Smeg FAB28LCR6UK Fridge with Ice Box - Cream
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This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering purchasing the Smeg FAB28LCR6UK fridge. It offers a stylish and efficient way to store your food, with features like a multi-flow cooling system and a Life Plus 0°C drawer for optimal freshness. Note that this model has a right-hand door hinge. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of your Smeg FAB28LCR6UK fridge.
All features
| Accent Colour | Cream |
|---|---|
| Colour | Cream |
| Energy Efficiency | C |
| Model Part Number | FAB28LCR6UK |
| Brand | Smeg |
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FAQs
How do I clean the Smeg FAB28LCR6UK?
Unplug the fridge. Clean the interior with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Wipe dry. Clean the door seals to maintain airtight sealing.
What is the Life Plus 0°C drawer for?
The Life Plus 0°C drawer is designed to keep perishable foods like meat, fish, and cheese fresher for longer by maintaining a temperature close to 0°C.
What is the Multi-Flow cooling system?
The Multi-Flow cooling system circulates cold air evenly throughout the fridge, ensuring consistent temperatures and humidity, which helps preserve food.
Where is the icebox located?
The icebox is located at the top of the fridge compartment.
What is the energy efficiency rating?
The Smeg FAB28LCR6UK has an energy efficiency class of C.
What should I do if the fridge stops working?
Check the power supply. Make sure the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. If the problem persists, contact a qualified technician.
Can I reverse the door on this fridge?
No, the door hinge is on the right side and cannot be reversed.
Troubleshooting
Fridge is not cooling.
Check the power supply, ensure the thermostat is set correctly, and inspect the door seals.
Fridge is making excessive noise.
Ensure the fridge is level. Check for items touching the back of the fridge. Contact a technician if the noise persists.
Water is leaking inside the fridge.
Check the defrost drain is not blocked. Check the door seals.
Food is freezing in the fridge.
Adjust the thermostat to a warmer setting. Ensure food is not touching the back wall of the fridge.
The door doesn't seal properly.
Clean the door seals. Ensure nothing is obstructing the door from closing. Check that the fridge is level.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish design adds a retro aesthetic to your kitchen.
- The Multi-Flow cooling system helps preserve food longer.
- The Life Plus 0°C drawer is excellent for extending the life of perishable items.
- Good storage capacity with 244L fridge and 26L icebox.
- Energy-efficient with an Energy Efficiency Class of C.
Cons
- The right-hand door hinge may not suit all kitchen layouts.
- Energy efficiency class is C, which is not the highest rating.
- Requires a 175mm gap on the hinged side when placed next to a wall or unit.
- May be more expensive than fridges with similar capacity.
- Limited icebox space compared to dedicated freezers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: Ensure the fridge is placed on a level surface. Leave a 175mm gap on the hinged side to allow the door to open. Ensure there is adequate space around the fridge for ventilation.
- Power: Plug the fridge into a grounded outlet. The voltage should be between 220-240V, and the frequency should be 50-60 Hz.
- Initial Setup: Allow the fridge to run for a few hours before adding food to allow it to reach the set temperature.
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the interior with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Clean the door seals to maintain an airtight seal. Defrost the freezer when ice builds up.
- Temperature Settings: Adjust the thermostat to your desired temperature. The Life Plus 0°C drawer has a separate temperature control.
- Compatibility: This fridge is a freestanding appliance and doesn't require any specific installation other than a power outlet. It's compatible with standard kitchen setups.
- Care: Avoid overloading the fridge to ensure proper airflow. Check and clean the condenser coils at the back of the fridge periodically for optimal performance. Handle the shelves and drawers with care to avoid damage.