibar. It is not designed as an integrated appliance, so it should be positioned with the correct ventilation and clearance around it.
Are there any suitable alternatives to the Smeg FAB5LRD5 40cm Small 50’s Style Left Hand Hinged Minibar I could consider?
Yes, you could consider the Smeg FAB5LPB5 40cm Small 50’s Style Left Hand Hinge Minibar as a like-for-like pastel blue alternative with the same left-hand hinge, 40cm freestanding FAB5 minibar format, 34L capacity and D energy rating, or the Smeg FAB5LBL5 40cm Small 50’s Style Left Hand Hinged Minibar if you want a black finish while keeping the same compact Smeg 50s-style minibar layout and left-hand hinged design.
*FAQs are checked against manufacturer information, but please confirm installation requirements before purchase.
Price Match
We always strive to match a competitor’s price when you contact us, but we’ll need a few details from you. To ensure fairness, the product must be offered on a like-for-like basis by an authorised UK retailer. This includes any ancillary items, warranties, and additional services provided.
Requirements +
- Competitor must be a UK-based store or website.
- eBay listings are not eligible.
- Item must be brand new, identical, and offered on the same terms.
- Competitor must have it in stock and ready for delivery.
- We must be able to verify the price and stock status.
- Price match applies to product price only, excluding delivery or additional services.
- Cannot be combined with other offers – price matches void any existing promotions.
How to Request a Price Match
Call us on 01622 541 550
Email us sales@appliancesuperstore.co.uk
Fill out this form





